Many songs get covered or re-interpreted, the covers often being more successful than the original.
Here are some cover versions of one song along with the original, let us know in the comments which is your favourite, or if you don’t like any of them.
“Shapes Of Things” is a song written by The Yardbirds and released as a single in 1966.
It has been covered/re-interpreted by several other acts including:
The Jeff Beck Group on the 1968 album “Truth”.
David Bowie included it on his 1973 covers album “Pinups”.
Nazareth on their 1974 album “Rampant”.
Gary Moore on his 1983 album “Victims Of The Future”.
Rush put their version on their 2004 covers album “Feedback”.
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