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Old 08-21-2012, 02:59 PM   #91 (permalink)
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Get Down Make Love - NIN/Al Jourgensen
Happy Talk - Daniel Johnston/Jad Fair
Moon River - Nan Vernon
Top of the World - Shonen Knife
Dr. Wu - Minute Men
Kings Lead Hat - The Dirtbombs
Ramblin' Man - The Residents
Always Touched by Your Presence Dear - The Beards
Underdog - The Butthole Surfers
Heartbreak Hotel - John Cale
Addicted to Love - Ciccone Youth
Have a Cigar - John Foxx & the Maths

Just to name a scant few......
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Old 08-21-2012, 04:45 PM   #92 (permalink)
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Wild is the Wind - David Bowie
Death Letter - White Stripes
Police on My Back - The Clash
I Want Candy - Bow Wow Wow
Hittin' on Nothing - Detroit Cobras
I'm the Only Hell My Mama Raised - Dr. Eugene Chadbourne
Pablo Picasso - John Cale (Again!)
Mr. Lee - 5.6.7.8's
Supernaut - 1000 Homo DJ's
Chick Habit - April March
Whippin' Post - Frank Zappa
Shotgun Blues - The Blues Brothers
Living After Midnight - The Donnas

Just to name a few more.....
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Old 08-21-2012, 04:50 PM   #93 (permalink)
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Pablo Picasso - Modern Lovers
I thought they wrote that and it was covered by The Burning Sensations.
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Old 08-21-2012, 05:06 PM   #94 (permalink)
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I got the John Cale and the Modern lovers versions switched. Sorry about that.
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I got the John Cale and the Modern lovers versions switched. Sorry about that.
Hmmm, I've never heard the Cale version. I'll have to check that out. Have you heard the Burning Sensations version?
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Old 08-21-2012, 05:09 PM   #96 (permalink)
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As penance, here are some more...
By the Time I get to Phoenix - Isaac Hayes
Good Vibrations - Psychic TV
I'm a Believer - Robert Wyatt
Ella Guru - XTC
Sinister Exagerator - Primus
Black Betty - Ram Jam
Slippery People - The Staple Singers
Born to be Wild - Fanfare Ciocarlia
Granada - Trini Lopez
Second That Emotion - Japan
Sister Ray - Joy Division
Tainted Love - Coil
Not a Second Time - Robert Palmer
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Old 08-21-2012, 05:10 PM   #97 (permalink)
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I've never heard of burning sensations, other than the kind you treat, I mean...

I will check them out!
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I've never heard of burning sensations, other than the kind you treat, I mean...

I will check them out!
It's from the Repo Man soundtrack:

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Old 08-21-2012, 06:17 PM   #99 (permalink)
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HAHAH! See I thought THAT was the modern lover's version - When you get older, the mind is the first thing to go. DAMN all those drugs...^_^
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Don't know if anyone put it up already, but I just heard The Stooges' cover of "Louie Louie" and it's pretty mind blowing.

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