Covers that sound bettter than the originals

[mayo31]

Downtown train by rod stewart

 

[Henkeman]

The Who's blistering live version of Summertime Blues.

 

[goat boy]

Jeff Buckley's Hallelujah

 

[Jazzcat]

 

[jayfx]

Agree with all those except My Way, utter shite cover imo.
Still, music is subjective.

It's partly how shit it is that appeals to me. He sings it like he couldn't give a f**k. But I can see why people would dislike it and also how they might consider the original a classic.

 

[bluebaja]

Always on my mind. Willie Nelson.

I also like his version of 'City of New Orleans' better than the original...

 

[Ancient Citizen]

It's partly how shit it is that appeals to me. He sings it like he couldn't give a f**k. But I can see why people would dislike it and also how they might consider the original a classic.

Fair enough, we like what we like, but you never hear Sid Vicious on the radio.
Thank god ;)

 

[blueinsa]

Some of the BBC live lounge covers are amazing performances.

 

[tangaroa]

Another shout for Hurt by Johnny Cash

 

[Ancient Citizen]

Chris Farlow, 'Out of time.'