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my kinda topic... good covers are a weakness of mine. Coming to mind as I've read down this thread...
Tom Jones - Kiss
Cowboy Junkies - Sweet Jane
Dynamite Hack - Boyz N Tha Hood
Dwight Yoakam - Suspicious Minds
The Clash - I Fought the Law
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Dear Prudence
Gourds - Gin & Juice
SRV - Voodoo Chile
Hendrix - All Along the Watchtower
NIN - Get Down, Make Love
Gipsy Kings - Hotel California
Shawn COlvin - Every Little Thing He Does Is Magic
Far Corporation - Stairway to Heaven
Tool - No Quarter
Kevin Gilbert - Kashmir
Johnny Cash - Hurt
Toy Matinee - Funeral for A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
Tom Jones - Kiss
Cake - I Will Survive
Dweezil & Ahmet Zappa - Hit Me Baby one More Time
Beth Orton, Ryan Adams - Brown Sugar (even if Ryan got the words wrong)
Kevin Gilbert & Jonatha Brooke - O Come Emmanuel
Melissa Etheridge - The Weakness in Me
Manfred Mann - For You (yet another Springsteen cover, but I always liked this one best)
ELO - Do Ya
Cheap Trick - California Man
Jim's Big ego - Feelin' Groovy
Buck Dharma - Don't Fear the Reaper (redid his own song a few years ago...kicks ASS)
Racer X - Godzilla (who said Fu Manchu? Racer X is the bomb)
RHCP - Higher Ground
White Stripes - Jolene
Paula Cole - Jolene (_completely_ different take on it)
Laibach - Sympathy for the Devil
Red House Painters - Follow You, Follow Me
Red House Painters - Silly Love Songs
Gilby Clarke - Dead Flowers
Frente - Bizarre Love Triangle
Januaries - Paranoid
Dweezil & Ozzy - Stayin' Alive
Dweezil & Donny Osmond - Stayin' Alive (why does Dweez dig that song SO much?)
Goldfinger - Is She Really Going Out with Him?
Sam Kinison - Highway to Hell
Presidents of the USA - Video Killed the Radio Star
Bruce Cockburn - Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
Badly Drawn Boy - Thunder Road
Incubus - Turning Japanese
Joanna Dean - Gimme Shelter
Red Elvises - My Heart Will Go On (THE finest cover, ever, by a bunch of drunken Russians)
Stevie Wonder & SRV - Superstition
Ataris - I Remember You
Great White - Babe, I'm Gonna Leave You
ok, I'll stop now
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