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A blog about cover songs
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The 30 Best Sly & The Family Stone Covers Ever
Counting down 30 genre-crossing covers of "Everyday People," "Dance to the Music," "Family Affair," and all the other Sly Stone classics.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/06/the-best-sly-family-stone-covers-ever.html
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RIP Brian Wilson, the writer behind most of the songs we celebrated here
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The 40 Best Beach Boys Covers Ever
Counting down the 40 best covers of Beach Boys hits and deep cuts, from The Ramones to Ricky Martin, Yo La Tengo to Yola.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2022/09/the-best-beach-boys-covers-ever.html
4 months ago
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Perfect font choice for the press release announcing your Creed cover
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May's best cover songs! Kacey covers Hank, Eddie covers Bruce, Sharon covers Neil, and two dozen more. (Don't miss the 311 cover)
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The Best Cover Songs of May 2025
25 new covers, including some surprising and fantastic takes on Taylor Swift, Queen, Springsteen, 311, Michael Jackson and more.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/06/the-best-cover-songs-of-may-2025.html
4 months ago
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With summer upon us, it's time for The Best Yacht Rock Covers Ever!
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The 30 Best Yacht Rock Covers Ever - Cover Me
Covers of all the classic yacht rock hits by The Doobie Brothers, Christopher Cross, Captain and Tennille, and more.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/05/the-best-yacht-rock-covers-ever.html
4 months ago
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âI was enjoying the weird aftertaste of my venti iced coffee when the cafe music changed from the âWickedâ soundtrack to a cover of âDreamsâ so bad that I momentarily forgot my motherâs face."
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Starbucks Sets Cafe Ambience With Worst Cover of "Dreams" You've Ever Heard
Local woman Wendy Sachs felt âincredibly luckyâ to hear the worst cover of Fleetwood Macâs âDreamsâ ever written by a human in her neighborhood Starbucks.
https://thehardtimes.net/culture/starbucks-sets-cafe-ambience-with-worst-cover-of-dreams-youve-ever-heard/
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Eric Church covers Tom Waits on his new album. Hell yeah.
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Eric Church - Clap Hands (Official Audio Video)
YouTube video by EricChurchVEVO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEOxOQjpppc
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An excellent album from one of my very favorite artists, and it came at just the right time in my life. Definitely go check it out wherever you purchase or stream music.
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Up the irons! This month's Best Covers Ever celebrates the mighty Iron Maiden, who celebrate their 50th anniversary this year.
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The 20 Best Iron Maiden Covers Ever
Iron Maiden's hits go disco, klezmer, and even heavier metal on these 20 Killer covers.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/05/the-best-iron-maiden-covers-ever.html
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Willie Nelson sings the songs of Rodney Crowell. Our review:
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Review: Willie Nelson's "Oh What a Beautiful World" - Cover Me
Willie Nelson isn't slowing down, as "Oh What a Beautiful World" proves. His 154th (!!!) album is a salute to Rodney Crowell, and deserves a salute back.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/04/review-willie-nelsons-oh-what-a-beautiful-world.html
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Covers of the month!
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The Best Cover Songs of April 2025
17 covers from the past month. Ben Harper covers Patti Smith! Lucy Dacus covers Lady Gaga! Dungeon synth dude covers the Ramones!
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/04/the-best-cover-songs-of-april-2025.html
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Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Outkast!
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Five Good Covers: âHey Ya!â (Outkast)
These five covers of Outkast's "Hey Ya!" show that you can "shake it like a Polaroid picture" in any genre and at any tempo.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2022/02/five-good-covers-hey-ya-outkast.html
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Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Salt-N-Pepa! Read the story behind their hit "Whatta Man" cover:
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Thatâs a Cover? âWhatta Manâ (Salt 'n' Pepa / Linda Lyndell)
Salt 'n Pepa's 1993 hit "Whatta Man" is actually a hip-hop interpretation of an older song that brought drama to its original artist.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2020/05/thats-a-cover-whatta-man-salt-n-pepa-linda-lyndell.html
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Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Warren Zevon! From a few months back, knockout covers of every track off 'Excitable Boy':
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Covers of Every Song on Warren Zevon's 'Excitable Boy'
"Excitable Boy" saw Warren Zevon reach his commercial zenith with decidedly un-commercial lyrics and memorable music. These nine covers showcase both.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/full-albums-warren-zevons-excitable-boy.html
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Congratulations to 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The White Stripes!
