Some of the silliest covers in the world are the best

[ghoti_mhic_uait]

The Sisters of Mercy - Jolene considered good, but silly.

(Jerry Springer sings Hey mr Tamborine Man considered very, very bad)

What's your favourite/least favourite?

Update: I am just becomign acquainted with the Leningrad Cowboys version of Sweet Home Alabama. Fantastic. Oh, and of course, I'm taking as read that you all love the King. Right?

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Since I have to assume some responsibility

[anam-uk.livejournal.com]

Good
cocteau twins "Frosty the snow man"
Tori amos "ring my bell" (its soooo rude)
Laibach "final countdown"
some minor stuff like attila's Iron men of rap (the iron man rif on a mandola), otway house of the rising sun (audience participation version)

Bad
atomic kitten
all saints
and the sanity sapping vic reeves cover of vienna

Re: Since I have to assume some responsibility

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cocteau twins "Frosty the snow man"


Scared now.