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It was there that the Beatles heard the song, and performed it during their early stage show, but never recorded it.

The Crickets recorded the original in 1959, becoming a minor hit in the United Kingdom. Sammy Kershaw covers The Crickets – “More Than I Can Say”Ī song that was a cover several times over. But, perhaps the biggest showing of Stevens’ musical genius was in his ability to transform the Pop standard into a Bluegrass-sounding showcase performance that earned him one of his biggest hits – and a Grammy Award for Music Arrangement of the Year.ħ. Listening to Ray Stevens’ 1975 cover of this Johnny Mathis evergreen might not seem so revolutionary now. Ray Stevens covers Johnny Mathis – “Misty”

The track, which hit the Top-30 despite never being worked as a single, also featured the duo’s opening acts at the time, Little Big Town and Jake Owen.Ĩ. In 2007, Sugarland began performing it in their live shows, eventually including a concert version on the deluxe edition of their excellent 2008 disc Love On The Inside. 7 performance on the Hot 100 in 1985 with this song, penned as a tribute to British musician Nick Drake.

Sugarland covers The Dream Academy – “Life In A Northern Town” Besides Owens’ delivery of the classic, the song is notable for an unforgettable guitar solo from Buck’s “right hand man”, lead guitarist Don Rich.ĩ. Owens thought the lyrics about a boy and his guitar were nothing but Country, and stood by his pledge. Four years later, purists felt as if he abandoned that promise with the release of this Chuck Berry classic, taken from a live album in London. In 1965, Buck Owens took out an ad in Billboard and other trade publications stating that he would never record a song that wasn’t a Country one. Buck Owens covers Chuck Berry – “Johnny B Goode” Schmit is still a member of the group, it comes as no surprise that the newest Eagle is none other than Vince Gill.ġ0. In 1993, when many of the day’s biggest Country stars teamed up to raise funds for the Walden Woods Project via the release of Common Thread: Songs of the Eagles, there was no denying that Vince Gill stole the show with his jaw-dropping version of the group’s 1979 hit. Vince Gill covers The Eagles – “I Can’t Tell You Why” So, it should come as no surprise to anyone that the iconic rocker is one of McBride’s biggest influences, something that was very apparent on her 2008 release Live In Concert, where she delivered a flawless rendition of the Benatar classic.ġ1. The similarities between Pat Benatar and Martina McBride are many, with the most striking being the fact that both women have such an incredible range. Martina McBride covers Pat Benetar - “Hit Me With Your Best Shot” But, a listen to the soundtrack revealed a few undeniable jewels, including a fun and flirty take on the song from Lady Antebellum.ġ2. A few months ago, when the film was remade by ABC in musical form, critics universally panned the effort. Anne Murray successfully covered the song in 1982, and five years later, the song re-entered the stream of public consciousness via its’ inclusion in the film Dirty Dancing. Anne Murray covers Bruce Channel – “Hey Baby”īruce Channel topped the Hot 100 with this bouncy classic – with some impressive harmonica work from a young Delbert McClinton – in 1962. The singer / guitarist nailed the cover, which made a minor dent on the country songs chart.ġ3. The song made quite an impact on a young Steve Wariner, and when the singer was asked to participate in a 1995 Country tribute record to the Beatles, Come Together: America Salutes The Beatles, there was no question what song he would contribute to the cause. The Fab Four topped the Hot 100 for five weeks in the spring of 1969 with this rollicking classic that was somewhat of a throwback to their early hits. Steve Wariner covers The Fab Four - “Get Back”

#LAZARUS SONG DARK COUNTRU MOVIE#

In 2011, when the movie was remade, Blake Shelton shined on an energetic take of the song, but The Voice judge showed that he hadn’t forgotten where the classic came from – inviting Loggins to appear with him during his performance of the song on the CMA Awards that fall.ġ4. In 1984, Kenny Loggins reigned supreme in the musical world with the title song from the box office smash. Blake Shelton covers Kenny Loggins – “Footloose” Here’s a list of 15 great country music covers of popular songs over the years.ġ5. Jimmy Buffett's 20 Best Songs: Critic's Picks

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