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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.

“School Days (Ring Ring Goes The Bell) is a song written by Chuck Berry and first released by Chuck as a 1957 single.

It has been covered by several acts including:

Jan and Dean included it on their 1964 album “Dead Man’s Curve/The New Girl In School”.

Shaking Stevens and The Sunsets on their 1970 album “A Legend”.

Daddy Cool on their 1971 album “Daddy Who?”.

Frijid Pink on their 1974 album “All Pink Inside”.

AC/DC on the 1975 album “TNT”.

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