If you need any help with wheather something was a cover or not try this great website

 

http://www.secondhandsongs.com/

 

You Might even find a few surprises, I have! :)

Some Cover Versions that may surprise you.

 

 

Sealed With A Kiss - Originally Four Voices (1960)

 

 

Wild Thing - Originally Jordan Christopher & The Wild Ones (1965)

 

 

Suspicous Minds - Originally Mark James (1968)

 

 

Take Good Care Of My Baby - Originally Dion (1961)

 

 

 

There's a new discussion on this very subject on the Guardian website today

 

http://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog...-song?CMP=fb_ot

Looks like Ive been giving them ideas for content in their paper :lol:

Edited March 26, 201411 yr by fiesta

Looks like Ive been giving them ideas for content in their paper :lol:

You should ask for payment :lol:

Here are some i know of which i like...

 

Siouxsie And The Banshees - This Wheel's On Fire (Bob Dylan & The Band Cover)

 

Dubstar - St Swithin's day (Billy Bragg cover)

 

Dubstar - Not So Manic Now (Brick Supply cover)

I had no idea that Not So Manic Now was a cover, how disappointing.

I had no idea that Not So Manic Now was a cover, how disappointing.

 

 

I only found out two years ago. It did sadden me a bit.