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Artists’ Hit Songs You Didn’t Know Were Covers
Led Zeppelin is completely original, right?
The song was actually written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller and then recorded by Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton in 1952. After the release of the film Shrek in 2001, Smash Mouth's version of the song "I'm a Believer" became an instant hit among the youth of the time. Appearing on her 2008 album, I Am...Sasha Fierce,"If I Were a Boy" managed to make it to the top ten on twenty-five different singles charts internationally.
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