Everybody Knows by Leonard Cohen + Covers

Concrete Blonde:

As “Alle vet jo det”, by Kari Bremnes, on Cohen på norsk (Cohen in Norwegian, 1993)
Don Henley, on Actual Miles: Henley’s Greatest Hits (1995) and the tribute album Tower of Song (1995)
Washington Squares, on From Greenwich Village: The Complete Washington Squares (1997)
Dayna Kurtz, on her album Beautiful Yesterday (2004)
Rufus Wainwright, in Lian Lunson’s documentary film Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man (2005)
The Duhks, on their self-titled debut album The Duhks (2005)
Jean-Claude Toran, on the album A Monster Poet Jean-Claude Toran with Ron Richardson (2004)
The Unseen Guest on their album Checkpoint (2007)
Holly Figueroa, on her album Gifts and Burdens (2007) NOTE: This is the version that was featured on the season finale of the third season of Damages, air date April 19th, 2010, episode name – “The Next One’s Gonna Go In Your Throat”
David Ford covered this song live on each date of his January tour (2008) and recorded it as the B-side to the single “I’m Alright Now”
Claus Hempler, on the Danish compilation På Danske Læber (on Danish lips), including 15 other Danish covers of Cohen’s songs
The Cosa Nostra Klub on their official MySpace page (2008)
Sharon Robinson herself, on her debut CD of the same title (2008)
Elizabeth & The Catapult on their album Taller Children
In Innu language as “Tshissenitenanu”, by Florent Vollant, on Katak (2003)
Garou on his album Gentleman cambrioleur (2009)
Eric Berman covered this song in several of his live performances since 2006 (or earlier).

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