What are your favorite cover songs?
It's hard to beat With a Little Help from My Friends by Joe Cocker. Originally performed by The Beatles.
Makes me think of The Wonder Years
https://youtu.be/nCrlyX6XbTU
Hurt - Johnny Cash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AHCfZTRGiI
Bird on a Wire - Johnny Cash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XFk0mlqmYg
Creedence Clearwater Revival - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXJQOWsp6f4
Here's a half dozen covers of Springsteen songs that I really like ...
Raul Malo: Downbound Train - https://youtu.be/Af2otspq8pc (careful, that song was apparently uploaded by Keyser Soze)
Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers: Light of Day - https://youtu.be/Td0ggfZ1ohk
(yeah, I know that Joan Jett made the song famous, but Bruce wrote it)
Aimee Mann & Michael Penn: Reason to Believe - https://youtu.be/4QhLXzDg4F8
Tom Cochrane & Damhnait Doyle: Secret Garden - https://youtu.be/H4RDtq-uZPg
Sonny Burgess: Tiger Rose - https://youtu.be/ezHDAECxz34
Dave Alvin & The Guilty Men: Seeds - https://youtu.be/Mb4oGdVP7bY
Btw, some of you might recognize Dave Alvin from the film, Streets of Fire. He played the singer in Torchee's, the bar where Diane Lane was being held captive.
Sympathy For The Devil - Guns N Roses
Helter Skelter - Motley Crue
Train Kept A Rollin' - Aerosmith
Am I Evil? - Metallica
Stone Cold Crazy - Metallica
2000 Man - KISS
Cum On Feel The Noize - Quiet Riot
I Can't Explain - Scorpions
You Really Got Me - Van Halen
I Got The Fire - Iron Maiden
Diamonds And Rust - Judas Priest
The Green Manilishi - Judas Priest
Meg Mac ( Megan McInerney and her sister Hannah ) cover Tame Impala's Let it Happen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpWqWGb_X2s
Springsteen's cover of Jimmy Cliff's Trapped
https://youtu.be/LzzOs0Da43Y
Mad World - Gary Jules
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4N3N1MlvVc4