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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:14 PM Original message |
Songs remade that make you cringe |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Or how about Limp Bizkit - Behind Blue Eyes. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Don't remind me... Oh, wait, you just did... |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Limp Bizkit is still around? |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. What REALLY made me cringe when that cover first came out |
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Mr. Ected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. GNR have 3 on my list |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. But their cover of "Hair of the Dog" does redeem them somewhat in my eyes: |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. I think his cover of Live and Let Die is enough to guarantee him a place in music hell. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. How about The Ataris (shitty pop-punk/emo band) butchering "The Boys of Summer"? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I actually think The Ataris version is an improvement... |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I actually have kind of a soft spot for cheeseball 80's pop. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm confused. Do the remakes make you cringe or the original songs? |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Fixed |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. One that comes to mind was Rita Cooledge's unforgivable version of Higher and Higher |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Oh man, for SOME reason that song was on the rotation for the background music at my work... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. And did No Doubt ruin the song, or Talk Talk? Not sure your age, but |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Gwen sounds like a goat when she sings |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Ah, you're talking to a lifelong No Doubt fan. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I used to see No Doubt in the clubs in the real early 90s |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Talk Talk whips No Doubt's scrawny ass |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Dunno about that, but they were good. nt |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Madonnas American Pie |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Ugh... Might as well lock the thread now. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. hahaha |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Madonna did American Pie? I never even heard it and I'm cringing |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. + 1 |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
68. Yuck. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. That was the one that popped into my head, too. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. How about the entire Pat Boone "In a Metal Mood" album? |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Well, at least that one has comedic value for me. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Like an alternate universe |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. My favorite Pat Boone video |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. "Last Kiss" by Pearl Jam. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's My Life...No Doubt, if I recall |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Turn the page ..Metallica. |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The first disc of 'Garage Inc.' should probably never have been released. |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. "Am i evil" was the shit! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I actually didn't mind that one so much. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Any cover of a Beatles tune. |
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Symarip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I disagree |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Yeah, tons of good Beatles covers |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Cocker also did "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window": |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Thrice does an awesome Elanor Rigby. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. I like Cocker's "Help From My Friends" better than the Beatles' original. |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. No, just saw Cocker last week.He did that, Bathroom Window, and Come Together |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dynamite Hack's cover of "Boyz 'n tha Hood" |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That song was amusing the first time. The 1,001st? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. Someone does a horrible throbbing soulless dance version of Because the Night |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen should get together and put a hit out on them... |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. 10,000 Maniacs |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Her version has got to be better than the one I'm talking about. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. How about Any Butchered Motown Tune by : |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. AAARRRGGGHHH!!! KILL IT WITH FIRE!!! |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
49. anything by Alanis Morrisette |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. "Take My Breath Away" by Jessica Simpson |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
51. Remember, you asked for it... |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Not as awful as Jay-Z's "cover" at some festival, though... |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
54. Pearl Jam's "Love, Reign O'er Me" catastrophe |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
55. Seether's cover of "Careless Whisper". |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. Tori Amos' "Smells like Teen Spirit." Her heart was probably in the right place, or maybe |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. hmm, I kinda liked that one. |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Britney Spears covering "Satisfaction" |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
58. Whitney Houston: "I Will Always Love You" it just can't stand up to Dolly Parton's |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. Faith Hill "Take a Piece of My Heart" |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #59 |
70. That had to be the worst remake I've ever heard. It was so bad that I didn't |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. Korn defiled Pink Floyd. |
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Throd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
61. Korn defiled Pink Floyd. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. Duran Duran covered White lines, they should have been flogged for it. I have a whole |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. Shout 2000 -- Disturbed. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
65. Kristy Lee Cook's horrible rendition of "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
66. Velvet Revolver - No More No More |
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Nicole Lambeth (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
67. t.A.T.u.'s version of "How Soon Is Now" |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
69. Midnight Train to Georgia by the Indigo Girls... |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
73. Rod Stewart covering "Downtown Train" |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Forgot about that one ( the Phil Collins one)----pretty brutal |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
74. I detest all of them. |
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