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Tune du Jour: “Walk On By” – Dione Warwick
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: The Stranglers vs. Isaac Hayes vs. Cockeyed Ghost
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One of a few Burt Bacharach gems that Dione Warwick performed expertly.

The Original

Dione Warwick:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

The Stranglers vs. Isaac Hayes vs. Cockeyed Ghost
The Stranglers:
Isaac Hayes:

There’s a twelve-minute version of this song on his lp, which is probably the preferred version, but I chose to offer this edited version instead.

Cockeyed Ghost:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

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Tune du Jour: “Walk On By” – Burt Bacharach / Hal David / Dione Warwick
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Cockeyed Ghost vs. Kramer vs. The Stranglers
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Walk On By was composed in 1964 by Burt Bacharach with lyrics from Hal David. The song was released in April 1964 by Dionne Warwick, charting at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100.

 

The Original

 

Dionne Warwick:

 

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

 

Cockeyed Ghost vs. Kramer vs. The Stranglers
Cockeyed Ghost:
Kramer:
The Stranglers:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On?!!? 

 

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.