Your favorite Cover Song of all time

[44hunter45]

hese youngsters started out in 1976 and went on to sell over 80 million records. Their first 6 albums went top 10 and their greatest hits album went 6x platinum. This band had 9 top 10 hits! You may get hot blooded if you can’t remember, but who are they?

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Foreigner

 

[Tradewind]

his song in 1982 became their signature song. The band was a true supergroup, formed by members of Yes, King Crimson, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and The Buggles.

 

[Tradewind]

Quarter Flash. Brother and sister. Their grandmother told them that to make it big you need three quarters talent. One quarter flash.

 

[Tradewind]

This singer always had something to write about and sing, that had to be great for his career, but not so great for his personal life. This 1978 song said a lot about heartbreak

REO Speedwagon, fronted by Kevin Cronin.True that a lot of their songs were about getting dumped... gotta write about something close to your heart. Still... put on Roll With The Changes, and see if you can resist the urge to crank it up

 

[Dave N]

This singer always had something to write about and sing, that had to be great for his career, but not so great for his personal life. This 1978 song said a lot about heartbreak

REO Speedwagon, fronted by Kevin Cronin.True that a lot of their songs were about getting dumped... gotta write about something close to your heart. Still... put on Roll With The Changes, and see if you can resist the urge to crank it up

Illinois band. Gary Richrath was a Peoria boy and they played all around here back in the day.

 

[Tradewind]

In Bullitt (1968), during the legendary car chase, a random motorcycle rider accidentally rides into the shot. He wasn’t supposed to be there at all. They kept it in the final cut and paid the guy.