i. The front page

ii. The Leonard Cohen Newsflash

iii. Index

- this page!

Blackening Pages

Poetry and Art provided by Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen's Songs

Remastered albums:

Three first albums (Spring 2007)

Original albums of Leonard Cohen:

Song Index and links to lyrics
The Songs Of Leonard Cohen 1967
Songs From A Room 1969
Songs Of Love And Hate 1971
Live Songs 1973
New Skin For The Old Ceremony 1974
Death Of A Ladies' Man 1977
Recent Songs 1979
Various Positions 1985
I'm Your Man 1988
The Future 1992
Cohen Live 1994
Field Commander Cohen - Tour of 1979 2001
Ten New Songs 2001
Dear Heather 2004
Live in London (2CD and DVD) 2009
Live at The Isle of Wight 1970 (CD/DVD, 2LP, BluRay) 2009
Songs From the Road (CD/DVD, LP, BluRay) 2010
Old Ideas 2012
Live in Fredericton 2012
Live in Dublin (BluRay, DVD, 3CD etc.) - 2014
Popular Problems 2014
Can't Forget - A Souvenir of The Grand Tour (CD) - 2015
You Want It Darker 2016
Thanks for the Dance 2019

Other albums:

Blue Alert 2006/2007
Book of Longing 2007 by Glass/Cohen
Leonard Cohen - The collection (Box set 2008)
The Complete Studio Albums Collection (Box set 2011)
The Complete Columbia Albums Collection (Box set 2011)

Greatest Hits/Best of compilations:

Greatest Hits/The Best of Leonard Cohen 1975
More Best Of Leonard Cohen 1997
The Essential Leonard Cohen 2002

Index Page of "The Essential" Section
Mojo Presents... And Introduction to Leonard Cohen 2003
Greatest Hits 2009

All Time Best 2011

Opus Collection 2015

Other compilations:

The Classic Interviews CD, Memories CD

CD compilations
So Long Marianne, Highlights, Leonard Cohen Takes Manhattan, Los 60 de los 60

LP compilations
Historia de la Musica Rock, FL Edition Speciale, Liebestr?ume, Top Artists of Pop Music, Star Sound Collection, Scoop (EP), Leonard Cohen Songbook

Singles and promos:

7" and 12" vinyl singles
CD singles and CD promos

Authorized live recordings of Leonard Cohen:

Isle of Wight Rock festival 1970
Do I have to dance all night/The Butcher. Paris 1976
Columbia Radio Hour. Los Angeles 1993

Guest appearances of Leonard Cohen: Poets in New York
Other guest appearances:

The Earl Scruggs revue (1974
Famous Blue Raincoat (1987)
Are you okay? (1990)
Weird Nightmare - Meditations on Mingus (1992)
Elton John: Duets (1993)
Paul Shaffer & The Party Boys of Rock'n Roll: 1999

Songs written by Leonard Cohen but recorded only by other artists

Bootlegs (Live albums)

Bootlegs from 60's and 70's
Bootlegs from the 80's
Bootlegs from the 90's
Bootlegs from the 2008-2013 Tours

Russian counterfeits (before "Ten New Songs")
Russian counterfeits (after "Ten New Songs")

Songbooks:

Sheet music and anthologies
Selection of Album songbooks
A selection of Hallelujah Sheet Music

Master Poems

Six Montreal Poets (1957)
Canadian Poets 1 (1966)
More poetry on records
Poems recorded by other artists

The Filmography

A. Cohen songs on the soundtracks:

Leonard Cohen's songs on soundtracks - list of more than 200 films and episodes in TV series
McCabe and Mrs Miller
Kiss the Sky

B. Documentaries:

Ladies and Gentlemen - Mr. Leonard Cohen (1965)
Bird on a wire (1974)
Song of Leonard Cohen by Harry Rasky (1980)
Songs from the life of Leonard Cohen (1988)
Leonard Cohen. Spring 1996. A portrait by Armelle Brusq (1997)
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man. A tribute by Lian Lunson (2005)
Leonard Cohen Under Review 1934-1977 (2007) and 1978-2006 (2008)
Marianne and Leonard: Words of Love by Nick Broomfield (2019)

C.Short films, special appearances, etc.:

Comprehensive list of short films, Cohen's guest appearances, document footage, and some concert compilations.
In Short - a collection of four shortfilms (1996)

D. Musicals etc.:

Night Magic
Night Magic - remastered soundtrack album
I am a Hotel

E. Concert footage:

Rockpop Special, Germany 1979
San Sebastian, Spain 1988
Austin City Limits, USA 1988 and 1993.

