mhoye but seasonally spooky on nostr

Just thinking the other day about how many artists I knew whose breakout hit was a cover song.

The earliest one I've found is Elvis covering Big Mama Thornton's "Hound Dog".

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoHDrzw-RPg

mhoye but seasonally spooky · 1d

The first song I can remember from hearing by The Pet Shop Boys was Willie Nelson's "Always On My Mind". The first RHCP song I remember hearing was Stevie Wonder's "Higher Ground". Soft Cell's "Tainted Love" is a cover of Gloria Jones' 1964 recording. But I have a sense that at some point, this bec...