In 1996 a tribute album titled A Small Circle of Friends appeared that featured tracks by Mike Watt, Free Kitten, The Melvins, Meat Puppets, that dog., L7, The Posies, NOFX, Flea, Gumball, and others along with a version of " Circle One " performed by Pat Smear with Hole under the name " The Holez ".

* John Zorn's Spillane is a tribute to Mickey Spillane, which uses quotes of Mike Hammer voiced by John Lurie.

In August, 2005, Peter and Gordon reunited onstage for the first time in more than 30 years, as part of two tribute concerts for Mike Smith of The Dave Clark Five in New York City.

That same year, Ament and Gossard ( along with Chris Cornell, Matt Cameron, Mike McCready, and a guest appearance by Eddie Vedder ) recorded the Andrew Wood tribute album Temple of the Dog ( amidst the formation of the band Pearl Jam ), which went on to achieve international mainstream success.

Yellow Matter Custard is a Beatles tribute supergroup consisting of Mike Portnoy ( ex-Dream Theater, Transatlantic, OSI, Liquid Tension Experiment, Liquid Trio Experiment, Avenged Sevenfold, Adrenaline Mob ), Neal Morse ( Transatlantic, Spock's Beard ), Paul Gilbert ( Racer X, Mr. Big ) and Matt Bissonette ( Mustard Seeds, Jughead, David Lee Roth, The Squirts, Joe Satriani, Electric Light Orchestra ).

* Mike Patton's band Peeping Tom, and its self-titled album, are named in tribute to this movie.

When asked if the band had any unreleased songs, according to a 2002 Blabbermouth article, drummer Mike Luce replied that " only 3 – 4 songs were done, including one called " Heroes ," which is a tribute to dead rock musicians such as Layne Staley.

" Mike " is a tribute to Stewart's late father Michael Stewart, who had committed suicide in 2002, while " Support Our Troops OH!

Big Bang Comics paid tribute to the show with their character Mike Merlin, in honour of Supercars leading hero, Mike Mercury.

The comic book anthology, Zacherley's Midnite Terrors ( created by Joseph M. Monks, and featuring top artists like Basil Gogos, Ken Kelly, William S. Stout and Mike Koneful ), was created solely as a tribute to " Zach ".

Mike Mills, also from R. E. M., played this same guitar in concert during the song " Let Me In ", itself a tribute to Kurt Cobain.

The Murder Junkies toured as a GG Allin tribute band throughout the 1990s and went through several more vocalists, including Mike Hudson, formerly of Pagans, Jeff Clayton of Antiseen, and J.

* Mike Reid: Obituary and tribute

Prior to the season, Morris changed his uniform number from 35, which he had worn for his entire career, to wear number 22 as a tribute to retired former teammate Mike Matheny.

Pigs on the Wing is a Pink Floyd tribute supergroup composed of STS9 bassist David Murphy, Matt Weiss ( Collective Efforts ), Coley Dennis ( Maserati ), Mike Albanese ( Cinemechanica ), Alfredo Lapuz Jr ( Velveteen Pink, Immuzikation ), Stanley Walker ( Velveteen Pink ), Count Kellam, and Tim Conley.

In 2005, a tribute to Die Kreuzen was released, Lean Into It-A Tribute to Die Kreuzen, featuring covers of Die Kreuzen songs by Napalm Death, Mike Watt, Voivod, Season to Risk, and Vic Bondi among others.

In 2002, Mix Master Mike contributed two tracks to Red Hot + Riot, a compilation CD created by the Red Hot Organization in tribute to the music and work of Nigerian musician, Fela Kuti, that raised money for various charities devoted to raising AIDS awareness and fighting the disease and featured many other contemporary hip-hop and R & B artists.

Macclesfield Town chairman, Mike Rance, paid an emotional tribute to Alexander, stating " it was perhaps fitting that the last conversation we had was about football ".

A replica of the Iron Mike monument of Fort Benning was erected on June 7, 1997 at La Fiere ( Sainte-Mère-Église ) in Normandy, France, as a tribute to American Airborne soldiers of “ D-Day ”.

* Steve McVie's Mike Joseph Hot Hits tribute, featuring WHYT " 96 Now " airchecks from 1982 – 83

Recently, drummer Mike Portnoy of the progressive metal group Dream Theater used a Tama drum company-built acrylic kit for a John Bonham tribute, and for parts of Dream Theater's 2005 Octavarium CD and DVD.

* Mike Berry released the song in 1999 on the tribute album Buddy --- A Life in Music on the Hallmark label.

