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Barbara Ann-Beach Boys
At Last- Etta James
Its My Life- No Doubt
Boys of Summer- Atari's
I will always love you- Whitney Houston



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David So - Greenlight
Original by John Legend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV-UXHl-7XQ



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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmsbHGEB6UU covers kid cudis pursuit of happiness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQYo6rXVIGY covers 3OH!3 starstruck

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzAektg101M covers dead or alive spin me round

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUvVdTlA23w covers eurythmics sweet dreams



                                                             

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Cloud1989 said:
Barbara Ann-Beach Boys
At Last- Etta James
Its My Life- No Doubt
Boys of Summer- Atari's
I will always love you- Whitney Houston

I actually thought The Who's cover was better




zexen_lowe said:

And if we include plagiarism, The Flaming Lips took a meh song by Cat Stevens (Father and Son) and made it into one of my favorite songs of all time. Sure, they faced a lawsuit later, but it was very worth it

Father and Son a meh song? That's beyond blasphemy.





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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubR9cXWkXv8

Love Jackson, love the original but I think his energy just wins this one over from the beatles or more so from Lennon.



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Original by The Beatles.

Original by Violent Femmes



Blinded by the light is the first one that came to mind. Not sure if anybody brought it up already or not.



nirvana - man who sold the world
disturbed - land of confusion
Jimi Hendrix - all along the watchtower
Led Zeppelin - Dazed and confused.
tesla - signs
van halen - really got me now

guns n roses - nice boys

guns n roses - knockin on heavens door



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Original by The Everly Brothers.