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Keywords: Song, Artist, Redone, Mccartney, Lennon

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a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else; "they made a cover of a Beatles' song"

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an attempt to bring a song into a new genre

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a new performance of a known song

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a remake of a song by an artist other than the artist that originally recorded the song

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a song that is performed by an artist different from the original artist

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a song that is redone by a different artist

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(also known as cover version) Subsequent recorded version of an original song; there are, for example, over 1,000 covers of the Lennon-McCartney song 'Yesterday'.

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newly recorded version of a known (or at least previously available) song

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