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The 40 Best White Stripes Covers Ever
Forty killer reimaginings of Jack and Meg's hits and deep cuts, by Tracey Thorn, Arctic Monkeys, Jack Johnson, Wanda Jackson, The Chicks, and more.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2022/07/the-best-white-stripes-covers-ever.html
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Patrons! Go vote to decide which 2025 Rock Hall inductee gets a full Best Covers Ever countdown this year. (Or sign up for a buck to join in) Will we do Joe or Cyndi or Warren or the Stripes or Outkast or Salt-N-Pepa or Chubby or Bad Company or SoundgardenâŠ
www.patreon.com/posts/127642...
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Which 2025 Rock Hall inductee should we do a Best Covers Ever for? | Cover Me
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https://www.patreon.com/posts/127642758
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"One of Bakerâs strengths was the ability to deliver his songs so intimately. Whether delivering to a small nightclub in the last set of the evening, or to a concert hall, you felt he was addressing you personally. It is hard to replicate, and Mann does not try."
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Matilda Mann Covers Chet Baker for New Tribute Album
A Chet Baker tribute album tells of his perfect delivery and imperfect life. Matilda Mann gives us an intimate version of 'There Will Never Be Another You'.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/04/matilda-mann-covers-chet-baker-for-new-tribute-album.html
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Post Malone's quarantine-era Nirvana tribute gets an official release for Record Store Day. Our review:
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Review: 'Post Malone Tribute to Nirvana' - Cover Me
Post Malone, Travis Barker and friends covered songs by Nirvana in 2020; now, the set's being released for Record Store Day. Was it worth the wait?
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/04/review-post-malones-post-malone-tribute-to-nirvana.html
6 months ago
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Dua Lipa covers "Royals" down under
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Dua Lipa Surprises Auckland Fans with Soulful Cover of Lorde's "Royals"
As part of her Radical Optimism Tour, Dua Lipa covers Lorde's "Royals" in Auckland. This cover is part of Lipa's current quest to honor local artists.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/04/dua-lipa-surprises-auckland-fans-with-soulful-cover-of-lordes-royals.html
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Estonia's Eurovision contestant covered John Cage's 4'33" đ
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Tommy Cash - 4âČ33âł (John Cage Cover) | Estonia đȘđȘ | #EurovisionALBM
YouTube video by Eurovision Song Contest
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiuPIoHUDMY
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wow amythyst kiah covered âabracadabraâ and itâs incredible
www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2E5jS5b/
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This song has been stuck in my head for a month. đź @ladygaga #ladygaga #abracadabra #banjo #banjotok
TikTok video by Amythyst Kiah
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2E5jS5b/
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The month's best covers! Cher dons Elvis gear, Fontaines D.C. mash up Bring Me the Horizon and Nirvana, Weakened Friends roar through "Torn," and more
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The Best Cover Songs of March 2025
The 26 best covers of the past month, from punk-rock Devo to heavy-metal Air to house-pop Foreigner.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/03/the-best-cover-songs-of-march-2025.html
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This month's Best Covers Ever countdown tackles a big one: David Bowie! 40 covers of songs from throughout his career, from the well-known to a host of obscure-but-wonderful gems. Let's dance.
