Best Covers of Songs Bob Dylan Wrote

The Top Ten
1 All Along the Watchtower (The Jimi Hendrix Experience)

Dylan himself said "It overwhelmed me. "

2 Mr. Tambourine Man (The Byrds)

The first song written by Dylan to crack the US top ten.

3 Blowin' in the Wind (Stevie Wonder)
4 License To Kill - Tom Petty and the Heartbeakers
5 If Not For You (George Harrison)
6 The Mighty Quinn (Manfred Mann's Earth Band)
7 Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues - Neil Young
8 Goin' to Acapulco (Jim James and Calexco)

They took it to places not even the Band could.

9 The Times They Are a-Changin' (Simon & Garfunkel)
10 In My Time of Dying (Led Zeppelin)
The Contenders
11 Every Grain of Sand (Emmylou Harris)
12 It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Them)
13 Highway 61 Revisited (PJ Harvey)
14 Subterranean Homesick Blues (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
15 Up to Me (Roger McGuinn)
16 Blowin' in the Wind (Peter, Paul and Mary)

If it hadn't been for this cover, Bob Dylan wouldn't have gotten exposure.

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