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OneBlueSky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-03-04 12:55 AM
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Cover Songs Database
ever wonder what the most covered song is? . . . or the most covered performer? . . . take a guess at both and post them before clicking on this site for the answers . . .

http://slicks.ulyssis.org/coverdb/stats/artist_covered.html
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Dogmudgeon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-03-04 12:59 AM
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1. A good list, but incomplete
For the Beatles' Tomorrow Never Knows it lists one cover (Phil Collins). However, I'm aware of several covers for this song.

But it's a cool site. Thanks!

--bkl
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lazarus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-03-04 02:38 AM
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2. Yeah, very incomplete
Edited on Wed Mar-03-04 02:42 AM by lazarus
I mean, they left off Grace Jones' and Wall Of Voodoo's covers of Ring of Fire? Sheesh.

Plus, Louie Louie. They only list 6 covers?

http://www.xs4all.nl/~tdg/louie1.html lists all the covers alphabetically. 21 in "A". 36 in "B".

A sample:

Babilon Boys
The Backdoor Men
The Bad Habits
Bad Religion
George Barner and the Original Trendsetters
Basement Wall
The Bastard Squad
Stiv Bators
The Beach Boys
The Beach Combers
The Beatchers
The Beatgrinders
The Beatles
The Beatniks
The Beat Street Band
The Beavers
Beau Brummels
Jack Bedient and the Chessmen
John Belushi
Richard Berry (and the Pharaohs)
Black Flag
Blagdan Band
The Blank
Bloco Vomit
Blondie
The Bloodclots
The Blue Comets
Box Office Poison
The Boys Next Door
Herman Brood & His Wild Romance
Broth
Ray Brown and the Whispers
Bryan and the Brunelles
Lindsey Buckingham
Jim Burgett
The Byrds
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ComerPerro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-03-04 03:28 AM
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3. They are missing at least 40 Phish covers of songs
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