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The 40 Best David Bowie Covers Ever
Loving the alien, the rebel rebel, the Thin White Duke. 40 artists watch that man and tell us what they see. These are the best David Bowie covers ever.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/03/the-best-david-bowie-covers-ever.html
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The Mary Tyler Whores (quite a name) cover DEVO
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The Mary Tyler Whores Release Punk Cover of "Whip It"
The Mary Tyler Whores add a little punk verve to DEVO's "Whip It" in their new cover
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/03/the-mary-tyler-whores-release-punk-cover-of-whip-it.html
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Covers of the month! Jack White, Courtney Barnett, Bring Me the Horizon, J Mascis, Sia, Kelela, Cody Jinks, and more
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The Best Cover Songs of February 2025 - Cover Me
The month's 24 best new covers. Jack White covers Neil! Bring Me the Horizon cover Oasis! J Mascis covers The Cure (again)! and more
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/03/the-best-cover-songs-of-february-2025.html
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If you like hearing other people sing James Bond songsâŠ
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Nobody Does It Better: The 24 Best Covers of James Bond Theme Songs, Part 1 - Cover Me
To celebrate the arrival of the 24th James Bond movie, we count down the 24 best covers of Bond movie theme songs new and old.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2015/11/nobody-does-it-better-the-24-best-covers-of-james-bond-theme-songs-part-1.html
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This month's Best Covers Ever counts down the 40 best covers of songs from John Lennon's post-Beatles catalog
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The 40 Best John Lennon Covers Ever
Counting down the best-ever covers of Lennon's solo songs, from the iconic versions you know (Roxy Music, Donny Hathaway) to a bunch of deep cuts you don't.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/02/the-best-john-lennon-covers-ever.html
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Wild things happening on German TV
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Feuerschwanz â Dragostea Din Tei (O-Zone Cover) đ„ââ| Chefsache ESC 2025 đ€
YouTube video by RTL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCYhFzzw0jU
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A beautiful, guitar-effects-laden cover of a classic from 'After the Gold Rush'
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Olivia Kaplan and Hand Habits Cover Neil Young's "Birds" for Los Angeles Fire Relief
LA-based singer-songwriter Olivia Kaplan teams up with Hand Habits for a new cover of Neil Young's "Birds" to benefit firefighters and families in LA
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/02/olivia-kaplan-and-hand-habits-cover-neil-youngs-birds-for-los-angeles-fire-relief.html
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A real album that really exists
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Sheryl Crow, John Legend, St. Vincent, More Join Dawes for "I Love LA" at the Grammys
The performance kicked off a ceremony that awarded the best in music from the past year, but also helped raise money to help those affected by the fires.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/02/sheryl-crow-john-legend-st-vincent-more-join-dawes-for-i-love-la-at-the-grammys.html
8 months ago
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8 months ago
Just discovered
@covermeblog.bsky.social
and was able to add a few more songs to my Into the Taylorverse playlist, including two pretty different takes on Cruel Summer
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Into the Taylorverse
Playlist · radosh · 41 items · 15 saves
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1CpdPCGMD0lMFJDFosMCWa?si=da4482e1b94d415e
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Covers of the month with some bold takes on Nirvana, Duran Duran, Eiffel 65, Joy Division, Woody Guthrie, U2, and more.
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The Best Cover Songs of January 2025
Maggie Rose & Vince Gill cover Bonnie Raitt! Titus Andronicus covers Silver Jews! Twin Shadow covers Billie Eilish! and many more
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/02/the-best-cover-songs-of-january-2025.html
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This weekend, Billie Eilish is up for a host of Grammys. Will she win yet again? Who cares! Today she gets the only honor that matters: One of our Best Covers Ever countdowns
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The 25 Best Billie Eilish Covers Ever
Despite only three albums so far, Billie's songs have been covered hundreds of times. We count down the best covers of "Bad Guy," "Ocean Eyes," and the rest
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/the-best-billie-eilish-covers-ever.html
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Watch a whole bunch of highlights from this weekend's all-star 'Blood on the Tracks' concert in Tulsaâlive Bob covers by Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Michael Shannon, and more
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Watch Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, Sharon Van Etten, and More Salute 'Blood on the Tracks' in Tulsa
The evening was presented by The Bob Dylan Center, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/watch-elvis-costello-lucinda-williams-sharon-van-etten-and-more-salute-blood-on-the-tracks-in-tulsa.html
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âThe Man Who Sold the Worldâ (Nirvana Cover)
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Johnny Marr joins Franz Ferdinand for "Bigmouth Strikes Again"
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Johnny Marr Strikes Again as He Joins Franz Ferdinand for Smiths Cover
Marr posted a photo of the collaboration on Instagram with the caption, "love to my friends Franz Ferdinand for a great time and a great show."
