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Leonard Cohen covers are pretty much their own genre (and I almost went with Concrete Blonde's "Everybody Knows"), but "Closing Time" is not one of the usual suspects.
His original.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-0lV5qs1Qw

Fairport Convention's cover, which I enjoy just a touch more, to be honest.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duTarbJNcTg

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I have never heard this cover. I would still take Leonard's version but this is fun.

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Oooo that's a great cover.

Man I am loving this thread. So many wonderful interpretations and homages to some fantastic songs.

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What genre would these fall under?

I think I like the cover more \m/

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Completely missed this comment earlier -- sorry! I'd say folk or folk-rock, though the lines can often blur a bit.

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Fairport Convention

It's been years since I last listened to them. Thanks for bringing back fond memories!

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You're welcome! Note that this is FC without either Sandy (of course) or Richard.

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