What are your favorite cover songs?
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What are your favorite cover songs?
Top 89 Cover Songs
- Hurt. Johnny Cash. American IV: The Man Comes Around.
- All Along The Watchtower. Jimi Hendrix. Electric Ladyland.
- Hallelujah. Jeff Buckley. Grace.
- The Man Who Sold the World. Nirvana.
- Nothing Compares 2 U. Sinead O’Connor.
- (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction. Devo.
- Sweet Jane. Cowboy Junkies.
- Respect. Aretha Franklin.
What are some of the best covers?
50 of the greatest covers of all time:
- ‘All Along the Watchtower’ – Jimi Hendrix.
- ‘At Last’ – Etta James.
- ‘Babe I’m Gonna Leave You’ – Led Zeppelin.
- ‘Baby, I Love You’ – Ramones.
- ‘Dancing in the Dark’ – The Temper Trap.
- ‘Everybody’s Talkin” – Harry Nilsson.
- ‘Fly Me To The Moon’ – Bobby Womack.
What is the best song cover?
The 20 best cover versions of all time, ranked
- Eva Cassidy – ‘Songbird’
- Eric Clapton – ‘I Shot the Sheriff’
- Run DMC – ‘Walk This Way’
- Stevie Wonder – ‘We Can Work It Out’
- Take That – ‘Could It Be Magic’
- Tina Turner – ‘Proud Mary’
- Joe Cocker – ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’
How do I choose a song to cover?
These seven tips can help you choose the right song for your next set with a minimal risk for cover-band fallout.
- Ask yourself why you’re covering a song.
- Find a song the majority of the band knows well.
- Learn a song that isn’t too obvious.
- Take a song and make it your own.
How do you name a cover song?
Enter the original song title of your cover. Avoid the temptation to edit the title for flavor. Stick to the facts. Hot tip: Don’t put “(cover)” or “cover version” in the title.
Who covered the most songs?
The Beatles
The Beatles has one of the most copied catalogs in music history, so it’s perhaps no surprise that this one made the Guinness Book of Records at a staggering 7 million covers. Joan Baez, Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Liberace, En Vogue, Boyz II Men, and… Daffy Duck. The list goes on.
What is the best cover song ever?
Alex Lahey
What are the most covered songs of all time?
Guinness World records claims Yesterday by The Beatles is the most covered song, with over 1600 versions (wikipedia even claims 3000 cover versions!)
What is a cover version?
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording by someone other than the original artist or composer of a previously recorded, commercially released song.