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Crazy Little Thing Called Love was written by Freddie Mercury and performed by Queen at the Live Aid Concert at Wembley.

Cover by Elvis Presley:


That’s an Elvis impersonator. He died a few years before the song was written.
 
The song "Can't Help Falling in Love" was originally recorded and released by Elvis Presley in 1961. It was written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, and George David Weiss. The song appeared on Elvis Presley's album, Blue Hawaii, released the same year.

Haley Reinhart
Both Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams were on American Idol. Love this Zombies cover.

 
And then there's Aretha's incredible cover of The Impressions original, written by the late great Curtis Mayfield

 
Both Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams were on American Idol. Love this Zombies cover.


Many, many very good artists have sung covers of some great songs on the various TV talent shows. I don't watch any of them live but somehow some show up on my YouTube feed. Here's on from America's Got Talent of a Queen cover
 
Don't really know these women, but they did a nice job on the Emmylou Harris song.

Red Dirt Girl - Sunny Sweeney and Jamie Lin Wilson

 
Blues Traveler did a whole album of covers a while back. But I really like their take on this one by TLC.

Waterfalls - Blues Traveler (with Train and Diasha McBride)

 

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