Motown songs covered by foreign singers

[jillfoster]

I thought this would be an interesting thread.... not Motown stars singing in foreign language, but singers from other countries who don't sing in English, singing Motown songs. To start it off... cute little Benny from Germany singing "Reach Out, I'll Be There":


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWPi2AoXdeY&feature=related

And here's a campy little version of "Baby Love" by none other than Frida Lyngstad before she joined Abba:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIISUThDJVM

[jillfoster]

Here's one in French, Sylvie Vartan doing "I Can't Help Myself"


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7QDUhcCbU4

[arrr&bee]

Actually the beatles cover of[please mr.postman]is pretty good.