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Cover origin

The American musical sub-scene or genre that the original cover song came from

7
values
38
total uses
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The 'R&B' tag peaks in 1963: 11 of its 15 tagged songs come from that single year.

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All Values(7)

#ValueSongs% of total
1R&B

Original released by an African-American rhythm-and-blues artist.

15
39.5%
2Rock and Roll

Original is a mid-1950s American rock-and-roll record.

11
28.9%
3Brill Building

Original written by a New York Brill Building songwriting team.

3
7.9%
4Country

Original released as American country music.

3
7.9%
5Motown

Original released on Berry Gordy's Detroit Motown label or written by its in-house writers.

3
7.9%
6Broadway

Original written for a Broadway musical.

2
5.3%
7Rockabilly

Original is a late-1950s rockabilly recording.

1
2.6%