Unusual Cover Versions
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asredastheycome
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tonybiriyani
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Chanced upon these playing live in a free festival in France a couple of years ago,
The_Lizards_Jumpers
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Havent been through all 5 pages yet, and not completely unusual but still very different from the Tom Waits version.
Johnny Vincents Motorbike
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The_Lizards_Jumpers
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The godlike genius that is Kevin Rowland covering both The Friends of Distinction & Rod Stewart on the same album (along with Joni Mitchell and a whole host of traditional Irish folk songs).
The_Lizards_Jumpers
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Here's the second one
Quick tribute to the mighty Bill Withers. I was brought to this band by Dutch choreographer Wim Van de Keybus, whose work I used to love. All still touch my heart.
Aint no Sunshine
Genuinely feel there isn't any more at the moment.
Aint no Sunshine
Genuinely feel there isn't any more at the moment.
Johnny Vincents Motorbike
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Johnny Vincents Motorbike
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and continuing with the Stones theme, heres todays big skinhead band (theyre very good live - but pull a lively crowd), in much artistic early days.
Thanks for putting these up Wilf. I've been trying to remember their name for a couple of days. Mentally popular in Eastern Europe, and regarded as the original punk band by many.
asredastheycome
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Cover of a Don and Dewey song from early 1959
asredastheycome
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With the help of Sir Paul they shred this. Question how many strings does he break during that song.
asredastheycome
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Jimmy Fallon getting and helping hand from Neil.
asredastheycome
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Priceless in the intro where he slags of the heckler. Cover of the late very great Phil Ochs song