"Sincerely, L.Cohen"
LEONARD COHEN DISCOGRAPHY
(last revised 4 November '94)
compiled by Dean Engelhardt (dean@cs.adelaide.edu.au)
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SONGS OF LEONARD COHEN (1968)
CD: AU (CBS 462777 2) MC: 1974 WG (CBS 40 63241)
US (CBS CK 9533) LP: 1988 WG (CBS 63241)
CN (CBS WCK 9533) MC: 1991 WG (CBS 4686004)
CD: 1991 WG (CBS 4686002)
3:47 Suzanne
5:55 Master Song
2:15 Winter Lady
5:05 The Stranger Song
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
5:37 So Long, Marianne
2:54 Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
4:35 Stories of the Street
3:01 Teachers
4:27 One of Us Cannot Be Wrong
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Suzanne (Mar 1968)
7": 1968
3:47 Suzanne
5:37 So Long, Marianne
7": 1973
3:47 Suzanne
3:23 Bird on the Wire
7": 1976
3:47 Suzanne
4:05 Take This Longing
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Sisters of Mercy (1972)
12": 1972 WG
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
2:15 Winter Lady
5:05 The Stranger Song
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The Stranger Song (1972)
7": 1972 WG
5:05 The Stranger Song
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
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SONGS FROM A ROOM (April 1969)
CD: US (CBS CK 9767) LP: 1969, 1974 WG (CBS 63587)
CN (CBS WCK 9767) LP: 1981 WG (CBS 32074)
UK (CBS 32074) MC: 1981 WG (CBS 40 32074)
WG (CBS 63587) LP: 1990 WG (CBS 32071)
MC: 1990, 1991 WG (CBS 32074)
CD: 1990 WG (CBS 32072)
3:23 Bird on the Wire
3:31 Story of Isaac
3:10 A Bunch of Lonesome Heroes
3:20 The Partisan
3:35 Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
4:42 The Old Revolution
3:11 The Butcher
3:24 You Know Who I Am
2:50 Lady Midnight
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
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Bird on the Wire (May 1969)
7": 1969
3:23 Bird on the Wire
3:35 Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
7": 1976 WG (CBS 2494)
3:23 Bird on the Wire
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
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Tonight Will Be Fine (1975)
7": 1975 WG
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
3:53 Why Don't You Try
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SONGS OF LOVE AND HATE (1970)
CD: AU (Rainbow RCD 1109) LP: 1971, 1976 WG (CBS 69004)
CN (CBS WCK 30103) LP: 1984 WG (CBS 32219)
UK (CBS 32219) MC: 1984 WG (CBS 40 32219)
WG (CBS 32219)
4:59 Avalanche
5:55 Last Year's Man
6:01 Dress Rehersal Rag
3:46 Diamonds in the Mine
5:36 Love Calls You By Your Name
5:05 Famous Blue Raincoat
6:10 Sing Another Song, Boys
6:21 Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc (July 1971)
7": 1971
6:21 Joan of Arc
3:46 Diamonds in the Mine
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LIVE SONGS [various live recordings from 1970 and 1972] (April 1973)
CD: UK (CBS 32272) (CBS 65224)
1:12 Minute Prologue
4:05 Passing Through
5:22 You Know Who I Am
4:27 Bird on the Wire
3:48 Nancy [actually "Seems So Long Ago, Nancy"]
3:17 Improvisation
3:56 Story of Isaac
13:00 Please Don't Pass Me By (A Disgrace)
6:06 Tonight Will Be Fine
3:28 Queen Victoria
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Passing Through (1973)
7": 1973 WG
4:05 Passing Through
3:48 Nancy
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NEW SKIN FOR THE OLD CEREMONY (August 1974)
CD: UK (CBS 32660) LP: 1974 WG (CBS 69087)
WG (CBS 69087) MC: 1986 WG (CBS 40 32660)
4:13 Is This What You Wanted?
