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This page lists some examples of commercially successful or otherwise notable cover versions.
The table shows the song title, original artist and year of original version, followed by the covering artist(s) and the year(s) of release. For further information see list of notable cover versions - List of notable cover versions, by title:
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A to M- List of notable cover versions A-M
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| Song | Original recording artist | Cover artist | Notability |
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| "Natural" | Norma Ray | S Club 7, 2000 | | "Nazi Punks Fuck Off!" | Dead Kennedys, 1981 | H2O, 1997
Napalm Death, 1993 | | | "Neon Lights" | Kraftwerk | U2 | | "Nervous" | Gene Summers, 1958 | Johnny Devlin, 1959 NZ
Lonestars, 1981 Finland,
Rock-Ola, 2000 Finland,
Robert Gordon,1979 US
Robert Gordon/Link Wray 1980 US
| | "Never Can Say Goodbye" | Jackson 5, 1971 | Isaac Hayes, 1971
Gloria Gaynor, 1975
Communards, 1987
Yazz, 1997
Sheena Easton, 2000 | | | "Never Had A Dream Come True" | Jackson 5 | S Club 7, 2000 | | "Next To You" | The Police, 1978 | The Offspring, 2005 | | | "The Night the Lights Went out in Georgia" | Vicki Lawrence, 1973 | Reba McEntire, 1991 | | | "No Fun" | The Stooges, 1969 | Sex Pistols, 1977 | | | "No More I Love You's" | The Lover Speaks, 1986 | Annie Lennox, 1995 | | "No Place That Far" | Sara Evans | Westlife | | "Not Unusual" | Tom Jones, 1964 | The BossHoss, 2006 | | | "Nothing Good About This Goodbye" | Alexis Strum | Rachel Stevens, 2005 | | "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You" | George Benson | Westlife, 2007 | | | "No Quarter" | Led Zeppelin, 1973 | Tool, 2000 | | | "Nothing Compares 2 U" | The Family, 1985 | Sinéad O'Connor, 1990 | | | "No Woman, No Cry" | Bob Marley and the Wailers, 1974 | Boney M, 1976
Gilberto Gil, 1980
The Fugees, 1996
Spunge, 2000 | | | "The Nurse Who Loved Me" | Failure, 1996 | A Perfect Circle, 2003 | | | "Nutshell" | Alice in Chains, 1996 | Seether with Shinedown, 2006 | |
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| "O Carolina" | The Folkes Brothers, 1960 | Shaggy, 1993 | | "Oh Girl" | The Chi-Lites, 1972 | Paul Young, 1990 | | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe Adam | Nat King Cole
Josh Groban
Whitney Houston
Jewel
LeAnn Rimes | | "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" | The Beatles, 1968 | Marmalade, 1968 | | "Ol' 55" | Tom Waits | The Eagles | | "On Broadway" | The Drifters, 1958 | George Benson, 1978
Gary Numan, 1979
Neil Young, 1989 | | "On the Road Again" | Canned Heat, 1968 | Telex, 2006 | | "One" | Harry Nilsson, 1968 | Three Dog Night, 1969
Filter, 1998
Aimee Mann, 1999 | | "One" | U2, 1991 | Johnny Cash, 2000
Joe Cocker, 2005
Mary J. Blige & U2, 2006 | | "One" | Metallica | Children of Bodom
Impious
Total Chaos
Korn
Iron Horse
Apocalyptica
Crematory
Metallica & San Francisco Symphony
The String Quartet Tribute
| | "One Bad Apple" | The Osmonds, 1970 | Aaron Carter, 1997 | | "One Less Bell to Answer" | The 5th Dimension, 1970 | Gladys Knight and the Pips, 1971
Shirley Bassey, 1972
Dionne Warwick, 1972 Barbra Streisand, 1971 | | "One Of Us" | ABBA | A-Teens | | "One More Cup of Coffee (Valley Below)" | Bob Dylan, 1976 | The White Stripes, 1999 | | "One Step Closer" | S Club Juniors, 2002 | American Juniors, 2004 | | "One Tin Soldier (The Legend of Billy Jack)" | Original Caste, 1969 | Coven, 1971 | | "One Way or Another" | Blondie | Mandy Moore
