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Al Green - How Can You Mend A Broken Heart. (Bee Gees)

For The Good Times (Bill Nash) https://twitter.com/a_centrism/status/1386060070975328256

Whitney - I’ll Always Love You (Dolly Parton)

Ray Charles - Your Cheatin Heart (Hank Williams)

B.B. King - The Thrill Is Gone
(Original by Roy Hawkins)

Luther Vandross - A House Is Not A Home

(Dionne Warwick)

Michael Jackson - Come Together

(Beatles)

The Animals - House of the Rising Sun

(Known folks song)

One of my favorite ballads of all time:

Gladys Knight - Help Me Make It Through The Night

(Willie Nelson written by Kris Kristofferson)

The Temptations - Silent Night

(Known xmas song)

Lionel Richie - Lady

Originally by Kenny Rogers but written by Lionel Richie. It was Kenny’s biggest success.

Lionel later recorded it 18 years later. Kilt it.

Janis Joplin - Me & Bobby McGee

(Kris Kristofferson)

Submitted by Crystal Ball

George Benson - This Masquerade

(Original by Leon Russell)

Santana - Black Magic Woman

(Original Fleetwood Mac)

Fun fact: Santana’s version was sung by co-founder Gregg Rolie. Gregg later formed the band Journey with Santana guitarist teen prodigy Neil Schon.

Unchained Melody - The Righteous Brothers

Originally the theme song to a movie in the 50s and performed by several others.

The Righteous Brothers bodied it.

On Broadway - George Benson

(The Drifters)