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
3:17 Lover Lover Lover
4:02 Field Commander Cohen
3:53 Why Don't You Try
3:01 There is A War
3:20 A Singer Must Die
2:42 I Tried to Leave You
2:29 Who By Fire
4:05 Take This Longing
2:37 Leaving Green Sleaves
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Lover Lover Lover (November 1974)
7": 1974
3:17 Lover Lover Lover
2:29 Who By Fire
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DEATH OF A LADIES' MAN [with Phil Spector] (November 1977)
CD: US (CBS CK 44286) LP: 1977 WG (CBS 86042)
CN (CBS WCK 44286) LP: 1986 FR (Prix D'Ami 32661)
WG (CBS 86042) MC: 1986 FR (Prix D'Ami 40 32661)
4:22 True Love Leaves No Traces
5:00 Iodine
5:38 Paper Thin Hotel
5:54 Memories
3:24 I Left A Woman Waiting
5:32 Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On
2:54 Fingerprints
9:17 Death of a Ladies' Man
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Memories (November 1977)
7": 1977
5:54 Memories
5:32 Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On
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True Love Leaves No Traces (March 1978)
7": 1978
4:22 True Love Leaves No Traces
3:24 I Left A Woman Waiting
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RECENT SONGS (September 1979)
CD: US (CBS CK 36264) LP: 1979,1984 WG (CBS 86097)
CN (CBS WCK 36264)
UK (CBS 86097)
WG (CBS 86097)
6:37 The Guests
5:13 Humbled in Love
5:55 The Window
4:02 Came So Far For Beauty
4:40 The Lost Canadian (Un Canadien Errant)
6:14 The Traitor
3:12 Our Lady of Solitude
5:11 The Gypsy's Wife
5:17 The Smokey Life
6:21 Ballad of the Absent Mare
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The Guests (1979)
7": 1979 WG
6:37 The Guests
4:40 The Lost Canadian (Un Canadien Errant)
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VARIOUS POSITIONS (February 1984)
CD: UK (CBS 465569 2) LP: 1985 WG (CBS 26222)
CN (CBS WCK 90728) CD: 1987 WG (CBS CD 26222)
WG (CBS 465569 2) LP: 1989, 1991 WG (CBS 4655691)
JP (CBS 32DP 211) MC: 1989 WG (CBS 4655694)
CD: 1989 WG (CBS 4655692)
4:38 Dance Me To The End Of Love
3:30 Coming Back To You
4:24 The Law
4:36 Night Comes On
4:34 Hallelujah
4:05 The Captain
2:23 Hunter's Lullaby
3:00 Heart With No Companion
3:40 If It Be Your Will
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Dance Me To The End of Love (1984)
7": 1984 WG
4:38 Dance Me To The End Of Love
3:30 Coming Back To You
7": 1985 WG (CBS A 6052)
4:38 Dance Me To The End Of Love
4:24 The Law
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Hallelujah (1984)
7": 1984 WG
4:34 Hallelujah
4:24 The Law
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I'M YOUR MAN (February 1988)
CD: UK (CBS 460642 2)
US (CBS CK 44191)
CN (CBS WCK 44191)
WG (CBS 460642 2)
JP (CBS 25DP 5019)
LP: WG (CBS 460642 1)
MC: WG (CBS 460642 4)
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
4:48 Ain't No Cure For Love
5:32 Everybody Knows
4:21 I'm Your Man
5:54 Take This Waltz
3:50 Jazz Police
4:28 I Can't Forget
5:35 Tower of Song
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Take This Waltz (1987)
7": 1987 WG
5:54 Take This Waltz
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First We Take Manhattan (January 1988)
7": 1988
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
CD3: 1988 UK (CBS 654565 3)
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
3:47 Suzanne
5:37 So Long, Marianne
12": 1987 WG
CD5: 1987 WG (CBS 651352 2)
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
3:23 Bird on the Wire
3:47 Suzanne
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I'm Your Man (1988)
7": 1988 WG
4:21 I'm Your Man
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
CD3: 1988 AU
4:21 I'm Your Man
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
2:29 Who By Fire
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Ain't No Cure For Love (May 1988)
7": 1988 WG (CBS 6515997)
4:48 Ain't No Cure For Love
3:50 Jazz Police
12": 1989 WG (CBS 6515996)
CD5: 1989 WG (CBS 6515992)
4:48 Ain't No Cure For Love
3:50 Jazz Police
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
5:37 So Long, Marianne
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THE FUTURE (November 1992)
CD: 1992 US (CBS 472498 2)
6:41 The Future
7:42 Waiting for the Miracle
4:29 Be For Real
5:58 Closing Time
6:06 Anthem
7:13 Democracy
7:14 Light as the Breeze
8:02 Always
5:57 Tacoma Trailer
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Democracy (1992)
CD5: 1992 US (CBS)
7:13 Democracy
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
4:21 I'm Your Man
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Closing Time
CD5: 1992 AT (CBS 658760 14)
5:58 Closing Time
5:32 Everybody Knows
4:34 Hallelujah
CD5: 1992 AT (?) [A Special Limited Edition 4 Track CD Single to Commemorate
Leonard Cohen's Royal Albert Hall Shows]
6:42 Closing Time [longer fade]
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
5:05 Famous Blue Raincoat
2:15 Winter Lady
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THE FUTURE - RADIO SPECIAL [promotional interview material]
CD: 1993 CA (Sony CDNK 788)
53:07 Track One
21:55 Segment One, including "Democracy" and "The Future"
19:49 Segment Two, including "Closing Time" and "Anthem"
11:23 Segment Three, including Irving Berlin's "Always"
17:32 Tracks Two to Fifteen
[various interview responses by Cohen]
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COHEN LIVE! [various live recordings from 1988 and 1993] (June 1994)
CD: 1994 US (CBS ????)
