Thanks Sita! I love the monthly ones like this. 🌺🌸🌼🌻

That is very different and unexpected! Cool!

Well heck… wrong hashtag🤦‍♀️😅
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Summer's Cauldron/Grass - XTC Cover by bertling noise laboratories YouTube video by bertling noise laboratories

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Day 5

Summer’s Cauldron/Grass by Bertling Noise Laboratories
Orginal by XTC (Ofcourse😁)

Love the intro with the cats. 😺

Thanks @pops1971.bsky.social and @indigobunting.bsky.social
for bringing us the monthly cover song challenge.🫶🏻

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Flowers In The Window - Travis YouTube video by WE ARE ROBOT

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Day 4

Flowers in the Window by We are Robot
Original by Travis
They do a great straight forward cover. Love this song!

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Isn’t it?! I was smitten when I heard it! 😄

XTC Humble Daisy - Yani Martinelli Covers YouTube video by Yani Martinelli

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Day 3

Here is another lovely cover of a wonderful XTC tune. So delicate and beautifully sung.

Humble Daisy by Yani Martinelli

“Humble Daisy, form a chain to
Hold all battleships in check”

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Oh yea! I love this! Haven’t listen to Guster in a while! 😁

I love her version! ❤️

Well damn! I was not expecting that! Wow! What a cool cover of one my fav. Beatles tunes!

I love her voice! ❤️

RONNIE CARROLL - ROSES ARE RED YouTube video by Jr Ewing

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Day 2
Had another lined up but then my mom’s fav. found me. 😊

Roses are Red

Sung by Bobby Vinton
But also Ronnie Carroll from North Ireland.
Nu. 3 in the uk same day it hit nu. 15 in US. for Bobby Vinton

🌹 🌹🌹

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Well that was an accurate description! 😂

Grass - XTC ukulele cover YouTube video by wetigersukesongs

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Grass by We Tigers
Orginal by XTC
This is such a sweet cover. They did a fantastic job and with a Ukulele!

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Love the idea of this! I’m in! 😃💐🌷🪻🌻🌼

😂 lap barnacle! I like that! That’s a deluxe extra fancy one you’ve got there! 😃

Good choice! It really fits the vibe of the painting. 🙂

It took me down a rabbit hole looking for songs that fit in that category or ones I forget to include playlists. 😊

Bow Wow Wow - Baby Oh No (HD Restoration) YouTube video by ClassicMusicVideosRestored

Heard this the other day on 1st Wave! Almost had forgotten about it! Good song to cruise down the road to. 😁

Bow Wow Wow
Baby Oh No!

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So true that there are more important things than work. May the 3 weeks go quickly. Enjoy and play some good music to celebrate! 🥳🎵

Rufus Wainwright - Across The Universe YouTube video by RufusWainwrightVEVO

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Rufus Wainwright
Across the Universe

Original- John Lennon

This stops me in my tracks every time and I’m transported and enchanted.

Thanks @indigobunting.bsky.social Sita and @pops1971.bsky.social Pops ❤️🌺😃

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Yep! It’s just right! I needed that! 😁

That’s awesome!

This is a fantastic cover! They took it and made it their own. Just as good as Michael’s!

Popsicle Toes YouTube video by Diana Krall - Topic

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Diana Krall
Popsicle Toes

Original by Michael Franks released in 1976

This fits Diana Krall like a glove! Love this song!

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Agree with Pops! Love this version!

I had forgotten about that! I liked that show. The American version was terrible. 😂

Awesome choice! That’s a classic! 😃

CAKE - Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps (Official Audio) YouTube video by CakeVEVO

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Cake
Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps
Love love love this song!

This song was originally a spanish hit back in 1947 for Bobby Capo

Desi Arnez recorded the first English version. Also a hit for Doris Day.
Oh the things you learn! 😄

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Bauhaus - Ziggy Stardust HD YouTube video by The Arkive

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I guess I’m a day late?

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Bauhuas
Ziggy Stardust
(Bowie ofcourse)

Equal to Bowie’s in my eyes. The song suits their musical style.

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