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.
“Sweet Little Sixteen” is a song written by Chuck Berry and released a single in 1958.
It has been covered by many acts including:
Jerry Lee Lewis recorded and released it as a single in 1962.
The Animals included it on their 1966 album “Animalisms”.
The Hollies on their 1966 album “Would You Believe?”.
Ten Years After included a live version on their 1970 album “Watt”.
John Lennon on his 1975 album “Rock ‘n’ Roll”.
Marianne Faithful on her 1976 album “Dreamn’ My Dreams”, which was released in 1978 as “Faithless”.