August 10, 2005
Klingon Music Covers!
ter'eS Home Page - Klingon Songs
A collection of cover songs in Klingon, including the above
Here we have a very rare live recording of Elvis Presley singing his signature song Blue Suede Shoes during his last tour of Kronos.
The best, hands down is "A translation of the song "Without Me" by Eminem, translated and sung by Quvar." listen
For more on the amazing phenomenon that is the Klingon language read this: Klingon as Linguistic Capital. There are now twenty or thirty people in the world who can be considered "fluent" in Klingon with many more considered "competent." The language has grown to the point where even people with no particular interest in Star Trek are learning and speaking the language. Wouldn't it be fun if Klingon became the default technical language? I know many is the time I've needed to express this sentiment when troubleshooting a system at 3:00am:
DaH maSuv, chaq tugh maHegh,
'a batlh maHeghmeH
jagh DISuvchu'taH 'ej yo' qIjDaq
tlhIngan SuvwI'pu' qan tu'lu'be'
or just
ghuy'cha'