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    Posted: March 02 2016 at 13:34
The New Order song:



The Rolling Stones song:



Bill Frisell doing the Madonna song:
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Now, I am not a Disturbed fan, but I gotta say, this is a very good cover:
 
 


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The Sabbath song:



The Red Hot Chili Peppers song:
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Three of my favorite cover tunes by anybody:


My favorite version of the Kate McGarrigle classic, with beautiful spare arrangement, featuring Cara Tivey on piano and harmonies.


 

U2’s amazing cover of Robert Knight’s 60s soul hit:

 

 

Extended version of the Peter Green/Fleetwood Mac classic, soaring and mesmerizing:

 



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My old chum Paul White drumming with his new band King Fiction:
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The Jerry Lee Lewis song:
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Here's a great Billy Eckstine/Earl Hines tune, famously done by T-Bone Walker, and reused by early Tull. Love the BBC intro:
 
Harry Nilsson stole this from Badfinger:
 
 
Frank Marino absolutely killing "Who Do you Love":
 
 
 
 


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The Steely Dan song:



The David Essex song:



The Michael Jackson song:
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In terms of Beatles covers:

Day Tripper - The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Help! - Deep Purple
With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
Every Little Thing - Yes
He looks at this world and wants it all... so he strikes, like Thunderball!
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The Hugh Hopper song best known from the Robert Wyatt version:



The LL Cool J song:



The Leonard Cohen song:
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What I like about this is that Zakk is playing an acoustic/electric guitar.
For me, playing lead on my acoustic/electric is not as easy as playing one of my electrics. 
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Jean-Luc Ponty, As, Stevie Wonder cover.
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Električni Orgazam, Magična ruka, Korni Grupa cover.
 
 
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iamthemorning, Господу Видней,  Aquarium cover.
 


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The Kylie Minogue song:
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Pekinška patka, Stop, Stop, (1978) The Hollies cover

 
 
 
 
 
Anica Dobra, Hodam sad kao zombi, (1989) Roky Erickson & The Alliens' I Walked With A Zombie cover
 
 
 
 
 


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