F. Video Clips:

Promotional Song Videos

G. Narrated by Leonard Cohen:

The Tibetan Book of Dead

H. Films based on Cohen's novels:

The Favourite Game, Canada 2003

Tributes and covers

A. Covers of the songs of Leonard Cohen - The most complete listing so far - more than 2800 songs!

B. Famous cover versions: Judy Collins

C. Tribute and cover albums:

Jennifer Warnes
Jenny & Lenny (large picture)
Cohen på norsk (Norway)
Maciej Zembaty (Poland)
I'm your fan (Tribute album)
Tower of song (tribute album)
Juraj Kukura (the Czech republic)
Graeme Allwright and Francoise Hardy (France)
Daniele Pascal: Dance me to the end of love (South Africa)
Tom Northcott: The Joyful Songs of Leonard Cohen (Canada)
Juergen Jaensch: Ich Kenne Deine Träume (Germany)
Pierre Ström sings songs of Leonard Cohen (Sweden)
Kern Andres: Engem varsz (Hungary)
Ibrica Jusic: Hazarder (Croatia)
Daiano: Io come chiunque (sulla pista di Cohen) (Italy)
Valur Snaer Gunnarsson: Valur og regnulpurnar - Reykjavik er köld (Iceland)
Chelsea Hotel: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen by Mean Larry & Friends
Mats Klingström: Jag är din man (Sweden)
Mathys Roets: Hy's Ons Man (South Africa)
Red: Songs from a room (France)
Enya & Leonard Cohen (USA)
Jan Erik Lundqvist: Leonard Cohen på svenska (Sweden)
John Bergeron: In the House of Mystery & In the House of Mystery Unplugged (USA)
Various Artists: A vendegek - Leonard Cohen dalai (Hungary)
Various Artists På danske laeber (Denmark)
Democracy: Judy Collins sings Leonard Cohen (USA)
Orlandi & Poltronieri: Comme traduire...L. Cohen (Italy)
Yasmine: Vandaag (het morgen van gisteren) & Yesterday's tomorrow (Belgium)
Blue Engine String Quartet: If it be your will (Canada)
Perla Batalla: Bird on the wire (USA)
Henk Hofstede: Yesterday's Tomorrow (Belgium)
Various Artists: Disparen a Cohen (Spain)
Various Artists: Leonard Cohen: I'm your Man soundtrack (USA)
Various Artists: Teatr Muzyczny Roma: Cohen (Poland)
Jorcx Interpreta Cohen (Spain)
Avalanche Quartet: Leonard Cohen Songs (Switzerland)
Monsieur Camembert: Famous Blue Cheese (Australia)
Acordes con Leonard Cohen (Spain)
+ concert photos on page 2
Pawel Orkisz: Dno serca (Poland)
Feast of Cohen - Live (Canada)
Conspiracy of Beards (USA)
Lena Måndotter (Sweden)
Will Taylor & Strings Attached (USA)
Cohen Covered, by the MOJO Magazine (UK)
Cohen in het Fries (Holland)
Masterpiece Unsigned - Songs of Leonard Cohen (Canada)
Stranger Music: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen (Italy)
Leonard Cohen Revisited (France)
Leonard Cohen - The Scandinavian Report (Sweden)
Ta min vals - Emma Forsberg sjunger Leonard Cohen (Sweden)
Mitt gömda jag - Tomas Boström tolkar Leonard Cohen (Sweden)
Fantastic Merlins with Kid Dakota: How the light gets in (France)
Flavio Poltronieri Presents: Vestito per amare (Italy)
October Songs: Eugenio Colombo & Raffaella Misti play the songs of Leonard Cohen (Italy)
Fischer singt Cohen (Germany)
Nadia Kazmi: Strange Song - The Songs of Leonard Cohen (USA)
Leonard Cohen En Boca de (Spain)
Suns of Arqa: Stranger Music (UK)
