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Jan 31, 2022 · Cover versions are sometimes bad, sometimes great. Here's Classic Pop's rundown of the best takes on some of the 80s' most iconic songs.
May 22, 2023 · Check out the list below of enduring compositions that first hit the Hot 100’s top 10 in the ‘80s and have since returned to the region via remakes.
This page is just a simple list of which songs weren't by their original artist when they were made into hits in the eighties. I also have a page of songs from the eighties that are being remade now and a page about cover bands for the eighties. This page currently edited by: Gwen. Past editor: Junior.
Ignoring any carbon copies (hence no Joan Jett & The Blackhearts’ straightforward take on Arrows’ I Love Rock And Roll, for example) and sticking entirely to UK Top 20 hits, here’s a look at the decade’s very best.
Dec 21, 2023 · Below, you'll find a complete list of our favorite '80s music covers including "Fast Cars" by Luke Combs, originally sung by Tracy Chapman, Weezer's "Africa" made famous by Toto, and more.
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Oct 14, 2023 · Here is the PCM Top 100 list of songs that became better known when another artist later recorded it. Sometimes, a fresh take on a song re-imagines to lyrics and music, sometimes, surprisingly, it can be better than the original.
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May 31, 2022 · With Bow Wow Wow’s “I Want Candy” as a starting point, here are 15 80s classics you didn’t know were covers. 1. “I Want Candy” (1982) – Bow Wow Wow. Original artist: The Strangeloves (1965) Sex Pistols impresario Malcom McLaren put together New Wave act Bow Wow Wow in 1980.
