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Original message:393 days 22 hours 22 minutes ago

Member: Jason

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Rock List: Fifteen Tracks That Make You Wonder “WHO Was That?!”

A list of songs that don’t sound at all like the artist performing them. Here’s the final list:

1. “Tusk,” Fleetwood Mac
2. “D’yer Mak’er,” Led Zeppelin
3. “Jump,” Van Halen
4. “Discotheque,” U2
5. “My World,” Guns N’ Roses
6. “Love Cats,” The Cure
7. “Lay Lady Lay,” Bob Dylan
8. “Helter Skelter,” The Beatles
9. “Beth,” Kiss
10. “Pepper,” Butthole Surfers
11. “Here Comes Your Man,” Pixies
12. “Rocky Racoon,” The Beatles
13. “What Condition My Condition Is In,” Kenny Rogers
14. “Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress,” The Hollies
15. “Bang the Drum All Day,” Todd Rundgren

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Reply:393 days 16 hours 26 minutes ago
Member: Evil Kitty

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I would argue "Finnish What You Started" is more un-VanHalen then "Jump".

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Reply:393 days 15 hours 27 minutes ago
Member: shanejohnson2002

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for truly un-vanhalen, try "big bad bill". wow.

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Reply:393 days 7 hours 41 minutes ago
Member: Captain Fantastic

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"Big Bad Bill" for sure and also "Could This Be Magic?" from Women and Children First.

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Reply:393 days 8 hours 48 minutes ago
Member: Kienan

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try every song on metallica's Load, Reload, Saint anger and Some kind of monster albums. they dont sound like thier old thrash at all!

Reply:393 days 3 hours 58 minutes ago
Member: Mike D.

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haha damn straight Kienan haha

It's muddily overdriven shit, really.

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