Cover Songs that are better than the Original


Eva Cassidy - Fields of Gold
Eva Cassidy - Over the Rainbow
Eva Cassidy - True Colors
Eva Cassidy - Time after Time
Eva Cassidy - Autumn Leaves
Johnny Cash - Hurt
The Who- Rush cover - The Seeker
Rush cover -The Pass  Fleesh Version

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Blinded By The Light by Mannford
Man originally by Springsteen.

Red Red Wine by UB40 originally by Neil Diamond. 
I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston originally by Dolly Parton.

Fields Of Gold by Eva Cassidy originally by Sting.

Nothing Compares 2U by Sinead O Connor originally by Prince. 

Autumn Leaves by Eva Cassidy,  
A Song for You by the Temptations (wow!)
Here's to Life by Marilyn Scott.  What a wonderful version with great music behind her.
I thought about you.  Shirley Horn
someone mentioned Jumping Jack Flash earlier.   I still laugh to this day remembering Woopie Goldberg's movie where she kept replaying the Rolling Stones original version trying to figure out the lyrics.  That is soooo funny and true.  

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"Mannford Man"

Haha!  That is a good one.



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Hate to override Jimi but Savage Grace did the best version of "All Along The Watchtower". (And there were MANY.)