“The Boot” put together a list of famous country covers that they think are better than the original. And now it’s time to see if you agree…or if you want to fight about it.
Here are some of them…
1. “Tennessee Whiskey” by Chris Stapleton originally by George Jones and then David Allan Coe.
2. “Wagon Wheel” by Darius Rucker originally by Old Crow Medicine Show.
3. “The Gambler” by Kenny Rogers originally by Johnny Cash and then Bobby Bare.
5. “Fancy” by Reba McEntire originally by Bobbie Gentry.
4. “Mammas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys” by Waylon Jenningsand Willie Nelson, but originally by a guy named Ed Bruce.
6. “Hurt” by Johnny Cash originally by Nine Inch Nails.
7. “Life Is a Highway” by Rascal Flatts originally by Tom Cochrane.
8. “Who’s Cheatin’ Who” by Alan Jackson originally done by Charly McClain in 1980.
9. And “Fast Car” by Luke Combs originally done by Tracy Chapman.