6:10 Dance Me to the End of Love [Toronto 17 June 1993]
6:53 Bird on the Wire [Toronto 17 June 1993]
6:06 Everybody Knows [Vancouver 29 July 1993]
6:13 Joan of Arc [Toronto 17 June 1993]
4:46 There is a War [Toronto 17 June 1993]
6:15 Sisters of Mercy [Toronto 18 June 1993]
6:54 Hallelujah [Austin 31 October 1988]
5:29 I'm Your Man [Toronto 17 June 1993]
5:09 Who By Fire? [Austin 31 October 1988]
5:20 One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong [San Sebastian 20 May 1988]
3:16 If It Be Your Will [Austin 31 October 1988]
4:50 Heart With No Companion [Amsterdam 19 April 1988]
4:18 Suzanne [Vancouver 29 July 1993]
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NEW SKIN FOR THE OLD CEREMONY + SONGS FROM A ROOM
CD: UK (CBS 461012 2)
WG (Sony 461012 2)
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DEATH OF A LADIES' MAN + VARIOUS POSITIONS
CD: WG (Sony 465225 2)
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SO LONG MARIANNE
CD: UK (CBS 471144 2) (CBS 902297 2)
WG (CBS 460500 2)
3:29 Who By Fire
5:37 So Long, Marianne
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
2:50 Lady Midnight
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
3:23 Bird on the Wire
3:47 Suzanne
3:17 Lover Lover Lover
2:15 Winter Lady
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
3:20 The Partisan
3:46 Diamonds in the Mine
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HIGHLIGHTS
CD: UK (Pickwick PKD 3082)
3:17 Lover Lover Lover
4:13 Is This What You Wanted?
4:59 Avalanche
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
2:37 Leaving Green Sleeves
5:37 So Long, Marianne
3:47 Suzanne
3:31 Story of Isaac
3:01 Teachers
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
5:54 Memories
3:23 Bird on the Wire
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GREATEST HITS
CD: UK (CBS 32644) LP: 1985 WG (CBS 32644)
AS (CBS CDCBS 69161) MC: 1985 WG (CBS 40 32644)
3:47 Suzanne
3:33 Sisters of Mercy
5:37 So Long, Marianne
3:23 Bird on the Wire
2:50 Lady Midnight
3:20 The Partisan
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
5:05 Famous Blue Raincoat
5:55 Last Year's Man
3:02 Chelsea Hotel #2
2:29 Who By Fire
4:05 Take This Longing
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BEST OF LEONARD COHEN
LP: 1975
CD: 1988 US (CBS CK 34077)
CN (CBS WCK 34077)
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6 Track Hits: Leonard Cohen
EP: UK (Pickwick 7SR 5022)
MC: UK (Pickwick 7SR 5022)
5:38 Paper Thin Hotel
3:23 Bird on the Wire
2:50 Lady Midnight
6:21 Joan of Arc
3:47 Suzanne
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
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Scoop 33' Series [is this the same as the above compilation?]
