# Songs you didn't realize were covers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-you-didnt-realize-were-covers/927496>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** music\
**Created:** [December 7, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-you-didnt-realize-were-covers/927496 "2020-12-07T18:28:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/songs-you-didnt-realize-were-covers/927496/221 "2026-10-08T20:47:39Z")

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I know right. That James Ray version is from 1962.

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