Cover Draft Playoffs - Round 3 Semipro Sampler Division 2 v 3

Who has the better list of cover versions?


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#1
2. Capt. Factorial:
1.07 - Take Me To The River - Talking Heads (1978)
2.10 - Fever - Peggy Lee (1958)
3.07 - Superstar - Sonic Youth (1994)
4.10 - I Will Survive - Cake (1996)
5.07 - Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants (1990)
6.10 - Babe I'm Gonna Leave You - Led Zeppelin (1969)
7.07 - Higher Ground - Red Hot Chili Peppers (1989)
8.10 - Piece Of My Heart - Big Brother And The Holding Company (1968)
9.07 - It's Oh So Quiet - Björk (1995)
10.10 - One - Aimee Mann (1995)
11.07 - Hazy Shade Of Winter - The Bangles (1987)
12.10 - I Fought The Law - The Clash (1979)
13.07 - Jump - Paul Anka (2005)
14.10 - I Don't Like Mondays - Tori Amos (2001)
15.07 - The Loved One - INXS (1987)
16.10 - All Along The Watchtower - XTC (1978)
17.07 - The Candy Man - Cibo Matto (1996)
18.10 - Don't Explain - Cat Power (2008)
19.07 - Night And Day (Steel String Remix) - U2 (1992)
20.10 - Run On - Moby (1999)


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3. Jespher:
1.04 - The Man Who Sold The World - Nirvana (1993)
2.13 - Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) - Marilyn Manson (1995)
3.04 - Hotel California - Gipsy Kings (1988)
4.13 - I Love Rock 'n' Roll - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts (1982)
5.04 - Smells Like Teen Spirit - Tori Amos (1992)
6.13 - When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin (1971)
7.04 - Little Wing - Stevie Ray Vaughan (1990)
8.13 - Nothing Compares 2 U - Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (2003)
9.04 - The Maker - Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds (2007)
10.13 - I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Creedence Clearwater Revival (1970)
11.04 - Bohemian Rhapsody - The Muppets (2009)
12.13 - Louie Louie - The Kingsmen (1963)
13.04 - Lake of Fire - Nirvana (1993)
14.13 - Message in a Bottle (acoustic) - John Mayer (2003)
15.04 - Immigrant Song - Trent Rezner, Karen O, and Atticus Ross (2011)
16.13 - I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself - The White Stripes (2003)
17.04 - Stand By Me - John Lennon (1975)
18.13 - Landslide - Smashing Pumpkins (1994)
19.04 - Rollin' and Tumblin' - Cream (Live Performance at Royal Albert Music Hall) (2006)
20.13 - Imagine - Jack Johnson (2007)
 
#2
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funkykingston

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#3
Really tough one for me. Both lists are solid but I'm giving the nod to the Capt because his first pick is one of my all time favorite covers and because his list is a little more quirky which I like.