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The unlikely covers thread.
« on: February 19, 2010, 12:16:19 AM »
I thought I was being wound up when someone at work told me about this, gives a whole new meaning to the term 'redneck'  lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKD7g56DNN0
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2010, 10:49:35 AM »
I thought I was being wound up when someone at work told me about this, gives a whole new meaning to the term 'redneck'  lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKD7g56DNN0

 eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek: eeek:

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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2010, 11:03:27 AM »
There's a song I won't be downloading from Amazon...  noooo:
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #3 on: February 20, 2010, 08:51:11 PM »
Bravo GM, I am rarely speechless.  surrender:

Well as Nick is on holiday someone has to find the bizzare stuff  lol:

Curiosity got the better of me and I had look on youtube. Trust me, some of their other covers are even stranger

Guns 'n' Roses - Paridise City
The Doors - LA Woman
The Offspring - Pretty Fly for a White Guy
Metallica - Enter Sandman

To name a few.  eeek:
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2010, 11:30:16 PM »
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2010, 10:14:36 PM »
See if you can guess the track before the singing starts...

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

I'd have gone to see Ade and co a while back but I couldnt get the time off work when they were playing down here  sad24:
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2011, 08:35:47 AM »
Here's the original

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FISHEO3gsM


Last Wednesday (09.03.11) the version below already had six million hits, it's now getting towards 20 million hits. There's no hope  noooo:  noooo:  noooo: (Nick'll love it)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD2LRROpph0
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #7 on: March 19, 2011, 08:46:02 AM »
16 seconds in and I definitely prefer Rebecca's version.
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #8 on: March 19, 2011, 08:48:10 AM »
16 seconds in and I definitely prefer Rebecca's version.

Often the case with Dylan covers.

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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #10 on: March 30, 2012, 05:16:55 PM »
The original

Queen - 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

The Muppets

The Muppets - Bohemian Rhapsody

And now.......................drunken muppet in the back if a police car  lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=fqymcJRSbxI#!
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #12 on: March 31, 2012, 10:47:29 AM »
^^^ And people worry about some of the sites I visit  noooo:
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #13 on: March 31, 2012, 11:00:10 AM »
^^^ And people worry about some of the sites I visit  noooo:

No, we worry about all of the sites that you visit!  inane:
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Re: The unlikely covers thread.
« Reply #14 on: April 17, 2012, 10:17:11 PM »
A cracking acoustic cover of an Iron Maiden track using a bouzouki.  :thumbsup:

Wasted Years on the bouzouki
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