I've always enjoyed a different take on some of our favorite songs!

During the upcoming Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on April 10th, numerous artists will take the stage and perform the inductee's songs.  So with that in mind, here's a few memorable cover songs for you to enjoy!

 

  • 1

    Rock N Roll

    Heart

    Heart covers the Led Zeppelin track with ferocity!

  • 2

    Dancing In The Streets

    Van Halen

    Detroit's Martha Reeves and the Vandellas' signature song of summer is covered by the boys from California!

  • 3

    Mony Mony

    Billy Idol

    Billy curls his upper lip and pulls off the Tommy James & The Shondells song from 1968.

  • 4

    American Woman

    Lenny Kravitz

    The song originally done by the Guess Who never sounded so down and dirty.

  • 5

    Blinded By The Light

    Manfred Mann

    This song was written and performed by Bruce Springsteen before the band that was famous for "Doo Wah Diddy" released it in 1975.

  • 6

    I Fought The Law

    The Clash

    The original punk rock band takes the song made famous by the Bobby Fuller Four and makes it their own!

  • 7

    Live And Let Die

    Guns N Roses

    Axel Rose and company turn up the volume with the Paul McCartney classic.

  • 8

    Come Together

    Aerosmith

    Aerosmith put their spin on the Beatles' classic written by John Lennon.

  • 9

    Twist & Shout

    The Beatles

    In 1961 this was the first big song  to "chart" by The Isley Brothers.  The Beatles then took it further in 1963.  It's been played live by the likes of The Who and Bruce Springsteen.  The recording by The Beatles was featured in the movie, "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."

  • 10

    California Girls

    David Lee Roth

    That California surf sound of the sixties was enhanced even further when Diamond Dave got hold of a video camera.

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