fave cover versions...

Johhny Cash, American IV: The Man Comes Around - too many to list but Hurt stands out (as does Personal Jesus).

(Although we'll politely forget about Bridge over Troubled Water)
 
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Canadian mandolin-weilding, bandage wearing, oddball Nash the Slash's version of Smoke on the Water...,

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Goldfinger's cover of 99 Red Balloons.

I'll not post a link, not sure if the track/video is NSFW so be warned if you go googling for it!
 
The Mike Flowers Pops--Wonderwall, cover of Beatles tribute band Oasis.

June Tabor + Oysterband cover of Joy Division`s, Love will tear us apart.
 
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highway patrolman - johnny cash

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Tally Hall - Smile Like You mean (originally done by The Killers)
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Alastair said:
Johhny Cash, American IV: The Man Comes Around - too many to list but Hurt stands out (as does Personal Jesus).

(Although we'll politely forget about Bridge over Troubled Water)
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Totally agree. Hurt is stunning.
 
Judas Priest doing Diamonds and Rust.

I bet Joan Baez never knew what hit her.

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I have these saved on youtube ;)

Strawberry Switchblade - Sunday morning. Far better than the original on "The Velvet Underground and Nico". This was on the Since yesterday 12" single.
The Stranglers - walk on by. Not as good as the original, but it was sung by Dionne Warwick
Madness - It must be love
Mike Oldfield - North star Composed and originally recorded by Philip Glass
Bobby Womack - California dreaming. Almost makes me want to buy a Saab
Jennifer Warnes - First we take Manhattan
Klauss - Logos part one finale (by Tangerine Dream)
Lick the tins - can't help falling in love End title music to the film "Some kind of wonderful"
Mark Shreeve - Assassin. This is based on the theme music to Assault on Precinct 13 by John Carpenter
 
Tony Else said:
Nazareth's cover of Joni Mitchell's This Flight Tonight
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Just listened to it on YouTube... Ye gods!

Do they do Carey an encore?
 
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Oh yeah, forgot about this beauty, which is probably one of the most unique I've heard in years..

(song starts at 0:31s)

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Sonriendo said:
Superb - and check out the lovely Timmy Cappello on Percush and Sax ♥
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Did he shrink? I remember seeing part of a Tina Turner Concert on TV before 94 and he was alot bigger. Looks like he's shrunk back down to how he was in Lost Boys.

Roxanne - Play That Funky Music
ELO - Roll over Beethoven
Pat Benatar - Wuthering Heights
Pat Benatar - Helter Skelter
Far Corporation - Stairway to Heaven
Shrek - I'm A Believer
 
specialman said:
Oh yeah, forgot about this beauty, which is probably one of the most unique I've heard in years..

(song starts at 0:31s)

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Loved that when my daughter showed it to me a few months back.

This young, geeky looking dude does some great covers and love this one
http://youtu.be/p4R56jbBQ7A
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