Why did Seether Cover Careless Whisper?

It started out as a joke. South African rockers Seether were wanting to give their fans a special Valentine’s Day present. Something out of the ordinary. So the band recorded a rock version of Wham!’s 1984 hit Careless Whisper and post it to the band’s website (www.seether.com).

Who all has covered Careless Whisper?

Covers of Careless Whisper by George Michael

  • Careless Whisper by Seether (2009)
  • Careless Whisper by Kenny G feat.
  • Careless Whisper by Dave Koz feat.
  • Careless Whisper by Tamia (1998)
  • Careless Whisper by Empress Latoyah (2010)
  • 夢幻的擁抱 (Meng Huan De Yong Bao) by Anita Mui (1985)
  • Careless Whisper by Gloria Gaynor (1986)

When did Seether Cover Careless Whisper?

When did Seether Cover Careless Whisper? South African alternative rock band Seether covered the song on their 2007 album Finding Beauty in Negative Spaces. It charted at number 63 in the US.

What metal band covered Careless Whisper?

Eagles of Death Metal
The American heavy metal band Eagles of Death Metal has included a cover version of George Michael’s song “Careless Whisper” in their album “The Best Songs We Never Wrote.” In this video interview of EODM’s front man Boots Electric (Jesse Everett Hughes), he explained his absolute love of the song “Careless Whisper” …

Is Careless Whisper sampled?

The George Michael estate has accused Tory Lanez of sampling “Careless Whisper” without permission on his song “Enchanted Waterfall,” Variety reports. “Enchanted Waterfall” appears on Lanez’s 80s-inspired album Alone at Prom, which was released in December 2021.

Who played the sax solo on Careless Whisper?

Steve Gregory –
Steve Gregory – sax solo at the beginning of George Michael’s Careless Whisper. The saxophone solo that kicks off George Michael’s immaculate first solo single is every bit as iconic as the one in Baker Street.

Was Careless Whisper a cover?

Cover versions “Careless Whisper” has been covered by many other artists. Among the most significant versions are: Sarah Washington on a dance version that peaked at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart (1993). 2Play produced a cover version in 2004.

When was Careless Whisper released?

1984Careless Whisper / Released

What rock band redid Careless Whisper?

Wham!
“Careless Whisper” is a song by the English singer George Michael. It was written by Michael and Andrew Ridgeley of Wham! and was released on 24 July 1984 on the Wham! album Make It Big….Careless Whisper.

“Careless Whisper”
Songwriter(s) George Michael Andrew Ridgeley
Producer(s) George Michael Jerry Wexler (original)

Who Wrote never gonna dance again?

George Michael
Andrew Ridgeley
Careless Whisper/Composers