Aqui os dejamos una curiosidad, las cien mejores canciones que son versiones de otras originales. Desde clásicos verisionados como Stairway to Heaven o Wicked Game, a míticos versionadores como Jeff Buckley o Johnny Cash. Aquí dejamos la lista completa.

01 “Stairway to Heaven” – Dolly Parton (Led Zeppelin)
02 “Baby Got Back” – Jonathan Coulton (Sir Mix-A-Lot)
03 “Hazy Shade of Winter” – The Bangles (Simon and Garfunkel)
04 “Nothing Compares 2 U” – Sinead O’Connor (Prince)
05 “Showroom Dummies” – Señor Coconut & His Orchestra (Kraftwerk)
06 “Smooth Criminal” – Alien Ant Farm (Michael Jackson)
07 “Personal Jesus” – Johnny Cash (Depeche Mode)
08 “Against All Odds” – The Postal Service (Phil Collins)
09 “Easy (Like Sunday Morning)” – Faith No More (The Commodores)
10 “Tainted Love” – Soft Cell (Gloria Jones)
11 “Tainted Love” – Marilyn Manson (Gloria Jones)
12 “Under Pressure” – My Chemical Romance and the Used (Queen and David Bowie)
13 “Mah Na Mah Na” – Cake (Piero Umiliani)
14 “Wicked Game” – H.I.M. (Chris Isaak)
15 “Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want” – Muse (The Smiths)
16 “Blue Monday” – Orgy (New Order)
17 “Satisfaction” – Devo (The Rolling Stones)
18 “I Want Candy” – Good Charlotte (The Strangeloves)
19 “How Soon Is Now” – Love Spit Love (The Smiths)
20 “Smells Like Teen Spirit” – Paul Anka (Nirvana)
21 “Walk” – Avenged Sevenfold (Pantera)
22 “Let Down” – Radiodread (Radiohead)
23 “Crazy Train” – Bullet for My Valentine (Ozzy Osbourne)
24 “All Along the Watchtower” – Jimi Hendrix (Bob Dylan)
25 “Helpless” – k.d. lang (Neil Young)
26 “Louie Louie” – The Kingsmen (Richard Berry)
27 “Alabama Song (Whiskey Bar)” – The Doors (Weill/Brecht)
28 “Wonderwall” – Ryan Adams (Oasis)
29 “Take Me to the River” – Talking Heads (Al Green)
30 “Walk This Way” – Run DMC (Aerosmith)
31 “Me and Bobby McGee” – Janis Joplin (Kris Kristofferson)
32 “Gloria” – Patti Smith (Van Morrison’s Them)
33 “I Fought the Law” – The Clash (Bobby Fuller Four)
34 “Star-Spangled Banner” – Jimi Hendrix (Francis Scott Key)
35 “Only Love Can Break Your Heart” – Saint Etienne (Neil Young)
36 “Bring Tha Noize” – Anthrax (Public Enemy)
37 “Satisfaction” – Cat Power (Rolling Stones)
38 “You’re No Good” – Linda Ronstadt (Betty Everett)
39 “Another Brick in the Wall Parts 1, 2, 3″ – Korn (Pink Floyd)
40 “Hallelujah” – Jeff Buckley (Leonard Cohen)
41 “My Way” – Sid Vicious (Frank Sinatra)
42 “Always on My Mind” – Pet Shop Boys (Brenda Lee)
43 “Oh, Pretty Woman” – Van Halen (Roy Orbison)
44. “. . . Baby One More Time” – Travis (Britney Spears)
45 “Boys of Summer” – The Ataris (Don Henley)
46 “Eight Miles High” – Roxy Music (The Byrds)
47 “Superstar” – Sonic Youth (The Carpenters)
48 “John the Revelator” – Depeche Mode (Spiritual)
49 “My Favorite Things” – John Coltrane (Mary Martin)
50 “If You Leave” – Nada Surf (OMD)
51 “Everybody’s Talking” – Harry Nilsson (Fred Neil)
52 “Respect” – Aretha Franklin (Otis Redding)
53 “Crazy Mary” – Pearl Jam (Victoria Williams)
54 “Working Class Hero” – Green Day (John Lennon)
55 “Comfortably Numb” – Scissor Sisters (Pink Floyd)
56 “Jolene” – The White Stripes (Dolly Parton)
57 “Darling Nikki” – Foo Fighters (Prince)
58 “Spider-Man” – The Ramones (for 1967 TV cartoon series)
59 “I Will Always Love You” – Whitney Houston (Dolly Parton)
60 “It Was A Very Good Year” – William Shatner (Frank Sinatra)
61 “Sweet Child O’ Mine” – Luna (Guns N’ Roses)
62 “Landslide” – Dixie Chicks (Fleetwood Mac)
63 “King of the Road” – R.E.M. (Roger Miller)
64 “Nobody Does It Better” – Radiohead (Carly Simon)
65. “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love & Understanding” – Elvis Costello and the Attractions (Nick Lowe)
66 “Stop Your Sobbing” – The Pretenders (The Kinks)
67 “I Shall Be Released” – The Band (Bob Dylan)
68 “Chelsea Hotel” – Lloyd Cole (Leonard Cohen)
69 “Proud Mary” – Ike and Tina Turner (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
70 “Just” – Mark Ronson with Alex Greenwald (Radiohead)
71 “Jimmy Loves MaryAnn” – Josie Cotton (Looking Glass)
72 “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” – Elton John (The Beatles)
73 “Venus” – Bananarama (Shocking Blue)
74 “Jackie Blue” – Smashing Pumpkins (Ozark Mountain Daredevils)
75 “Love Hurts” – Nazareth (The Everly Brothers)
76 “Blinded by the Light” – Manfred Mann’s Earth Band (Bruce Springsteen)
77 “Baker Street” – Foo Fighters (Gerry Rafferty)
78 “Ain’t That a Shame” – Cheap Trick (Fats Domino)
79 “By the Time I Get to Phoenix” – Isaac Hayes (Glen Campbell)
80 “Dear Prudence” – Siouxsie and the Banshees (The Beatles)
81 “Twist and Shout” – The Beatles (The Isley Brothers)
82 “Helter Skelter” – U2 (The Beatles)
83 “Imagine” – A Perfect Circle (John Lennon) 84 “Eleanor Rigby” – Thrice (The Beatles)
85 “Live and Let Die” – Guns N’ Roses (Wings)
86 “With a Little Help From My Friends” – Joe Cocker (The Beatles)
87 “Hurt” – Johnny Cash (Nine Inch Nails)
88 “Enjoy the Silence” – Lacuna Coil (Depeche Mode)
89 “I Will Survive” – Cake (Gloria Gaynor)
90 “Rock el Casbah” – Rachid Taha (The Clash)
91 “Sex (I’m A)” – Peaches (Berlin)
92 “Caldonia” – Mos Def (Cab Calloway)
93 “Wasted” – Camper Van Beethoven (Black Flag)
94 “Low Rider” – Drunken Boat (War)
95 “Turn, Turn, Turn” – The Byrds (Pete Seeger)
96 “Don’t Give Up” – Willie Nelson & Sinead O’Connor (Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush)
97 “Glamorous Life” – The Fever (Sheila E.)
98 “Stairway to Heaven” – Rodrigo y Gabriela (Led Zeppelin)
99 “Since U Been Gone” – Ted Leo (Kelly Clarkson)
100 “Star Wars Theme” – Bill Murray (John Williams)

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