Favorite cover?


As a (minor) film buff, I almost invariably prefer originals. But when it comes to audio, I  have found more than a few covers that I prefer to the originals. So, to kick things off, and with all due respect to Boz Scaggs, I absolutely LOVE this live Incognito version of Lowdown:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dH%E2%80%A6

What's on the top of your lists?
whipsaw

Showing 2 responses by tostadosunidos

Lovesick Blues--Hank Williams
Cold, Cold Heart--Lucinda Williams
Wild Thing--Jimi Hendrix
You Really Got a Hold on Me--The Beatles
Stand by Your Man--Lyle Lovett
Do Wah Diddy--Ry Cooder

Do Wah Diddy Diddy--Manfred Mann (not the same song as Ry C.)
I'm pretty sure that Aretha's version of YMMFLANW pre-dated Carole's by years so that's not really a cover as I understand it.