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/johnny-marr-strikes-again-as-he-joins-franz-ferdinand-for-smiths-cover.html
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My Morning Jacket covers Erykah Badu! Johnny Cash covers "In My Life"! Greg Laswell covers "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"! And more covers that, by their very existence, reinvent the song's meaning.
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Cover Me Q&A: What's a cover that hits differently when the covering artist keeps the original lyrics?
The Cover Me gang turns its eye on songs that mean something else entirely after a different artist gets their hands on it.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/cover-me-qa-whats-a-cover-that-hits-differently-when-the-covering-artist-keeps-the-original-lyrics.html
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Covers of Every Song on Warren Zevon's 'Excitable Boy'
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Sondre Lerche's annual year-end cover arrived over the holidays
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Sondre Lerche Takes on Chappell Roan in Annual Holiday Cover
Lerche has released a cover a year for the past 15 years â including Animal Collective, Selena Gomez, Britney Spears, and Taylor Swift.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2025/01/sondre-lerche-takes-on-chappell-roan-in-annual-holiday-cover.html
9 months ago
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9 months ago
Another one i missed the first time, collection of bossa nova/tropical jazz slanted Bowie covers from artists including Jeff Parker, Meshell Ndegeocello, LâRain, Eddie Chacon, Khrangebin and others.
bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/modern...
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Modern Love, by BBE
17 track album
https://bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/modern-love
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Here it is! Cover Me counts down the 50 Best Covers of the year
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The 50 Best Cover Songs of 2024
Counting down the fifty best covers of the year. Joni covers Elton, Byrne covers Paramore, Isbell covers Petty, and many more.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2024/12/the-50-best-cover-songs-of-2024.html
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Unlikely cover version of Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Bad Moon Rising': from 1969, here's Giorgio Moroder!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHwR...
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Giorgio Moroder - Bad Moon Rising
YouTube video by OasisRecords1975
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHwRZkEsHGE
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Nolan Void
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Oh are we doing a thread of kickass Devo covers and already posted Coalmine and Satisfaction?
youtu.be/oda1x98NF8k?...
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The militant pro-miners anti-Thatcher band The Flying Pickets, doing their best on national tv. This is how we used to try things.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nneI...
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Flying Pickets - Only You - CHRISTMAS TOTP - 1983
YouTube video by TopOfThePopsFan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nneIuz_sUnE
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Here it is! Cover Me counts down the 50 Best Covers of the year
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The 50 Best Cover Songs of 2024
Counting down the fifty best covers of the year. Joni covers Elton, Byrne covers Paramore, Isbell covers Petty, and many more.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2024/12/the-50-best-cover-songs-of-2024.html
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A seriously different (for one, it's not a duet) cover of The Pogues' rowdy Christmas classic
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En Attendant Ana Release Very Different Version of "Fairytale of New York"
Can you handle En Attendant Ana's Stereolab-esque cover of "Fairytale of New York"? It's not a duet! There's no gaelic instrumentation. Are you ready?
https://www.covermesongs.com/2024/12/en-attendant-ana-release-very-different-version-of-fairytale-of-new-york.html
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Counting down the 20 best cover albums of the year. Hebrew covers of Leonard Cohen! Ska covers of Weird Al! Fingerpicked covers of Kraftwerk! And more of the year's bestâand strangestârecords.
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The Best Cover and Tribute Albums of 2024
Hebrew covers of Leonard Cohen! Ska covers of Weird Al! Fingerpicked covers of Kraftwerk! And more of the year's bestâand strangestârecords.
https://www.covermesongs.com/2024/12/the-best-cover-albums-of-2024.html
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