EP: 1983
3:23 Bird on the Wire
2:50 Lady Midnight
6:21 Joan of Arc
3:47 Suzanne
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
5:38 Paper Thin Hotel
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CBS COLLECTION BOX
CD: WG (Sony 465883 2)
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LEONARD COHEN TAKES MANHATTAN
CD: 1992 US (Sony Music Special Products A 22633)
3:23 Bird on the Wire
4:59 Avalanche
4:05 Take This Longing
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
6:37 The Guests
3:35 Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
6:21 Ballad of the Absent Mare
2:54 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
3:47 Suzanne
5:57 First We Take Manhattan
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AT THE BEEB [from BBC TV performance 1968]
CD: 1976 LX (Yellow Cat Records, YC 018)
3:54 You Know Who I Am
4:33 Bird on the Wire
6:38 The Stranger [The Stranger Song]
8:12 So Long Marianne
7:41 The Master Song
2:12 There's No Reason Why You Should Remember Me
4:05 Sisters of Mercy
4:09 The Teacher [Teachers]
6:25 Dress Rehersal Rag
3:46 Suzanne
3:57 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
3:45 The Story of Isaac
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SINCERELY, A FRIEND [recorded at Glasgow, 1972]
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Bird on the Wire
7": 1974
Bird on the Wire
Tonight Will Be Fine
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Do I Have To Dance All Night?
7": 1976 FR
Do I Have To Dance All Night?
The Butcher
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LIVE IN MONTREAUX
CD: 1976 LX (Yellow Cat Records)
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SUPER GOLDEN RADIO SHOWS No 044 [Live in New York 1979]
CD: 1979 IT (SGRS 044)
6:21 So Long, Marianne
5:53 The Window
5:29 Famous Blue Raincoat
6:55 Passing Through
4:08 Memories
6:09 The Guests
3:52 Suzanne
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DIAMONDS IN THE MINEFIELD [live in Montreaux 1985]
CD: 1985 IT (KTS BIG 036)
8:45 Bird on the Wire
4:49 The Law
4:02 Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
4:18 There is a War
4:42 Who By Fire
6:18 Dance Me to the End of Love
5:50 Diamonds in the Mine
5:17 Night Comes On
6:28 The Gypsy's Wife
4:58 Hallelujah
3:06 A Singer Must Die
5:38 The Stranger Song
5:58 Chelsea Hotel #2
5:30 Famous Blue Raincoat
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HEART HOUSED IN A THORN BUSH [live in Montreaux 1985, same show]
CD: 1985 ? (Trade Service RRC 022)
4:34 The Law
3:52 Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
4:04 There is a War
5:26 Dance Me to the End of Love
5:09 Famous Blue Raincoat
7:19 Lover, Lover, Lover
4:09 The Partisan
4:40 Sisters of Mercy
5:14 Memories
4:55 Passing Through
3:53 If It Be Your Will
3:49 Coming Back to You
13:26 I Tried To Leave You
4:45 Suzanne
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I'M YOUR LIVE MAN [limited edition of 200, pressed in white vinyl]
LP: (?)
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SONGS OF A SERIOUS OLD MAN [recorded at Wiesbaden February 1985]
2LP: 1985 IT (Metropol)
Bird on the Wire
Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
The Law
Coming Back To You
Who By Fire
War Song
Dance Me To The End of Love
Diamonds in the Mine
The Gypsy Wife
So Long, Marianne
Chelsea Hotel #2
Story of Isaac
Famous Blue Raincoat
Lover Lover Lover
Introduction
Sisters of Mercy
Suzanne
I Tried To Leave You
I Need You Now
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LIVE IN NEW YORK
CD: 198?
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LAST OF THE BOHEMIANS [live recordings from 1979 and 1988]
CD: 1988 CH (Beautiful Losers Records)
4:01 First We Take Manhatten
5:10 Dance Me To The End Of Love
3:58 Chelsea Hotel #2
2:20 Who By Fire
5:51 Take This Waltz
2:04 Famous Blue Raincoat [rehearsal]
4:31 Hallelujah
6:38 So Long Marianne
6:42 The Window
6:12 Famous Blue Raincoat
5:50 Memories
6:12 The Guests
4:03 Suzanne
0:22 "Minimal Art (Solo on Harmonica)" [Red River Valley]
1:10 Poem ["For you I will be a ghetto Jew .."]
