List of cover versions of The Beatles songs
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This is a list of cover versions of notable music artists who have covered one or more songs originally recorded by The Beatles. A cover is a new performance or recording of a previously recorded, commercially released song.
Artists who have covered songs from the solo career of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are not included. Non-Beatles songs credited to Lennon–McCartney are also not included.
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0-9
| Artist | Song | Year | Release |
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| 801 | "Tomorrow Never Knows" | 1976 | 801 Live |
| 10cc | "Across the Universe" | 1995 | 10cc Alive |
| 10cc | "Paperback Writer" | ||
| The 5th Dimension | "Ticket to Ride" | 1967 | The Magic Garden |
| The 5th Dimension | "I've Got A Feeling" | 1975 | Earthbound |
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A
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F,G
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H,I
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J
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K
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L
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M
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N,O
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P,Q
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| Artist | Song | Year | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen | "I Feel Fine" | 1986 | played guitar riff in Magic Tour concert |
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R
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S
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T
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U,V,W
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X,Y,Z
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| Artist | Song | Year | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| XTC | "Strawberry Fields Forever" | 2003 | Fuzzy Warbles Volume 3 |
| XTC | "I Am the Walrus" |
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[edit] Z
| Artist | Song | Year | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dweezil Zappa | "Any Time at All" | ||
| Frank Zappa | The Texas Motel Medley:"Norwegian Wood, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds (Louisiana Hooker with Herpes), Strawberry Fields Forever" | (Unreleased) Zappa's parody versions of the songs about Jimmy Swaggart's travails | |
| Frank Zappa | "I Am the Walrus" | ||
| Zoot | "Eleanor Rigby" | ||
| The Zutons | "Good Morning Good Morning"[1] | 2007 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - 40th Anniversary BBC Broadcast |
| Zwan | "Don't Let Me Down" |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
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- ^ "I Saw Her Standing There". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=263. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "In My Life". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=169. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "Hey Bulldog". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=250. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "Her Majesty". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=420. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=305. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
- ^ "You Won't See Me". DMBAlmanac.com. http://dmbalmanac.com/SongStats.aspx?sid=126. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
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- ^ "Nirvana's Krist Novoselic - All You Need Is Love". YouTube.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEagKrv3y9E. Retrieved 2010-02-06.
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- ^ "Met een breierdeck - Hans Teeuwen - Beatles medley (deel 4/17)". YouTube.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSGZgBkwAD0. Retrieved 2010-02-06.
- ^ "Tenacious D - Beatles Medley EXCELLENT Quality". YouTube.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKpro8LVQDA&feature=related. Retrieved 2010-02-06.
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[edit] Further reading
- Belmo, The Beatles Discovered: Beatles Tribute Albums, Cover Songs, Comedy & Novelty Records, Parody Albums and More! (Beatlology, Inc., 2007), book begins "with a listing of Beatles songs performed by other artists, the narrative chronicles recordings from lesser known talents such as Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas and Matt Munro to superstars such as Elton John" and provides a "survey of more than 500 tribute albums with complete recording information; reviews of notable tribute albums by artists such as the Billy Preston, the Chipmunks, and the Hollyridge Strings"
- For a study of covers of a specific song, see Peter A De Vries, A Comparative Study of Three Cover Versions of the Beatles' Song "Eleanor Rigby" (University of Queensland, 1988).
[edit] External links
- CoverTogether
- The Compleat Beatles Covers
- Songs of The Beatles covered by other artists
- List of 7 Tracks sampled by The Beatles and 92 tracks that sampled The Beatles on WhoSampled
- List of 38 Cover songs by The Beatles and 576 covers of The Beatles songs on WhoSampled