A Conversation for Cover Versions That Are Better Than The Original Song

Cover Artists in general

Post 1

You can call me TC

The Bates (Nellie the Elephant)
Guns 'n' Roses - lots of their stuff is really listenable cover songs.


Cover Artists in general

Post 2

Mu Beta

I know where you're coming from on the Nellie the Elephant one, but I have a touching fondness for the original, so no.

As far as Guns n' Roses goes, the only one I'd seriously consider adding is Knockin' On Heaven's Door. The jury's still out on this one.

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Cover Artists in general

Post 3

egon

I preferred "Live and Let Die".


Cover Artists in general

Post 4

The Snockerty Friddle

Nellie the Elephant?
Surely the Toy Dolls version beats the lot? smiley - ok


Cover Artists in general

Post 5

Mu Beta

You people worry me sometimes...smiley - erm

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