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.
“Hey Joe, Where You Gonna Go?” is a song written by William Roberts and first released in 1965 by The Leaves.
It has covered by many acts including:
Love on their 1966 self-titled album.
Tim Rose on his 1966 single and subsequent 1967 album.
The Bryds on their 1966 album “Fifth Dimension”.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience on a 1966 single.
Deep Purple on their 1968 debut album “Shades Of Deep Purple”.
Roy Buchanan on his 1973 album “That’s What I Am Here For”.
Willy Deville on his 1992 album “Backstreets Of Desire”.
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