What Is Life?

Cover version(s) of the month #123Olivia Newton John covers George Harrison Bonus coversGeorge Harrison and Olivia Newton-John cover Bob Dylan's If Not For YouI recently bought a 7-inch of Paul McCartney's Coming Up on Discogs and was pleasantly surprised when Olivia Newton-John's version of George Harrison's What Is Life? (a record/cover I didn't know existed) was flagged up as another record I might be interested in. I absolutely was! Especially at the bargain price of £3. This is the modern day equivalent of finding a hidden gem in a dusty record crate. Not quite as much fun, but still pretty thrilling!What Is Life? from George Harrison's majestic All Things Must Pass album, also released as a single in February 1971, is one of my favourite George songs. I get a lift every single time I hear it and adore the incredible guitar sounds that feature throughout.Released a year later in 1972, Newton-John's version remains true to the original, but it doesn't have the power of George's…