Warm Leatherette - Other Cover Versions

Other Cover Versions

• Die Tödliche Doris recorded a cover of this song in December 1980, and released it on their 2000 compilation Kinderringellreihen für Wahren Toren des Grals.
• Sleep Chamber covered the song in 1985.
• Pankow covered "Warm Leatherette" on their 1989 LP Freedom for the Slaves.
• Canadian band Prayer Tower covered this song in a 1990 single.
• Belgian band Blok 57 covered this song on their eponymous album in 1992.
• Peter Rauhofer has recorded multiple covers of this song as Club 69, first on two 1995 releases, then on a 1999 album, Re-Styled, on a 2007 electronic compilation album, Naughty Holiday Collection and a 2007 Star 69 Trax promo disc.
• Chicks on Speed and DJ Hell covered this song on a split 7" in 1998 with different versions of the song. Chicks on Speed later re-released their cover on a 2000 CD, The Re-Releases of the Un-Releases, with an additional intro.
• Velocity Star recorded a cover of this song for the 2000 compilation album The Final Solstice II.
• Belgian band Dive recorded a cover of this song, released in June 2000 on the electronic compilation CD Heaven & Hell.
• Richard X, as Girls on Top, mashed up this song with Missy Elliott's "She's a Bitch" to produce "Warm Bitch" in 2000.
• Analogue Brain covered the song, released on an industrial compilation CD, Septic III, in October 2002.
• The Former Yugoslavia, in 2003, released a "dictionaraoke" cover of the song, leaving the underlying music as originally written, but replacing the sung words with Merriam-Webster's recordings of each word in the lyrics.
• Takkyu Ishino covered this song on his March 2004 single "The Rising Suns".
• Signal Electrique covered this song on their October 2004 album, Acid Library.
• Vitalic performed a live version of "Warm Leatherette" on BBC Radio 1. A recording of the performance was included on his 2005 single "My Friend Dario" and a 2006 collector's edition of his album OK Cowboy.
• Destruction Unit covered this song on their 2006 album Death to the Old Flesh.
• Erik Friedlander and Teho Teardo covered this song in their 2006 album Giorni Rubati.
• Zombie-Zombie covered this song in their 2006 EP, Zombie-Zombie.
• Trent Reznor, Peter Murphy, Jeordie White and Atticus Ross covered this song live on the radio in Boston in June 2006 during the Nine Inch Nails tour that year.
• BlizzFrizz covered this song live in Graz, Austria as early as 2006.
• Duran Duran performed the song at their run of ten concerts in New York City in November 2007, and as part of an electronic medley portion of their set list on the subsequent 2008 Red Carpet Massacre tour.
• HIV+ (aka Pedro Peñas y Robles) recorded a cover of this song on the 2008 split album with Babylone Chaos, followed by the Club Amour remix of the track on the February 2009 compilation album Electronic Manifesto: French Tribute to Mute Records, the LAAG remix on the March 2009 compilation album Stumm + Bong: An Independent Tribute To Mute Records, the Cruise remix on the May 2009 compilation album Elegy Sampler 59 and the AQL remix on the 2010 compilation Club Respekt.
• Rubin Steiner covered this song on his 2008 album Weird Hits, Two Covers & A Love Song
• Absolute Body Control covered this song on a 7" released in July 2008.
• J. G. Thirlwell covered this song on the September 2008 compilation album Recovery.
• Lost Children, formerly known as Depressed Children, recorded a cover of "Warm Leatherette" as early as 2009.
• Genevieve Pasquier covered the song in her October 2009 album Le Cabaret Moi.
• Mindburner covered this song as early as 2010.
• EchoHALO (Dave Luxton) covered this song on his March 2010 single, "Dirty Little Thing".
• Tarsus covered this song on their May 2010 MP3 release with To-Bo Split Wars 054.
• Giddle Partridge and Boyd Rice covered this song on an August 2010 single titled "Warm Leatherette".
• Noise Trade Company covered the song in 2010 for the album Just Consumers.
• Naith Vault covered this and released as a single in October 2010.
• Laibach performed a cover with German lyrics of the song titled "Warme Lederhaut" at the end of their set at the Mute Records Short Circuit Festival at the Roundhouse, London, on May 14, 2011. They have also performed it as part of their 30th anniversary tour.
• NON aka Boyd Rice covered the song again for the Short Circuit edition of the Mute compilation Vorwärts.