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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWhat songs give you goosebumps?
I know they're hacks, but Disturbed's cover of the Sounds of Silence just grabs me by the spinal column and shivvers me timbers right across the shoulders. What does that for you?
Trajan
(19,089 posts)I would also add not only Arcade Fire's My Body us a Cage, but Peter's cover of that Arcade Fire song is superb ...
To wit:
Trailrider1951
(3,415 posts)it creeps me out like no other!
MowCowWhoHow III
(2,103 posts)Bryan
(1,837 posts)I listen to it when I need to feel mighty.
discntnt_irny_srcsm
(18,482 posts)B Calm
(28,762 posts)TexasBushwhacker
(20,221 posts)Certainly not an improvement on the original, but quite different. I like it a lot.
3catwoman3
(24,063 posts)...on bagpipes. Instant tears, too.
lastlib
(23,320 posts)I not only loathe that song, I also DESPISE bagpipes! They GRATE on my nerves no end!
Sorry if I offend anyone with this, but that song on bagpipes seriously irritates me.
3catwoman3
(24,063 posts)...could be open to interpretation. I took it to mean music that an individual enjoys, for whatever reason.
It would never have occurred to me to come on here and diss someone else's choice, even if I felt as you do.
progressoid
(50,000 posts)malthaussen
(17,217 posts)And a version with pipes and drums:
-- Mal
3catwoman3
(24,063 posts)...when I learned about George's death. Such a loss.
Va Lefty
(6,252 posts)"Have mercy on us everyone"
ArnoldLayne
(2,068 posts)Tigers Broke Free, Peter Gabriel- Family Snapshot and REM-The Wrong Child.
Fix The Stupid
(949 posts)Although, Gene Clarks version ( he wrote it) here is amazing.
Honourable mention to the Flying Burrito Brothers...
PS - that is not Gram Parsons singing on this version...
My Good Babushka
(2,710 posts)Callmecrazy
(3,065 posts)GentryDixon
(2,963 posts)KT2000
(20,590 posts)and this song. On the radio they say this song is by Avicii who churns out the most irritating, repetitive garbage. Don't get that.
MowCowWhoHow III
(2,103 posts)lastlib
(23,320 posts)of "All Along The Watchtower" just FLOORS me! I have rarely been knocked off my f*cking feet the way I was when I first heard that on satellite radio. WOWZ!
If you find it, you gotta give it a listen! (And let me know where you found it!)
MH1
(17,608 posts)Also by S&G, Bridge over Troubled Water, and The Boxer.
Oh, and get off my lawn!
Joey Liberal
(5,526 posts)Ahpook
(2,751 posts)Last edited Sun Apr 24, 2016, 08:32 PM - Edit history (1)
It has always been one of my favorites! But I visited a store that a dear friend owns and she was playing this song. I don't think I've seen anyone or anything so beautiful in my life
It was... perfect
onethatcares
(16,192 posts)Sam Cooke.
We're still waiting.