2:35 Bird on the Wire [fragment]
0:45 Poem ["In my hands, your small breasts ..."]
2:09 Suzanne [fragment]
3:30 So Long Marianne [fragment]
1:50 Tower of Song [fragment]
1:14 Ain't No Cure For Love [fragment]
NB: The fragmentary tracks and poems on this CD are from the video "Songs
from the Life of LC". The 1979 performances (tr 8-13) are identical to
the SGRS boot.
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WARM RECEPTION [live in Toronto 1988]
CD: 1993 IT (International Broadcast Recordings IBR 2165)
4:21 Ain't No Cure For Love
4:47 Bird on the Wire
5:22 I'm Your Man
4:30 Heart With No Companion
6:20 Take This Waltz
6:22 Tower of Song
5:58 Joan of Arc
4:27 Jazz Police
5:43 First We Take Manhatten
4:14 Coming Back To You
3:43 Suzanne
8:19 I Tried To Leave You
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COLUMBIA RECORDS RADIO HOUR PRESENTS LEONARD COHEN LIVE!
CD: 1993 US (Columbia Promo)
6:22 First We Take Manhattan
5:11 Ain't No Cure For Love
4:15 Coming Back To You
5:58 Dance Me To The End Of Love
7:37 Democracy
7:29 Waiting for the Miracle
6:40 The Future
5:12 I'm Your Man
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ABOVE THE SOUL [Columbia Radio Hour + Extras]
CD: 1993 IT (KTS)
1 6:22 First We Take Manhattan
2 5:11 Ain't No Cure For Love
3 4:15 Coming Back To You
4 5:58 Dance Me To The End Of Love
5 7:37 Democracy
6 7:29 Waiting for the Miracle
7 6:40 The Future
8 5:12 I'm Your Man
9 6:24 Bird on the Wire
10 5:48 Everybody Knows
11 3:08 Avalanche
12 4:16 Suzanne
13 6:11 Tower of Song
14 4:30 I Can't Forget
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A BIRTHDAY SOUL [bootleg of Columbia Radio Hour + ? ]
CD: 1993 ??
First We Take Manhattan
Ain't No Cure For Love
Coming Back To You
Dance Me To The End Of Love
Democracy
Waiting for the Miracle
The Future
I'm Your Man
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LIVE IN LOS ANGELES, 1993 [Columbia Radio Hour + extras]
CD: 1993 US (?)
1) 6:22 First We Take Manhattan
2) 5:11 Ain't No Cure For Love
3) 4:15 Coming Back To You
4) 5:58 Dance Me To The End Of Love
5) 7:37 Democracy
6) 7:29 Waiting for the Miracle
7) 6:40 The Future
8) 5:12 I'm Your Man
9) 6:24 Bird on the Wire
10) 3:08 Avalanche
11) 4:16 Suzanne
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THE LADIES' MAN IN CONCERT (live in Z"urich, Switzerland 1993)
2xCD: 1993 LX (Flashback 07.93.0215)
6:11 Dance Me To The End Of Love
7:42 The Future
5:17 Ain't No Cure For Love
6:40 Bird on the Wire
5:56 Everybody Knows
6:20 Anthem
6:00 First We Take Manhatten
4:37 Avalanche
3:56 Chelsea Hotel #2
5:41 Tower of Song
8:07 Democracy
9:05 Waiting for the Miracle
5:46 I'm Your Man
6:59 Joan of Arc
7:28 Closing Time
7:50 Take This Waltz
6:27 Sisters of Mercy
7:35 Hallelujah
11:04 I Tried To Leave You
5:44 So Long, Marianne
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FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN [sic] (live in ZÜurich, Switzerland 1993) [same show]
2xCD: 1993 (Not Guilty Release)
as LADIES' MAN plus:
I'll Close The Book [probably "I Tried To Leave You"]
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THE PRESENCE (live in Z"urich, Switzerland 1993) [same show]
CD: 1993 ??
