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Songs which the Melvins have covered

Songs which the Melvins have covered

A

Artist- The Accused
Song-   Reagan's War Puppets
Album-  (live, 1986)

Artist- AC/DC
Song-   Sin City
Album-  (live, 1985)

Artist- Allman Brothers Band
Song-   Whipping Post
Album-  (live, 2001) [NB: Dale sang some of the chorus after 'With Teeth']

Artist- The Angels (aka Angel City)
Song-   (I) Can't Shake It
Album-  Gearhead #8; split 7" with Cosmic Psychos

B

Artist- Joan Baez; Judas Preist
Song-   Diamonds and Rust
Album-  (live, 19??)

Artist- The Beatles
Song-   I Want To Hold Your Hand
Album-  (live, 2004-05)

Artist- The Beatles
Song-   Medley of 'I Am The Walrus'/'Revolution #9'...
Album-  WMPG Radio show, 1999

Artist- Black Flag
Song-   I've Got To Run
Album-  (live, 1992)

Artist- Black Flag
Song-   Six Pack
Album-  (live, 1986)

Artist- Black Sabbath
Song-   Symptom of the Universe
Album-  H.I.V. Groupie Hits (Melvins/Mudhoney split 7" bootleg)

Artist- Black Sabbath
Song-   Into The Void
Album-  (live, 1993)

Artist- Black Sabbath
Song-   Iron Man
Album-  (live, 1985-86; WMPG Radio show - 1999)

Artist- Black Sabbath
Song-   Tommorrow's Dream
Album-  (live, 1986)

Artist- Blue Cheer
Song-   Out Of Focus 
Album-  (live, 199?)

Artist- Blue Cheer (orig. by Mose Allison)
Song-   Parchment Farm
Album-  (live, 1992)

Artist- Cher; Nancy Sinatra, etc (orig. by Sonny Bono)
Song-   Bang, Bang
Album-  (live, 1985)

Artist- Butthole Surfers
Song-   Cherub 
Album-  (live, 2000+)

C

Artist- John Cage
Song-   4'33 
Album-  Shit Sandwich 7"

Artist- The Cars
Song-   Candy-O 
Album-  Ozma (CD version)

Artist- The Cars
Song-   Just What I Needed 
Album-  (live, 1991)

Artist- The Champs 
Song-   Tequila
Album-  (live - 2000 [NB: They opened every show on the tour with this song, as part of a bet]

Artist- Cheap Trick
Song-   Surrender 
Album-  (live, 19??)

Artist- Clown Alley
Song-   Theme 
Album-  Singles 1-12; Tanx/Tanks bootleg [Peel Session, 1990]

Artist- Alice Cooper
Song-   Second Coming/Ballad of Dwight Fry
Album-  Lysol

Artist- Alice Cooper
Song-   Halo Of Flies
Album-  (live, 2001+); Sieg Howdy [w-Jello Biafra]

Artist- Alice Cooper
Song-   Return Of The Spiders
Album-  HAT Singles [NB: All instruments & vocals on this song by Dale]

Artist- The Cows
Song-   (I'm) Missing 
Album-  Eletroretard

Artist- Cream
Song-   Deserted Cities of the Heart
Album-  (live, 2005+)

D

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   California Über Alles ['Kali-förnia Über Alles 21st Century (live)']
Album-  live; Sieg Howdy [w-Jello Biafra]

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   Chemical Warfare
Album-  (live, 2005 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   Drug Me
Album-  (live, 2002 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   Holiday In Cambodia
Album-  (live, 2002 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   I Am The Owl
Album-  (live, 2002 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   Life Sentence
Album-  (live, 2002 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Dead Kennedys
Song-   Moon Over Marin
Album-  (live, 2002 [w-Jello Biafra])

F

Artist- Fleetwood Mac
Song-   The Green Manalishi (with The Two-Pronged Crown)
Album-  The Maggot

Artist- Flipper
Song-   Sacrifice
Album-  Lysol

Artist- Flipper
Song-   Love Canal
Album-  Love Canal/Someday 5"

Artist- Flipper
Song-   Someday 
Album-  Love Canal/Someday 5"

Artist- Flipper
Song-   Way of the World
Album-  Singles 1-12; Tanx/Tanks bootleg [Peel Session, 1990]

G

Artist- The Germs
Song-   Lexicon Devil
Album - A Small Circle of Friends (Tribute to the Germs); Lizzy CD Single; Singles 1-12

Artist- Green River
Song-   Leech
Album-  Gluey Porch Treatments; Singles 1-12; Tanx

Artist- Gun Club
Song-   Promise Me
Album-  HAT Singles

H

Artist- Merle Haggard
Song-   Okie From Muskogee
Album-  The Crybaby [w-Hank Williams III & Henry Bogdan]

J

Artist- Jesus Lizard
Song-   Blockbuster 
Album-  The Crybaby [w-David Yow]

