A Hard Day's Night - The SupremesEleanor Rigby - The Four TopsWe Can Work It Out - Stevie Wonder Hey Jude - The Temptations Yesterday - Marvin GayeThe Long and Winding Road - Diana Ross Come Together - The SupremesShe's Leaving Home - SyreetaYou Can't Do That - The SupremesFool On The Hill - The Four TopsMichelle - The Four TopsAnd I Love Her - Smokey Robinson & The MiraclesSomething - Martha Reeves & The VandellasLet It Be - Gladys Knight & The PipsImagine - Diana RossMy Love - Jr. WalkerMy Sweet Lord - Edwinn Starr
― Zoe Espera (Espera), Tuesday, 6 September 2005 15:19 (eighteen years ago) link
― gghdgdgwd, Tuesday, 6 September 2005 15:37 (eighteen years ago) link
Beach Boys doing "Hide Your Love Away." Ian Gomm "You Can't Do That" (leaves out the bridge).
Booker T. "Hard Day's Night." Jr. Parker does, as is mentioned earlier, "Tomorrow Never Knows," also "Lady Madonna." And Lowell Fulson does "Why Don't We Do It in the Road."
For that matter, I like Earth, Wind & Fire's "Got to Get You Into My Life." Anne Murray "You Won't See Me."
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― k/l (Ken L), Tuesday, 6 September 2005 18:30 (eighteen years ago) link
― tonyD (noiseyrock), Tuesday, 6 September 2005 22:33 (eighteen years ago) link
hang on. pass the limewire and hold her steady ...
― grimly fiendish (grimlord), Tuesday, 6 September 2005 23:03 (eighteen years ago) link
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― Pat, Friday, 9 September 2005 12:10 (eighteen years ago) link
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― me, myself and i, Friday, 9 September 2005 16:05 (eighteen years ago) link
― mucho, Friday, 9 September 2005 16:19 (eighteen years ago) link
Although the one I find in my head most often is Frank Sidebottom's "Flying," to which he adds lyrics:
We are the BeatlesThere are four of usDirect from LiverpoolWe came here on the busJohn Paul George and Ringo, John Paul George and Ringo, that is uuuuuuus
George plays electric guitarRingo has loads of ringsJohn plays another guitarAnd Paul McCartney singsAnd then one day they broke up and Paul McCartney formed WingsOh yes he did, he really did
― Douglas (Douglas), Friday, 9 September 2005 16:43 (eighteen years ago) link
― JAS, Friday, 9 September 2005 17:19 (eighteen years ago) link
― mark 0 (mark 0), Friday, 9 September 2005 17:23 (eighteen years ago) link
Tom Jones covering Hey JudeSonny & Cher covering SomethingNancy Sinatra covering Day Tripper
All great and all from The Good, The Bad, and The Beatles.
― darin (darin), Friday, 9 September 2005 18:26 (eighteen years ago) link
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― pdf (Phil Freeman), Saturday, 10 September 2005 17:19 (eighteen years ago) link
― madstocker, Sunday, 11 September 2005 01:39 (eighteen years ago) link
― Hillary, Sunday, 11 September 2005 02:22 (eighteen years ago) link
― Atari 2600, Sunday, 11 September 2005 08:07 (eighteen years ago) link
haha
"Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" - William Shatner
I think (equally horrible, but not as entertaning as Bill Shatner)Andy Williams did a Beatles song or two also, can't remember
― Atari 2600, Sunday, 11 September 2005 08:13 (eighteen years ago) link
― billstevejim (billstevejim), Sunday, 11 September 2005 16:49 (eighteen years ago) link
I love all versions by Sgt. Pepper for classical guitar by Branimir Krstic, especially my best song ever "A day in the life".
― DorianG, Tuesday, 20 September 2005 20:23 (eighteen years ago) link
― fletcher dexter, Tuesday, 20 September 2005 21:38 (eighteen years ago) link
Souxsie and the Banshee's "Helter Skelter" shits all over the weak-ass Motely Crue version.
― M@tt He1geson (Matt Helgeson), Tuesday, 20 September 2005 21:51 (eighteen years ago) link
― Burr (Burr), Wednesday, 21 September 2005 05:44 (eighteen years ago) link
― laurent darde, Wednesday, 21 September 2005 12:11 (eighteen years ago) link
Also love Brasil 66's samba-ized cover of "Day Tripper."
― mike a, Wednesday, 21 September 2005 20:22 (eighteen years ago) link
Ah right, good stuff!
― A Drunk Man Looks At Partick Thistle (Tom D.), Tuesday, 17 January 2023 15:02 (one year ago) link
I wouldn't say it's one of the best ever but at least it's different. Zeus B. Held, "The Fool on the Hill"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u-fSjhmDAs
― Maggot Bairn (Tom D.), Tuesday, 21 March 2023 20:06 (one year ago) link
was this linked somewhere on ilx? some of it it fun/eerie: https://hallelujahthehills.bandcamp.com/album/the-music-of-the-beatles-as-channeled-in-1958-by-the-echo-lake-home-for-the-potentially-clairvoyant
― brimstead, Tuesday, 21 March 2023 20:36 (one year ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1Sqdey1c2s
― budo jeru, Friday, 23 June 2023 14:24 (eleven months ago) link