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SIX MONTREAL POETS [Cohen reads 8 poems from _Let Us Compare Mythologies_]
LP: 1957 CA (Folkaways Records)
MC: 1957 CA (Folkaways Records)
For Wilf and His House [p14]
Beside The Shepherd [p70]
Poem [p55]
Lovers [p33]
The Sparrows [p22]
Warning [p61]
Les Vieux [p62]
Elegy [p13]
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CANADIAN POETS 1 [Cohen reads 7 of his poems]
MC: 1966 CA (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
What I'm Doing Here [_Flowers For Hitler_, p13]
You Have The Lovers [_Spice Box of Earth_, p32]
Now of Sleeping [_Spice Box of Earth_, p66]
Style [_Flowers For Hitler_, p27]
Two Went To Sleep [_Parasites of Heaven_, p35]
Nothing Has Been Broken [_Parasites of Heaven_, p22]
These Heroics [_Let Us Compare Mythologies_, p28]
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Buffy Sainte-Marie: ILLUMINATIONS
LP: 1969 CA (VSD-79300)
4:40 God is Alive, Magic is Afoot
+ 11 other non-Cohen songs
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ISLE OF WIGHT
LP: 1970 US (Atlanta)
3:45 Tonight Will Be Fine
+ other songs
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McCABE AND MRS MILLER ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (film by Robert Altman)
LP: 1971
The Stranger Song
The Stranger Song (Instrumental)
The Stranger Song
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Mercy
Sisters of Mercy
Instrumental (In G-Dur)
Winter Lady
Winter Lady
Instrumental (In E-Moll)
Winter Lady (Instrumental)
The Stranger Song (Instrumental)
Instrumental (In G-Dur)
Winter Lady (Instrumental)
Winter Lady
Winter Lady
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POETS IN NEW YORK [live recording made in 1986 to commemorate the 50th
anniversary of the death of F.G.Lorca]
Take This Waltz
+ other songs by other artists
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Was Not Was: ARE YOU OKAY?
CD: ? US
Elvis' Rolls Royce [LC does guest vocals]
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THE OFFICIAL 1991 JUNO AWARD COLLECTION
2CD: 1991 CA
5:35 Tower of Song
+ 23 other songs by other artists
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NIGHT MAGIC ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (Lewis Furey and Carole Laure)
CD: 1991 FR (Matra 059 WM 332 642059)
Words: Cohen
Music: Lewis Furey
Ouverture [instrumental]
I've Counted What I Have
Wishing Window
Throne of Desire Part I
Throne of Desire Variations
Angel Eyes
The Law
The Promise
Marriage March
Third Invention
Clap, Clap! (Mirror Song)
Hunter's Lullaby
We Told You So
Fire
Song of Destruction
The Walls
Coming Back
Song to My Assassin
The Bells [early version of Anthem]
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Jennifer Warnes: THE HUNTER
CD: 1992 US (BMG 01005-82089-2)
WG (Sonet SLPCD 3186)
5:41 Way Down Deep [co-written with Cohen]
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Various: CARO DIARO (Soundtrack of Italian Film)
CD 1993 IT (Alhambra)
4:21 I'm Your Man
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Elton John: DUETS
CD: 1993 US (?)
Born To Lose [written by Ray Charles, performed by LC & EJ]
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I AM A HOTEL [video]
VHS: 1982
I Am A Hotel
Memories
Gypsy Wife
Chelsea Hotel #2
Suzanne
I Am A Hotel
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SONGS FROM THE LIFE OF LEONARD COHEN [video: BBC Documentary]
VHS: 1988 AU (CBS Music Video 49804)
1989 WG (CBS Music Video 49804 2)
First We Take Manhattan
Suzanne
Chelsea Hotel #2
Take This Waltz
Hallelujah
Who By Fire
Bird on the Wire
Red River Valley
So Long, Marianne
Famous Blue Raincoat
The Partisan
Joan of Arc
Ain't No Cure For Love
Tower of Song
Dance Me To The End of Love
NB: This video is a BBC Documentary containing biographical information
and live footage from performances in New York and Athens. Some of the
tracks listed above appear only as fragments, ie not the whole song.
