It's been…

Duane Eddy: Rebel Rouser

Buddy Holly: Roller Coaster

AREN'T YOU ROYAL UGLY PEDANT

I JUST LEARNED ABOUT ANA TIJOUX AND I LOVE IT

Kurt Weill: "Mack the Knife"

We're moving that timeline up a bit.

The Five Stairsteps: Ooh Child

Can you even imagine though? I can hear it in my head and I want to hear it in the real world.

X-Ray Spex: "Oh Bondage Up Yours"

Serge Gainsbourg: "Melody"

Hamilton cast: "Alexander Hamilton"

Beck does a really great version on the Mississippi John Hurt tribute

Jack Elliott - Night Court theme song

Fun fact: MLOONAA is more a product of Jim Steinman and his hired guns than of Air Supply.

IT'S BEEN…

NEKO CASE COVERS "IT'S GONNA TAKE AN AIRPLANE"!
DAN BEJAR COVERS "DRINK TO ME BABE, THEN"!
A.C. NEWMAN COVERS "NARD NEST"!

I partially support this but propose Centre for Holy Wars, Letter from an Occupant or Challengers.

The Chemical Brothers: Block Rockin' Beats

Gil Scott Heron: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised