The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered
2012 compilation album by various artists
The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered | |
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Compilation album by various artists | |
Released | February 2012 |
Genre | Folk rock |
Label | Mojo |
The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered is a tribute album to Leonard Cohen, released in 2012 and consisting mainly of covers of the songs on his album Songs of Leonard Cohen. It was compiled by Mojo magazine, as a part of the magazine's March 2012 issue. The album features contributions by various musicians, including Bill Callahan, Cass McCombs, The Low Anthem, Field Music, Marc Ribot and ex-Fleet Foxes member Father John Misty.[1][2][3][4]
Track listing
- Field Music – "Suzanne"
- Emily Barker and The Red Clay Halo – "Master Song"
- Palace Songs – "Winter Lady"
- The Miserable Rich – "The Stranger Song"
- Liz Green – "Sisters of Mercy"
- Bill Callahan – "So Long, Marianne"
- Michael Kiwanuka – "Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye"
- The Low Anthem – "Stories of the Street"
- Cass McCombs – "Teachers"
- Father John Misty – "One of Us Cannot Be Wrong"
- Bonus tracks
- Diagrams – "Famous Blue Raincoat"
- Paper Dollhouse – "Last Year's Man"
- Marc Ribot and My Brightest Diamond – "Bird on A Wire"
- Dan Michaelson – "Avalanche"
- Scott Matthews – "Seems So Long Ago, Nancy"
Personnel
- Additional musicians
- Brian Beattie – bass guitar (6)
- Dony Wynn – drums (6)
- Matt Kinsey – electric guitar (6)
- Gary Newcomb – lap steel guitar (6)
- John Perreira – electric guitar (9)
- John Webster Johns – electric guitar, production (9)
References
- ^ Blanton, Kristen (February 7, 2012). "The Mountain Goats and Bill Callahan Cover Leonard Cohen". Paste. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ Goble, Corban (February 6, 2012). "Bill Callahan Covers Leonard Cohen". Stereogum. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ Young, Alex (February 6, 2012). "Check Out: Bill Callahan, Cass McCombs, My Brightest Diamond cover Leonard Cohen". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ Battan, Carrie (February 7, 2012). "Bill Callahan, Mountain Goats Cover Leonard Cohen". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
External links
- The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered at Discogs
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- Songs of Leonard Cohen
- Songs from a Room
- Songs of Love and Hate
- New Skin for the Old Ceremony
- Death of a Ladies' Man
- Recent Songs
- Various Positions
- I'm Your Man
- The Future
- Ten New Songs
- Dear Heather
- Old Ideas
- Popular Problems
- You Want It Darker
- Thanks for the Dance
- Live Songs
- Cohen Live
- Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979
- Live in London
- Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
- Songs from the Road
- Live in Dublin
- Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
- The Best of Leonard Cohen
- So Long, Marianne
- More Best of Leonard Cohen
- The Essential Leonard Cohen
- Famous Blue Raincoat
- I'm Your Fan
- Tower of Song: The Songs of Leonard Cohen
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
- Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy
- The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered
- "Ain't No Cure for Love"
- "Avalanche"
- "Bird on the Wire"
- "Dance Me to the End of Love"
- "Everybody Knows"
- "Famous Blue Raincoat"
- "First We Take Manhattan"
- "The Gypsy's Wife"
- "Hallelujah"
- "Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye"
- "I'm Your Man"
- "In My Secret Life"
- "Joan of Arc"
- "The Partisan"
- "So Long, Marianne"
- "Suzanne"
- "Take This Waltz"
- "Tower of Song"
- "You Want It Darker"
- Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen
- Angel
- Beware of a Holy Whore
- Bird on a Wire
- I Am a Hotel
- Night Magic
- Looking for Leonard
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
- Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
- Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love
- Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
- So Long, Marianne
- Bob Johnston
- Marianne Ihlen
- Sharon Robinson
- Jennifer Warnes
- Perla Batalla
- Julie Christensen
- Anjani: Blue Alert
- Alan Light: The Holy or the Broken
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