Patricia O'Callaghan: Matador (Canada)
Lora Szafran: Sekrety życia według Leonarda Cohena (Poland)
The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered [by the MOJO magazine] (UK)
Smitty & Julija: To Leonard with Love (USA)
Leonard Cohen Covered by The Saints of Boogiestreet (Iceland)
We Love You Mr. Cohen, by Various artists (Poland)
Leonard Cohen in Afri-Kaans by Koos van der Merwe (South Africa)
Rainy Night House by Avalanche Quartet (The Netherlands)
Live at Heritage Hall by Conspiracy of Beards (USA)
Death of a Ladies Man by Greg Ashley (USA)
Leonard Cohen Tulkingar by Niels Midjord (Faroe Islands)
A Thousand Kisses Deep by Christine Tobin (UK)
In City and in Forest by Tower of Song (Canada)
Poem - Leonard Cohen in Deutscher Sprache by Various Artists (Germany)
Psalmi iz daljave by Matej Krajnc (Croatia/Slovenia)
Poem - Leonard Cohen in Deutscher Sprache by Various Artists (Germany
Gæsterne - Leonard Cohen på Dohn'sk by Anders Dohn (Denmark)
Tribute to Leonard Cohen: Songs of Love and Hate by Various Artists (France)
I'M Your Man ... Naked by YuLeS (France)
Łanuszka/Cohen by Michał Łanuszka (Poland)
Dobre Piosenki: Leonard Cohen Zaspievany by Varous Artists (Poland)
Anonymous Choir Sings Leonard Cohen (USA)
Tańcz mnie po miłości kres by Krzysztof Krawczyk (Poland)
We Love You Mr. Cohen #2, by Various artists (Poland)
Den 3dje Leonard Cohen på svenska by Janerik Lundqvist (Sweden)
Dear Leonard - The Cohen Collection by Reid Jamieson (Canada)
Still Working For Your Smile by Gerad George Kettel (Germany)
Renata Przemyk śpiewa piosenki Leonarda Cohena (Poland)
Like A Drunk In A Midnight Choir by Various Artists (USA)
Folks Play Cohen - Nine Popular Songs (Germany)
Utwory Leonarda Cohena by Wojtek Gęsicki Poland)
Sincerely L. Cohen: A Live Celebration of Leonard Cohen (USA)
Songs of Leonard Cohen by Beck (Israel?)
Polish Tribute to Leonard Cohen (Poland)
Słynny niebieski prochowiec by Various Artists (Poland)
Lubię gadać z Leonardem by Marcin Styczeń (Poland)
Rags and Feathers - A Tribute to Leonard Cohen by Mallery Chipman (Canada)
Going Home by Gary Snider and Leonard Cohen Affair (Denmark)
Back on Boogie Street by Karsten Holm & Cohen Trioen (Denmark)
Ik ben jouw man by Various Artists (The Netherlands)
Bardowie i poeci: Leonard Cohen by Various Artists (Poland)
To the End of Love. A tribute to Leonard Cohen by Cindergarden (Canada)
Homage by Andrea Ramolo (Canada)
Den Nye Salmetrio fortolker Leonard Cohen (Denmark)
So Long Leonard by Dirk Ende (Germany)
Amen by Indiscriminate Lovers (USA)
Hallelujah. The Songs of Leonard Cohen by Various Artists (UK)
Sleepy Golden Storm. Tribute album by Rags & Feathers (Norway)
Večer S Cohenom. Tribute album by Maja Posavec & Ivan Kapec (Croatia)
Dance me to the End of Love by Michel Griffin (USA)
Flip Noorman zingt Leonard Cohen by Flip Noorman (The Netherlands)
Back on Boogie Street by Gay Marshall (USA
Plateau Projekt Cohen. Tribute album by Plateau (Poland)
Who by Fire. Live Tribute to Leonard Cohen by First Aid Kit (Sweden)

Tributes to Leonard Cohen et al.

