"It's Only Love" - The Beatles; Bryan Ferry
"Honey Bee" - Muddy Waters; Savoy Brown
"I Just Want To Make Love To You" - Muddy Waters; Foghat
"Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" - Charles Mingus; Jeff Beck
"Spoonful" - Howlin' Wolf; Cream
"Key To The Highway" - Big Bill Broonzy; Derek and the Dominos
"Heartbreak Hotel" - Elvis Presley; John Cale
"(There's Gonna Be A) Showdown" - Archie Bell and the Drells; the New York Dolls
"No Fun" - Iggy and the Stooges; the Sex Pistols
"I Fought The Law" - The Bobby Fuller Four; the Clash
"Freddie Freeloader" - Miles Davis; Wes Montgomery
"God Bless the Child" - Billie Holiday; Blood, Sweat & Tears
"Summertime Blues" - Eddie Cochrane; the Who
"Rollin' and Tumblin'" - Muddy Waters; Cream
"I've Got You Under My Skin" - Frank Sinatra; the 4 Seasons
"Silence is Golden" - The 4 Seasons; the Tremeloes
"Route 66" - The King Cole Trio; Natalie Cole
"Oh, What a Night" - The Dells (doo-wop original, 1956); the Dells (same quintet, soul-style cover and way better---they were probably the first artist to chart even higher with a re-make of their original hit than they did with that original hit)
"Green Onions" - Booker T and the MGs (a.k.a., courtesy of John Lennon, "Book a Table and the Maitre D's); Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper
"Piece of My Heart" - Irma Thomas; Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin
"Ball and Chain" - Big Mama Thornton; Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin (the Winterland version)
"Day Tripper" - The Beatles; Otis Redding
"Think" - The Five Royales; James Brown
"Caravan" - Duke Ellington; Wes Montgomery
"Young Man Blues" - Mose Allison; the Who
"Shakin' All Over" - The Guess Who; the Who
"Sorrow" - The Merseys; David Bowie
"Woodchopper's Ball" - Woody Herman; Ten Years After
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" - The Andrews Sisters; Bette Midler
"Havin' a Party" - Sam Cooke; Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes
"I'm a Man" - Bo Diddley; the Yardbirds
"The Dark End of the Street" - James Carr; Clarence Carter (as "Making Love [At the Dark End of the Street]")
"All Your Love" - Otis Rush; John Mayall with Eric Clapton
"Black Magic Woman" - Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac; Santana
"Birth of the Blues" - Frank Sinatra; Les Paul and Chet Atkins
"East St. Louis Toodle-Oo" - Duke Ellington; Steely Dan
"I Heard It Through The Grapevine" - Gladys Knight and the Pips; Marvin Gaye
...for openers...
That's quite a list! I would love to do a huge list, but time makes it impossible.
*Freddie Freeloader*...LOVE THAT SONG!!