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Tainted Love: The Song That Flopped Twice Before Soft Cell Made It a Record Breaker

Poetic Wax | November 10, 2026

In 1965, “Tainted Love” was the B-side of a single that missed the charts. In 1976, Marc Bolan produced a remake, and it flopped again. Then a DJ from Bolton found the original in Philadelphia, Wigan Casino made it an anthem, and a cloakroom attendant in Leeds heard it at […]

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MORE Covers That Overshadow the Original Song | PART TWO!

92.9 The Torch | January 5, 2025

Cowritten by: Brin DeRouen — https://www.twitch.tv/alfomedia https://www.patreon.com/AlfoMedia https://twitter.com/renshawhs https://www.instagram.com/renshawhs/ — Here we go again! Cover songs, original songs, talking about when one musician makes a tune and then another musician enhances its legacy in one way or another. It might be a change in genre, slightly altered lyrics, etc. Covers […]