Favortie Cover ever?

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  • I believe in miracles -pearl jam
    "You're the eve of my destruction in the garden of fears"
  • jeffbr
    jeffbr Seattle Posts: 7,177
    Lovemongers (Heart) - The Battle of Evermore

    Hendrix - All Along the Watchtower

    Johnny Cash - Hurt
    "I'll use the magic word - let's just shut the fuck up, please." EV, 04/13/08
  • Blind Melon
    Blind Melon Posts: 911
    Most of these have probably been mentioned, but what the hey:

    Incubus - "Hello" (Lionel Richie)
    Incubus - "Black Hole Sun" (SG)
    Bruce Springsteen - "Keep the Car Running" (Arcade Fire)
    No Doubt - "It's My Life" (Talk Talk ?)
    John Mayer - "Kid A" (Radiohead)
    Röyksopp - "Go With the Flow" (QOTSA)
    Ryan Adams - "Wonderwall" (Oasis)
    Carpet Stains? - "Godzillan It" (Puff Daddy)
    The White Stripes - "I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself" (some guys)
    Pearl Jam - "Last Kiss" (Wayne Cochran)
    If I could, think I would give in.
  • I'm just going to quote myself, because no cover compares to it, IMO. Jeffbr came close though.
    bombs, dropping down, please forgive our hometown
  • catefrances
    catefrances Posts: 29,003
    Ryan Adams - "Wonderwall" (Oasis)

    holy shit!! how did i forget this one. i must've been drunk. ;):D
    hear my name
    take a good look
    this could be the day
    hold my hand
    lie beside me
    i just need to say
  • keeponrockin
    keeponrockin Posts: 7,446
    Redemption Song - Strummer
    Hurt - Johnny Cash

    Both videos make me really sad.
    Believe me, when I was growin up, I thought the worst thing you could turn out to be was normal, So I say freaks in the most complementary way. Here's a song by a fellow freak - E.V
  • jamie uk
    jamie uk Posts: 3,812
    Song to the siren. Robert Plant :)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM5pR2XBNoc
    I came, I saw, I concurred.....
  • elmer
    elmer Posts: 1,683
    jamie uk wrote:
    Song to the siren. Robert Plant :)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM5pR2XBNoc
    This one's more emotive:

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=tuxYIUsKDx0
  • Brain Of E
    Brain Of E Posts: 499
    Brain Of E wrote:
    Well I don't know if they ever recorded it, but I heard Audioslave play "Seven Nation Army" at Lollapalooza and it was awesome. There may be a bootleg floating around out there.


    http://youtube.com/watch?v=_ecQwEiBqr8
    Down in the hole, Jesus tries to crack a smile beneath another shovel load.
  • celebration
    celebration Posts: 318
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    Celebration, the ball's in play
  • Yefa
    Yefa Posts: 1,134
    The Walkabouts - On The Beach (Neil Young)
    Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower (Bob Dylan)
    Neil Young - Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues (Bob Dylan)
    Pearl Jam - Rockin' In The Free World (Neil Young)
    Jimmie Dale Gilmore - Ripple (Grateful Dead)
    Drive-By Truckers - Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love (Van Halen)
    Drive-By Truckers - Like A Rolling Stone (Bob Dylan)
    Drive-By Truckers - Keep On Smilin' (Wet Willie)
    Drive-By Truckers - People Who Died (Jim Carroll Band)
    Townes Van Zandt - Dead Flowers (Rolling Stones)
    Slobberbone - Cortez The Killer (Neil Young)
    You see me empty, Sir, do not pause and inquire, simply assume and refill.
    - Al Swearengen

    http://www.cantstoptheserenity.com
  • darthvedder88
    darthvedder88 Posts: 1,023
    Pearl Jam - Love Reign O'er Me (The Who)
    Pearl Jam - I've Got a Feeling (The Beatles)
    The Black Crowes - Hard to Handle (Otis Redding)
    Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams (The Eurythmics)
    Velvet Revolver - Money (Pink Floyd)
    Alice in Chains - Suffragette City (David Bowie)
    "Darth Vader would say 'Impressive'."

    -Eddie Vedder

    6/24/06 Cincinatti, Ohio
    6/14/08 Manchester, Tennessee
  • Them-Bones
    Them-Bones Posts: 518
    Wicked Little Town-Kim & Kelley Deal
    Pearl Jam-Baba O Riley
    Jeff Buckley-Hallelujah
    Reel Big Fish-Unity (Operation Ivy)
    R.E.M-Pale Blue Eyes
    "If my thoughts, dreams, could be seen, they'd probably put my head, in a guillotine, but it's alright ma, it's life and life only."
  • keeponrockin
    keeponrockin Posts: 7,446
    The Black Crowes - Feelin Alright

    http://youtube.com/watch?v=6xMjAVSzPp8

    That performance IS rock and roll!
    Believe me, when I was growin up, I thought the worst thing you could turn out to be was normal, So I say freaks in the most complementary way. Here's a song by a fellow freak - E.V
  • glasshouse
    glasshouse Posts: 1,762
    The Byrds - Turn, Turn, Turn

    great song
    Athens, Greece: 2006/09/30

    "Call me Ishmael. Some years ago- never mind how long precisely- having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world." Herman Melville : Moby Dick
  • markymark550
    markymark550 Columbia, SC Posts: 5,224
    Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower (Bob Dylan)
    Pearl Jam - Sonic Reducer (Dead Boys)
    Pearl Jam - Rockin In The Free World (Neil Young)
    Rage Against The Maching - The Ghost of Tom Joad (Bruce Springsteen)
    Nirvana - Love Buzz (Shocking Blue)
    Nirvana - Where Did You Sleep Last Night (Leadbelly)
    Ben Folds Five - Video Killed The Radio Star (Buggles)
  • Byrnzie
    Byrnzie Posts: 21,037
    'Emma' - The Sisters Of Mercy (Originally sung by Hot Chocolate)
  • Byrnzie
    Byrnzie Posts: 21,037
    Yefa wrote:
    The Walkabouts - On The Beach (Neil Young)

    Good call.


    Shane McGowan and Christy Moore - Spancill Hill (Traditional Irish song)