Cover songs you think are better than the original

DianneW · 10-13-2021, 02:06 PM

try this one.. All Right Now
the Rod Stewart copy is pretty rough.
left that off..

original one
this I thought was ok as well..

oh gould...more

surely not Bon Jovi...

ribbons · 10-13-2021, 02:16 PM

I prefer Marianne Faithfull's version of "Madame George" to Van's original.

Original:

Faithfull cover:

DianneW · 10-13-2021, 04:22 PM

This a real eye opener to some songs...take this then...
this is how I feel but still can smile ..know the dick heads like a dig at the vulnerable..like I am past all that ****e..

made donuts just now..never a dull moment...yay

punk version

and..

the ultimate.....

seaofheart · 10-13-2021, 10:57 PM

bob_32_116 · 10-14-2021, 01:41 AM

I was never a big fan of this old song until I heard this cover:

Gary Shearston - I Get a Kick Out of You (1974)

Psychedelic Revolution · 10-14-2021, 03:05 AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arMkaro6jRQ

Far more atmospheric with a less is more approach (bass+vocals) than the original by Serge.

DianneW · 10-14-2021, 10:57 AM

[QUOTE=bob_32_116;2188282]I was never a big fan of this old song until I heard this cover:

Gary Shearston - I Get a Kick Out of You (1974)

[/QUOTE

bob_32_116 · 10-14-2021, 02:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DianneW

I guess the thumbs up emoji indicates you liked it. What's your opinion of the two versions you posted? I can't say I enjoyed that Jamie Cullum version.

DianneW · 10-14-2021, 05:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bob_32_116

I guess the thumbs up emoji indicates you liked it. What's your opinion of the two versions you posted? I can't say I enjoyed that Jamie Cullum version.

None really to be honest..like Jamie Cullum in small doses but dont listen to him hardly ever...talented but not into his jazzy styles..
Have a huge spectrum though...

I take that....

emoj as a kind of look/see here...
am I wrong ?

DianneW · 10-15-2021, 05:18 AM

10-13-2021, 02:06 PM	#1031 (permalink)
DianneW Music Addict Join Date: Apr 2021 Location: S W France S. Deux Sevres Posts: 825	try this one.. All Right Now the Rod Stewart copy is pretty rough. left that off.. original one this I thought was ok as well.. oh gould...more surely not Bon Jovi... Last edited by DianneW; 10-13-2021 at 02:15 PM.

10-13-2021, 04:22 PM	#1033 (permalink)
DianneW Music Addict Join Date: Apr 2021 Location: S W France S. Deux Sevres Posts: 825	This a real eye opener to some songs...take this then... this is how I feel but still can smile ..know the dick heads like a dig at the vulnerable..like I am past all that ***e.. made donuts just now..never a dull moment...yay punk version and.. the ultimate..... Last edited by DianneW; 10-13-2021 at 04:32 PM.*

10-13-2021, 10:57 PM	#1034 (permalink)
seaofheart Groupie Join Date: Oct 2021 Location: USA Posts: 3	Ane Brun - Halo

10-14-2021, 10:57 AM	#1037 (permalink)
DianneW Music Addict Join Date: Apr 2021 Location: S W France S. Deux Sevres Posts: 825	[QUOTE=bob_32_116;2188282]I was never a big fan of this old song until I heard this cover: Gary Shearston - I Get a Kick Out of You (1974) [/QUOTE Last edited by DianneW; 10-14-2021 at 11:27 AM.

Thread Tools
Show Printable Version Email this Page
Display Modes
Linear Mode Switch to Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode

10-13-2021, 02:16 PM	#1032 (permalink)
ribbons Music Addict Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 960	I prefer Marianne Faithfull's version of "Madame George" to Van's original. Original: Faithfull cover:

10-14-2021, 01:41 AM	#1035 (permalink)
bob_32_116 Music Addict Join Date: Mar 2016 Location: 32S 116E Posts: 281	I was never a big fan of this old song until I heard this cover: Gary Shearston - I Get a Kick Out of You (1974)

10-14-2021, 03:05 AM	#1036 (permalink)
Psychedelic Revolution Music Addict Join Date: Jan 2021 Posts: 99	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arMkaro6jRQ Far more atmospheric with a less is more approach (bass+vocals) than the original by Serge.

10-15-2021, 05:18 AM	#1040 (permalink)
DianneW Music Addict Join Date: Apr 2021 Location: S W France S. Deux Sevres Posts: 825