An archive of wild, weird and wonderful cover versions
R.I.P Tina Turner, 1939-2023
First released as a single in 1973, Nutbush City Limits is a semi-autobiographical song written by Tina Turner commemorating her rural hometown of Nutbush in Haywood County, Tennessee. This cover version by Czech singer Valerie Čižmárová and her clone backing band dates from 1978.
Oh, those harmonies! The Last Town Chorus’ cover of David Bowie‘s Modern Love is taken from their 2006 album Wire Waltz. Modern Love is the opening track of Bowie’s classic 1983 album Let’s Dance.
In 1985 Bowie remade the track for a Pepsi commercial where he played a mad scientist who, Weird Science style, accidentally creates…Tina Turner! God, I love the 80s…
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