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I've never been a huge fan of 10,000 Maniacs, although I readily acknowledge Natalie Merchant's talent. Their acoustic version of "Because the Night", with its full orchestration, is sublime. It shows how powerful a rock sound can be without electric guitars and the like. Good stuff.



And for those purists out there who scoff because 10,000 Maniacs aren't Patti Smith, here's the original:



Previously on Friday Night Videos... Pat Benatar.

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