Enrique Morente: Omega (tribute to Lorca & Cohen; Spain)
Suzanne Sheridan Sings Songs of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen; USA
Laureen Fox: Love, Lust, Fear & Freedom: The songs of Joni Mitchell & Leonard Cohen; USA
Realms [Songs of Leonard Cohen and Tom Waits] by Rebecca Nash and Rosalie Genay, UK
Hard Rain: The songs of Bob Dylan & Leonard Cohen; UK
Opania Cohen Nohavica; Poland

D. More remarkable covers

Esther Ofarim, Israel
Herman van Veen, Holland
Tapani Perttu, Finland
Superelvis,Spain
Farhad Mehrad, Iran
Hasse Westerg?rd, Finland
Patricia O'Callaghan, Canada
Guns2Guitars, Israel
Nana Mouskouri France/Canada
Werner Meyer Germany

E. Covers from faraway countries

Covers from Asia: Taiwan, Korea, Iran, Japan, Israel...

Tours and Musicians

World Tour 2010, index

This secion will grow with the tour!!

World Tour 2008-2009, index

The Tour Schedule with links to reports
Tour Merchandise and Collectibles of the 2008 Tour
The first concert in Fredericton
Photos from the Halifax concert
What?s going down up on stage
Photos from the Charlottetown concert
Photos from the Glace Bay concert
Photos from the Saguenay concert
Report & photos from the Toronto concerts
Photos from the Dublin concerts
Photos from the Manchester concerts
Review of the Manchester concerts
Review and photos from the Montreal concerts
Review and photos from the Oslo concert
Photos from the Amsterdam concert
Review and photos from the Montreux concert
Slide show from the Lucca concert
Photos from the Helsinki concert - page 1
Photos from the Helsinki concert - page 2
Introduction to The Tour Band and The Crew
Tour Merchandise of the 2009 Tour
Extra concert for fans in New York
Ramat Gan Stadium, Tel Aviv photos by Hen Altof

Tour 1967-1993

Tours of Leonard Cohen - we list every tour and city, also all known venues and set lists!

Concert Memories

Warsaw 1985 by Daniel Wyszogrodzki
Warsaw 1985 transcription by Artur Jarocinski

Concert Photos

Paris 1972-1976 by Claude Gassian
Germany 1976-1979 by Peter Barthel
Paris 1976 by Albert Labbouz
Bruxelles 1979 by Marc Zwijsen
Edinburgh 1979 by Alan Wilson
Warsaw 1985 by Andrzej Kielbowicz
Paris 1976 by Claude Gassian
Milan 1988 by Mariano Brustio
Kalv?ya 1985 by Hans Arne Nakrem
Berlin 1993 by Vlad Arghir
Milan 1993 by Thomas Krismer

Musicians

On the road with Leonard
Leonard Cohen, the Medicine Man by Tom McMorran
The story of "C" nby Anjani Thomas

The Ladies

Jennifer Warnes
Perla Batalla
Julie Christensen
Anjani Thomas
Sharon Robinson
Leanne Ungar

Summary of new books 2014-

Novels and Poetry written by Leonard Cohen:

Let Us Compare Mythologies (1956)
The Spice-Box Of Earth (1961)
The Favorite Game (novel; 1963)
Flowers For Hitler (1964)
Beautiful Losers (novel; 1966)
Parasites Of Heaven (1966)
Selected Poems 1956-1968 (1968) & Poems 1956-1968 (UK 1969)
The Energy Of Slaves (1972)
Death Of A Lady's Man (1978)
Book Of Mercy (1984)
Stranger Music (1993)
Book Of Longing (2006)
Poems and Songs (2011)
Fifteen Poems (2012, eBook)
The Flame (2018)
Foreward to The Flame by Adam Cohen

