HW: Cover Versions

[Michael W Blackman]

Does he have the holy custard stain?  Does he wear the Sacred donut hat?
Sounds familiar

In a message dated Sat, 15 Jun 2002 02:52:37  AEDT, William Duffy <xl5 at IINET.NET.AU> writes:

> There's a track by the Glitterband (Yes, THAT Glitterband) called 'Where
> Have You Been', about a space traveller returning to earth when all he knows
> are dead. It would make a great cover!
>
> William
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "K Henderson" <henderson.120 at OSU.EDU>
> To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 11:55 AM
> Subject: Re: HW: Cover Versions
>
>
> > KK asks...
> >
> > >At the risk of being 'on-topic', I wondered if anyone out there had any
> > idea for >songs they would like to see covered by Hawkwind.
> > >
> > >I should add there is no suggestion whatsoever that the band would
> acually
> > cover >any of the songs, I just thought it would be a fun thing to think
> about.
> >
> > I've been wondering what Motorhead's "Orgasmatron" would sound like done
> in
> > a far more subtle Dusseldorfian Krautrock style (a la Neu!, or Opa-Loka),
> > and figure Hawkwind could do that just as well as any other post-rock
> band.
> > Plus, the lyrics are wonderful...bashing religion, military, and politics
> in
> > succession as only Lemmy can.
> >
> > Others...
> >
> > Roger Taylor - title track from 'Fun In Space' (Dave vocals) - to replace
> > "Love in Space"!  :)
> >
> > Porcupine Tree - Out (var. of Magnu, with altered lyrics) - only fair, eh?
> > But then I can't even understand SW's new lyrics (too bad - they seemed
> > cool...anybody else have a go yet?)
> >
> > Kingston Wall - I'm the King, I'm the Sun or any of a number of other
> great
> > tunes
> >
> > Grakkl (FAA)
> >
> >