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Cover Songs By Major Artists: Which Are The Most Unusual?

I know most bands do at least one cover song in concert and sometimes the choices are spectacular. The Rolling Stones version of "Just My Imagination,"comes to mind.

Rolling Stones - Just My Imagination Live 81.wmv by MyCuffaro on YouTube

There are some that are kind of unusual: Bruce Springsteen once did a version of the cheesy "You Sexy Thing".

You Sexy Thing - Springsteen in Greenville, SC 091609 by te0809mj on YouTube

Although not in concert, Marilyn Manson did a version of The Eagles classic "Hotel California" that was for a lack of a better word different. They were performing at the wrap party of the show "Californication," the Showtime show that they appeared on. Take a look and a listen.

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