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re: Best Covers/Acoustic Versions of Songs

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Posted by GregMaddux
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 9:15 pm to
I was coming here to say that anyone who says shinedown can never post on this board again
Posted by tigerblood29
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 9:18 pm to
yeah no shite that is fricking horrible.deftones was better anyway
Posted by imjustafatkid
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 10:59 pm to
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Posted by beezylsu
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 11:04 pm to
Johnny Cash-Hurt

IMHO nothing comes close to this.
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 11:44 pm to
Posted by Roaad
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 11:50 pm to
quote:

Best Covers/Acoustic Versions of Songs
Yesterday- Boys II Men

It's So Hard to Say Goodbye- Boys II Men

In the Still of the Night- Boys II Men

Smooth Criminal- Atari Teenage Riot

Hurt- Johnny Cash

I will Always Love You- Whitney Houston

All Along the Watchtower- Jimi Hendrix

I can't help falling in love- UB40

This post was edited on 3/29/12 at 11:52 pm
Posted by NATidefan
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 11:51 pm to
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Nirvana - Where Did You Sleep Last Night (Leadbelly)


That one is WAYYY up there in my book.

As far as acoustic goes...

Foofighters Acoustic version of Everlong is badass.
Posted by Roaad
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Posted on 3/29/12 at 11:51 pm to
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Johnny Cash-Hurt

IMHO nothing comes close to this.

Good one.

I think the Boys II Men acappella covers are on par, though
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Posted on 3/30/12 at 12:25 am to
War Pigs- Faith No More
Posted by GeauxMe
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Posted on 3/30/12 at 1:50 am to
Mushroomhead - Crazy (Seal)
Posted by RealityTiger
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Posted on 3/30/12 at 8:01 am to
North Mississippi All Stars - Shake Hands with Shorty (entire album)
Posted by Dandy Lion
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 1:05 pm to
Pixies unplugged
David Bowie by Seu Jorge
Posted by bluenosedmule
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Member since Jan 2011
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 4:08 pm to
Merle Haggard
Same train, different time.
A tribute album to the music of jimmy rodgers

Merle Haggard
A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My Salute to Bob Wills).
A tribute album to the music of by wills
Posted by 1LoudTideFan
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 6:15 pm to
Ryan Adams - Down In A Hole
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Posted by Rambler
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 7:45 pm to
When Doves Cry - Patti Smith. Takes a lot to cover a Prince classic.
Posted by Dandy Lion
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 8:10 pm to
Punk, New Wave covers by Nouvelle Vague were great, truly innovative in their day.
Posted by iluvdatiger
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 8:12 pm to
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also i have heard many versions of cortez the killer, but none has surpassed neil young's original.


I don't know, if anybody comes close, it's Warren Haynes
Warren Haynes w/ DMB-Cortez the Killer
Posted by MFn GIMP
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Posted on 3/31/12 at 9:23 pm to
Foo Fighters - My Hero

a couple other of my favorites have been said as well such as Hurt and Hey Ya
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