10 more unusual covers

[rkangel]

from one of my favourite cultural figures.

From Massive Attack to Miley Cyrus: Adam Curtis’s favourite cover versions

Radical rewirings and weird new realms – reinterpretations of old classics can give us hope for the future, says the film-maker

www.theguardian.com

 

[bombero]

Good little read that.Will enjoy working thru those. It's international Clash day today. Listening to radio KEXP playing a nice extended dub version of Bankrobber. utb

 

[rkangel]

It's a good listen too. Miley Cyrus continues to go up in my estimation. Happy Clash Day.

 

[FartingGnome]

The Guests, a song by

covered by
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZZGEVwI8ls

 

[FlapJacks]

It's a good listen too. Miley Cyrus continues to go up in my estimation. Happy Clash Day.

I was expecting it to be awful, but blimey she did a fantastic job.

I'll never get tired of watching that Nirvana Leadbelly cover either.

 

[Borobarmy]

Well worth a listen guys . All 5 are good but give the first and last a go

 

[Trug]

I have enjoyed "Stairway to Heaven" by Heart.
"Whisky in the Jar" and "Hungry Eyes" both by Smokey

 

[swordtrombonefish]

Jewel covers Johnny Cash Does Anybody Out There Love Me

 

[rkangel]

Probably my least favourite Sabbath tune completely reinvented by Charles Bradley.

 

[swordtrombonefish]

This is an interesting fusion all round

 

[Lemmy_kilmister]

Have a listen to the original Bette Davis Eyes by Jackie De Shannon, and then. listen to Kim Carnes.

 

[rkangel]

This is an interesting fusion all round

Sadly, much as I want to like this my bigotry against Mumford and Sons is too big a barrier. I must become more open minded.

 

[JackG]

 

[magic]

Merton Parkas - Tears of a Clown
Blondie - Heroes

 

[bungydinsdale]

Manics - Umbrella, ella, ella

 

[Ebor]

I'd like to say brilliant, but not many of these are great really. First one of the top of my head.

 

[asredastheycome]

This is from an album I used to have but I sold when I was out of work for 10 months many years ago.

Stack Waddy:-'Willie The Pimp'....................wonderful bluesy version of a Frank Zappa song

 

[asredastheycome]

Stack Waddy heavy version of Kinks classic

Stack Waddy:-'You Really Got Me'

 

[Centralscrutinizer]

William Shatner and Steve Hillage.

 

[HarryVegas]

7 minutes of magic...