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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 22, 2007 7:50:25 GMT
I think Mani temporarily replaced the Bass player bloke ( name escapes me at this time of the morning) might be wrong there tho.
Magazine - Barry Adamson - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (ahhh! memories of college days)
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Post by Spence on Oct 22, 2007 11:54:32 GMT
You mean Damon Minchella? News to me if he did, but I know someone close to the band who believes it might have been at the Move festival in Manchester
Nick cave & The Bad Seeds - Brian Tristan aka Kid Congo Powers - The Cramps
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 22, 2007 15:09:34 GMT
That's the name... can't remember when it was but i think Damon fell out with the others for a while whilst on tour and Mani stepped in. Anyone else know the actual facts? be good to know. The Cramps - Jim Sclavunos - Sonic Youth
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Post by Robjack on Oct 22, 2007 19:31:48 GMT
Ooh I do like a bit of Sonic Youth.
Sonic Youth - Did a cover of 'Superstar' by - The Carpenters
P.S. Mani stood in for Damon Minchella for one show during a support slot for The St*r**ph*n*cs, at Cardiffs Millennium stadium In December '03
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Post by mark on Oct 23, 2007 0:25:54 GMT
The Carpenters covered Please Mr Postman - The Marvelettes. The Carpenters god theres some barrels being scraped in this game.
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 23, 2007 7:28:44 GMT
Looks like we're possibly heading into a who's who of Motown lol The Marvelettes - had a hit with "My Baby Must Be a Magician" which featured Melvin Franklin - The Temptations
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Post by Spence on Oct 23, 2007 16:54:18 GMT
I nearly went to that Cardiff gig, but I was fed up with the 'phonics at the time because I thought their albums were going down the pan so I jibbed it.
The Temptations - Eddie Kendricks - The Primes
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Post by mark on Oct 23, 2007 18:42:23 GMT
Wow Spence nice one !!!! The primes never actualy recorded anything but Paul Williams of the primes and the Temps did a cover of Stevie Wonders For once in my life. Does that count ?
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Post by Robjack on Oct 23, 2007 20:09:13 GMT
Stevie Wonder - 'Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer' covered by - Three Dog Night
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Post by Spence on Oct 23, 2007 20:31:05 GMT
Three Dog Night - covered Mama Told Me Not To Come - by Randy Newman
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Post by mark on Oct 23, 2007 22:12:32 GMT
Randy Newman wrote Simon Smith and his amazing dancing bear covered by Alan Price.
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Post by Devo McDuff on Oct 23, 2007 22:22:37 GMT
That short people song by Randy Newman never fails to crack me up. You couldn't get away with that in the PC era, brilliant. Erm, apologies to any short people.
Alan Price - The Animals - Eric Burdon - War. Not sure if I have buggered up the rules there.
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Post by Spence on Oct 24, 2007 12:00:50 GMT
Let's keep it on track here boys. Writing songs doesn't count, they have to have recorded the original. If he did, then that's okay.
And yes Devo, you have slightly. Your answers should have three elements. But it's not the end of the world.
War - BB Dickerson - The Lowrider Band
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 24, 2007 17:35:34 GMT
The Lowrider Band - Howard Scott - The Drifters (again, not sure if this is really allowed, but he did tour with them as part of their "band" otherwise i'm stumped on this particular link)
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Post by mark on Oct 24, 2007 17:41:54 GMT
The drifters-Clyde Mc Phater -Billy ward and the dominos.
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Post by Spence on Oct 24, 2007 19:26:21 GMT
This is getting very tricky indeed chaps.
Billy Ward & The Dominoes - David McNeil - The Ink Spots
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Post by mark on Oct 24, 2007 19:50:15 GMT
The Ink Spots sang Whispering grass coverd by Don Estelle and Windsor Davies . Your right there Spence very tricky but what a journey. Castles in the sand by the Ink spots was covered by Stevie Wonder there ya go.
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Post by Robjack on Oct 24, 2007 21:31:11 GMT
Well we've already had Stevie Wonder Mark so:
Don Estelle, horrifyingly, did a cover of 'Try a Little Tenderness' by Otis Redding
Don Estelles roundabout zoo, still makes me laugh that one.
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Post by Devo McDuff on Oct 25, 2007 8:59:46 GMT
Otis Redding wrote and sang Respect, then covered by Aretha Franklin.
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 25, 2007 11:28:39 GMT
Aretha Franklin - "Sisters (are doin' it for themselves)" duet with Annie Lennox - The Eurythmics (was going for the tourists originally but this might give us more scope lol)
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Post by Robjack on Oct 25, 2007 11:36:09 GMT
Eurythmics - Dave Stewart - Spiritual Cowboys
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 25, 2007 11:53:23 GMT
oohhhh! forgot that one. was thinking stewart with Terry Hall in the band Vegas.
Spiritual cowboys - John Turnball - Ian Dury and the Blockheads
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Post by Spence on Oct 25, 2007 13:52:37 GMT
Ian Dury and the Blockheads - Wilko Jones - Dr Feelgood
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 25, 2007 14:38:07 GMT
Dr. Feelgood - John 'Gypie' Mayo - the reformed The Yardbirds
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Post by Spence on Oct 25, 2007 14:41:43 GMT
The (reformed) Yardbirds - Billy Miskimmon - Nine Below Zero
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Post by mark on Oct 25, 2007 18:59:32 GMT
Nine Below Zero-Brian Bethel-The Blow Monkeys .
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Post by Spence on Oct 25, 2007 20:40:17 GMT
Sorry about this, but this could grind to a halt if I don't bend the rules slightly.
Blow Monkeys - Dr Robert recorded Celebrate (The Day After You) - with Curtis Mayfield
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Post by mark on Oct 25, 2007 22:09:40 GMT
Oops nearly killed it there sorry , Curtis Mayfield-The Roosters -Jerry Butler . Does it work this way round? Oh er missus.
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Post by Spence on Oct 26, 2007 11:30:48 GMT
Not really. Time for a rule bend again:
The Roosters - Jerry Butler - Jerry Butler & The Impressions
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Post by Feed Your Head on Oct 26, 2007 13:09:35 GMT
Jerry Butler & The Impressions - Curtis Mayfield, who wrote and produced the soundtrack to the film "Claudine" but had the vocals performed by - Gladys Knight & the Pips
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