Cover Me: Best cover songs, some better than the original?

[OldSchool47]

Allman Brothers Band: Statesboro Blues

 

[Erik Timmerman]

Wall of Voodoo: Ring of Fire

 

[Prickly Jones]

 

[Prickly Jones]

So anyone besides Seth Morrison and myself like the Sex Pistols?

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Also, I don't think this is a great cover or anything, but it's one of my favorite bands and they always do a weird cover or two at shows:



And this one brings me back:

 

[OldSchool47]

 

[cantunamunch]

 

[cantunamunch]

 

[cantunamunch]

and I think we should really split off a subthread for reggae covers of just about everything.

 

[OldSchool47]

http://redirect.viglink.com/?format...t=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51gR9WmzHPs

 

[Prickly Jones]

 

[crgildart]

Was listening to The Who, Thirty Years of Rock and Roll last night. There is a track of them covering Rolling Stones This Will Be The Last Time. I couldn't find it on YouTube.

 

[OldSchool47]

Joe Cocker covering Dave Mason's Feeling Alright:

As good as Joe's cover of Feelin' Alright.


Best covers in this thread:
1. Charlie Daniels: Statesboro Blues.
2. 2 songs in this post.

 

[ZionPow]

Original

Cover

 

[Philpug]

Original

Cover

Lah-te-dah...

While driving back from @Mendieta's house Van The Man Morrision's version came on the radio. Try to NOT sing along, impossible.

 

[ZionPow]

Original
Unique Cover. Got to see BMG perform this in concert. Awesome!

 

[graham418]

I'm On Fire (Bruce Springsteen cover) -- Whitehorse -- Kitchener, ON ...

whitehorse (luke doucette and melissa mcclellan) cover the boss

 

[Mendieta]

Lah-te-dah...

While driving back from @Mendieta's house Van The Man Morrision's version came on the radio. Try to NOT sing along, impossible.

Ah, the beauty of driving two cars. Nobody will mind

 

[OldSchool47]

Sunday Morning Coming Down. Written by Kris Kristofferson. Originally performed by Ray Stevens.

 

[Prickly Jones]

From about 4:00 here:

 

[Prickly Jones]