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Category: Music covers

Covers: Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby

“Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby” is known as a Carl Perkins 1957 record later covered by the Beatles but it actually was first recorded in 1936. That was news to me!

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Covers: Something to Talk About

“Something to Talk About” was a hit for Bonnie Raitt in 1991.

You can read about her life and music here. Another one, gone too soon. I will be forever grateful for our beautiful connection and friendship. — Bonnie

https://t.co/rmso8RuJR7

— Bonnie Raitt (@TheBonnieRaitt) December 16, 2022
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Covers: Ain’t No Sunshine

“Ain’t No Sunshine” by Bill Withers was released in 1971.

STEVIE WONDER performing “Ain’t No Sunshine” at BILL WITHERS’ 2015 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.

The look on Bill’s face at the end is a total joy.

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— Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) December 11, 2022
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Covers: Cry Baby

“Cry Baby” was recorded by Garnet Mimms in 1963. The cover by Janis Joplin from 1970 is better known now.

Cry Baby is in a current (2022) Dior commercial.

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Covers: Car Wash

This is one of the worst covers I have ever heard! “Car Wash” by Rose Royce was the title song for the 1976 film.

The Brady Bunch destroy ‘Car Wash’ wearing Wizard of Oz costumes in 1977.

So appalling, it’s brilliant.
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— Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) December 3, 2022
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Covers: If I Can Dream

“If I Can Dream” is best known as a 1968 Elvis Presley record. It’s in a current television commercial.

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Covers: Up on Cripple Creek

“Up on Cripple Creek” is one of The Band’s best-known songs.

“Up On Cripple Creek,” which was the fifth song on The Band’s eponymous second album, was released as a single by Capitol on this day in 1969. Here's the story behind the song👇https://t.co/xm9tIgxDhY

— uDiscover Music (@uDiscoverMusic) November 29, 2022

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Covers: Batman Theme

“Batman Theme” was the theme of the 1966 TV series. The Who and The Jam covered it.

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Covers: Shake A Tail Feather

“Shake A Tail Feather” was a 1963 song bu the Five Du-Tones. It’s well known from the 1980 Blues Brothers film.

“Shake A Tail Feather”

THE BLUES BROTHERS (1980)#RayCharles #DanAykroyd #JohnBelushi

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— Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) November 16, 2022
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Covers: Let Me In

“Let Me In” by the Sensations from 1961 was covered by Bonnie Raitt in 1973.

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