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Subject: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: nally on 07/20/05 at 2:55 pm
I've been able to come up with another list of cover songs (most of which I find pretty decent)...
5=good, 1=bad
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes
16. Ooh Child -- Dino
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt
I will rate these later.
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: lebeiw15 on 07/20/05 at 3:01 pm
I omitted any I didn't know.
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton 3.5
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain 2 (don't care for it, also heard it too much
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40 Eh.. 2.5
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow Too overplayed.. 2
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls Any fan of the original should like this, 4.5
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins Blah.. 2
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor 3
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany OVERPLAYED 1.5
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks Pretty good, 3
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards Who did the original? 2
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher The guiltiest of all guilty pleasures that ever existed. :-3.5
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer 1.5
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French 1.5
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles 5
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt 2
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: EthanM on 07/27/05 at 11:02 am
I omitted any I didn't know.
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards Who did the original? 2
Barett Strong did the original in the 60's
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: Tanya1976 on 08/09/05 at 2:40 pm
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton...5 (a good cover, basically made it her own)
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain...2 (okay, but I wasn't really feeling it)
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40...4 (a good cover bonus points for the ska feel)
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett...4 (a good cover)
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie...3 (cute for pop's sake)
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow...4 (not bad at all)
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls...3 (I can buy it)
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins...5 (a very good cover)
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede...4 (I had no idea this was a cover)
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor...2 (pale's in comparision to Marvin's original)
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany...3 (cute for pop's sake)
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones...1 (garbage)
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks...4 (a good cover)
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS...4 (good dance cover)
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher...3 (it's bearable)
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue...3 (cute for pop sake)
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer....4 (I like it)
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French....2 (the original's superior)
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles...4 (a good rendition)
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young...1 (the original's far better)
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: quirky_cat_girl on 08/11/05 at 8:28 am
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton.........3
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain.......2
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40.......3
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett.......3
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie........3
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow.......2
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls......4
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins......2
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede.......3
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor......2
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany........4
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones.......2
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks.........2
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards.......3
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes......3
16. Ooh Child -- Dino......3
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS......3
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher.......4
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt......2
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue........3
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer......3
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French......3
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles.......3
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young.....2
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt.......3
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: nally on 08/21/05 at 1:17 pm
Finally I can rate my own list!
I've been able to come up with another list of cover songs (most of which I find pretty decent)...
5=good, 1=bad
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton 4
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain 1...I was debating between this one and Will To Power's rendition (Freebird Medley)
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40 3
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett 3
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie 2
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow 4
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls 3...still kinda overplayed
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins 3
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede 3
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor 4
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany 2
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones 1...heard it only once
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks 3
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards 5
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes 4...I haven't heard this one in at least 8 or 9 years, but it's ok
16. Ooh Child -- Dino 3
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS 2...very repetitive ::)
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher 3...not a big fan of Cher, but it's ok
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt 3
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue 3
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer 4...altho I do like it better than the La's original
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French 5...much better than the original; btw, she turned out to be a one hit wonder with it (at least in the U.S.)
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles 5
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young 5
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt 5...I like this better than Roy Orbison's original
If you guys want to check out my other CSR, it's located at: http://www.inthe00s.com/index.php/topic,388.0.html
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: Criz on 09/05/05 at 4:16 am
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French 5...much better than the original; btw, she turned out to be a one hit wonder with it (at least in the U.S.)
She represented England in the Eurovision Song Contest one year...5 years ago I think. Didn't do too well.
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: zcrito on 09/07/05 at 2:01 am
From your list these look like the 4 and 5 rated songs
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton (it's been a long time since I've heard this one though. Lately I've been hearing the original on the radio)
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: PennyLane0630 on 09/08/05 at 2:59 pm
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton 3
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain 4
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40 3
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett 3
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie 4
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow 4
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls :-\\
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins 4
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede 4
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor 4
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany 5
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones :-\\
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks :-\\
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards :-\\
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes :-\\
16. Ooh Child -- Dino 3
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS 3
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher 3
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt 4
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue 4
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer 4
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French 4
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles 4
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young 4
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt :-\\
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: alyceclover on 10/18/05 at 7:55 am
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton 0 (well, don't know if I heard it, but imagine won't like it a'tall)
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain Don't Know it
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40 4
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett 1
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie 3.5
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins1
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede 5
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor 5
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany 2
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes
16. Ooh Child -- Dino
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS 5
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher 1
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt 1
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles 4
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: tomario on 11/17/05 at 5:23 pm
im afraid they all rate a 1, except twist and shout which is an awsome 4 ! ;)
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: micah on 11/22/05 at 5:37 pm
1. Angel of the Morning-Juice Newton...1
2. Baby I love your way-Big Mountain...1
3. Can't Help Falling in Love-UB40...2
4. Crimson and Clover-Joan Jett...2
5. Dancing in the Streets- Mick Jagger and David Bowie...2.5
6. First cut is the Deepest- Sheryl Crow...2
8.Groovy Kind of Love-Phil Collins...1
9. Hookedon a Feeling-Blue Swede...4
10. How Sweet it is(To Be Loved by You)-James Taylor...1
11. I Think Were Alone Now- Tiffany...3
16. Ooh Child-Dino...2
18. Shoop Shoop Song( It's In His Kiss)-Cher...1.5
19. That'll Be the Day-Linda Ronstandt...3.5
23. Twist and Shout-The Beatles...5
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: Jewel on 11/26/05 at 1:44 am
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton------?
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain---------?
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40------3
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett-------3.25
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie------3.25
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow----------2.5 (original is bad enough)
7. Give A Little Bit -- Goo Goo Dolls------3.25
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins-------2.75
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede-------?
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor-----2.5
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany------------3.25 (like dancing to it once in awhile---I'm from that generation)
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones-------?
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks-----2.25 (I just hate this one)
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards---------?
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes-------?
16. Ooh Child -- Dino--------?
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS-----2.75
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher---------2.75
19. That'll Be The Day -- Linda Ronstadt-------3
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue-------3.25 (I actually think it's better than the original)
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer----------3 (same as #20)
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French--------3.
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles------2.75
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young-----2.75
25. You Got It -- Bonnie Raitt------2.75
Subject: Re: Let's try another cover song rating...
Written By: whistledog on 02/24/06 at 12:23 am
1. Angel Of The Morning -- Juice Newton (3)
2. Baby I Love Your Way -- Big Mountain (4)
3. Can't Help Falling In Love -- UB40 (5)
4. Crimson & Clover -- Joan Jett (5)
5. Dancing In The Street -- Mick Jagger & David Bowie (4)
6. First Cut Is The Deepest -- Sheryl Crow (3)
8. Groovy Kind Of Love -- Phil Collins (5)
9. Hooked On A Feeling -- Blue Swede (5)
10. How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) -- James Taylor (4)
11. I Think We're Alone Now -- Tiffany (4)
12. Kiss -- The Art of Noise featuring Tom Jones (5)
13. Landslide -- Dixie Chicks (3)
14. Money (That's What I Want) -- Flying Lizards (6)
15. More Love -- Kim Carnes (5)
17. Please Don't Go -- KWS (5)
18. Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) -- Cher (3)
20. The Locomotion -- Kylie Minogue (5)
21. There She Goes -- Sixpence None The Richer (2)
22. Total Eclipse Of The Heart -- Nicki French (3)
23. Twist And Shout -- The Beatles (5)
24. What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted -- Paul Young (5)