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Comments on: Rob’s Top 60+ Cover Songs: Day 3/5 https://www.robohara.com/?p=1918 The Adventures of Rob, Susan, Mason and Morgan O'Hara Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:40:45 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Smack https://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1909 Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:40:45 +0000 http://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1909 I also enjoy:

“Boots” by KMFDM (original “These Boots are Made For Walking” By Nancy Sinatra)

“Bring the Pain” By Mindless Self Indulgence (original by Method Man)

]]> By: steelrat https://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1908 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:45:57 +0000 http://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1908 Glad you included the Siouxsie and the Banshees version of Helter Skelter I think it is my favorite of all the versions/remakes of this song.

]]> By: Smack https://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1907 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:23:16 +0000 http://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1907 A few honorable mentions from me:

“Bring the Pain” by Mindless Self Indulgence (original by Method Man)

“Boots” by KMFDM (original ‘These Boots are Made for Walking’ by Nancy Sinatra)

]]> By: Zeno https://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1906 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:13:23 +0000 http://www.robohara.com/?p=1918#comment-1906 s career." A guy I knew in the Marines used to make reference to "pulling an Aerosmith/Run-DMC", which meant sleeping with an ugly or unattractive girl for the sake of re-establishing one's confidence in pursuit of regular dating aspirations. "Look at Aerosmith. They slept with the ugly chick, and now they're popular again. Sometimes you've just got to do the ugly chick." I've since adopted the term as a general description of anyone who goes against expressed public convictions in the name of personal advancement. I like both versions of the song by the way. But I still think it's a fitting metaphor.]]> “The song was a smash hit that brought rap to the masses (it was the first top 5 rap single), made Run DMC worldwide stars, and even revitalized Aerosmith’s career.”

A guy I knew in the Marines used to make reference to “pulling an Aerosmith/Run-DMC”, which meant sleeping with an ugly or unattractive girl for the sake of re-establishing one’s confidence in pursuit of regular dating aspirations. “Look at Aerosmith. They slept with the ugly chick, and now they’re popular again. Sometimes you’ve just got to do the ugly chick.”

I’ve since adopted the term as a general description of anyone who goes against expressed public convictions in the name of personal advancement.

I like both versions of the song by the way. But I still think it’s a fitting metaphor.

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