O-o-h Child - Cover Versions

Cover Versions

• The Spinners covered the song on their 1970 album 2nd Time Around
• Nina Simone covered the song on her 1971 album Here Comes the Sun
• Laura Nyro covered the song on her 1971 album Gonna Take a Miracle
• Dusty Springfield covered the song in November 1971 for possible inclusion on See All Her Faces but her recording went unreleased for almost 30 years until its inclusion on the posthumous Atlantic/Rhino compilation Love Songs, 16 January 2001. Producers: Johnny Franz and Dusty Springfield.
• The New Birth. covered the song on their 1971 Album, Ain't No Big Thing, But It's Growing
• The Edwin Hawkins Singers recorded this song for their 1973 release I'd Like To Teach the World To Sing, also on the Buddah label.
• Richie Havens covered the song on his 1974 album Mixed Bag II.
• Valerie Carter covered the song for her 1977 release Just a Stone's Throw Away.
• Mary Wilson from The Supremes covered the song in 1989, and released it as a single.
• Dino's version hit #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1993.
• Beth Orton covered the song on her 2003 compilation album The Other Side of Daybreak as a soft, acoustic guitar version. The song was featured on the pilot episode "First Responders" of The Unit, on an episode of Alias entitled "Repercussions", on an episode of Life entitled "Serious Control Issues" and on a CSI: NY episode entitled "Unusual Suspects".

• Kelly Rowland recorded a live version of the song in Rotterdam, the Netherlands which was released in 2003 on the Destiny's Child World Tour DVD.
• Hall & Oates covered the song on their 2004 album Our Kind of Soul.
• Donnie McClurkin covered the song featuring Kirk Franklin on his 2004 album Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs and his version was also on the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Gospel, starring Boris Kodjoe.
• Trey Anastasio has covered this song live in concert numerous times including on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on October 30, 2012.