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Judy Collins: IN MY LIFE (December 1966)
LP: CA (EKL-320, EKS-7320, EKS-74027)
MC: CA (TC-54027,TC5-74027)
CD: CA (74027)
4:21 Suzanne
5:19 Dress Rehersal Rag
+ 9 other non-Cohen songs
Collins' "Suzanne" also appears on her 1972 compilation COLOURS OF THE DAY,
THE BEAT OF JUDY COLLINS (LP: EKS-75030, MC: TC5-75030, CD: 75030-2)
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Judy Collins: WILDFLOWERS (November 1967)
LP: CA (EKS-74012)
MC: CA (TC5-74012)
CD: CA (74012)
Sisters of Mercy
Priests
Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
+ 7 other non-Cohen songs
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Judy Collins: WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES (November 1968)
LP: CA (EKS-74033)
MC: CA (TC5-74033)
CD: CA (74033-2)
Story of Isaac
Bird on the Wire
+ 7 other non-Cohen songs
Collins' "Bird on the Wire" also appears on her 1977 compilation SO EARLY
IN THE SPRING, THE FIRST 15 YEARS (LP: 8E-6002, MC: TC5-6002)
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Judy Collins: LIVING (October 1971)
LP: CA (EKS-75014)
CD: CA (75014-2)
Joan of Arc
Blue Raincoat
+ 8 other non-Cohen song
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Neil Diamond: RAINBOW
LP: 1973 CN (MCA-37059) (MCA-2103)
Suzanne
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Roberta Flack: KILLING ME SOFTLY
LP: 1973 CN (Atlantic SD 7271)
Suzanne
+ other non-Cohen songs
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La Nouvelle Frontiere: ?
LP: 1973? CN (Gamma GS-137)
So Long Marianne
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Harry Belafonte: BELAFONTE RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL
LP: ??
Suzanne
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Fabrizi de Andre': ??
LP: 1975(?) IT (??)
Nancy
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Joan Baez: NO WOMAN, NO CRY (compilation)
CD: ?? (Laserlight)
Famous Blue Raincoat
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Judy Collins: BREAD AND ROSES (August 1976)
LP: CA (7E-1076)
MC: CA (TC5-1076)
CD: CA (1076-2)
Take This Longing
+ 11 other non-Cohen songs
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Nana Mouskouri: BALLADES
LP: 1979-?
La Ballade du Chien-Loup [based on Ballad of the Absent Mare]
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Rob Wasserman/Various: DUETS
LP: 1979-?
Ballad of the Runaway Horse ........... Jennifer Warnes
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Fairport Convention: HEYDEY
LP/CD: ??
Suzanne
Bird on the Wire
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Herman van Veen: YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY
CD: ?? NL (Polydor 517 035-2, Harlekijn)
4:02 Suzanne [in German]
3:24 Hey That's No Way To Say Goodbye
+ 10 other non-Cohen songs
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: FROM HER TO ETERNITY
CD: 1984 AU (Mute D30441)
5:00 Avalanche
+9 other non-Cohen songs
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Flying Lizards: TOP TEN
CD: 1984
Suzanne
+9 other non-Cohen songs
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Blaine L. Reiniger: BYZANTIUM
CD: 1986
Like A Bird On A Wire
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Jennifer Warnes: FAMOUS BLUE RAINCOAT
CD: 1987 AU (RCA VPCD 6012)
3:44 First We Take Manhattan
4:41 Bird on the Wire
5:32 Famous Blue Raincoat
7:57 Joan of Arc [duet with Leonard Cohen]
3:19 Ain't No Cure For Love
3:41 Coming Back To You
3:52 Song of Bernadette
4:49 A Singer Must Die
3:36 Came So Far For Beauty
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Coil: HORSE ROTORVATOR
CD: 1987
Who By Fire
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Tom Cochrane & Red Rider: THE SYMPHONY SESSIONS [live]
CD: 1988-90?
Bird on the Wire
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Joe Cocker: ONE NIGHT OF SIN
CD: 1989 US (Capitol 105205-2)
WG (Capitol: CDP 7 91828 2 / CDEST 2098)
I'm Your Man
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Neville Brothers: BROTHER'S KEEPER
CD: 1990
Bird on the Wire
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Various: PUMP UP THE VOLUME (Soundtrack)
CD: 1990 (?)
