M. Ward recorded a cover of the song on his 2009 album Hold Time.
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In Australia in the early 1990s, the song was also used as comical background music for an Arnott's Shapes commercial.
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The band did not purely play covers, having several locally popular original songs, such as "Rooftop Rave" (aka "We're Having a Rave on the Roof"—purportedly about the Manchester Strangeways riots), and having somewhat more of a future than what is suggested by the other members' descriptions.