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Adam Wright

Leonard Cohen, the Canadian-born poet, songwriter and singer whose death was announced yesterday, never had a song in the American top 40, but his influential songs were recorded by performers as disparate as Nina Simone, R.E.M. and Johnny Cash. He was recording right up until the end – his final studio album was released last month.
Legendary singer Leonard Cohen dies aged 82: ‘We have lost one of music’s most revered visionaries’
Here are five of the artist’s most famous recordings
Hallelujah, 1994


Suzanne, 1967


The Guests, 1979


Tower of Song, 1988


Waiting for the Miracle, 1992




5 of the late Leonard Cohen’s best tracks

The Canadian poet and musician Leonard Cohen, who has died at the age of 82.

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The late singer-songwriter never had a Top 40 hit in the US but he was a deeply influential figure in popular music. Here are five songs that show why


The late singer-songwriter never had a Top 40 hit in the US but was a deeply influential figure in popular music. Here are five songs that show why


5 of the late Leonard Cohen’s best tracks

.css-1c6uqr6{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;line-height:inherit;overflow-wrap:break-word;}The late singer-songwriter never had a Top 40 hit in the US but he was a deeply influential figure in popular music. Here are five songs that show why

The late singer-songwriter never had a Top 40 hit in the US but he was a deeply influential figure in popular music. Here are five songs that show why