Cover versions you think were better than the originals

[Corky]

Down in the Park (Numan/Tubeway)

 

[Citizen of Legoland]

 

[East Level 2]

I'm sure Elvis fans reckon his version of Hound Dog was better than Big Mama Thornton's, but she managed 7 weeks at the top of the American charts.

 

[ray21]

Love Affair-Everlasting Love

 

[-dabz-]

 

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[Roy Munson]

 

[-dabz-]

 

[crublue1]

I know these tv show "talents" generally get a bad press, and I know she's a bit of a pound shop Whitney, but I think she put her own mark on this tune and did a decent job.

 

[crublue1]

And I'll never tire of this. I love pulp but this is better than the original, by miles.