Motown Cover Versions.

Bigbad | 10:22 Sun 13th Oct 2019 | Music

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I do like (early) Motown, and there have been some brilliant Motown cover versions.

Post your favourites.

My favourite female singer. And live too.

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Another live Linda Ronstadt with the hugely talented Andrew Gold on guitar and backing vocals.

Togo

Originally by the Contours in 1962. When the cover came out "we" Motown aficionados were dismayed.

Togo

The Beatles covered many Motown originals this was done by The Marvelettes.

Togo

For Mexican. Good cover too.

NickorWan

Great cover of a great song.

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I’m sure Arnold McCuller was on backing vocals on one of the occasions I’ve seen James Taylor live.

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And speaking of James Taylor.....

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I enjoyed that, NickorWan. I have to confess that I’d never heard of Joan Osborne.

Bazile

mexican18
//Robert Palmer did a great cover of Mercy Mercy Me/ I Want You by Marvin Gaye!//

I agree that is a fantastic version by RP
I love the instrumentation

Can someone post that up for me please
Not very easy trying to do it on a mobile

Bazile

Just saw it's been put up already

Bigbad

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A shortened version of I Heard It Through the Grapevine by CCR.
The album version lasts 11 minutes.

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