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.
“Sympathy For The Devil” is a song written by Keith Richards and Mick Jagger and first released by The Rolling Stones on their 1968 album “Beggars Banquet”.
It has been covered by many acts including:
Blood Sweat & Tears on their 1970 album “Blood Sweat & Tears 3”.
Bryan Ferry on his 1973 album “These Foolish Things”.
Jackie Robinson on her 1976 album “I’m Different”.
Janes Addiction on their 1987 live album “Janes Addiction”.
Andy Taylor on his 1990 album “Dangerous”.
Guns N’ Roses on the soundtrack to the film “Interview With A Vampire”.
Ozzy Osbourne on his 2005 album “Under Cover”.
Motorhead on their 2015 album “Bad Magic”.
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