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Most covered songs

A collection of the most covered songs in music history. It takes into account covers of famous artists and musicians in general.

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Covered by Jeff Buckley, Rufus Wainwright, Alexandra Burke, Pentatonix, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Regina Spektor, Willie Nelson, Susan Boyle, Tim Minchin, Alter Bridge, (Myles Kennedy), Bono and pretty much every musician who uploads their music on youtube ever.

Translations:  Albanian
+73 more
, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian #1, #2, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto #1, #2, #3, #4, Estonian, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, #3, French, Georgian, German #1, #2, #3, Greek #1, #2, #3, #4, Hebrew #1, #2, Hindi, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Persian #1, #2, #3, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Serbian #1, #2, #3, #4, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, #3, #4, Swedish #1, #2, #3, #4, Toki Pona, Turkish #1, #2, #3, Ukrainian #1, #2, Vietnamese, Yiddish

Covered by Jimi Hendrix, Dave Matthews Band, U2, Neil Young, Bryan Ferry, Eric Clapton, Randy California, Pearl Jam etc.

Translations:  Bulgarian
+29 more
, Croatian, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French #1, #2, German #1, #2, Greek #1, #2, Hungarian, Italian #1, #2, #3, #4, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian #1, #2, #3, Spanish #1, #2, Swedish #1, #2, Thai, Turkish

Covered by Ike & Tina Turner, Beyonce, Cher, Glee cast, James Bay, Elvis Presley and many artists on talent shows.

Translations:  Bulgarian
+14 more
, Croatian, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Serbian, Spanish, Turkish

Covered by Eva Cassidy, Israel Kamakawiwoʻole, Mariah Carey, Ariande Grande, Glee cast.

Translations:  Bulgarian
+51 more
, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish #1, #2, French, German #1, #2, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian #1, #2, #3, #4, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese #1, #2, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Serbian #1, #2, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, Swedish, Thai #1, #2, Turkish #1, #2, Ukrainian #1, #2, #3, Venetan, Vietnamese, Welsh

First version is unknown. Later covered by The Animals, Five Finger Death, Glenn Yarbrough, Bob Dylan, The Beatles.

Translations:  Czech
+8 more
, French, German, Italian, Korean, Persian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish

Originally by Ottis Redding. Covered by Joss Stone, The Temptations, Dianna Ross, Stevie Wonder, Christina Grimmie, Kelly Clarkson, Melanie Amaro.

Translations:  Arabic
+10 more
, Croatian, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish #1, #2

Covered by the Beatles, Frankie Ruiz, Britney Spears, Juliette Lewis, Samantha Fox, Quincy Jones and His Orchestra, Aretha Franklin, Ottis Redding.

Translations:  Arabic
+27 more
, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Dutch, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew #1, #2, Hungarian #1, #2, Italian #1, #2, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Serbian #1, #2, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish #1, #2

8. Nine Inch Nails - Hurt English 

Covered by Johnny Cash, Leona Lewis, 2Cellos, Jared Evan, The Razor Skyline.

Translations:  Bulgarian
+25 more
, Chinese, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian #1, #2, Italian #1, #2, Japanese, Persian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tongan, Turkish #1, #2, #3, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Covered by Whitney Houston, Connie Tolbot, Kenny Rogers, Glee Cast, Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, Ariana Grande, Beyonce.

Translations:  Croatian
+20 more
, Czech, Estonian, Faroese, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Persian, Romanian #1, #2, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish #1, #2

Covered by Aretha Franklin, Joan Baez, Of Monsters and men, Pain, Ray Charles, Alice Cooper.

Translations:  Arabic
+33 more
, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish #1, #2, French #1, #2, German, Greek, Hebrew #1, #2, Hungarian #1, #2, Italian #1, #2, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese #1, #2, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Serbian #1, #2, Spanish #1, #2, Swedish #1, #2, #3, Turkish #1, #2

11. The Beatles - Yesterday English 

Covered by Elvis Presley, Boyz II Men, Frank Sinatra, James Brown, Gladys Knight. According to Guinness World Records 2009 it was the most record song.

