What’s a cover of a song that’s better than the original?

Personally I think Nirvana’s version of The Man Who Sold the World is better than Bowie’s.

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I like Juice Newton's rendition of "Angel Of The Morning" better that the original, done by Merrilee Rush. But it was close.

You decide.

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