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Need some cool tuneage to carry you through the Labour Day long weekend? Check out these cool cover tracks by unexpected artists.

The BeeGee’s “Love You Inside and Out” by Feist.

On her new Open Season remix album, the Canadian-in-Paris lends her breathy stylings to the tear jerking lyrics: “I love you inside and out, backwards and forwards with my heart hanging out.” Check out www.listentofeist.com

Chicago’s “If You Leave Me Now” by Ive Mendes.

You won’t believe it’s the same song when it’s given some Latin love by the girl who’s been dubbed the Sade of Brazil.  Listen at www.ivemendes.co.uk

Elvis’ “Suspicious Minds” by Fine Young Cannibals.

If Elvis really were black. Or half black.

Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” by kd lang.

Though it’s really hard to beat Cohen’s own quirky crooning, skip the soundtrack of the new Cohen documentary in favour of lang’s country cover that sends this gorgeous song soaring to new heights.

Elton John’s “Your Song” by Ewan MacGregor (Moulin Rouge soundtrack.)

McGregor’s pitch-perfect and exhaulted version of what could be a true Vancouver love ballad: “Don’t have much money, but boy if I did, I’d buy a big house where we both could live...”

Find more cool covers at www.coversproject.com

Download songs at www.mp3.com

 

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