Best cover songs?


What, in your opinion are the best cover songs ever recorded?

My top picks, in no particular order:

Jeff Buckley's "Hallelujah" (Leonard Cohen)
Dar Williams' "Comfortably Numb" (Pink FLoyd)
Matt Nathanson's "Romeo and Juliet" (Dire Straits)
R.E.M.'s "Dream" (Everly Brothers)
Jimi Hendrix' "All Along the Watchtower" (Bob Dylan)
Johnny Cash's "Hurt" (Nine Inch Nails)
The Beatles' "Twist and Shout" (Top Notes)
The Cowboy Junkies' "Sweet Jane" (Lou Reed)
The Sundays' "Wild Horses" (Rolling Stones)
Mindy Smith's "Jolene" (Dolly Parton)
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Academy Fight Song REM
Across the Universe Rufus Wainwright
After the Gold Rush Thom Yorke
Angel The Faces
Another Girl, Another Planet The Replacements
Atlantic City The Band
Badfish Jack Johnson
Brand New Cadillac The Clash
Bridge Over Troubled Water Aretha Franklin
Chinese cafe/unchained Joni Mitchell
Dancing Barefoot U2
Day Tripper Otis Redding
Fire RHCP
I am The Walrus Oasis