never a cure fan but thought they did a great job covering hendrix.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq2JED0V8kk
tracy chapman doing house of the rising sun. i think one of the better versions.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0M-Ck5USQc
i don't get the love of note for note covers. i think both of these took an old song a new direction.