| POLL RESULTS |
| Week: |
740 |
| Date: |
8/24/2020 |
| Question: |
What artist put out the best cover song ever? (Part 4 of 5) |
| Your Vote |
Option |
Votes |
Percent |
| |
The Animals cover of 'The House of the Rising Sun', traditional folk/blues song, writer unknown
 |
109 |
6.4% |
| |
Elvis Presley's cover of 'Hound Dog', written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
|
104 |
6.1% |
| |
Janis Joplin's cover of 'Piece of My Heart', written by Jerry Ragovoy & Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell)
|
102 |
6% |
| |
The Beatles cover of 'Twist and Shout', written by Phil Medley and Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell)
|
101 |
5.9% |
| |
Electric Light Orchestra's cover of 'Roll Over Beethoven', written by Chuck Berry
|
99 |
5.8% |
| |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's cover of 'Woodstock', written by Joni Mitchell
|
98 |
5.8% |
| |
The Byrds' cover of Turn! Turn! Turn!, written by Pete Seeger, along with a passage taken from the Bible
|
98 |
5.8% |
| |
The Door's cover of 'Backdoor Man', written by Willie Dixon
|
98 |
5.8% |
| |
The Who's cover of 'Summertime Blues', written by Eddie Cochran and Jerry Capehart
|
98 |
5.8% |
| |
Rolling Stones cover of 'Just My Imagination', written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
|
96 |
5.6% |
| |
The Allman Brothers Band's cover of 'One Way Out', written by Marshall Schorn & Elmore James
|
95 |
5.6% |
| |
The Turtles cover of 'It Ain't Me Babe', written by Bob Dylan
|
95 |
5.6% |
| |
Manfred Mann's Earth Band cover of 'Blinded by the Light', written by Bruce Springsteen
|
94 |
5.5% |
| |
Ringo Starr's cover of 'Only You (And You Alone)', written by Buck Ram
|
94 |
5.5% |
| |
The Monkees' cover of 'I'm a Believer', written by Neil Diamond
|
94 |
5.5% |
| |
Three Dog Night's cover of 'Joy to the World', written by Hoyt Axton
|
94 |
5.5% |
| |
Linda Ronstadt's cover of 'When Will I Be Loved', written by Phil Everly
|
22 |
1.3% |
| |
The Supremes cover of 'Love Child', written by R. Dean Taylor, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer, Deke Richards
|
20 |
1.2% |
| |
Joe Cocker's cover of 'Feeling Alright', written by Dave Mason
|
18 |
1.1% |
| |
Rolling Stones cover of 'Carol', written by Chuck Berry
|
18 |
1.1% |
| |
The Temptations cover of 'My Girl', written by Smokey Robinson & Ronald White
|
18 |
1.1% |
| |
Creedence Clearwater Revival's cover of 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine', written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
|
10 |
0.6% |
| |
Peter, Paul and Mary's cover of 'If I Had a Hammer', written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays
|
9 |
0.5% |
| |
Aerosmith's cover of 'Come Together', written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
|
8 |
0.5% |
| |
Richard Harris' cover of 'Macarthur Park', written by Jimmy Webb
|
7 |
0.4% |
| |
Bill Haley and the Comets cover of 'Rock Around the Clock', written by Max Freedman and James Myers
|
1 |
0.1% |
| |
The Bangles cover of 'Manic Monday', written by Prince
|
1 |
0.1% |
| Totals: |
1701 |
100% |