I'm Waiting For The Man - Cover Versions

Cover Versions

Velvet Underground members Lou Reed, John Cale, Nico, and Maureen Tucker have all recorded solo versions.

Other artists who have recorded covers of the song include:

  • Beck, a curiously discordant jangle
  • Celibate Rifles
  • Eater, an unusually up-tempo 1978 version by punk teenagers
  • Električni Orgazam, on their album of English language covers Les Chansones Populaires
  • Elektryczne Gitary, on the 1997 album Na krzywy ryj
  • Été 67, on the Belgian (but not French) version of their eponymous first album
  • Beck-Page's The Yardbirds
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark as a B-side to the extended-play version of Messages
  • Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub on the 1989 album Hair
  • The Riffs on the 2001 album Underground Kicks
  • Samm Bennett.
  • Sheep on Drugs, on their 1997 album One For The Money
  • Slaughter & The Dogs, on the 1978 album Do it Dog Style
  • The Swayback
  • U.K. Subs, B-side of the 1980 single Warhead
  • Vanessa Paradis, on her eponymous 1992 English language debut album
  • Vitamin String Quartet
  • Robert Caruso, bonus track to the Ecce Homo CD, 2008

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