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#101 timtum

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 10:07 AM

Hmmm fighting a losing battle on the ebtg front....

How about the mighty Fall meet Sister Sledge


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#102 Trojan

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 03:14 PM

Eva Cassiday's Somewhere over the Rainbow

Trust a Wiganer to like "Over the Rainbow" - after all it is where you go to weigh a pie! :(
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#103 heartofGold

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 08:15 PM

http://youtu.be/fregObNcHC8

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#104 longboard

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 10:04 PM

Best cover of Sweet Jane, performed by Mott The Hoople. Some characteristic Mick Ralphs guitar work towards the end:-

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#105 longboard

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Posted 11 November 2012 - 10:08 PM

A version by Ian Hunter live last year:-

http://www.youtube.c...h?v=ClIafPIssHE

#106 Futtocks

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Posted 12 November 2012 - 12:20 PM

Burning Spear cover the Grateful Dead.


"Journalists are meant to be neutral, for God's sake." - Stephen 'Wiggy' Jones

"Perhaps it would be better that future criticism of sports be made on the narrow basis of what is being discussed, without reference to other sports, unless those sports offer a solution to the problem in hand." - Brian 'Pigface' Moore

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#107 Griff9of13

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Posted 12 November 2012 - 03:58 PM

Heard this earlier on t'wireless and was quite impressed.


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#108 gingerjon

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Posted 12 November 2012 - 04:25 PM


Cheer up, RL is actually rather good
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#109 Futtocks

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 10:38 AM

On a lighter note, from ISIHAC (New Series just started!). 'Girlfriend in a Coma', to the tune of 'Tiptoe through the Tulips'.


"Journalists are meant to be neutral, for God's sake." - Stephen 'Wiggy' Jones

"Perhaps it would be better that future criticism of sports be made on the narrow basis of what is being discussed, without reference to other sports, unless those sports offer a solution to the problem in hand." - Brian 'Pigface' Moore

"What happens in rugby union? A player takes the ball, moves forward a little and gets tackled. A whole load of players then roll about on the ground. Pheep! The referee gives a penalty." - Simon Barnes

#110 Griff9of13

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Posted 13 November 2012 - 11:19 AM

On a lighter note, from ISIHAC (New Series just started!). 'Girlfriend in a Coma', to the tune of 'Tiptoe through the Tulips'.



:D Brilliant
"it is a well known fact that those people who most want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it."

#111 Leeds Wire

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Posted 01 January 2013 - 11:15 PM

http://www.youtube.c...h?v=8afCTsoAPcs

Edited by Leeds Wire, 01 January 2013 - 11:21 PM.


#112 Johnoco

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 12:35 AM



Circle Jerks brilliant cover of CCR's Fortunate Son.
Then wisdom says: cherish your days, worry only lets your time slip away
Push away the thief trying to steal your gift, the fighter is the one whose feet are swift.

#113 Ullman

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 04:49 PM

Circle Jerks brilliant cover of CCR's Fortunate Son.

Good version

I was listening to CCR's Willy And The Poor Boys the other day. First time I'd listened to it in ages.
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#114 Wolford6

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 05:48 PM

I was listening to CCR's Willy And The Poor Boys the other day. First time I'd listened to it in ages.


I was listening to CCR's Greatest Hits CD the other day. Excellent but I realised it hasn't got Born On The Bayou on it.
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#115 Johnoco

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 07:12 PM

I was listening to CCR's Greatest Hits CD the other day. Excellent but I realised it hasn't got Born On The Bayou on it.
:unsure:


Mine has.
Then wisdom says: cherish your days, worry only lets your time slip away
Push away the thief trying to steal your gift, the fighter is the one whose feet are swift.

#116 Ullman

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 07:33 PM

I was listening to CCR's Greatest Hits CD the other day. Excellent but I realised it hasn't got Born On The Bayou on it.
:unsure:

You need to get John's version (or a copy of Bayou Country). That's a major omission .
"I own up. I am a serial risk taker. I live in a flood zone, cycle without a helmet, drink alcohol and on Sunday I had bacon for breakfast."

#117 Ullman

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 07:39 PM

I like The Sword's cover of ZZ Top's Cheap Sunglasses. They pretty much nail it.


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#118 terrywebbisgod

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 09:00 PM

ZZ Tops cover of Viva Las Vegas.

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#119 my missus

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 09:47 PM

this is a good version of nick caves "the mercy seat" but not a patch on the original.
http://www.youtube.c...h?v=ZGGSTiDOjKU
I knew a girl and I like her still
she said she knew she would trust me
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#120 my missus

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Posted 02 January 2013 - 09:52 PM

and from the sublime to the ridiculous.
cave sings the seekers.
http://www.youtube.c...h?v=uHEyeLwf5EA
I knew a girl and I like her still
she said she knew she would trust me
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