01 - Banjo - Leonard Cohen
02 - While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Beatles
03 - Don't Lend Your Guitar to Anyone - Cal Tjader and Charlie Byrd
04 - Mr. Bass Man - Johnny Cymbal (double point, isn't it ?)
05 - Bang On The Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren
06 - Tubby the Tuba - Jerry Bruno
07 - Axe Victim - Be Bop Deluxe
08 - You Can Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
09 - Bassism - Sun Ra
10 - 76 Trombones - Dukes of Dixieland
11 - Mr. Tambourine Man - The Byrds
12 - The Wizard Blew His Horn - Hawkwind
13 - Jug Band Music - Captain Matchbox Whoopie Ban
14 - Drums A Go Go - Sandy Nelson
15 - The Drum Thunder Suite - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
02 - While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Beatles
03 - Don't Lend Your Guitar to Anyone - Cal Tjader and Charlie Byrd
04 - Mr. Bass Man - Johnny Cymbal (double point, isn't it ?)
05 - Bang On The Drum All Day - Todd Rundgren
06 - Tubby the Tuba - Jerry Bruno
07 - Axe Victim - Be Bop Deluxe
08 - You Can Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
09 - Bassism - Sun Ra
10 - 76 Trombones - Dukes of Dixieland
11 - Mr. Tambourine Man - The Byrds
12 - The Wizard Blew His Horn - Hawkwind
13 - Jug Band Music - Captain Matchbox Whoopie Ban
14 - Drums A Go Go - Sandy Nelson
15 - The Drum Thunder Suite - Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
14 - Moondance - Van Morrison
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
14 - Moondance - Van Morrison
01 - Fly Me To The Moon - Julie London
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
14 - Moondance - Van Morrison
15 - Grapefruit Moon - Tom Waits
02 - The Whole of the Moon - The Waterboys
03 - Polkadots and Moonbeams - The Hot Club of Cowtown
04 - Bad Moon Rising - Creedence Clearwater Revival
05 - Bluejeans & Moonbeams - Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
06 - Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy
07 - Blame it on the Moon - The Cruel Sea
08 - The Moon's a Harsh Mistress - Radka Toneff
09 - Blue Moon - The Marcels ( and others )
10 - Moon Inhabitants - Ornette Coleman
11 - Wolf Moon - Type O Negative
12 - The Moon Is Down - GG
13 - Before The Moon Falls - The Fall
14 - Moondance - Van Morrison
15 - Grapefruit Moon - Tom Waits
How do you define 'better'? Anyway:
Well it is a bit tongue in cheek because it's so subjective. I should have said
15 songs where the cover is "better" than the original:
or 15 songs where the cover is better than the original in your opinion:
I was waiting for howls of outrage from Dylan purists after my post...
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