Gallery of Books:

Let Us Compare Mythologies
The Spice-Box Of Earth
The Favourite Game:

Editions 1963-1980

Editions 1980-

Editions in other languages 1963-1999

Editions in other languages 2000-
Flowers for Hitler
Beautiful Losers:

Editions in English

Editions in other languages 1966-1997

Editions in other languages 1998-

Parasites of Heaven
Selected Poems 1956-1968
The Energy Of Slaves
Death Of A Lady's Man
Book Of Mercy
Stranger Music
Book Of Longing
The Flame
Audio Books:
All Audio Books
Other collections of poems and novels:

Editions 1972-1989

Editions 1990-
Collections of song lyrics

Art Books, Books of Poetry:

Canciones by Leonard Cohen & Alberto Manzano
Credo by Leonard Cohen & Juergen Jaensch
Canzoni da una stanza tutti i testi by Leonard Cohen & Massimo Cotto
Nimm Diese Sehnsucht by Leonard Cohen & Hartmut Witte
Dance Me To The End Of Love by Leonard Cohen & Henri Matisse,
Ich kenne Deine Tr?ume by Leonard Cohen & Juergen Jaensch
God is alive magic is afoot by Leonard Cohen, Sarah Perkins & Ian Jackson
Homage to Leonard Cohen by Elizabeth Laishley, Canada 2002
Deep Café by Malcom Reid, Canada 2010
Songs by Drawing - Homenaje a Leonard Cohen by Alfredo González, Spain 2011
Ilustrisimo Sr. Cohen, 24 Canciones de Leonard Cohen ilustradas by Alberto Manzano, Spain 2011
God is alive magic is afoot by Leonard Cohen & Clare Gibson
The Wordless Leonard Cohen Songbook by George Walker
Hallelujah Leonard Cohen by Sandra Zemor
Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything by John Zeppetelli and Victor Shiffman
Leonard Cohen Sur un Fil / On a Wire by Philippe Girard

Biographies:

Leonard Cohen by Jacques Vassal
Prophet Of The Heart by Loranne S. Dorman & Clive L. Rawlins
So Long Leonard by Christof
Life in Art by Ira B. Nadel
Various Positions - A Life of Leonard Cohen by Ira B Nadel
In Every Style of Passion by Jim Devlin
Partisan der Liebe by Christof
Came so far for Love by Paul Barrera
Songs of a Life by Christof Graf
So Long Marianne by Kari Hesthamar, Norway 2008
Leonard Cohen, Hallelujah. A New Biography by Tim Footman
Leonard Cohen - Titan der Worte by Christof Graf
Leonard Cohen - A Remarkable Life by Anthony Reynolds
Leonard Cohen. La Biografia by Alberto Manzano
I'm Your Man - The Life of Leonard Cohen by Sylvie Simmons
Léonard Cohen: Le Gagnant Magnifique by Alain-Guy Aknin & Stéphane Loisy
Leonard Cohen - Un Canadien Errant by Viviane Gravey
Leonard Cohen - L'homme qui voyait tomber les anges - by Christophe Lebold
So Long Marianne - A Love Story by Kari Hesthamar, Canada 2014
La Historia de Leonard & Marianne by Alberto Manzano
Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years (Vol 1) & From This Broken Hill (Vol 2) by Michael Posner

Critiques and Studies:

