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"River Deep Mountain High"
Ike & Tina Turner
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Ike and Tina Turner
Supremes/Four Tops
Deep Purple
Eric Burdon
Neil Diamond
The Shadows
Neil Diamond
The song is given the electirc guitar treatment in this finely-polished rock version.
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The Supremes and The Four Tops
A Motown makeover courtesy of
The Supremes
and
The Four Tops
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Deep Purple
Heavy rockers
Deep Purple
with their grandiose version that did very well in America.
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Eric Burdon
The former
Animals
frontman ups the tempo.
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The Shadows
Cliff and his Shadows do it in their own inimitable style.
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