The rare cover that is better than the original
Posted by bbonb
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Never knew it was a cover until much later, but always loved Arcade Fire "My Body is a Cage".*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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Great cover, great name for a band.
Posted by nash
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Oh, I almost forgot this one. Bonus 1980s Farm Aid content
Posted by ATL
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I read j-train the 85 Farm Aid lineup the other day. She about lost her mind.
Posted by Jackie
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For some reason I thought this performance by X was at Memorial Stadium but alas it was in Austin*
Posted by ATL
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What was the purpose of Farm Aid?
Posted by Sounder
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To aid farms*
Posted by ATL
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ooo
Posted by ijustkrushalot
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can you read it us, preferably in ASMR voice?*
Posted by bbonb
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Not sure I agree with several on here (or even this one):
Posted by Quiz
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I was here:
Posted by JeffFrank
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ooo
Posted by Tortillini
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Did you know that Muskrat Love by TCaT was a cover of Muskrat Candlelight by Some Guy?*
Posted by Stu
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I thought America sung it first
Posted by TarheelIllini
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Please do Google*
Posted by Stu
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Did you read my post?*
Posted by TarheelIllini
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Dots
Posted by TarheelIllini
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One that came up just now in my Apple Music station - Bryan Ferry - The Times They Are a Changin'
Posted by ATL
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Willie Nelson - You Were Always On My Mind *
Posted by aimlessillini
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^^^bonbonning bonbon^^^*
Posted by ATL
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Disturbed sound of silence is always my number one
Posted by Taz Being an Illini fan is a goddamn curse.*
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ooo
Posted by memyselfandillini
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No respect for bands that do covers. Come up with your own shit.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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Yeah, that Frank Sinatra. What a no talent assclown.*
Posted by ATL
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You’re wrong! Now, Bob Goulet; that’s no talent*
Posted by bbonb
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shut your mouth*
Posted by Tortillini
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"But I'm talkin' 'bout Shaft!!" "Then we can dig it." *
Posted by osklister
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Massively overrated. Cool name, that's it.*
Posted by Warrin'_Illini
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You could say that about a lot of Linda Ronstadt's songs...she did a lot of covers*
Posted by RSMBob
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No doubt*
Posted by MtHoodIllini
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**pours one out for Roy Orbison**
Posted by complainant
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ooo
Posted by lcubed
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Re: ooo
Posted by IlliniSax05 MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
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I realize this is bonbon but I got some good ones
Posted by Jackie
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love Stevie Wonder, but nah*
Posted by cpsteine
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Nice try, kd, but nobody beats Joni's voice. *
Posted by illinijohn
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I like her songs but notsomuch her voice. I am a kd superfan however *
Posted by Jackie
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KD superfan too. Prefer her to Joni any day*
Posted by MtHoodIllini
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Jackie’s in here trying to start a war with the boomers. *
Posted by doubledown
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Sucks to be them!*
Posted by Jackie
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Speaking of the Beatles, Joe Cocker did it better
Posted by ATL
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I think lots of Beatles covers are better than the originals
Posted by Jackie
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A few:
Posted by osklister
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Le Twist et Le Shout*
Posted by complainant
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OOO
Posted by Stu
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Respect—Aretha Franklin.*
Posted by DT
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Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley*
Posted by Chilango
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All Along the Watchtower - Hendrix*
Posted by Chilango
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The Gourds' Gin & Juice and The Band's cover of Springsteen's Atlantic City
Posted by ATL
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Top 3 in this category: Hurt (NIN original; Johnny Cash cover)*
Posted by ibdoc
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