Artist- Jesus Lizard
Song-   Chrome 
Album-  (live, 2005+ [w-David Yow])

K

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Cold Gin
Album-  (live, 1986)

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Goin' Blind {'Going Blind']
Album-  Houdini

Artist- Kiss
Song-   God Of Thunder
Album-  Hard To Believe: A Tribute To Kiss

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Firehouse
Album-  (live, 1986)

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Makin' Love
Album-  (live, 1985)

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Living in Sin
Album-  Ozma [NB: This is the intro to 'Creepy Smell']

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Love Theme from Kiss ['Love Thing']
Album-  Ozma

Artist- Kiss
Song-   Rip It Out
Album-  (live only, 1985-86)

Artist- Kiss
Song-   She
Album-  (live, 1992)

Artist- Kyuss
Song-   Freedom Run
Album-  (live, The Kennel Club, San Francisco, 7th May 1993)

L

Artist- Led Zepellin
Song-   Dazed & Confused
Album-  WRIU Radio Show Soundcheck, 1995

Artist- Lewd
Song-   Trash Can Baby
Album-  (live, 19??) 

M

Artist- Malfunkshun
Song-   With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' Hands
Album-  With Yo' Heart, Not Yo' Hands 7"

Artist- MC5
Song-   Rocket Reducer #62 (Rama Lama Fa Fa)
Album-  Lizzy CD Single; Houdini LP

Artist- MC5
Song-   Poison
Album-  Singles 1-12; Wayne Kramer - The Hard Stuff

Artist- Montrose
Song-   I've Got The Fire
Album-  (live, 1990)

Artist- Ennio Morricone
Song-   Magic & Ecstasy
Album-  (live, 19??)

Artist- Mott The Hoople
Song-   Rock 'N' Roll Queen
Album-  (live, 1993)

Artist- Mott The Hoople
Song-   Jerkin' Crokus
Album-  HAT Singles

Artist- Mudhoney
Song-   Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More 
Album-  Melvins/Steel Pole Bathtub split 7"/12"

N

Artist- Nirvana
Song-   Smells Like Teen Spirit 
Album-  The Crybaby [w-Leif Garrett]
 

P

Artist- Pink Floyd
Song-   Interstellar Overdrive 
Album-  Interstellar Overdrive 10"; Electroretard

Artist- Pink Floyd
Song-   The Nile Song 
Album-  (live only - 1991)

Artist- Pussy Galore
Song-   Adolescent Wet Dream
Album-  Night Goat 7"

R

Artist- The Ramones
Song-   Today, Your Love...Tomorrow, The World
Album-  HAT Singles

Artist- Helen Reddy
Song-   I Am Woman
Album-  (live only - 198?)

Artist- The Ronsons
Song-   Butcher Town
Album-  Sawed Off 7" [w-Pat Fear]

Artist- The Ronsons
Song-   You'll Be Taken Care Of
Album-  Sawed Off 7" [w-Pat Fear]

Q

Artist- Queen
Song-   Now I'm Here
Album-  (live, 2000)

S

Artist- Stooges
Song-   Down On The Street
Album-  (live, 19??)

Artist- Stooges
Song-   Loose
Album-  (live, 1985-92)

T

Artist- Throbbing Gristle
Song-   Dreammachine ['Track 5']
Album-  In Formation: A Tribute to Throbbing Gristle

Artist- (Traditional)
Song-   Amazing Grace
Album-  (live, 1997) [NB: This was hummed at the beginning of every show on this tour]

Artist- T-Rex 
Song-   Buick MacKane
Album-  Great Jewish Music: Marc Bolan Tribute

Artist- The Tubes
Song-   White Punks On Dope
Album-  HAT Singles [NB: They play this after 'Arny' but it's still listed as the same track]

V

Artist- Velvet Underground
Song-   Venus In Furs
Album-  Melvins/Nirvana split 7"

Artist- The Ventures
Song-   Hawaii 5-0
Album-  (live/rehearsal only, 19??)

W

Artist- Warlock Pinchers
Song-   Arnie
Album-  HAT Singles

Artist- The Who
Song-   My Generation
Album-  (live, 2008/09 Tour)

Artist- Hank Williams
Song-   Ramblin' Man 
Album-  The Crybaby [w-Hank Williams III & Henry Bogdan]

Artist- Wesley Willis
Song-   Rock N' Roll McDonalds 
Album-  (live, 2005 [w-Jello Biafra])

Artist- Wings
Song-   Let Me Roll It
Album-  (live, 2009 - 25th Anniversary Tour)

Artist- Wipers
Song-   Youth Of America
Album-  Electroretard 

Y

Artist- Neil Young
Song-   Rockin' In The Free World 
Album-  (live, 1990ish)

Z

Artist- ZZ Top
Song-   Nasty Dogs & Funky Kings
Album-  Singles 1-12 [Originally recorded live, 1994]