Fun, Fun, Fun - Cover Versions

Cover Versions

  • Both the Boomerangs and Brendan Bower & His Royal Show Band Waterford covered the song in 1965.
  • Two French covers of the song have been released by Les Missiles in 1964 and Les Excentriques in 1965 under the title "Fume, Fume, Fume".
  • Dino, Desi, & Billy covered the song in 1966.
  • In 1967 The Surfriders covered the song.
  • The Carpenters did a cover of the song for their 1973 album, Now & Then.
  • In 1976 Adam Surf & The Pebble Beach Band covered the song.
  • Papa Doo Run Run covered the song on their 1985 album California Project.
  • In 1986, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts covered the song.
  • In 1987, Alvin and the Chipmunks covered the song for their TV series episode "Tell It to the Judge".
  • In 1993, Robin the Frog and the Frog Scouts covered the song for the album Muppet Beach Party.
  • In 2002, John B. & The Surfin' Safaris covered the song on their 2002 album A Tribute to the Beach Boys.
  • In 2003, British boy band Busted covered the song as a B-side for their Number 2 single Year 3000.
  • In 1996 the British rock band Status Quo did a version of "Fun, Fun, Fun" with The Beach Boys.
  • This song was performed by Brian Wilson and the ensemble that performed for An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson in 2001, which was later released on DVD.
  • Caleigh Peters, a pop rock musician, performed a cover of this song for the soundtrack of Herbie: Fully Loaded, a Walt Disney Pictures movie released in 2005.
  • In 2000, Grandaddy covered the song on their album The Windfall Varietal. The track is labeled "Fun x3".
  • The astronaut band Max Q covered the song for the Wake up call of the STS-134 crew.
  • In 2011 the Israeli satire group Latma did a parody version of "Fun, Fun, Fun". The version titled “Guns, guns, guns.”

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