Editing The Afghan Whigs (section)

==Covers==
The Afghan Whigs are known for their cover songs as well as their original material – in particular, freely reinterpreted songs from the soul music and R&B canon<ref name="Put That Love Thing On Ya"/> that they were exposed to in their youth.<ref name=autogenerated5 /> However, The Afghan Whigs have never restricted their choices in covers by genre; even from their earliest concerts they have been known to cover songs like [[The Rolling Stones]]' "[[Cocksucker Blues]]" and Neil Young's "[[Like a Hurricane (Neil Young song)|Like A Hurricane]],"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.summerskiss.com/133/cdzine-vol-8/|title=CD/Zine vol. 8|website=Summer's Kiss|date=November 1993|access-date=1 January 2015|archive-date=5 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005152406/http://www.summerskiss.com/133/cdzine-vol-8/|url-status=dead}}</ref> as well as tracks made famous by The Supremes,<ref name=autogenerated9 /> [[Prince (musician)|Prince]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.summerskiss.com/awpress/rs_concert_review.php|title=RS Concert Review at Summer's Kiss – Afghan Whigs, Twilight Singers|publisher=Summerskiss.com|access-date=1 January 2015|archive-date=5 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005152308/http://www.summerskiss.com/awpress/rs_concert_review.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[PJ Harvey]], [[The Fugees]], and [[TLC (band)|TLC]].<ref name="ROCK REVIEW;A Show and CD at Odds"/> ''Congregation'' includes a version of "The Temple" from the soundtrack of ''[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sicmagazine.net/articles/305/interview-afghan-whigs|title=[sic] Magazine|publisher=Sicmagazine.net|access-date=1 January 2015}}</ref> and they were also known to perform [[Pink Floyd]]'s album ''[[The Wall]]'' in its entirety.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milkmilk-lemonade.com/2006/08/afghan-whigs.html|title=Milk Milk Lemonade: The Afghan Whigs|publisher=Milkmilk-lemonade.com|access-date=1 January 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101203144/http://www.milkmilk-lemonade.com/2006/08/afghan-whigs.html|archive-date=1 January 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.summerskiss.com/248/whigs-debut-new-songs-in-uk/|title=Whigs Debut New Songs in UK|website=Summer's Kiss|date=26 August 1998|access-date=1 January 2015|archive-date=1 January 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150101201829/http://www.summerskiss.com/248/whigs-debut-new-songs-in-uk/|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Whigs have covered a rare 1970 soul song by Marie "Queenie" Lyons, "See and Don't See,"<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/song-premiere-the-afghan-whigs-see-and-dont-see-20120518|title=Song Premiere: The Afghan Whigs, 'See and Don't See'|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=1 January 2015}}</ref> although the band continues to explore contemporary material as well, such as "Love Crimes" by current R&B iconoclast [[Frank Ocean]], which was debuted on the band's 2012 reunion tour.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Tacopino|first=Joe|date=24 May 2012|title=The Afghan Whigs Launch Reunion Tour in New York|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/the-afghan-whigs-launch-reunion-tour-in-new-york-20120524|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|access-date=1 January 2015}}</ref> The band also recorded a cover of the [[Lou Reed]] song "I Love You, Suzanne" for the album ''The Power of The Heart: A Tribute To Lou Reed''. It was released by Light In The Attic Records on April 20, 2024.