Covers of Songs
In 1952, Hound Dog was recorded by Big Mama Thornton. In 1956 it became a worldwide hit for Elvis. Grant celebrates songs successfully recorded by more than one artist.
On this day in 1952 Hound Dog was recorded for the first time by Big Mama Thornton. It then became a worldwide hit for Elvis in 1956 - many still prefer her version though. Tonight, we鈥檇 love to know the songs successfully recorded by more than one artist 鈥� and which version you enjoy most. You can text us live on 80295, email the show getiton@bbc.co.uk, join us on Whatsapp 0800 92 95 00 or just ask your smartspeaker to ask 蜜芽传媒 Sounds to send a comment to Radio Scotland.
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The Zutons
Valerie
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Candi Staton & The Source
You Got The Love
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Joe Cocker
With A Little Help From My Friends
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Hothouse Flowers
I Can See Clearly Now
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Keane
Somewhere Only We Know
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The Beat
The Tears Of A Clown
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Natalie Imbruglia
Torn
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David Gray
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
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Soft Cell
Tainted Love
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Rainbow
Since You've Been Gone
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The Doors
Light My Fire
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Aztec Camers
Jump
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Dolly Parton
I Will Always Love You
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Goldie & the Gingerbreads
Can't You Hear My Heartbeat
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Terry Hall
This Guy's In Love With You
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Jeff Buckley
Hallelujah
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Siouxsie and the Banshees
Dear Prudence
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Telex
Rock Around The Clock
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Billy Paul
Your Song
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Lulu
The Man Who Sold The World
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Johnny Cash
Hurt
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- Wed 13 Aug 2025 18:00蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland