Top 50 Cover Songs

[snewwavemusic-synthpostp]

*1973* Bob Dylan -, ,Knocking On Heaven's Door"
*1979 Nina Hagen -, ,Knocking On Herman's Door"*
*1990* Guns N' Roses -, ,Knocking On Heaven's Door"

[Soy_Nanoo]

Original:
Its my life Bon Jovi
Cover:
Its my life russian version

[terrygause]

Original: Johnny B. Goode - Marty McFly (Calvin Klein)

Cover: Chuck Berry

[kunjikorans]

Some covers better than that original, some original better than cover

[valentincol]

My top:
#1- "Hurt" Johnny Cash
#2- "No Quarter" Tool
#3- "Imagine" A Perfect Circle
#4- "The Man Who Sold the World" Nirvana
#5- "Sweat Dreams" Marilyn Manson
#6- "The Metro" System Of A Down

[tabathaburden]

In my opinion, uptown girl by Billy Joel is so much better

[mackytheblaze]

It’s not an official cover but Linkin Park’s ‘Rolling in be Deep’ is amazing. How Chester hits all the notes perfectly still amazes me

[nza]

Where Did You Sleep Last Night Is The best cover of Nirvana.

[yeahhoko]

Some of the covers I always thought was the original....

[daniyal]

13:52 my heart skipped a beat out of fear when I remembered that britney spears also did a cover...

[arttex]

Came here for Kurt .. best cover ever Great one he just show an other side of the song
RIP Kurt Cobain
RIP David Bowie

[linneaheinicke]

for real Johnny Cash killed it just amazing

[capucinefau]

My 3 faves :
- Marilyn Manson’s cover of Sweet Dreams
- Disturbed’s cover of Sound of Silence
And finally
- Muse’s cover of Feeling Good

[musicaddict]

Original:
Zombie-The Cranberries
Cover:
Zombie-Bad Wolves

[chilidrummer]

"Nothing compares 2 U" was originally written by Prince and he gave it to Sinead O'Connor as a gift

[ianwyj]

I would count more originals as better versions than their covers, but no one does covers like the Pet Shop Boys - fabulous!

[erikaridgway]

I was pleasantly shocked to see Freddie's Great Pretender cover on here, the soul he put in it was beautiful.

[h.w.]

Both versions of “I will Survive” sound very alike.

[ФутбольныйМячик-ес]

Original: Ben E.King - Stand By Me (1961)
Cover: John Lennon (1975)

[nanawakagimi]

I had no idea "Twist and Shout" was a cover :OOO