She must have heard this a lot, as she recorded her own version of 'Go Your Own Way', and it's brilliant. Many people have noticed the similarities between American singer Lissie's voice with Stevie Nicks, and some of her own songs have a certain Fleetwood Mac quality about them. Her version can also be heard in Love Actually. Despite being released two years after her death, the album went on to reach number 1 in the UK in 2001. Eva Cassidy - 'Songbird'Īrguably the most famous Fleetwood Mac cover version of all time, this is a truly beautiful song that might even have bettered the original!Įva's version was released in 1998 on her posthumous album of the same name. One of the most famous tracks on Rumours, it's always going to be hard to live up to such an anthem.īut Elton gave it a good go in 1998 with a funky version for the Fleetwood Mac tribute album Legacy. Reaching the top 10 in the States, lead singer Natalie Maines said she was attracted to the song as she was then the same age that Nicks was when she initially performed it. Dixie Chicks - 'Landslide'Īnother heartbreaking ballad by Stevie Nicks, country trio Dixie Chicks scored a huge hit with their cover in 2002. The feel good track suits the Hayley Williams-fronted band's sound perfectly. Pop punk band Paramore started playing this 1980s pop classic during their live sets in 2017, and who can blame them? Our favourite has to be this live version at Glastonbury Festival in 2010 - the perfect tune for a summer's day in mud. Quite a number of artists have tried to put their own spin on the epic rock classic. How can you cover 'The Chain'?!, you ask. The Highwomen recently recorded a studio version of “The Chain” for the soundtrack of the female-led crime drama, The Kitchen, which opens in theaters this Friday.Īlso performed during their in-studio session was the current single “Redesigning Women,” the track for which the Highwomen recently debuted a stereotype-smashing music video in which they don firefighting gear, accompanied by fellow female artists including Tanya Tucker, Wynonna, Cam, Cassadee Pope and Lily Hiatt, among others.The siblings put their own Celtic twang on the song, and it peaked at number six in the UK chart. Shires’ chilling fiddle work accentuates the song’s desolate themes of heartache and anger and the singers’ four-part vocals add even more intensity to this women-only version, with instrumental support from Jason Isbell and brothers Phil and Tim Hanseroth. Just days after the Highwomen played their first full show at the Newport Folk Festival late last month, the country supergroup of Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Natalie Hemby and Amanda Shires were guests on Howard Stern’s Sirius XM show, where they performed a commanding rendition of Fleetwood Mac’s Seventies classic, “The Chain.”
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