> In those cases, I've always felt that nothing was gained
> artistically through the Nicki French and Meat Loaf
> covers. Commercially, those covers did generate some
> royalties for somebody I'm sure.
Artistically you are correct, nothing was gained, that's why I gave the two examples that I did. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that somebody else couldn't come along and at least equal the song or a song that's previously been categorized as being fantastic.
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