Popular Songs You Had No Idea Were Cover Tunes
Stars like Whitney, Aretha and The Beatles all found success with cover songs.
A couple of weeks ago, my husband and I went to our weekly music trivia night at a local restaurant-pub. Every week, we get together with friends, enjoy a good meal, enjoy some laughs and get super competitive over a game of name that tune and artist. Every once in a while, a category comes up during the game that gets the room really talking and excited. On this particular night, the category “Cover Songs You Had No Idea Were Covers” came up. I felt pretty confident.
But many of us were shocked to find out that some of our favorite tunes from across the decades were actually remakes! How many of these songs did you know were cover tunes? I bet some of them might surprise you, too.
‘Ring of Fire’—John...