> > Hello all, I wanted to share this experience with you. I went to the
> > EMP(Experience Music Project) opening on Sunday in Seattle. I saw the
> > concerts that day. On of my favorite all time bands was there. Built To
> > Spill. Almost every Modest Mouse fan I know loves BTS. Anyway, when we
> were
> > at the show BTS played a few covers. Neil Young's "Cortez the killer"
and
> >
>
> I didn't go, but I have the live album and I was amazed at how much Doug
> sounds like Neil Young in "cortez the killer".....it's like that song was
> written for them to cover!!!!! very very cool album.
>
I agree, they do a great version. Slint did a cover of Cortez back in '89
which was phenomenal, seems like great bands really like covering this song.