Sophie Ellis-Bextor | | "One Week" | BNL | Nickel Creek, 2000s | | "Only Love Can Break a Heart" | Gene Pitney, 1962 | Jody Miller, 1965
Sonny James, 1973
Chairmen of the Board, 1974
Bobby Vinton, 1977
Dionne Warwick, 1977 | | "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" | Neil Young, 1970 | St. Etienne, 1991 Psychic T.V. (band), 1989 | | "Only You" | Yazoo, 1982 | The Flying Pickets, 1983 | | "Oops!... I Did It Again" | Britney Spears, 2000 | Bob Rivers, 2002
Richard Thompson, 2003
Children of Bodom, 2005 | | "Our Lips Are Sealed" | The Go-Go's | Hilary Duff & Haylie Duff, 2004
Everclear
The Hippos
Fun Boy Three | | "Our Love" | Natalie Cole, 1977 | Mary J. Blige, 1996 | | "Out On The Tiles" | Led Zeppelin, 1970 | Blind Melon, 1995
The Black Crowes | | "Overjoyed" | Stevie Wonder, 1983 | Mary J. Blige, 2002 | | "Over the Hills and Far Away" | Gary Moore, 1987 | Thyrfing, 2000
Nightwish, 2001 | | "Over the Rainbow" | Judy Garland, 1939 | The Demensions, 1960
Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, (A.K.A. Iz) 1993
Katharine McPhee, 2006 | | "Overdose" | AC/DC | Exodus, 1988 | | "Oye Como Va" | Tito Puente | Santana |
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| "Paint It, Black" | The Rolling Stones | The Feelies, 1980
Smack, 1986
Deranged, 1995
Earth Crisis, 2001
The Black Dahlia Murder, 2002
The Tea Party
U2
Vanessa Carlton, 2002
The Animals, 1967
The Agony Scene, 2003
The Unseen
Glenn Tipton
Jonny Lang
Firewater
Marduk | | "Paranoid" | Black Sabbath | Silverchair,
Megadeth
The Boxhedge Clippers
The Dickies, 1979 | | "Papa Don't Preach" | Madonna, 1986 | Kelly Osbourne, 2002 | | "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" | The Undisputed Truth, 1971 | The Temptations, 1972 | | "Perfect Christmas" | S Club 7, 2000 | American Juniors | | "People Are People" | Depeche Mode, 1984 | RuPaul
A Perfect Circle, 2004
Dope, 2005 | | "People Are Strange" | The Doors, 1967 | Echo and the Bunnymen, 1987 Twiztid | | "People Get Ready" | The Impressions, 1965 | Al Green, 1981
Rod Stewart, 1993
Eva Cassidy, 1997
Wynonna, 2005 | | "Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" | Doris Day | Geri Halliwell
Cake | | "Personal Jesus" | Depeche Mode, 1989 | Marilyn Manson, 2004
Johnny Cash, 2002 | | "Phantom of the Opera" | Michael Crawford & Sarah Brightman, from the musical The Phantom of the Opera, 1988 | Harajuku
Me First & the Gimme Gimmes
Nightwish, 2002 | | "Physical (You're So)" | Adam & the Ants, 1980 | Nine Inch Nails, 1992 | | "Piece of My Heart" | Janis Joplin | Faith Hill, 1994 | | "Pinball Wizard" | The Who, 1969 | The New Seekers, 1973
Elton John, 1976
Petula Clark, 1998
Mcfly, 2005 | | "Pipeline" | The Chantays, 1963 | Agent Orange, 1981
Anthrax, 1991
The Astronauts, 1963
Bad Manners, 1994
Bill Justis
The Blue Hawaiians
Bobby Fuller Four
Bruce Johnston, 1977
California Guitar Trio
Dick Dale, 1989
The Doors
Duane Eddy
Eagles
Exploding White Mice
Hank Marvin
Hanoi Rocks
Hot Butter
Johnny Thunders, 1978
The Lively Ones, 1963
The Pyramids
The Shadows
The Ventures, 1963
The Wailers | | "Planet Caravan" | Black Sabbath, 1970 | Pantera, 1994 | | "Please Please Me" | The Beatles, 1963 | Petula Clark, 1963
Tsunku, 2000 | | "Please Don't Go" | KC & the Sunshine Band, 1980 | KWS, 1994
Rod Stewart, 1981 | | "Please Mr. Postman" | The Marvelettes, 1961 | The Beatles, 1964
The Carpenters, 1973 | | "Polk Salad Annie" | Tony Joe White, 1969 | Elvis Presley, 1970,
Jim Belushi & Dan Ackroyd, 2003 | | "Pretty Boy" | M2M | S Club 8, 2003 | | "Pretty Please Me" | Quick, 1977 | Redd Kross, 1997 | | "Pretty Woman" | Roy Orbison, 1964 | Van Halen, 1982
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