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Originally posted by MMathews MMathews wrote:

Off top of my head....(Gordon I'm sure you are aware of
these already)

Banarama - Venus
Ronnie Milsap - Any Day Now
Diana Ross - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love
Earth, Wind & Fire - Got To Get You Into My Life
Amii Stewart - Knock On Wood and Light My Fire
Bay City Rollers - I Only Want To Be With You
Hall & Oates - You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling
Juice Newton - Angel Of The Morning

Just to name a few in the topic.

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Some of the best ones!

Kim Wilde - You Keep Me Hangin On
Billy Idol - Mony Mony
Soft Cell - Tainted Love/Where Did Our Love Go

Favorite two expressions to live by on this board: "You can't download vinyl" and "Not everything is available on CD."
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Originally posted by MMathews MMathews wrote:

I have one that didn't chart high but I heard it a few
times back in '82,
Nicolette Larson's cover of "I Only Want To Be With You"

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Yes, that cover was quite a favorite of mine.
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A few of my favorites, off the top of my head...

All Shook Up - Suzi Quatro
Am I The Same Girl - Swing Out Sister
Spirit In The Sky - Doctor & The Medics
Ball Of Confusion - Love And Rockets
Runaway - Luis Cardenas
(Just Like) Romeo And Juleit - Sha Na Na
Liar, Liar - Debbie Harry
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Originally posted by Paul Haney Paul Haney wrote:

Am I The Same Girl - Swing Out
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Speaking of Swing Out Sister, I really like their cover
of "Stone Soul Picnic."
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"One Chain Don't Make No Prison", a #41 1974 hit for the Four Tops, was a cover of a Denny Lambert 1969 "B" side on T-A Records, co-written by Denny and Brian Potter. Lambert & Potter also co-produced the Four Tops hit along with Steve Barri.
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Always Something There To Remind Me - Naked Eyes - one of
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