Everybody Knows .............. Concrete Blonde
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Various: I'M YOUR FAN
CD: 1991 US (Atlantic 7 82349-2)
?UK (Columbia 469032 2)
6:00 First We Take Manhattan ............ REM
3:15 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye .. Ian McCullogh
3:20 I Can't Forget ..................... Pixies
4:56 Stories of the Street .............. That Petrol Emotion
3:15 Bird on the Wire ................... The Lilac Time
4:24 Suzanne ............................ Geoffrey Oryema
4:44 So Long, Marianne .................. James
5:09 Avalanche IV ....................... Jean-Louis Murat
5:10 Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On .... David McComb & Adam Peters
2:22 Who By Fire ........................ The House of Love
3:21 Chelsea Hotel #2 ................... Lloyd Cole
3:15 Tower of Song ...................... Robert Foster
4:34 Take This Longing .................. Peter Astor
3:34 True Love Leaves No Traces ......... Dead Famous People
3:57 I'm Your Man ....................... Bill Pritchard
3:49 A Singer Must Die .................. Fatima Mansions
5:36 Tower of Song ...................... Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
4:04 Hallelujah ......................... John Cale
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Various: MORE FANS [promo, extra tracks from the _I'm Your Fan_ sessions]
CD5: 1991 ?? (Columbia, Oscar SAMP CD 1546)
The Queen and Me ................... John Cale
There Is A War ..................... Ian McCulloch
Suzanne (Instrumental) ............. Geoffrey Oryema
Paper Thin Hotel ................... Fatima Mansions
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Various: Voulez-vous chanter Cohen [sampler included in a French Magazine]
CD5: 1991 FR
3:57 I'm Your Man ....................... Bill Pritchard
Paper Thin Hotel ................... Fatima Mansions
4:34 Take This Longing .................. Peter Astor
Suzanne (version longue) ........... Geoffrey Oryema
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Graeme Allwright: SUZANNE (translations of Cohen songs into French)
CD: 1991 FR (Phonogram Philips 848 178-2)
4:05 Suzanne
3:23 Lover, Lover, Lover
5:15 L'etranger
4:33 Danse-moi vers la fin de l'amour
5:54 Jeanne d'Arc
4:12 Les Soeurs de la Misericorde
3:39 De Passage
4:57 Avalanche
2:42 Vagabonde
3:53 Demain Sera Bien
3:34 Si C'est ta Volonte
+ 7 non Cohen songs
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Ian McCullogh: Lover Lover Lover
CD5: 1992 UK (Warner YZ643CD 9031-7643472LO France CA 711)
3:45 Lover Lover Lover
+ 3 other non-Cohen songs
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Mary Coughlan: SENTIMENTAL KILLER
CD: 1992 UK (EastWest 9031-77175-275 / France CA851)
Ain't No Cure [cover of Ain't No Cure For Love]
+ other non-Cohen songs
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The Jesus and Mary Chain: ROLLERCOASTER E.P.
CD5: (?)
Tower of Song
+ 3 other non-Cohen songs
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Emmylou Harris: COWGIRL'S PRAYER
CD: 1993 US (Asylum)
5:35 Ballad of a Runaway Horse
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Various: Cohen Paa Norsk [Cohen in Norwegian]
CD: 1993 NO (?)
4:10 Dans Meg Gjennom Kropp og Aand .... Somebody's Darling
5:00 Alle Vet jo Det ................... Kari Bremnes
3:50 Spurv paa en Snor ................. Kirsten Braaten Berg
4:04 Susanne ........................... Kristin Solli
5:04 Jeanne d'Arc ...................... Claudia Scott
4:03 Barmhjertige Soestre .............. Sidsel Endresen
4:03 Kapteinen ......................... Somebody's Darling
3:01 Det er Krig ....................... Claudia Scott
4:58 Gikk du Noen Gang Fri ............. Kari Bremnes
3:24 Hvem i Flammer .................... Kristin Solli
5:11 Paa Gjensyn, Lille Venn ........... Kirsten Braaten Berg
3:03 Du Vet Hvem Jeg Er ................ Sidsel Endresen
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Jeff Buckley: GRACE
CD: 1994 US
Hallelujah
+ other non-Cohen songs
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Johnny Cash: AMERICAN RECORDINGS
CD: 1994 US
Bird on the Wire
+ other non-Cohen songs
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The compiler acknowledges that this section on Cohen covers and other Cohen
written material is far from complete. If you have some information to add
to what is already here, let me know and I'll add it to future updates.
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Compiled by Dean Engelhardt (dean@cs.adelaide.edu.au) with significant
contributions by Brian Cameron (CAMERONB@flis.utoronto.ca)
European catalogue information supplied by Kjetil Dimmen (dimmen@hsr.no)