Covers That Should Happen but Haven't

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Yo La Tengo - "You Can Cry if You Want To" (The Troggs)

― I.M. (I.M.), Friday, 29 April 2005 15:14 (twenty years ago)

Donna Summer - MacArthur Park

― PappaWheelie, Friday, 29 April 2005 15:46 (twenty years ago)

Adult. ? Die Matrosen by Lilliput
Ladytron ? Son Of My Father by Chicory Tip

DREAM COVERS!!

― coco, Friday, 29 April 2005 16:09 (twenty years ago)

I think John Mayer should cover "King of Wishful Thinking" by Go West.

Has anyone else noticed how much the original already sounds like a John Mayer song? Am I alone in this?

― Jeff Reguilon (Talent Explosion), Friday, 29 April 2005 17:13 (twenty years ago)

Nirvana, "Memories Can't Wait"

― Guayaquil, Friday, 29 April 2005 20:24 (twenty years ago)

Kermit the Frog should do any number of James Taylor songs.

― steve ketchup, Sunday, 1 May 2005 04:46 (twenty years ago)

Peter Murphy should cover Neil Diamond's "America"

― buck van morrison (Buck Van Smack), Sunday, 1 May 2005 06:33 (twenty years ago)

Morrisey should cover "Alone Again Naturally"

― Rick Harris (richit66), Sunday, 1 May 2005 21:54 (twenty years ago)

Antony & the Johnsons, "Jealous Guy"

― M Alemdar, Monday, 2 May 2005 00:21 (twenty years ago)

Phase 1 Dexys should have covered See Emily Play ... the brass replacing the piano lines would work a treat!

― Jez (Jez), Monday, 2 May 2005 14:32 (twenty years ago)

Interpol - Unknown Pleasures [Live]

they should just embrace it.

― poortheatre (poortheatre), Monday, 2 May 2005 15:52 (twenty years ago)

Interpol - Unknown Pleasures [Live]

they should just embrace it.

In that case...

Franz Ferdinand, "Cruiser's Creek"

Although I wouldn't be surprised if the affair ended with Mark E. Smith on a murderous rampage.

― Jessie the Monster (scarymonsterrr), Monday, 2 May 2005 19:24 (twenty years ago)

Xiu Xiu - "What's Up?"

― The Good Dr. Bill (The Good Dr. Bill), Monday, 2 May 2005 19:28 (twenty years ago)

Devendra Banhart - "Psycho Killer"

― Curt (cgould), Monday, 2 May 2005 19:32 (twenty years ago)

Postal Service f/ Travis Morrison - "Private Eyes"
My Chemical Romance - "Tonight, Tonight"

― The Good Dr. Bill (The Good Dr. Bill), Monday, 2 May 2005 19:39 (twenty years ago)

Johnny Cash doing The Mekons' Chivalry

If only to hear him sing the opening line, "I was out late the other night. Fear and whiskey kept me going."

― kornrulez6969 (TCBeing), Monday, 2 May 2005 19:58 (twenty years ago)

Devendra Banhart - "Psycho Killer"

david byrne was in front of me in the ticket line at the last devendra show i went to.

― poortheatre (poortheatre), Monday, 2 May 2005 20:10 (twenty years ago)

i've always thought pavement would've done a great "diamond dogs."

― rajeev (rajeev), Monday, 2 May 2005 20:16 (twenty years ago)

Top 100 songs that Xiu Xiu should cover

(I've been meaning to get back to that thread)

― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Monday, 2 May 2005 20:47 (twenty years ago)

Joanna Newsom -- "Janie's Cryin'"

― PB, Monday, 2 May 2005 23:09 (twenty years ago)

Oasis' "Rain":

When the soon shyiayins they slip into the shayyyyyyyde and sip their limonyaaayyyyyde. When the soooooon shyiyaiiiiiiiiins!

― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Sunday, 8 May 2005 02:15 (twenty years ago)

Willie Nelson, Purple Rain.

― Stephen X (Stephen X), Sunday, 8 May 2005 02:59 (twenty years ago)

Donna Summer - MacArthur Park
-- PappaWheelie (pappawheeli...), April 29th, 2005.
i hope carrrie underwood's version - american idol -gets released.

― underwood, Sunday, 8 May 2005 06:02 (twenty years ago)

[I]I think John Mayer should cover "King of Wishful Thinking" by Go West.
Has anyone else noticed how much the original already sounds like a John Mayer song? Am I alone in this?[/I]

Same goes for Message in a Bottle, I think..at least I had a hard time explaining to a friend of mine that she was listening to a Police-cover....

― Eva van Rein (Gaia1981), Sunday, 8 May 2005 11:13 (twenty years ago)

hmmm and how do i get my text to go Italic....

― Eva van Rein (Gaia1981), Sunday, 8 May 2005 11:14 (twenty years ago)

pointy brackets, not square ones :)

― grimly fiendish (grimlord), Sunday, 8 May 2005 11:22 (twenty years ago)

{I} like this? {/I} (by the way, sorry for polluting the forum :P)

― Eva van Rein (Gaia1981), Sunday, 8 May 2005 11:29 (twenty years ago)

last try

― Eva van Rein (Gaia1981), Sunday, 8 May 2005 11:33 (twenty years ago)

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