Cover versions which are better than the original

[blingybongy]

DodgyGeezer said:

quite liking this one...

Not fit to wipe UFOs arse.

Never got the love for Iron Maiden.

[Kowalski655]

A short performance
https://youtu.be/Da1DdXk0Ddk?si=9YkOlAD4z_3rA2ft

[Kowalski655]

A better version IMHO, no idea why he gets the hate

[bodhi]

tardelli said:

It's the go to song for one of the best cover version, but there is a reason.
(IMO Obviously)

Not quite - for me it's still



A good lesson in how a song can be improved just by adding an "Ewwwwww"

[havoc]

bodhi said:

Not quite - for me it's still



A good lesson in how a song can be improved just by adding an "Ewwwwww"

It's Mike's voice, too...how many singers can 'out-Lionel' Lionel Richie*?



* While still being able to heavy-metal with the best of them!

[tardelli]

Talking of Richie
https://youtube.com/shorts/u3L-GF5vg7Y?si=vYJbkADL...

Get your own song Nerd

[ajprice]

tardelli said:

Talking of Richie
https://youtube.com/shorts/u3L-GF5vg7Y?si=vYJbkADL...

Get your own song Nerd

Studio 666

[Kowalski655]

A film that proves the Foos need to stick to singing!

[Kart16]

[youtube] https://youtu.be/PBQB9WPlz6k?si=LFft2nim5y-AOD16 [/youtube]

[-Cappo-]

I don't know that this is better as such than the original, but it's very much worthy of mention. Quite amazing.

[paulguitar]

-Cappo- said:

I don't know that this is better as such than the original, but it's very much worthy of mention. Quite amazing.

That's clever stuff.

Wish he'd tuned his guitar a bit better though.

[catso]

Quite like this;

[PomBstard]

catso said:

Quite like this;

Hmmm, not for me - can’t get on with her voice at all

For me, definitive cover of Satisfaction is this one, from Assemblage…



But we’re all different

[Notch 8]

4hero - Les Fleurs

https://youtu.be/nXK60prBI_w?si=TXs19teeAXqstDma

over the original by Minnie Ripperton.

https://youtu.be/g1kDd6yBQZ4?si=-sor7qMuDaRlWVoN

[DodgyGeezer]

this is quite impressive

[franki68]

DodgyGeezer said:

this is quite impressive

I came in this thread to post that. It’s excellent .

[blingybongy]

franki68 said:

I came in this thread to post that. It’s excellent .

Most impressive.

[cherryowen]

DodgyGeezer said:

this is quite impressive

Fair play, that's very good indeed (nice touch with her outfit in the colour scheme of Eddie's "Frankenstrat" as well)

[DodgyGeezer]

cheesy AF - but I enjoyed it...

[Magnum 475]

I recently found this. I never knew she'd sung it......