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.

“For What Its Worth” is a song written by Stephen Stills and was first released by Buffalo Springfield as a 1966 single.

It has been covered by several acts including:

Cher on her 1969 album “3614 Jackson Highway”.

Crosby, Stills and Nash on their 1983 album “Allies”.

Simple Minds on the B-Side to their 2002 single “Cry”.

Rush on their 2004 album “Feedback”.

Queensryche on their 2007 album “Take Cover”.

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