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Unusual cover versions

posted by Rob Shepherd on Friday, 20th August 2010, 11:49

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Catchy Ukranian cover of AC/DCs Highway to Hell

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RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by whoot on Thursday, 26th August 2010, 22:44

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Dancehall Dylan anyone?

youtube link since I must be on the old version.

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by admars on Friday, 27th August 2010, 07:40

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Fantomas - Simply Beautiful (better-sound-version)(Al Green cover)

At ATP I saw an act call Vocal Sampling who did Hotel California, with no instruments, just their voices! That was excellent.

http://www.atpfestival.com/artist/vocalsampling.php

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vocal_Sampling

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by Jimbo :oÞ on Friday, 27th August 2010, 15:04

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Quote:
admars says...
That was excellent.Been about for years except we called it acapellla

Suppose they cheated with the clicking fingers though LOL

And in keeping with the actual thread (and recent rocking threads )

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This item was edited on Friday, 27th August 2010, 15:07

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by marksparks999 on Friday, 27th August 2010, 18:10

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scandalous... original line up was

Brian Hibbard

Ken Gregson

David Brett

Red Stripe

Rick Lloyd

Gareth Williams

Ron Donachie

Christopher Ryan

this latest group are

Andrea Figallo

Damion Scarcella

Andy Laycock

Simon John Foster

Michael Henry

not even one original member...

why dont they just choose another name... having said that one of the best Nirvana covers i have seen in ages!

Also most of Marilyn Manson catalogue are covers...

This item was edited on Friday, 27th August 2010, 18:17

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by The Mobile Dr42%er on Saturday, 28th August 2010, 01:07

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The Ukrainians do The Smiths Bigmouth Strikes Again.

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by The Mobile Dr42%er on Saturday, 28th August 2010, 02:18

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Ok, this band does some great/****ed up covers. Depends on your perspective.

LAIBACH.

Sympathy For The Devil. (Rolling Stones)

Live Is Life. (Opus)

The Final Countdown. (Europe)

In The Army Now. (Status Quo)

War. (Edwin Collins)

One Vision. (Queen)

There are more.

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by Snaps on Saturday, 28th August 2010, 10:28

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Surprised nobodys mentioned Rolf Harris - Stairway to Heaven yet

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RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by admars on Sunday, 29th August 2010, 10:39

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nearly forgot about The Dillinger Escape Plan (with Mike Patton on vocals– Come to Daddy (originally Aphex Twin)
Manages to be even more scary and messed up than the original
A rare cover where I love both versions.

Hayseed Dixie and Weird Al Yankovic should be in this thread to

This item was edited on Sunday, 29th August 2010, 10:40

RE: Unusual cover versions

posted by Ryno_Dod on Sunday, 5th September 2010, 11:05

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