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# Who Did It Better?
- URL: https://goodoil.news/who-did-it-better-132/
- Published: 2022-04-23T00:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-04-22T05:50:29.000Z
- Author: Gavin Macnaughtan
- Tags: Music, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-16 23:04

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.

“I Am A Rock” is a song written by Paul Simon and first released by him on his 1965 solo album “The Paul Simon Songbook”.

It has been covered by many other acts including:

Simon and Grafunkel on their 1965 album “Sounds Of Silence”.

The Hollies on their 1966 album “Would You Believe?”

Bobby Goldsboro on his 1968 alum “Bobby Goldsboro’s Word Pictures”.

The Church on their 1982 EP “ The Church Sing Songs”.

April Wine on their 2001 album “Back To The Mansion”.

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