Final Four: "Killing Me Softly" vs "Hallelujah" *CLOSED*

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Final Four: Best Covered Song?

Poll ended at February 27 17, 7:31 am

Killing Me Softly
6
33%
Hallelujah
12
67%
 
Total votes: 18

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Final Four: "Killing Me Softly" vs "Hallelujah" *CLOSED*

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http://challonge.com/grb_cover_tourney has all the tourney info.

Final Four!

#7: heyzeus' "Killing Me Softly" by The Fugees


Originally performed by Roberta Flack:


#62: stlouie_lipp's "Hallelujah" by Jeff Buckley


Originally performed by Leonard Cohen:
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heyzeus wrote:Keep in mind, before it became a cliche (Thanks, Glee!) Buckley's cover was a revelation.

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stlouie_lipp wrote:
heyzeus wrote:Keep in mind, before it became a cliche (Thanks, Glee!) Buckley's cover was a revelation.
Impeaching me with my own prior testimony. You bastard.

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heyzeus wrote:
stlouie_lipp wrote:
heyzeus wrote:Keep in mind, before it became a cliche (Thanks, Glee!) Buckley's cover was a revelation.
Impeaching me with my own prior testimony. You bastard.
Lawyer nerdgasm

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The results on these two matches are absolute flip flops for how I predicted they would play out. I expected Janis/Whitney to be a no doubter and Fugees/Buckley to be a nail-biting finish.

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Re: Final Four: "Killing Me Softly" vs "Hallelujah"

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lukethedrifter wrote:
heyzeus wrote:
stlouie_lipp wrote:
heyzeus wrote:Keep in mind, before it became a cliche (Thanks, Glee!) Buckley's cover was a revelation.
Impeaching me with my own prior testimony. You bastard.
Lawyer nerdgasm
lol'd

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