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Favorite cover?

As a (minor) film buff, I almost invariably prefer originals. But when it comes to audio, I  have found more than a few covers that I prefer to the originals. So, to kick things off, and with all due respect to Boz Scaggs, I absolutely LOVE this live Incognito version of Lowdown:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH%E2%80%A6

What's on the top of your lists?
whipsaw
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geoffkait
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Marilyn Manson’s cover of Eurhythmics’ Sweet Dreams (are Made of This)
stilljim
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X's cover of Ring Of Fire.
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thepigdog
257 posts
 
Turn it up a bit....
https://youtu.be/CdMV5ElnLUg
an10490413
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Disturbed - The Sound of Silence! 
ianrodger
164 posts
 
Neil Young and Crazy Horse doing the Beatles "I Saw Her Standing There". I saw this on a Paul McCartney Tribute night and it brought the house down.
Dirty old Town by the Pogues
Lots of covers of Dylans songs were better than his versions imho - "All along the Watchtower" and "A hard rains gonna fall" as just 2 examples off the top of my head
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