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2 hours ago, Popples said:

Great topic!

In the Still of the Night - written by Cole Porter, sang by the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, anyone else who sings songs from the Great American Songbook.

In the Still of the Night - The Five Satins, covered by Boyz II Men

Another song almost with this title (minus the "In The...") is "Still of The Night" by Whitesnake

Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison

Only The Lonely - The Motels

Close but not quite:

Only Lonely - Bon Jovi

 

Edge Of A Broken Heart - Bon Jovi

Edge Of A Broken Heart - Vixen

 

Walk Away - Dokken

Walk Away - Donna Summer

 

Another sort of the same, but not quite:

Alone Again - Dokken

Alone Again (Naturally) - Gilbert O'Sullivan

 

Without You - Motley Crue

Without You - Hinder

Without You - Three Days Grace

Without You - Harry Nilsson (which was a Badfinger cover but more well known; Mariah Carey also covered this version)

1 hour ago, WendyCR72 said:

Madonna - Take A Bow

Rihanna - Take A Bow

Def Leppard - Photograph

Nickelback - Photograph

 

Sort of the same, but not quite:

Def Leppard - Love Bites

Halestorm - Love Bites (And So Do I)

Add Muse to 'Take a Bow'.

Berlin - Masquerade

Andrew Lloyd Webber/Phantom of the Opera - Masquerade

Pharrell Williams - Happy

Travis - Happy

Billy Joel - Vienna

Ultravox - Vienna

Why - Bronski Beat

Why - Specials

Honeymoon Suite - Love Changes Everything

Climie Fisher - Love Changes Everything

Andrew Lloyd Webber - Love Changes Everything

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Why - Bronski Beat

Why - Specials

Also Annie Lennox, Carly Simon, and Tracy Chapman.
 

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Runaway - Del Shannon

Runaway - Jefferson Starship

 

Also Damn Yankees, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, P!nk, and Bon Jovi.  (And probably more; I think this is another quite popular title.)
 

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Without You - Motley Crue

Without You - Hinder

Without You - Three Days Grace

Without You - Harry Nilsson (which was a Badfinger cover but more well known; Mariah Carey also covered this version)

 

My favorite is The Dixie Chicks.

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2 hours ago, Bastet said:

Also Damn Yankees, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, P!nk, and Bon Jovi.  (And probably more; I think this is another quite popular title.)
 

And how could I forget yet another Bon Jovi title similar to others? "Runaway" was on their debut album in 1984. (God, I'm old.)

 

More that came to me:

Lady Jane - Rolling Stones

Lady Jane - Queensryche

 

Snowblind - Black Sabbath

Snowblind - Styx

 

Weak - Seether

Weak - SWV

 

You're All I Need - Motley Crue

You're All I Need - White Lion

 

Fade Away - Seether

Fade Away - Bruce Springsteen

 

Here And Now - Seether

Here And Now - Luther Vandross

 

Far From Home - Hinder

Far From Home - Five Finger Death Punch

Far From Home - Doobie Brothers

 

Out Of The Blue - Foreigner

Out Of The Blue - Debbie Gibson

 

Thank You - Led Zeppelin

Thank You - Dido

Same, but not:

Thank U - Alanis Morissette

 

Surrender - Trixter

Surrender - Cheap Trick

 

Home - Sheryl Crow

Home - Three Days Grace

Home - Blake Shelton

 

Go - Pearl Jam

Go - Asia

 

Let It Go - Def Leppard

Let It Go - Idina Menzel

 

Speaking of Def Leppard, another "close but not quite":

High 'N' Dry - Def Leppard

High And Dry - Radiohead

 

Heartbreaker - Pat Benatar

Heartbreaker - Rolling Stones

 

Wake Up - Alanis Morissette

Wake Up - Three Days Grace

 

In The Heat Of The Night - Pat Benatar

In The Heat Of The Night - Bryan Adams

 

Run To You - Bryan Adams

Run To You - Whitney Houston

 

In Too Deep - Genesis

In Too Deep - Sum 41

 

Sara - Starship

Sara - Fleetwood Mac

 

Matching set and a close one:

Soup Dragons - I'm Free

Jon Secada - I'm Free

Kenny Loggins - I'm Free (Heaven Help The Man)

 

And another identical set with one last close one:

Cryin' - Aerosmith

Cryin' - Vixen

Crying - Roy Orbison

Wild Horses - Rolling Stones

Wild Horses - Gino Vanelli

 

Stone Temple Pilots - Creep

Radiohead - Creep

 

Staind - Believe

Lenny Kravitz - Believe

K's Choice - Believe

Cher - Believe

 

Another close one:

Rolling Stones - Miss You

Klymaxx - I Miss You

 

Close #2:

U2 - Slow Dancing

Johnny Rivers - Slow Dancin' (Swaying To The Music)

 

Hero - Mariah Carey

Hero - Enrique Iglesias

Sarah McLachlan - I Love You

Climax Blues Band - I Love You

 

More matches and close songs:

The Beatles - Should Have Known Better

Hinder - Should Have Known Better

Richard Marx - Should've Known Better

 

All My Love - Led Zeppelin

All My Love - Ariana Grande

 

The Contours - Do You Love Me

Kiss - Do You Love Me

 

Another sort of close one:

