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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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What does being a cover version have to with whether it's any good or not?Only a cloth-eared cretin would try to argue that Hendrix's All Along The Watchtower isn't as good as Dylan's.
Even Dylan admitted it and changed the way he played it to be kind of cover of Jimi's interpretation.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 22 Dec 2009, 14:05,
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is Kula Shaker's version a cover of the originalor a cover of the cover?
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Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 22 Dec 2009, 14:06,
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It's a cover of the Purple versionMost people haven't heard the Billy Joe Royal version - indeed I'm surprised Al has.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 22 Dec 2009, 14:08,
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It's a cover versionwhich sounds almost identical to the original, and the original wasn't that good to start with.
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