Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Maynard Ferguson - MacArthur Park @youtube

 The song has been covered more than 50 times, including versions by:

Jerry Vale
The 5th Dimension
Diana Ross & the Supremes
Beggar's Opera
Glen Campbell
Vic Damone
Sammy Davis, Jr (twice)
Percy Faith
Michael Feinstein
Maynard Ferguson - M.F.Horn (1971)
Ferrante & Teicher
The Four Tops
Aretha Franklin - Live on The Bob Hope Show (1975)
Plastic Penny
Justin Hayward
Gitte Hænning
Waylon Jennings (Grammy Award)
Long John Baldry
Stan Kenton - Live at Redlands University (1970)
Liza Minnelli
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Hugo Montenegro (Hugo's version used only the instrumental section and was also used as a TV News theme for WJW/WJKW in the mid 1970's)
Only Men Aloud!
Elaine Paige
Psychotica
The Queers
Doc Severinsen
Frank Sinatra - Trilogy: Past, Present & Future (2010) [Box Set, CD]
The Negro Problem
The Three Degrees
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Andy Williams
Zumpano
Regine Velasquez
Sally Yeh
The Daly-Wilson Big Band
101 Strings - "Million Seller Hits Composed by Jim Webb and Burt Bacharach" [LP S-5162]
Transistor Transistor
Rico J. Puno
Peter Hofmann - Rock Classics (1987)