Paula Abdul - Rush, Rush

Big Audio Dynamite - Rush

Manic Street Preachers - Everything Must Go

Steely Dan - Everyting Must Go

Manic Street Preachers - 1985

Wings - 1985

Fats Domino - Blue Monday

New Order - Blue Monday

Blondie - Dreaming

Cliff Richard - Dreaming

Berlin - Pictures of You

The Cure - Pictures of You

Cranberries - This is the Day

The The/Manic Street Preachers (cover) - This is the Day

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On 7/12/2016 at 1:00 AM, Bastet said:

Runaway - Del Shannon

Runaway - Jefferson Starship

Runaway  - Kanye West

On 7/12/2016 at 1:30 AM, WendyCR72 said:

Heartbreaker - Pat Benatar

Heartbreaker - Rolling Stones

Heartbreaker - Mariah Carey

On 7/12/2016 at 1:30 AM, WendyCR72 said:

Home - Sheryl Crow

Home - Three Days Grace

Home - Blake Shelton

Home - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

Home - Bone Thugs n Harmony

 

Wish you were here - Pink Floyd

Wish you were here - Avril Lavigne

Wish you were here - Bee Gees

 

Hello - Adele

Hello - Lionel Richie 

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9 hours ago, BetterButter said:

Wish you were here - Pink Floyd

Wish you were here - Avril Lavigne

Wish you were here - Bee Gees

Wish You Were Here - Incubus

 

Some more:

Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

Dreams - Van Halen

 

Another close one in the mix:

Stay - Lisa Loeb

Stay - Black Stone Cherry

Stay (Faraway So Close) - U2

Stay - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

 

Tomorrow - Silverchair

Tomorrow - U2

 

Staring At The Sun - Jason Aldean

Staring At The Sun - U2

 

Into The Night - Benny Mardones

Into The Night - B.B. King

 

Oh Love - Green Day

Oh Love - Brad Paisley

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Dreams - Fleetwood Mac

Dreams - Van Halen

Also The Cranberries and Grace Slick.
 

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Stay - Lisa Loeb

Stay - Black Stone Cherry

Stay (Faraway So Close) - U2

Stay - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

 

Another very popular title.  I can think of Sugarland, David Bowie, Oingo Boingo, Shakespeare's Sister, and Rihanna, as well.
 

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Into The Night - Benny Mardones

Into The Night - B.B. King

 

We can add Julee Cruise and Santana, too.

On 7/11/2016 at 9:41 PM, Frozendiva said:

Pharrell Williams - Happy

Travis - Happy

Happy - Mudvayne

On 7/12/2016 at 1:30 AM, WendyCR72 said:

Here And Now - Seether

Here And Now - Luther Vandross

Here and Now - Letters From Cleo

 

I Need to Know - Marc Anthony

I Need to Know - Tom Petty

And We Danced - Macklemore

And We Danced - The Hooters

On 7/12/2016 at 2:00 AM, Bastet said:
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Runaway - Del Shannon

Runaway - Jefferson Starship

 

Also Damn Yankees, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, P!nk, and Bon Jovi.  (And probably more; I think this is another quite popular title.)

I saw Damn Yankees and wondered if I'd missed that particular song in the musical...  

 

22 hours ago, WendyCR72 said:

The Contours - Do You Love Me

Kiss - Do You Love Me

So sticking with my Broadway bent - Do You Love Me from Fiddler on the Roof

 

And:

Now You Know from Merrily We Roll Along

Now You Know from the new musical War Paint (about Estee Lauder and Helena Rubenstein)

 

I will show myself out at this point...

Cry For Help - Shinedown

Cry For Help - Rick Astley

 

And another set with a third close one:

I Will Remember You - Amy Grant

I Will Remember You - Sarah McLachlan

I Remember You - Skid Row

 

Break - Three Days Grace

Break - Shinedown

 

Heartless - Heart

Heartless - Hinder

 

One more very close one, if not exact:

Ramblin' Man - The Allman Brothers

Ramblin' Gamblin' Man - Bob Seger

 

Stay With Me - Sam Smith

Stay With Me - Shakespeare's Sister

Stay With Me - Rod Stewart/Faces (his band)

 

Possession - Sarah McLachlan

Possession - Bad English

 

Broken Wings - Mr. Mister

Broken Wings - Alter Bridge

 

Baby Blue - Badfinger

Baby Blue - George Strait

And a close one:

My Baby Blue - Dave Matthews

 

And two songs with the same name with male/female spellings:

Jessie - Joshua Kadison

Jesse - Carly Simon

 

When The Night Comes - Joe Cocker

When The Night Comes - Electric Light Orchestra

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1 hour ago, Ohwell said:

Is there a website called Different Songs-Same Title or something?

Nope. I just listen to a lot of music.  :-P But maybe there is such a site! There should be...

Thought of one more:

Closer - Nine Inch Nails

Closer - Nick Jonas

 

For You - Staind

For You - The Outfield

 

Jackson 5 - I'll Be There (I know it better through Mariah Carey)

Escape Club - I'll Be There

 

Sia - Alive

P.O.D. - Alive

Pearl Jam - Alive

Close one:

Shinedown - I'm Alive

 

Belinda Carlisle - Summer Rain

U2 - Summer Rain

Johnny Rivers - Summer Rain

Miracle - Jon Bon Jovi

Miracle - Shinedown

Miracle - Vertical Horizon

Miracle - Whitney Houston

Close enough:

Miracles - Jefferson Starship

 

I Can't Wait - Stevie Nicks

I Can't Wait - Nu Shooz

 

Point Of No Return - Exposé

Point Of No Return - Nu Shooz

 

All I Want - The Offspring

All I Want - Staind

 

All I Want Is You - U2

All I Want Is You - Bryan Adams

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