Post-1973 Cover Versions
- New Grass Revival recorded the song in a progressive bluegrass style for their 1975 album Fly Through the Country.
- Indie rocker Barbara Manning included it as the B-side of one of her singles in 1989.
- 10,000 Maniacs covered the song for the 1990 Elektra Records tribute album Rubáiyát.
- The Golden Palominos released an ethereal, drum machine-laced interpretation on their 1993 album This Is How It Feels.
- Kate Wolf recorded it on the 1994 album Looking Back At You (Live, Los Angeles, 1977-1979).
- Lloyd Cole played the song live in the 1990s.
- Elliott Smith was known to cover the song frequently in live performances (most likely in the late 1990s).
- Fountains of Wayne used it as the B-side of their 1999 single "Troubled Times", and later included it on disc 2 of the band's 2005 compilation album Out-of-State Plates.
- Mates of State recorded it as a 7" inch single in 2002
- Paul Westerberg covered the song on his 2003 album Come Feel Me Tremble.
- Philadelphia singer/songwriter Denison Witmer included the song on his 2003 covers album Recovered.
- Alternative folk singer Kathryn Williams included a cover of "These Days" on her 2004 covers album, Relations.
- Annie "St. Vincent" Clark covered the song on the 2006 EP Paris Is Burning.
- Southampton band Delays included a cover of the song on their 2008 EP Lost Tunes.
- Glen Campbell covered the song on his 2008 album Meet Glen Campbell.
- Band Of Horses guitarist Tyler Ramsey covered the song on his 2008 solo album A Long Dream About Swimming Across the Sea.
- Irish singer Gemma Hayes recorded the track on her 2009 Oliver EP.
- Fightstar covered the song acoustically as a B-side to the digital download of their 2009 single "Never Change".
- The Tallest Man on Earth covered the song in 2009 for a Take-Away Show video.
- Robin Pecknold and Alela Diane covered the song at a live concert in 2011.
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