10 Covers That Are Better Than the Original Versions.
Sometimes it does happen!
Diffuser.fm has put out a list of 10 Covers That Are Better Than the Original Version. Here's the Top 10 along with the original artists:
1.) Johnny Cash, "Hurt" . . . originally by Nine Inch Nails
2.) Nirvana, "Love Buzz" . . . originally by the Dutch band Shocking Blue
3.) Jeff Buckley, "Hallelujah" . . . originally by Leonard Cohen
4.) Dave Grohl, "With Arms Wide Open" . . . originally by Creed
5.) The Clash, "I Fought the Law" . . . originally by The Bobby Fuller Four
6.) Jane's Addiction, "Rock & Roll" . . . originally by The Velvet Underground
7.) The Ramones, "California Sun" . . . originally by Joe Jones
8.) The '90s Australian band Frente, "Bizarre Love Triangle" . . . originally by New Order
9.) The White Stripes, "Jolene" . . . originally by Dolly Parton
10.) Red Hot Chili Peppers, "Higher Ground" . . . originally by Stevie Wonder