Musical coincidences # 332

This coincidence arrived via email by my friend Michael (Hi, Michael!). Not much gets past Mr. Michael.

The Afternoons – “Fan Fiction” (2012) (excerpt)

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The Searchers – “Don’t Throw Your Love Away“ (1964) (excerpt)

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Here are the full versions:

The Afternoons – “Fan Fiction” (2012)

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The Searchers – “Don’t Throw Your Love Away“ (1964)

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And here’s the original version of “Don’t Throw Your Love Away”:

The Orlons – “Don’t Throw Your Love Away“ (1963)

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