Translations:  Albanian
+112 more
, Arabic #1, #2, Armenian, Aromanian, Azerbaijani #1, #2, Belarusian #1, #2, Bulgarian #1, #2, #3, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian #1, #2, Czech #1, #2, Danish, Dutch #1, #2, #3, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French #1, #2, #3, #4, Georgian, German #1, #2, Greek #1, #2, #3, Hebrew #1, #2, #3, Hungarian #1, #2, Indonesian, Interlingua, Italian #1, #2, #3, Japanese #1, #2, Kazakh, Korean #1, #2, Kurdish (Sorani), Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Persian #1, #2, #3, Polish #1, #2, Portuguese #1, #2, #3, #4, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, Serbian #1, #2, #3, #4, Slovak, Spanish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Swedish #1, #2, #3, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Tuvan, Ukrainian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Vietnamese #1, #2, Welsh

12. Adele - Hello English 

Translations:  Albanian
+105 more
, American Sign Language, Arabic #1, #2, #3, #4, Arabic (other varieties), Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech #1, #2, Danish, Dutch #1, #2, Esperanto, Estonian, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, French #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Galician, Georgian, German #1, #2, #3, #4, Greek #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, Hebrew, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian #1, #2, Japanese #1, #2, Kabyle, Kazakh, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kurdish (Sorani) #1, #2, #3, Kyrgyz, Latin, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Navajo, Norwegian, Pashto, Persian #1, #2, #3, #4, Polish, Portuguese #1, #2, #3, Romanian #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, Sami (North Sámi), Serbian #1, #2, #3, #4, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, Swedish #1, #2, Thai, Tongan, Turkish #1, #2, #3, Ukrainian #1, #2, #3, #4, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese #1, #2, #3

13. John Legend - All of Me English 

Most covered song on youtube.

Translations:  Albanian
+60 more
, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech #1, #2, Dutch, English (Old English), Estonian, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish, French #1, #2, #3, German, Greek #1, #2, #3, #4, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Italian, Japanese, Korean #1, #2, Latvian, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Serbian #1, #2, #3, Slovak, Spanish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Swedish, Taiwanese Hokkien, Thai, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

14. Adele - Someone Like You English 

Translations:  Albanian
+88 more
, Arabic #1, #2, Azerbaijani #1, #2, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese #1, #2, Chinese (Classical Chinese), Croatian #1, #2, Czech #1, #2, Danish, Dutch #1, #2, Filipino/Tagalog #1, #2, Finnish #1, #2, French #1, #2, Gaelic (Irish Gaelic), German #1, #2, #3, #4, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Indonesian, Italian #1, #2, #3, Japanese #1, #2, #3, Korean, Kurdish (Sorani), Latin, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Masonese, Norwegian #1, #2, Persian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, Polish, Portuguese #1, #2, Romanian #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, Sami (North Sámi), Serbian #1, #2, #3, #4, Slovak #1, #2, Spanish #1, #2, #3, #4, Swedish, Thai, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Translations:  Arabic
+41 more
, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French #1, #2, Georgian, German #1, #2, #3, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian #1, #2, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, Serbian #1, #2, Spanish, Swedish, Tongan, Turkish #1, #2, #3, Ukrainian #1, #2, Vietnamese

16. Coldplay - The Scientist English 

Translations:  Arabic #1
+46 more
, #2, Azerbaijani, Basque (Modern, Batua), Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Danish #1, #2, Dutch, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, French #1, #2, German #1, #2, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian #1, #2, Japanese, Latin, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Persian, Polish #1, #2, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Sami (North Sámi), Serbian, Sinhala, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish #1, #2, Vietnamese #1, #2

17. Sam Smith - Stay with Me English 

Translations:  Albanian
+41 more
, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Catalan, Chinese #1, #2, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish, French, German, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Persian #1, #2, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, #3, Serbian #1, #2, Spanish #1, #2, #3, Swedish, Tat, Thai, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4

Translations:  Arabic
+55 more
, Azerbaijani #1, #2, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian #1, #2, Danish, Dutch #1, #2, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, French #1, #2, Galician, Georgian, German #1, #2, #3, Greek #1, #2, #3, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean #1, #2, Kurdish (Kurmanji) #1, #2, Malay, Norwegian, Persian #1, #2, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian #1, #2, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, #3, Swedish #1, #2, Thai, Tongan, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, Vietnamese #1, #2

19. John Lennon - Imagine English 

Translations:  Albanian
+112 more
, Arabic #1, #2, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian #1, #2, Catalan, Chinese #1, #2, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch #1, #2, Esperanto, Estonian #1, #2, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, #3, French #1, #2, #3, German #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, Greek #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Guaraní, Hebrew #1, #2, Hindi #1, #2, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Indonesian, Interlingua, Italian #1, #2, #3, Italian (Central dialects), Japanese, Korean #1, #2, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Kurdish (Sorani) #1, #2, #3, Kyrgyz, Latin, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malayalam, Neapolitan #1, #2, Other, Persian #1, #2, #3, #4, Polish #1, #2, Portuguese, Romanian #1, #2, #3, #4, Romansh #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, Serbian #1, #2, Sicilian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, #3, #4, Swedish, Tamil, Turkish #1, #2, #3, Ukrainian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, Urdu, Vietnamese #1, #2, Yiddish

Notable covers by Shirley Bassey, Barbra Streisand, Lesley Gore, Etta James, Joe Cocker.

