which cover songs are better than the original?

[basquebromance]

Hot takes are welcome.

let me start!

Source Decay by Holy Sons
Originally by The Mountain Goats



this one too...originally by Manzarin i believe

 

[Slade3200]

 

[Esdraelon]

 

[bluzman61]

Hot takes are welcome.

let me start!

Source Decay by Holy Sons
Originally by The Mountain Goats



this one too...originally by Manzarin i believe

The Jimi Hendrix version of Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower" is SO much better.

 

[fncceo]

 

[fncceo]

 

[Gabe Lackmann]

Original


Cover



Original


Cover

 

[Slade3200]

Original


Cover

No way. Slade is waaay better!! ;-)

 

[Alan Stallion]

Hanging On The Telephone

Cover - Blondie (1978)


Original - The Nerves (1976)

 

[Harry Dresden]

CCR's version of "i put a spell on you"....

 

[mamooth]

Original by Bruce Springstein.


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Original by Shocking Blue.

 

[Alan Stallion]

(cover)
Step On - Happy Mondays


(original)
He's Gonna Step On You Again - John Kongos

 

[fncceo]

 

[Alan Stallion]

Tainted Love

(cover)
Soft Cell


(original)
Gloria Jones

 

[Toddsterpatriot]

Original.....Russ Ballard



Head East......better



Rainbow.....best

 

[Alan Stallion]

Smash It Up

(cover)
The Offspring


(original)
The Damned

 

[Toddsterpatriot]

 

[Godboy]

 

[Godboy]

You beat me to it!

 

[Alan Stallion]

(cover)
My Country 'Tis of Thee (America)


(original)
God Save The Queen


Take that, Britain.