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Leonard Cohen Has Died at 82
Edit Slate 11 Nov 2016
The Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, whose mordant and intricate songs only got more remarkable the older he grew—including a final album released just weeks ago—died Thursday, according to a post on his official Facebook page ... Cohen's career continued for decades, with artistic peaks in 1987 with I'm Your Man and in 2001 withTen New Songs....
Leonard Cohen's Billboard Chart History, 'Hallelujah' & Beyond
Edit Billboard 11 Nov 2016
Cohen made his Billboard chart debut at age 33 on March 2, 1968, when his first album, Songs of Leonard Cohen, debuted at No ... Songs From a Room (No. 63, 1969), Songs of Love and Hate (No ... Live Songs (No ... He recorded six more studio albums through 1992, but wouldn't again appear on the Billboard 200 until 2001, when Ten New Songs dented the chart with a No ... At the time of Cohen's death, the song was a Hot 100 hit, ranking at No....
Leonard Cohen obituary
Edit The Guardian 11 Nov 2016
Canadian singer, songwriter, novelist and poet revered for works including the song Hallelujah ... His debut album, Songs of Leonard Cohen, was released in December 1967, and while not everybody loved its funereal tone, the songs it contained, such as Suzanne, So Long, Marianne and Sisters of Mercy, would prove to be cornerstones of his repertoire for the rest of his long musical career ... In 1995, Tower of Song....
Leonard Cohen, RIP: We’ve Lost A Necessary Voice in Dark Times (Appreciation)
Edit The Wrap 11 Nov 2016
“There is a crack in everything,” he sang in the 1992 song “Anthem.” “That’s how the light gets in.” ... In ’74, it was an astounding show where he came back for four encores and seemingly ran out of songs ... He made tea, we sat in the kitchen and he asked if I wanted to hear some new songs he’d recorded....
Drake's Best Karaoke Songs
Edit Billboard 11 Nov 2016
Here are some of Drake’s best songs to play for karaoke night. ... “Marvins Room” is one of Drake’s most cathartic and relatable songs for fans. The Take Care lead single also became an excellent fan-favorite cover song, including remixes and freestyles from artists such as JoJo, Teyana Taylor and Chris Brown ... The album-title song peaked at No ... Anyways, this is a fun song to add to your playlist....
Family comes first for Lukas Forchhammer, lead singer of Danish band Lukas Graham
Edit Deseret News 11 Nov 2016
“7 Years” was written three years ago and Forchhammer said it was a song that essentially wrote itself. During a frustrating day in the studio, Forchammer was taking a nap when he woke up to one of his band members playing what would become the piano riff of the song and Forchhammer immediately starting singing the opening lines....
Virgin Trains to recruit from prisons
Edit BBC News 11 Nov 2016
The train operator, which runs services between Scotland and London, ran a recruitment fair at Addiewell Prison, West Lothian, this week. More will be held in prisons across the UK every three months ... Kathryn Wildman, who leads recruitment on the West Coast line, said going into prisons had proved a successful way of finding "talented candidates" for jobs in the company....
Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen dies at 82
Edit AOL 11 Nov 2016
His elegantly penned songs, authored during a musical career that spanned six decades, won him comparison with such other songwriters of his era as Bob Dylan and Paul Simon. His best-known song, "Hallelujah," has been recorded more than 200 times ... Like "Hallelujah," many of his tunes — his breakthrough composition "Suzanne," "Bird on the Wire," "Tower of Song" — became much-covered keystones of the popular songbook....
Singer-Songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen dead at age 82
Edit San Francisco Chronicle 11 Nov 2016
During those years, he traveled the folk circuit with the likes of Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez and others as they were moving popular music away from a reliance on lightweight pop lyrics to songs that contained deeply personal meanings ... In songs such as "Sisters of Mercy," Cohen melded romantic imagery with ......
Obituary: Leonard Cohen
Edit BBC News 11 Nov 2016
His debut album, Songs of Leonard Cohen which, while failing to become commercially successful, turned into something of a cult classic for folk buffs. The song Suzanne, based on his poem Suzanne Takes You Down, became a hit for Judy Collins and has been covered by a variety of artists over the years ... Cynical commentaries such as First We take Manhattan, were paired with beautiful songs of love like the title track and Take This Waltz....
RIP Leonard Cohen, Dead at 82
Edit Coming Soon 11 Nov 2016
Originally planning to become a novelist, Canadian native Leonard Cohen rose to prominence as a musician in the 1960s, releasing his first album, Songs of Leonard Cohen, in 1967 ... Although Leonard Cohen has had quite a few memorable hits, his most popular song is “Hallelujah,” the top track on the B side to his 1984 album Various Positions ... Miller features three Leonard Cohen songs....
Iranian Political Prisoner on His 41st Day of Hunger Strike: "Either Death or Freedom."
Edit NCRI 11 Nov 2016
NCRI - According to reports, political prisoner Mohammad Ali Taheri in the forty-first day of a hunger strike, in a letter addressing prison henchmen announced ... Although he was taken to Baqiatollah hospital following deterioration of his health due to the hunger strike, he did not break his strike after prison officials transferred him back to Evin prison’s ward 2 and denied him any family visit ... ....
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