1982 Hit Became a Rock Anthem—But Its Origin Is ‘Truly Terrifying’

Springsteen's 1982 song, "Nebraska," off the album of the same name, was also featured on Rolling Stone 's ranking. According ...
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Billy Ray Cyrus Broke a Record With This Massive 1992 Hit (And I Bet You Didn’t Know It Was a Cover)

In 1992, Billy Ray Cyrus had a massive hit with "Achy Breaky Heart", even though the song is actually a cover.