Translations:  Arabic
+10 more
, Croatian, German, Greek, Persian, Polish, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, Serbian, Turkish

Notable covers by Nina Simone, Vicky Leandros, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Haris Alexiou, Marlene Dietrich, Cyndi Lauper, Dalida and more.

Translations:  English #1
+85 more
, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, Arabic #1, #2, #3, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Breton #1, #2, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese #1, #2, Croatian #1, #2, #3, Czech, Dutch, Esperanto, Filipino/Tagalog, Finnish #1, #2, #3, German #1, #2, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew #1, #2, #3, Hindi, Hungarian #1, #2, #3, Indonesian, Interlingua, IPA, Italian #1, #2, Japanese, Kabyle, Latin, Latvian, Persian #1, #2, #3, #4, Polish, Portuguese #1, #2, #3, Romanian #1, #2, Russian #1, #2, Serbian #1, #2, Slovak, Spanish #1, #2, #3, Swedish, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Ukrainian, Venetan, Vietnamese

22. Radiohead - Creep English 

Postmodern Jukebox, Pretenders, Kelly Clarkson, Tears for Fears, the Scala & Kolacny Brothers, Korn, Damien Rice, Collide, Brandi Carlile, Glee Cast and more.

Translations:  Arabic #1
+86 more
, #2, Arabic (Levantine), Azerbaijani, Bulgarian #1, #2, #3, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch #1, #2, Esperanto #1, #2, Estonian, Finnish, French #1, #2, #3, #4, Frisian, German, Greek #1, #2, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian #1, #2, #3, #4, Korean, Macedonian, Persian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Polish #1, #2, Polish (Silesian dialect), Portuguese, Romanian, Russian #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, Serbian #1, #2, #3, Slovenian, Spanish #1, #2, #3, Swedish #1, #2, Thai #1, #2, Tongan, Transliteration, Turkish #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, Ukrainian #1, #2, #3, Urdu, Vietnamese, Welsh

Comments
citlālicuecitlālicue
   Thu, 16/07/2020 - 20:01

True Faith (song originally by New Order) https://lyricstranslate.com/en/New-Order-True-Faith-lyrics.html
Covered by:
Anberlin - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkNxJXJy3pc
Denise Johnson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DwsT7QCf3M
Peter Hook and The Light - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQIkh2sVlqs
Waking - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LMD5CHbneI
Dreadful Shadows - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luQnN6uTjKE
Esoterica - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPilfkBx_9s
Flunk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK9TcdFRoyU
Ys Atlov - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6Zu0V6FVdw
The Wombats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO3IsaGWALY
Anew Revolution - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDKpDmwVslg
Lotte Kestner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKSPpPLu9sg

Torpedo23Torpedo23    Sat, 22/08/2020 - 10:34

Not sure how many covers exist 'officially', but I'd say these songs could make the cut:

Italian classics
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/vivo-lei-lyrics.html
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Il-Volo-O-Sole-mio-lyrics.html

Another classic, from Bach's prelude, arranged by Gounod and Schubert, with lots of versions including that of Céline Dion and Andrea Bocelli
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/il-volo-ave-maria-lyrics.html
see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwp1CH5R-w4 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ek9LKDjgshU

Torpedo23Torpedo23    Sat, 22/08/2020 - 10:32

Autumn leaves/ Les feuilles mortes
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Yves-Montand-Les-feuilles-mortes-lyrics.html
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Edith-Piaf-Autumn-Leaves-lyrics.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnp58oepHUQ
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/eric-clapton-autum-leaves-lyrics.html
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/frank-sinatra-autumn-leaves-lyrics.html

adaptation https://lyricstranslate.com/en/patricia-kaas-autumn-leaves-lyrics.html

Non, je ne regrette rien
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Edith-Piaf-Non-je-ne-regrette-rien-lyrics...

Torpedo23Torpedo23    Sat, 22/08/2020 - 11:02

Those were the days (several versions)
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Mary-Hopkins-Those-were-days-my-friend-ly...

French adaptation (Le temps des fleurs)
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Dalida-Le-Temps-Des-Fleurs-lyrics.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_temps_des_fleurs

Russian adaptation (Дорогой длинною)
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/russian-romances-dorogoy-dlinnoyu-%D0%B4%...

Spanish adaptation https://lyricstranslate.com/en/gigliola-cinquetti-qu%C3%A9-tiempo-tan-fe...
Polish adaptation https://lyricstranslate.com/en/halina-kunicka-byly-piekne-dni-lyrics.html

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