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Leonard Cohen, born September 21, 1934, in Montreal, Canada, and died November 7, 2016.

Cohen has released sixteen albums of music:
The Songs Of Leonard Cohen (1967), Songs From A Room (1969), Songs Of Love and Hate (1971), Live Songs (1972), New Skin For The Old Ceremony (1973), Best Of Leonard Cohen (1975), Death Of A Ladies' Man (1977), Recent Songs (1979), Various Positions (1984), I'm Your Man (1988), The Future (1992), Cohen Live (1994), More Best Of (1997), Field Commander Cohen (2001), Ten New Songs (2001) Dear Heather (2004) and Blue Alert (2006).

In addition to his music, Leonard Cohen was a poet, having published ten volumes of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies (1956), The Spice-Box of Earth (1961), Flowers for Hitler (1964), Parasites of Heaven (1966), Selected Poems 1956-1968 (1968), The Energy of Slaves (1972), Death of a Lady's Man (1978), Book of Mercy (1984), Stranger Music (1993) and Book of Longing (2006). Additionally, Cohen has authored two novels, The Favourite Game (1963) and Beautiful Losers (1966).

Resources in This Category

• All Music Guide: Leonard Cohen

  http://www.allmusic.com/artist/leonard-cohen-mn0000071209
  Biography and discography.

• Blue Alert

  http://www.webheights.net/bluealert/
  Includes lyrics, reviews, manuscript pages of Cohen's songs performed by Anjani. Also features press released between 2006 and 2008.

• CanLinks - Criticism

  http://www.lucking.net/canlinks/cl_criticism_c.htm#cohen
  Links to literary criticism of Leonard Cohen's poems, novels and lyrics.

• Cohen, Knopfler, and Dylan

  http://www.matreiya.com/Cohen1.html
  Discussion of lyrics by Cohen, Knopfler, and Dylan in present and historical perspectives.

• French Leonard Cohen Site

  http://www.leonardcohensite.com/
  Biography, bibliography, discography, photos, articles, interviews, downloads and a fan forum, in both French and English.

• Healing Itself the Moment It Is Condemned

  http://www.uwo.ca/english/canadianpoetry/cpjrn/vol20/norris.htm
  Essay on Cohen's Death of a Lady's Man.

• Legendary Musician Leonard Cohen Dead At 82

  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/leonard-cohen-dead_us_582131a5e4b0d9ce6fbe5054
  The Canadian singer-songwriter's death comes just weeks after the release of his new album, "You Want It Darker.” From Huffington Post.

• Leonard Cohen

  http://www.leonardcohen.com/
  Official site provides biography, news, videos and forum.

• Leonard Cohen - Singer of Mercy

  http://www.angelfire.com/oh2/writer/leonardcohen.html
  Reproduction of a tribute to the artist, penned by Brian W. Fairbanks.

• Leonard Cohen Chords Archive

  http://www.maartenmassa.be/CohenChords/index.htm
  Chords indexed by song and album.

• Leonard Cohen Nights

  http://leonardcohennights.org/
  A list of scheduled events to celebrate the birthday of the Canadian poet and songwriter. Also includes a blueprint for the creation of future events.

• Leonard Cohen UK

  http://www.leonardcohen.co.uk/
  UK-based fansite. Contains articles from the UK press.

• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Leonard Cohen

  http://rockhall.com/inductees/leonard-cohen/
  Biography and career timeline for the 2008 inductee.

• Salon Brilliant Careers: Leonard Cohen

  http://www.salon.com/1999/06/15/cohen/
  An article discussing the singer/songwriter's career.

• The Essential Leonard Cohen

  http://www.webheights.net/essential/
  Details of an album covering his career. Includes songs, lyrics, his personal notebook, artwork and a pictorial. Site in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.

• The Leonard Cohen Files

  http://www.leonardcohenfiles.com/
  Index to various editions of Cohen's books, list of cover songs, original poems submitted directly by Cohen.

• WebRing: Leonard Cohen

  http://www.webring.org/hub/lcring
  A family of websites devoted to the music, lyrics and verse of Leonard Cohen.

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