A comprehensive account of the songs that the Beatles loved enough to cover themselves and, oftentimes, make their own.
Bob Dylan's seminal 'Don't Think Twice, It's All Right' has been had many renditions over the years. Here we pick out five of the best, from country to indie.
A good song will stick around for a few months to a year. A great song will last forever. That’s because great songs are crafted in such a way that they allow the vocals of those singing to ...
Various versions of the Soft Cell take were released, including the stellar near-nine-minute dance version, which also featured a cover of the Supremes' "Where Did Our Love Go." 7 of 25 19.
John Lennon wrote the tune "Come Together" in 1969 for Timothy Leary’s California gubernatorial campaign opposing Ronald Reagan. The campaign slogan was “Come together, join the party.” Leary’s ...
The first try isn't always the best try, and to prove it, look no further than these cover versions of songs that have all but eclipsed the original recording. 13 Authentic Facts About Billy the ...
Kristofferson did his own version, and there were a couple of others. Then, shortly before her death, Joplin sang it and none of the rest would ever matter again. Joplin’s cover became definitive.
The RATM guys would approve of Denzel Curry's furious rendition of Bulls On Parade. Because Adele doesn’t know what she’s missing, by not unleashing a blood-curdling scream or two.
UK synth-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys originally performed their cover in 1987 for a TV show commemorating Elvis. Their version was so well-received that they decided to record it for release.