My nominations for cover versions which are better than their originals. I’ll take some flack from one person on one anyway. It’s inspired by what is now quite a long thread on the V and there are a large number of songs in ther I want to check out. I shall have to fire up broadband tonight.<\/p>\n
Guns N’Roses – Knockin on Heaven’s Door (Bob Dylan)
\nNirvana – The Man who Sold the World (David Bowie)
\nThe Fugees – Killing Me Softy (I don’t remember who did this first)
\nSin\u00e9ad O’Connor – Nothing Compares 2 U (Prince)
\nMetallica – Whiskey in The Jar (old folk song)
\nMarvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Gladys Knight)
\nPearl Jam – Last Kiss (I don’t remember who did this first)
\nGary Jules Mad World (Tears for Fears)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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