'Always on my Mind' de Pet Shop Boys, la mejor versión de la historia

El segundo lugar lo ocupa Johnny Cash con la revisión que en 2002 hizo de 'Hurt', la canción que Nine Inch Nails publicó en 1994 dentro de su exitoso álbum 'The Downward Spiral'.

The Stranglers ('Walk on by', de Burt Bacharach y Hal David), Jimi Hendrix ('All along the watchtower', de Bob Dylan) y Jeff Buckley ('Hallelujah', de Leonard Cohen) completan los cinco primeros puestos de esta encuesta.

LAS 50 MEJORES VERSIONES, SEGÚN BBC MUSIC

01.Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind

02.Johnny Cash - Hurt

03.The Stranglers - Walk On By

04.Jimi Hendrix - All Along The Watchtower

05.Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah

06.Soft Cell - Tainted Love

07.Joe Cocker - With A Little Help From My Friends

08.Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U

09.Muse - Feeling Good

10.Whitney Houston - I Will Always Love You

11.Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine

12.Adele - Make You Feel My Love

13.This Mortal Coil - Song To The Siren

14.The Clash - I Fought The Law

15.China Drum - Wuthering Heights

16.Nirvana - The Man Who Sold The World

17.Aretha Franklin - Respect

18.Eva Cassidy - Songbird

19.Leona Lewis - Run

20.Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks

21.Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody

22.Florence + the Machine - You've Got The Love

23.Mark Ronson - Valerie (feat. Amy Winehouse)

24.Jimi Hendrix - Hey Joe

25.The Fall - Lost In Music

26.Gary Jules - Mad World (feat. Michael Andrews)

27.Bryan Ferry - A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

28.The Specials - A Message To You Rudy

29.Birdy - Skinny Love

30.Fugees - Killing Me Softly With His Song

31.The Pogues - Dirty Old Town

32.Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Good Year For The Roses

33.José González - Heartbeats

34.The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze

35.Thin Lizzy - Rosalie

36.Talking Heads - Take Me To The River

37.David Bowie - China Girl

38.Urge Overkill - Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon

39.Ryan Adams - Wonderwall

40.Nina Simone - Mr. Bojangles

41.Hüsker Dü - Eight Miles High

42.José Feliciano - Light My Fire

43.Earth, Wind & Fire - Got To Get You Into My Life

44.Santana - Oye Como Va

45.James Blake - Limit To Your Love

46.Billy Paul - Your Song

47.Richie Havens - Going Back To My Roots

48.Labrinth - Express Yourself

49.Prince Fatty - Shimmy Shimmy Ya (feat. Horseman)

50.D'Angelo - Cruisin