What is a song that is a cover by another artist?
A cover song is a new recording or performance of a song by an artist other than the original composer or performer(s). A cover song is colloquially known as a cover version or cover.
Who sang original Monster Mash?
Bobby PickettBobby “Boris” Pickett & T…
The Original Monster Mash/Artists
Who did a cover version of Have You Seen Her?
MC Hammer
The most significant cover of “Have You Seen Her” was recorded by MC Hammer, for his successful 1990 LP, Please Hammer, Don’t Hurt ‘Em, which reached No. 4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and No.
Who is on the cover of monster?
The back cover has the body of the bear next to the track listing, and the inside sleeve features images of the cartoon character Migraine Boy. “I lifted Migraine Boy from the Flagpole,” Stipe told Molly McCommons, his 12-year-old interviewer and daughter of Flagpole editor Pete McCommons.
What is the greatest cover song ever?
The 20 best cover versions of all time, ranked
- Jeff Buckley – ‘Hallelujah’
- Sinead O’Connor – ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’
- Soft Cell – ‘Tainted Love’
- Johnny Cash – ‘Hurt’
- Marvin Gaye – ‘I Heard it Through the Grapevine’
- Aretha Franklin – ‘Respect’
- Whitney Houston – ‘I Will Always Love You’
- Pet Shop Boys – ‘Always On My Mind’
What is the most covered song of all time?
Yesterday”
According to Guinness World Records, “Yesterday” has the most cover versions of any song ever written. The song remains popular today with more than 1,600 recorded cover versions.
Which song was banned in the 60s for being morbid?
Monster Mash –
Monster Mash – Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett
With lyrics like “it was a graveyard smash”, the BBC failed to see the funny side and banned the song for being “too morbid”. Though it made No. 1 on the Billboard charts in the year it was written, the offending novelty hit didn’t chart in the UK until 1973, when it went to No.
What cereal is in monster mash?
The Minneapolis-based cereal manufacturer announced it will be introducing a new limited-edition cereal, Monster Mash, featuring pieces of all five of its Monster Cereals: Boo Berry, Count Chocula, Franken Berry, Frute Brute and Fruity Yummy Mummy.
Are any of the Shylights still living?
As of 2020, Thompson is continuing the Chi-Lites’ legacy as the last surviving member.
What songs did MC Hammer sing?
U Can’t Touch ThisSon of the King2 Legit 2 QuitPumps and a BumpHave You Seen HerPray
MC Hammer/Songs
What does REM stand for band?
rapid eye movement
R.E.M., named for a dream-state condition (rapid eye movement), formed in 1980 in Athens, Georgia, a university town about 65 miles (105 km) northeast of Atlanta that was already internationally noted for its local pop scene by the time R.E.M. released Chronic Town, its 1982 debut extended-play recording.
Who wrote Monster anime?
Naoki Urasawa
Monster (manga)
| Another Monster | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Naoki Urasawa |
| Published by | Shogakukan |
| Published | 21 June 2002 |
| Anime television series |
What song remakes are better than the original?
30 covers that are better than the originals
- Johnny Cash, ‘Hurt’
- Nirvana, ‘The Man Who Sold The World’
- The Futureheads, ‘Hounds of Love’
- White Stripes, ‘I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself’
- The Beatles, ‘Twist and Shout’
- The Fall, ‘Lost in Music’
- The Who, ‘Young Man Blues’
- Arctic Monkeys, ‘Love Machine’
What are some cool old songs?
Now, without further ado, here are the most famous songs and the most iconic songs of all time.
- “Smells Like Teen Spirit” – Nirvana.
- “Billie Jean” – Michael Jackson.
- “Stayin’ Alive” – Bee Gees.
- “I Will Survive” – Gloria Gaynor.
- “Whole Lotta Love” – Led Zeppelin.
- “Sweet Child O’Mine” – Guns N’ Roses.
What song has the most cuss words?
Sweariest Song
- Lil’ Jon – “Real N—– Roll Call” (feat.
- The 1980s group, 2 Live Crew, made everyone sound like they were just writing the encore for the school play and Lil’ Jon (see below) holds a Guinness World Record with 295 cusses in just one song: 2004’s “Real N—– Roll Call,” with Ice Cube.
Do you need permission to do a cover version of a song?
1. You Don’t Need Permission to Cover a Song. A common misconception in the music industry is that you need to receive permission from the original composer in order to record a cover version of their song. However, US copyright law makes it much easier than that for artists wishing to cover a piece of music.
What was the first song banned by the BBC?
Scott Walker – Jackie. This was the first record to be banned by the new Radio 1. Walker’s cover of the Jacques Brel classic was banned because of homosexual references in the lyrics. The BBC was offended by the reference to “authentic queers” and “phony virgins”.
What Beatles songs were banned?
^ a b Contrary to a number of other sources, author Martin Cloonan has claimed that, in fact, only one Beatles song was ever banned by the BBC – “A Day in the Life” from the album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Why was Fruit Brute discontinued?
“We chose the current flavors of Fruity Yummy Mummy and Frute Brute to be as close as possible to the original flavors while taking into consideration consumers’ preferences. Consumers can get a taste for what these cereals were like when they were originally on shelves.”
When did Boo Berry come out?
1973
Boo Berry, the first blueberry-flavored cereal, joined the group a year later in 1972 and expanded nationally in February of 1973. The first three Monster Cereals have been in production ever since.
Is Marshall Thompson still alive?
Marshall Thompson (born August 24, 1942), is an American singer and musician.
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Marshall Thompson (singer)
| Marshall Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Genres | R&B Soul Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals drums harmonica melodica |
| Years active | 1964–Present |
Why is it called the chi?
Chi is shortened from Chicago and is itself recorded as a nickname for the city (town) even earlier, in the 1890s. Like Chi-town, other city nicknames follow a similar pattern of shortening the city’s name and adding town, such as O-Town (Orlando, Florida) and H-Town (Houston, Texas).
What is the number 1 one hit wonder of all time?
Rio Macarena
| # | ARTIST | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Del Rio | Macarena [Bayside Boys Mix] |
| 2 | Soft Cell | Tainted Love |
| 3 | Dexy’s Midnight Runners | Come on Eileen |
| 4 | Right Said Fred | I’m Too Sexy |
What does MC mean in rap?
Master of Ceremonies
MC/Master of Ceremonies (Emcee).
Which band wore makeup outrageous clothes and heavily teased hair?
Mötley Crüe. Which band wore makeup, outrageous clothes, and heavily teased hair? Which heavy metal group was the first to reach megastar success?