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Some songs are just so good, they can generate hit-making status for more than one musical artist or group. Here are 25 notable examples. Listed in alphabetical order.

MATTOON — Keyboardist Dusty Maninfior of Mattoon had been performing with a group of Terre Haute, Indiana-based musicians for some time when they met a prospective vocalist before Christmas 2024.