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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.

“Friday On My Mind” is a song written by Harry Venda and George Young of the Easybeats, and first released in 1966.

It has been covered by many other groups/acts including:

David Bowie on his 1973 album “Pinups”.

Earth Quake on their 1975 album “Rocking The World”.

Peter Frampton on his 1981 album “Breaking All The Rules”.

Gary Moore on the 1987 album “Wild Frontier”.

The MonaLisa Twins on their 2014 album “MonaLisa Twins Play Beatles & More”.

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