What are some songs that have been covered by other artists?

What are some songs that have been covered by other artists?

‘Respect’ by Aretha Franklin. Originally by: Otis Redding.

  • ‘Proud Mary’ by Ike & Tina Turner.
  • ‘All Along the Watchtower’ by Jimi Hendrix.
  • ‘I Will Always Love You’ by Whitney Houston.
  • ‘Killing Me Softly with His Song’ by The Fugees.
  • ‘Hallelujah’ by Jeff Buckley.
  • ‘Hurt’ by Johnny Cash.
  • ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ by Janis Joplin.

    • Who is the most covered artists of all time?

    The Beatles are at the top of the list with the most covers. Many many artists over the years, from all over the world, covered as many as 200 Beatles songs, with a total of 20,185 covers.

    Who covered Bob Dylan songs?

    Jimi Hendrix, “All Along the Watchtower”

  • The Band, “I Shall Be Released”
  • Joan Baez, “Farewell Angelina”
  • Stevie Wonder, “Blowin’ in the Wind”
  • George Harrison, “If Not for You”
  • Nina Simone, “Just Like a Woman”
  • Them featuring Van Morrison, “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue”
  • Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, “It Ain’t Me Babe”

    • What song made the most money in history?

    Fast forward 120 years and “Happy Birthday” is by far the richest and most profitable song of all time. The Ownership of “Happy Birthday” has changed hands a few times in the last 100 years. Music holding company Warner Chappell bought the rights for $15 million in 1990.

    What is the best cover song to listen to?

    Best Cover Songs: 25 Definitive Cover Versions You Need To Hear 1: Stevie Wonder: ‘We Can Work It Out’ (The Beatles). Motown was never shy about covering The Beatles; Berry Gordy… 2: Elvis Costello: ‘ (What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding’ (Nick Lowe). Adding a few shots of

    What is the most popular cover song of Elvis Presley’s life?

    What began as a one-off Elvis Presley tribute on the 10th anniversary of the King’s passing became the all-time favorite cover song in a 2014 BBC poll. The Pet Shop Boys debuted their synth-pop rendition of “Always on My Mind” on Love Me Tender, a TV special featuring top groups of 1987 performing covers of Elvis’ greatest hits.

    What is the Best Cover Song of an R&B song?

    The rave-up that closes Performance: Rockin’ The Fillmore is among one of the greatest hard-rock cover songs of an R&B tune (in this case, a Ray Charles original) and certainly one of the most fun. Got to love Steve Marriott’s little vocal improv: “I sho’ feel good… therefore, therefore, I don’t need no doctor!”

    What are Your Top 30 favourite songs from the specials?

    The Specials – A Message To You Rudy 29. Birdy – Skinny Love 30. Fugees – Killing Me Softly With His Song 31. The Pogues – Dirty Old Town