Songs that were No.1 twice

[DaveyBoy P]

What songs were number one on original release and then were number one again, but covered by a different artist?

[Lord Panda]

'Do They Know It's Christmas' by Band Aid in '84 and Band Aid II in '88.

[dogspit]

Little Eva hit #1 with "The Loco-Motion" in 1962, which was also a #1 hit in 1974 for Grand Funk. Also, both Bill Withers and Club Nouveau each had #1 hits in the U.S. with the song "Lean On Me".

[dw]

Another couple from the US Billboard chart. "Venus". first by the Shocking Blue and 16 years later by Bananarama. "You Keep me Hanging On". first by the Supremes and 21 years later by Kim Wilde.

[analseanalse]

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