Gavin B.

Worlds Worst Beatle Covers Part I

I'm not the sort of person that stops to gawk at traffic accidents because my morbid preoccupations are of a milder nature. I stop and gawk at really awful songs performed by really awful performers. A really bad rendition of a Beatles song really catches my ear because decimating a Lennon/McCartney song is the pop music equivalent of pillaging the holy temple. There are enough bad Beatles covers to warrart a 2 part (possibly 3 part) post to cover to give my reader an idea of the full range of transgressions against Beatles music by nearly every nation and culture on the face of the earth.

Be forwarned these Beatle covers are really bad but don't blame me, I'm just the messenger and the public has the right to know and a right to indulge in their own lurid curiosity. I'll start with one of the milder descerations of the Beatle's catalog the Telly (Kojack) Savalas rendition of Something:




It gets a lot worse from this point on folks, so I'm giving you fair warning as I introduce you to the rendition of Blackbird by the Japanese super group, Hanaregumi: