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Best cover songs for acoustic solo artists

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  • 29-10-2007 2:23pm
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    Fungtank
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    So wats your top 8 best songs to be played on open mic nights or just around some friends at a house party. I'll start things off with;

    Free falling - Tom Petty
    Shes electric - Oasis
    Blister in the Sun - Violent Femmes
    Sitting, waiting, wishing - Jack Johnson
    Hey delilah - plain white tee's
    Saints and Sinners - Paddy Casey
    Dont look back in anger - Oasis
    Blackbird - Beatles


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    Bubs101
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    California Stars- Wilco
    Live Forever- Oasis
    Ruling Class-Loose Fur
    Where is my mind- Pixies
    ******-Willy Mason
    I want it that way- Backstreet Boys
    Everlong- Foo Fighters
    The Calander Hung Itself- Bright Eyes


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    lordgoat
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    Bubs101 wrote: »
    California Stars- Wilco
    Live Forever- Oasis
    Ruling Class-Loose Fur
    Where is my mind- Pixies
    ******-Willy Mason
    I want it that way- Backstreet Boys
    Everlong- Foo Fighters
    The Calander Hung Itself- Bright Eyes

    Good luck with ever hearing them covered. Hate cover bands etc. Much rather here something crap and original than a cover. I don't mind cover's during a gig, but someone that just colours by numbers ain't for me.


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    Bubs101
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    But while having a drunken get together at a mates there are few funner things than going oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh while your friend playes the opening chords to where is my mind


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    melekalikimaka
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    wait and bleed - slipknot...actually sounds amazing

    thousand trees by stereophonics also


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    Rockee
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    She's A Lady by Tom Jones ;)


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