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Streets of Philadelphia - Elton John (Bruce Springsteen)
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Cover Songs Music Chat
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Cover songs can outshine originals and spark debate.
The post expresses enthusiasm for cover songs and invites community interaction, but it lacks detailed examples or personal insights to deepen the discussion.
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The thread opens with enthusiasm for cover songs, emphasizing how they can sometimes surpass originals. Members share their favorites, showing a variety of tastes in music. Discussion includes numerous artists from different genres, showcasing the diverse landscape of reinterpretations.12
As the conversation progresses, certain covers receive both praise and criticism. Participants express differing opinions on whether some adaptations maintain the spirit of the originals or improve upon them, with examples ranging from classic rock to contemporary pop.34
Towards the end, a consensus emerges about the subjective nature of music preferences. Participants agree that while some covers resonate more than others, the creativity behind these reinterpretations is worthy of appreciation. This sentiment solidifies the positive view of cover songs.56
"I feel that the cover can be much better than the original song."
"This girl has a beautiful voice. Here she is singing one of my favourite songs ever."
Verdict
The thread reflects a strong appreciation for cover songs, though opinions vary widely. Overall, participants celebrate the reinterpretation of favorites and recognize their artistic value.
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Heroes - Bon Jovi (David Bowie)
Very good cover of another Springsteen song.
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Such a lovely voice 
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This has been played about 40 times today as I work on a new routine for work
Jessie Ware - Believe (Cher) recorded with the BBC Concert Orchestra for The Piano Room
Canadian Alex Porat covering Coldplay's Fix You.
Roll Over Beethoven - ELO (Chuck Berry song)
Not really a Paul Weller fan but I love this version of a Sister Sledge classic
