25 of Your Cover Songs from 60's and 70's

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Many if not most covers do not do justice to the original tune. In your opinion, what are 25 covers which pump new life into an original song, or take a mediocre arrangement and make it much much better?

1 - All Along the Watchtower (Dylan) - Jimi Hendrix Experience
2 - Mr. Tambourine Man (Dylan) - The Byrds
3 - All I Really Want to Do (Dylan) - The Byrds
4 - Chimes of Freedom (Dylan) - The Byrds
5 - My Back Pages (Dylan) - The Byrds
6 - You Keep Me Hangin (Supremes) - Vanilla Fudge
7 - Take It Easy (Browne/Frey) - The Eagles
8 - I'm A Believer (Diamond) - The Monkees
9 - Black Magic Woman (Fleetwood Mac) - Santana
10 - Crossroads (Robert Johnson/1936) - Cream
11 - Get Ready (Temptations) - Rare Earth
12 - I Just Want to Make Love to You (Muddy Waters/1954) - Foghat
13 - It Ain't Me Babe (Dylan) - Turtles
14 - Louie, Louie (Richard Berry/1957) - The Kingsmen
15 - Me and Bobby McGee (Kristofferson) - Janis Joplin
16 - Piece of My Heart (Erma Franklin) - Big Brother & the Holding Company
17 - Reason to Believe (Hardin) - Rod Stewart
18 -Somebody to Love (The Great Society) - Jefferson Airplane
19 - This Magic Moment (Drifters) - Jay & the Americans
20 - Turn, Turn, Turn (Pete Seeger) - The Byrds
21 - Wild Thing (Wild Ones) - The Troggs
22 - After Midnight (JJ Cale) - Eric Clapton
23 - Blueberry Hill (Gene Autry) - Fats Domino
24 - Hey Joe (The Leaves) - Jimi Hendrix Experience
25 - I Can Hear Music (Ronettes) - Beach Boys
 

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