over the past couple of weeks GMS has identified the ten best cover versions of the century so far. we haven't heard them all, and sometimes we weren't concentrating, so they might be wrong. but then again, they might be right.
anyway, here they are, all in one place!
1. easy star allstars - 'no surprises' (radiohead cover, from radiodread)
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2. richard hawley - 'some candy talking' (jesus & mary chain cover)
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3. ukulele orchestra of great britain - 'wuthering heights' (kate bush cover)
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4. joan baez - 'motherland' (natalie merchant cover, from dark chords on a big guitar)
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5. bonnie 'prince' billy & tortoise - 'thunder road' (bruce springsteen cover, from the brave and the bold)
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6. wondermints - 'the porpoise song' (monkees cover, from the wonderful world of)
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7. six organs of admittance - 'thicker than a smokey' (gary higgins cover, from school of the flower)
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8. absentee - 'my dead wife / you're the one that i want' (grease cover, from donkey stock)
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9. rodrigo y gabriela - 'wish you were here' (pink floyd cover, live)
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10. wilco - 'comment (if all men are truly brothers)' (charles wright cover, from kicking television)
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