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Songs where the cover version got all the plaudits









Tarpon

Well-known member
Sep 12, 2013
3,801
BN1
All Along the Watchtower
Hendrix's version was so good Bob has been playing it since '75
 




















Superphil

Dismember
Jul 7, 2003
25,679
In a pile of football shirts
I Want Candy

Originally by The Strangeloves in 1965, then by Brian Poole and the Tremeloes before Bow Wow Wow came up with their 1982 version.
 












Harry Wilson's tackle

Harry Wilson's Tackle
NSC Patron
Oct 8, 2003
56,143
Faversham


Harry Wilson's tackle

Harry Wilson's Tackle
NSC Patron
Oct 8, 2003
56,143
Faversham


Harry Wilson's tackle

Harry Wilson's Tackle
NSC Patron
Oct 8, 2003
56,143
Faversham


Can,t find a clip of the original but Cyndi Lauper's breakthrough hit "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" was originally recorded as "Boys Just Wanna Have Fun" by Robert Hazard (no, me neither).
 








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