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joeluke | 20:36 Thu 11th Oct 2012 | Music
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This one has to be a candidate

Totally ruined a great song, Hutchence will be turning in his grave
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mVLqLvPKLc
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I really like this but I'm too young to remember the original ;)
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Now you'll see what I mean MissC
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VU9DjQpvMQ
Yuck!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w60oYNdhOB8
Mr Tambourine Man, by The Byrds is pretty grim compared to Bob's version
I usually hate cover versions, but this is the second one on AB tonight that I have liked. Would much rather watch Michael Hutchence sing it though.
^^ Agreed re Mr Tambourine Man. Rod Stewart's massacre of Tom Waits' "Tom Traubert's Blues" is also dreadful...
God, that man's sex on legs, what a bloody waste.
My nomination... (Or whoever took Many Of Horror by Biffy Clyro and murdered that)

This is excruciatingly bad.........
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5jq-w6wp9o&feature=fvwrel
There's nothing like a good Stones cover ... and this is nothing like a ...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhkvR9uMyU4
ronan keating - if tomorrow never comes
when garth wrote it 20 years ago he could never have known ronan keating would make such a mess of it.
Ed Sheeran singing Wish You Were Here at the Olympic closing ceremony should never have been allowed, or aloud
Agree with you on that one sunny dave
Leona Lewis covering Run, awful. And u2s fortunate son and whichever xfactor noob covered Hallelujah. Gah!
Dot, Ronan made that song his own, he nailed it, done it justice.

Garth who?????
Both warbling women Goodsoulette. They are like clones and should not be allowed to cover anything. And I class Whitney with them!!!
You don't have to say you love me - Elvis or Dusty? I quite like both. I don't know who recorded it first!
Take me out Franz Ferdinand http://youtu.be/8UJf6eiUs5k
Annie Lennox ruined this song for me.
I'll never forgive her.

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