Everybody Hurts - Cover Versions

Cover Versions

• Paul Anka, on the album Rock Swings.
• Tina Arena, for her 2007 album Songs of Love & Loss.
• Joe Cocker, on his 2004 cover album Heart & Soul.
• The Coconutz, for the soundtrack to the film Forgetting Sarah Marshall. The version was performed in the Hawaiian language.
• The Corrs, on the album The Corrs Unplugged.
• Dashboard Confessional, on the album MTV2 Covers
• Feeder, originally available as a download-only single in aid of the charity War Child, before being included as a full-band version b-side on their "Shatter / Tender" single.
• G4, on their album G4.
• David Hobson, on his album The Promise.
• Marillion, on the live album Friends.
• Meat Puppets, available on the Stereogum curated album Drive XV. Other versions of the song were recorded for the album by Frida Hyvönen, Elk City, Bodies of Water and Amanda Palmer with Cormac Bride and are available as bonus tracks.
• Ariane Moffat, for the TV series Trauma on Radio-Canada
• Alex Parks, on her debut album Introduction.
• Paul Potts, the winner of Britain's Got Talent, on his debut CD One Chance. Potts performs it in Italian and the track has the additional Italian title "Ognuno Soffre".
• Patti Smith, available as a bonus track on her 2007 album Twelve.
• Bonnie Tyler, on the album Heart Strings.
• Tangerine Dream, in their 2010 album Under Cover – Chapter One.
• DJ Sammy featuring Nyah, single released in 2007.
• Ane Brun og Sivert Høyem performed the song 21 August 2011 at the National Memorial Ceremony in Oslo Spektrum after the terror attacks in Oslo and Utøya 22 July 2011.
• Coldplay performed the song during their headlining slot at the Music Midtown Festival (Atlanta,GA) on 24 September 2011 in tribute to R.E.M.'s breaking up “for some crazy reason".
• Contestants on The Glee Project season 2 performed this song as their main assignment for episode three, Vulnerability
• MC Rai from Tunesia for Sacha Baron Cohen's Hollywood blockbuster movie The Dictator