True, but the question was, which do you prefer? Some people don't like alternate versions, some do. How about you, or others?It can be either, a cover of a song can be sung note by note or a different arrangement, it's still a cover of the song.
How about this version of the Edith Piaf WW2 song?"Play it Sam" sure, but Rudy Vallee was the first to sing it 11 years earlier.
I guess it would depend on the song, different versions can be sometimes even better than the original.True, but the question was, which do you prefer? Some people don't like alternate versions, some do. How about you, or others?