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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.

“ Everybody’s Talkin’ ” is a song written by Fred Neil and released on his 1967 album “Fred Neil”.

It has been covered by several acts including:

Harry Nilsson as a 1968 single and subsequent album “Aerial Ballet”.

Neil Diamond on his 1969 album “Touching You, Touching Me”.

Emmy Lou Harris on her 1969 album “Gliding Bird”.

Stevie Wonder on his 1970 live album “Stevie Wonder Live”.

Craig Scott on his 1970 album “In McArthur Park”.

Crowded House on their 2008 album “Like A Version Four”.

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