--- title: American Horror: Jessica Lange Sings Lana Del Rey Gods and Monsters description: Jessica Lange covers Lana Del Rey song Gods and Monsters on American Horror Story Freak Show canonical: https://time.com/3534998/jessica-lange-cover-lana-del-rey-gods-and-monsters/ author: Samantha Grossman article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2014-10-23T19:43:54.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:14:00.602Z og:title: Watch Jessica Lange Sing a Haunting Cover of Lana Del Rey's 'Gods and Monsters' on 'American Horror Story' og:description: All while wearing an awesome feather boa og:url: https://time.com/3534998/jessica-lange-cover-lana-del-rey-gods-and-monsters/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltecc5345de32c27fe/6987628055a859647ea83678/screen-shot-2014-10-23-at-2-49-25-pm.png?branch=production&width=833&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 833 og:image:height: 469 og:image:alt: Screen Shot 2014-10-23 at 2.49.25 PM og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Jessica Lange Sing a Haunting Cover of Lana Del Rey's 'Gods and Monsters' on 'American Horror Story' twitter:description: All while wearing an awesome feather boa twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltecc5345de32c27fe/6987628055a859647ea83678/screen-shot-2014-10-23-at-2-49-25-pm.png?branch=production&width=833&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Jessica Lange Sing a Haunting Cover of Lana Del Rey's 'Gods and Monsters' on _American Horror Story_ > Sponsored content. 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For comparison’s sake, here’s Del Rey’s music video: We’ll be curious to see what Lange covers next on the show. 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