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Who did it better?

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.

“Bird Dog” is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant and first recorded by The Everly Brothers on a 1958 single.

It has been covered by several acts including:

Hans Elder on his 1978 album “Jukebox Graffiti No 1”.

Carl Perkins on his 1986 album “The Man & The Legend”.

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts on their 1988 album “Glorious Results of a Misspent Youth”.

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