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"Loser," the Grateful Dead;

Come to daddy on an inside straight
Well I got no chance of losin' this time

"If 6 Was 9," Obsequious Cheezelog or Cheesecake (aka Bob Weir, Henry Kaiser and Glenn Phillips, et al)

"Green Acres," Meatmen; "Show & Tell" was a great comp of punks covering TV theme songs

"Majesty of Rock," Spinal Tap; never tell me they are not a real band

"Two-Headed Dog," Jeff Dahl Group covering Roky Erickson

"Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray," Patsy Cline; maybe more than one bad habit here...

"Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl," the Barbarians; a question asked of long-haired young men in the 60s/70s. I heard it more than once myself.

"$1000 Wedding," Gram Parsons wih Emmylou Harris; maybe no diamond

#MlevelSongs #MusicChallenge #MusicSky #BreakingKindSongs Sep 27: ...(comparatively) quiet version of a loud song

"My Generation/Can't Explain/Substitute," Richard Thompson

"Mood to Burn Bridges," Neko Case & Her Boyfriends

"Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart," the Puppets

"Empty Glass," Pete Townshend; from the amazing album of the same name. Hard to say when Pete was at his peak, but this is surely a contender.

#MlevelSongs #MusicChallenge #MusicSky #BreakingKindSongs Sep 26: ...by the Bee Gees, collaboration, or cover

"Everybody's Got to Clap," Lulu; song was cowritten by Maurice Gibb (in the yellow shirt), to whom Lulu was married 1969-1976

"Dance to the Music," Sly & the Family Stone, with Larry Graham on bass

"Eight Miles High," the Hang-Ups, covering the Byrds, on a Hüsker Dü tribute album.

Gotta be "Forbidden Fruit," by the great Nina Simone!