Grace Dent, writing for The Guardian heaped similar praise on the storyline as she paid tribute to the legendary character: " So, farewell Mike Baldwin.

Like the other " backsliders " and all the artists who preferred a secular acclaim to the gospel obscurity ", like Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, Lou Rawls, Dinah Washington, Napoleon " Nappy " Brown, Ike and Tina Turner, Brook Benton, Jimmy Witherspoon, and Louis Armstrong, Burke recorded an album of gospel songs, " not to be ' saved ' or under any pressure but for their own pleasure and as a tribute to their roots, because, as kids, all of them, like all black children, had sung in church.

James Brown, who early in his career had opened shows for John, recorded a tribute album, Thinking about Little Willie John ... and a Few Nice Things.

Following Harrison's death from lung cancer on 29 November 2001, Brown appeared with his group at the tribute concert Concert for George singing " Here Comes the Sun ", " That's The Way It Goes " and " I'll See You in My Dreams ", accompanying himself on the ukulele for the latter.

Upon resolving the dispute, LWT suffered poor rating figures as the station's idea of peak viewing included a Stravinsky musical drama, an avant-garde drama from Jean-Luc Godard, a tribute to Jacques Brel and ' Georgia Brown Sings Kurt Weill '.

Helen Merrill, who recorded with Brown in 1954 ( Helen Merrill, EmArcy ), recorded a tribute album in 1995 entitled Brownie: Homage to Clifford Brown.

Arturo Sandoval's entire second album after fleeing from his native Cuba, entitled I Remember Clifford, was likewise a tribute to Brown.

Eithne made a stop in the city of Mar del Plata, where they visited Plazoleta Almirante Brown ( Admiral Brown's Square ) and pay tribute to the Irish naval hero along with their colleagues of the Argentine Navy.

On September 4, 2011, Brown was honored by the National Symphony Orchestra, as the NSO paid tribute to Legends of Washington Music Labor Day concert-honoring Brown's music, as well as Duke Ellington and John Philip Sousa-with a free concert on the West Lawn of the Capitol.

The mainstream press had not publicised his drinking, but it later became apparent when Brown was invited on Associated-Rediffusion television to pay tribute to John F. Kennedy after his assassination ( Brown was probably the closest Labour politician to Kennedy ).

When Brown went on air, millions of viewers saw him interpret a fair question as an accusation of his having overstated his closeness, then give a morose and slurred tribute from which it was apparent he was intoxicated.

An up tempo tribute to lesbian writer Rita Mae Brown, it was later covered by Jerry Lee Lewis on his self-titled album, issued in 1979.

He also performed " Brown Eyed Girl " on the Van Morrison tribute album Vanthology, released in 2003.

In December of that year they went on to perform the first tribute concert remembering James Brown.

* Arrested Development, The Cat Empire, Kate Miller-Heidke, Katie Noonan and The Captains, Blue King Brown, Archie Roach ( Archie Roach could not perform due to medical issues, a tribute show was held and other performers at the festival played his songs ), Jeff Lang, Lior, You Am I, and Siobhan Owen.

In November 2002 he was among musicians and singers participating in the George Harrison tribute concert, Concert for George, at which he sang lead vocals on their version of " Old Brown Shoe ".

It is best known to modern audiences by its singles featuring Palmer Brown on vocals, the oft-remixed " My Beat ," and the tribute anthem " I Remember House.

Home Secretary Jacqui Smith and Prime Minister Gordon Brown paid tribute to Blair's service.

Brown was scheduled to contribute new lyrics to Allyson's 2006 album, Footprints, but died before the project was complete ; Allyson instead recorded Brown's songs " A Tree and Me " and " But I Was Cool " as a tribute.

Brown's work has also been the focus of full-length tribute albums by lesser-known jazz artists, including cabaret singer Linda Kosut and Brown's own daughter, Maggie Brown.

It has been performed by numerous artists including Ella Fitzgerald ( with Louis Armstrong ), Slim and Slam ( Slim Gaillard and Slam Stewart ), Les Brown, King Crimson, John Pizzarelli, Diana Krall, who both included the song in her 1993 debut album Stepping Out as well as in her 1996 Nat King Cole tribute album, All For You, and Mandy Mann ( 2005 ).

* James Brown released his version as an A side single in 1978, b / w " Have A Happy Day ", Polydor 14460, and as a B side b / w " The Spank " as Polydor 14487, as a tribute.

In The Simpsons Ride, in a tribute to the ride it replaced, Back to the Future: The Ride, Emmett Brown has a brief cameo voiced over by Christopher Lloyd.