Best Cover Songs
When it comes to the best cover tunes of all-time, the listeners of the U.K. online station Planet Rock says that distinction belongs to Jimi Hendrix and his version of Bob Dylan’s "All along the Watchtower." It was followed by:
2) Metallica - "Whiskey in the Jar" (Irish folk song made popular by Thin Lizzy)
3) Joe Cocker - "With a Little Help From My Friends" (The Beatles)
4) Guns n' Roses - "Live & Let Die" (Paul McCartney)
5) Van Halen - "You Really Got Me" (The Kinks)
6) Peter Frampton - "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (The Beatles)
7) Guns n' Roses - "Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door" (Bob Dylan)
8) Johnny Cash - "Hurt" (Nine Inch Nails)
9) Metallica - "Am I Evil?" (Diamond Head)
10) Thin Lizzy - "Rosalie" (Bob Seger)