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YouNaughtyMonsters@beehaw.org to Music@beehaw.orgEnglish ·
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What are some of the more "creative" covers versions you've heard?

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What are some of the more "creative" covers versions you've heard?

YouNaughtyMonsters@beehaw.org to Music@beehaw.orgEnglish ·
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Here are a few to get things started:

Don Henley’s The Boys of Summer as an 80s synth tune

Bossa nova version of Crowded House’s Don’t Dream It’s Over

Reggae-ish version of Aretha Franklin’s Respect

A capella men’s ensemble version of Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance

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    The Slits - I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    My Generation - Patti Smith

    Pure Imagination - Fiona Apple

    Wonderwall - Cat Power

    Hotel California - The Cat Empire

    Dolph Lundgren – A Little Less Conversation

    The Gourds - Gin and Juice

    William Shatner - Rocket Man

    Snuff - I think we’re alone now

    China Drum - Wuthering Heights

    The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - Smells Like Teen Spirit

    The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - Sweet Dreams

    Hayseed Dixie - Bohemian Rhapsody

    Hayseed Dixie - Roses

    Richard Cheese - Gin And Juice

    The Rock Orchestra - Chop Suey

    Prime Orchestra - The Prodigy Medley

    The Dmitry Butenko Orchestra - Freestyler

    Balanescu Quartet - The Model

    The Pogues – Honky Tonk Woman

    Lemonheads – Mrs Robinson

    Teenage Fanclub – Like a virgin

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      I was waiting for someone to mention Richard Cheese in this thread!

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        His version of Rape Me hasn’t aged terribly well, but my word is it great.

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          I used to regularly play Cheese stuff when driving my elderly mother places

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