Covers of Solo Beatle Songs

Imagine - Neil Young
Let 'Em In - Billy Paul

 

Marc Cohn did "Look At Me" on an album of covers of songs from 1970...

 

Same album also had this cut:

And a Badfinger one, as I recall...

 

Joe Cocker did Maybe I'm Amazed, Jealous Guy & Beware of Darkness on albums in his later years.

 

Too Many People - Finn Brothers

 

Shonen Knife - "Jet"

 

Iain Matthews - "So Sad"

 

He also did "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey"

 

The Nines - Maybe I'm Amazed

 

Steve Miller Junior's farm

 

Both "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" [John Lennon] and "Wonderful Christmastime" [Paul McCartney] have been covered many times.

Versions of "Happy Xmas" (partial list):
The Alarm
Randy Bachman
Jimmy Barnes
Jimmy Buffett
Cranes
Neil Diamond
Celine Dion
Placido Domingo/Sarah Brightman/Ricciardo Cocciante/Helmut Lotti
The Fray
John Holt
Hotei
Darlene Love
Michael Malone
Maroon 5
Sarah McLachlan
Cory Monteith
The Moody Blues
Jacqui Naylor
The Polyphonic Spree
The Radio City Rockettes
REO Speedwagon
Diana Ross
Tommy Shaw/Steve Lukather/Marco Mendoza/Kenny Aronoff
Carly Simon
The Three Tenors
Winger

"Wonderful Christmastime" versions (partial list):
The Bachelors
Barenaked Ladies
Chicago featuring Dolly Parton
Hilary Duff
Earthsuit
Free The Spirit
Jars of Clay
Jump5
Demi Lovato
Tom McRae
Diana Ross
Kelly Rowland
Martin Sheen, John Spencer & Stockard Channing
The Shins
Straight No Chaser

 

Give Me Love - Ron Sexsmith

 

Richie Havens does a number of Beatles covers that are fantastic. He has and album of Beatle and Dylan covers that is worth a listen.

 

Man We Was Lonely - World Party

 

Elton John singing 'Come And Get It':

 

This might not count since Paul never released his own version but I'm going to add it anyway.

 

I saw a clip of Paul and Linda singing this with Rod in the 70's; does anyone know if their is footage of the whole performance?

 

Tedeschi Trucks Band ..... "Wah Wah"

 

Nina Simone - Isn't it a Pity

 

Klaus Voormann & Friends - A Sideman's Journey

Bonnie Bramlett - My Sweet Lord



Yusuf - All Things Must Pass

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JVddPkLTtM

Yusuf (Yusuf & Klaus) - The Day The World Gets ‘Round

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qQ0ykJO3sI

Klaus Voormann & Friends - A Sideman's Journey (Promo Clip 6/09)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELwfVR7yKCg

http://www.discogs.com/Klaus-Voormann-A-Sidemans-Journey/master/443317

 

Martin Gore did Oh My Love