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jmowreader

(52,167 posts) Sat Apr 5, 2025, 10:29 PM Apr 5

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Two songs, same title: Which one's better?

The title is "Only The Good Die Young."

Billy Joel's version:

Iron Maiden's take:

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Two songs, same title: Which one's better? (Original Post) jmowreader Apr 5 OP

Dance the Night Away Doc_Technical Apr 6 #1

I can top you, but I can't link to the songs. Morbius Apr 6 #2

How about I help? jmowreader Apr 6 #3

Why, thank you so much. Morbius Apr 6 #4

Who's That Girl? catbyte Apr 6 #5

She's Gone LudwigPastorius Apr 7 #6

Doc_Technical

(3,659 posts)

1. Dance the Night Away

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 09:11 PM

Apr 6

Morbius

(441 posts)

2. I can top you, but I can't link to the songs.

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 09:48 PM

Apr 6

YouTube is prohibited on company computers.

Gloria - Them
Gloria - U2
Gloria - Laura Brannigan
Gloria - The Lumineers

All four different, all four damn good tunes.

jmowreader

(52,167 posts)

3. How about I help?

Reply to Morbius (Reply #2)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 10:32 PM

Apr 6

Them featuring Van Morrison:

U2:

Laura Branigan:

The Lumineers:

Morbius

(441 posts)

4. Why, thank you so much.

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 10:39 PM

Apr 6

I think I like the U2 song best, but maybe that's because of my age. I'm 63, and this song came out in 1981, prime time for me. But again, they're all good.

catbyte

(36,802 posts)

5. Who's That Girl?

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 11:18 PM

Apr 6

LudwigPastorius

(12,275 posts)

6. She's Gone

Reply to jmowreader (Original post)

Mon Apr 7, 2025, 12:46 AM

Apr 7

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