Cover Versions
- Punk band the Ramones recorded a cover version of this song in 1983, which also was released as a single. This version is available on the band's album Subterranean Jungle.
- The song was covered in much changed way by Angry Samoans and included on their 1982 album Back from Samoa.
- Mark Edwards, of My Dad Is Dead, released a version on the Homestead Records compilation Human Music in 1989.
- Joan Jett covered the song for her 1990 album The Hit List.
- German new-wave band Bluefield on their 1991 album Struggling in Darkness. This song was also included on the sampler Zillo's mystic sounds Vol. 3 in 1992.
- Willy DeVille recorded the song for his Loup Garou album.
- American Idol finalist Bo Bice released a cover of this song.
- Punk band Die' Hunns covered this song as a "7 single and again on their 2004 album Long Legs, Die Hunns LP.
- Lords of Altamont covered the song on their 2005 album "Lords Have Mercy".
- Steve Earle and Sheryl Crow covered the song for the soundtrack to the 2000 film Steal This Movie! This version also appears on Earle's compilation album Side Tracks.
- Garage punk rock band Dead Moon recorded the song for their 1989 album Unknown Passage.
Techniques & Uniques legendary frontman Slim Smith did a superb reggae version on the Explosion label (EX2074) in 1972
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