You mean like Jeff Buckley?
www.gigwise.com/news/48145/Jeff-Buckley-Fans-Launch-Bid-To-Make-Hallelujah-Christmas-Number-1
(, Sun 14 Dec 2008, 17:00, Reply)
Well even that's a cover
but at least it was a genuine remake, not some marketing ploy.
If you want to go for total irony though, how about the song that kept Vienna off the top spot.
Joe Dolce for No 1! Shaddapa you face
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masakatsu best of all the burger meats, Sun 14 Dec 2008, 17:25,
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