Leonard Cohen by Michael Ondaatje
The immoral moralists by Patricia A Morley
Leonard Cohen: Redescoberta da Vida e uma Alegoria a Eros by Manuel Cadafaz de Matos
Leonard Cohen And His Critics by Michael Gnarowski
Leonard Cohen by Stephen Scobie
Leonard Cohen: An Annotated Bibliography by Bruce Whiteman
Leonard Cohen and His Works by Linda Hutcheon
In Quest of Delight by Rod Sinclair
The Proceedings of the Leonard Cohen Conference, edited by E.F. Dyck
Leonard Cohen - Melodia Po?tica, by David F. Abel, Spain 1996
Leonard Cohen In His Own Words by Jim Devlin
The Complete Guide to the Music of Leonard Cohen by Maurice Ratcliff
Music Makers: Leonard Cohen by David Sheppard
Intricate Preparations: Writing Leonard Cohen Also published as "Essays on Canadian Writing: Leonard Cohen issue". Edited by Stephen Scobie
Three Moments of Love in Leonard Cohen and Bruce Cockburn by Paul Nonnekes
Soldado de la Vida by Alberto Manzano
Love Itself by Erling Aadland
Dylan and Cohen: Poets of Rock and Roll by David Boucher
Yesterday's Tomorrow by Marc Hendrickx & Yasmine
Leonard Cohen - Conversaciones con un superviviente by Alberto Manzano
Leonard Cohen by Gilles Tordjman
Leonard Cohen - Vertigo of Surrender by Robert Humphrey
Leonard Cohen - Artist of influence by Anonymous
Il Vangelo secondo Leonard Cohen by Brunetto Salvarinio & Odoardo Semellini
Leonard Cohen - The Music and the Mystique by Maurice Ratcliffe
Pour Leonard Cohen special issue of Moebius (#133)
Leonard Cohen, Lorca, Flamenco y el judio errante by Alberto Manzano
The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of "Hallelujah" by Alan Light
Leonard Cohen: Die Ohnmacht der Worte by Wolfgang Haberl
The Hallelujah Effect by Babette Babich
Master Songs - En bog om Leonard Cohens sange by Lars Knudsen
Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen. Interviews and Encounters. Edited by Jeff Burger
Leonard Cohen par lui-même by Jean-Dominique Brierre and Jacques Vassal
Cohen - Eine Hommage by Thomas Kraft
Leonard Cohen - Seul l'amour by Jacques Julien
Leonard Cohen - Everybody Knows by Harvey Kubernik
Leonard Cohen and Philosophy by Jason Holt
Hallelujah. Testi commentati by Roberto Caselli
De demonen van Leonard Cohen / The Demons of Leonard Cohen by Francis Mus
Leonard Cohen: Still the Man by Colin Irwin
Leonard Cohen: Liv og karriere by Håvard Rem
Les Révolutions de Leonard Cohen by Chantal Ringuet
The Music of Leonard Cohen by Chris Wade
I famosi impermeabili blu by Massimo Cotto
Smudging the Air: The Lyrics of Leonard Cohen by Teresa Quayle
Tangle of Matter & Ghost by Aubrey Glazer
So Long - Norske forfattere om Leonard Cohen by Various Writers
Zen und Poesie, Cohenpedia Series Vol 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 by Christof Graf
Leonard Cohen y el zen by Alberto Manzano
Ο Λέοναρντ Κοέν με δικά του λόγια by Evi Maragou (ed)
Leonard Cohen: Die Macht der Worte by Wolfgang Haberl
Leonard Cohen et Son Dieu by Dominique Cerbelaud
Matters of Vital Interest: A Forty-Year Friendship with Leonard Cohen by Eric Lerner
Wees lief voor deze ziel. Veertig vensters op Leonard Cohen by Frank Kazen broot
Leonard Cohen. Manuale per vivere nella sconfitta by Silvia Albertazzi
Leonard Cohen - An Illustrated Record by Mike Evans

Leonard Cohen. Come un uccellino su fili di parole by Elena Lamberti

Leonard Cohen - So Long. Ein Leben in Gesprächen, edited by Cornelia and Daniel Kampa

Leonard Cohen, the Modern Troubadour by Jiří Měsíc

Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen: Deaths and Entrances by David Boucher and Lucy Boucher

Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius by Harry Freedman

Books about the Tours:

Recordings of Leonard Cohen 1957-86 by Gerhard Schinzel & Michael Lohse
Is This What You Wanted by Jim Devlin
Fotografii Dintr-un Concert & Kepek egy koncertrol by Vlad Arghir
The Song of Leonard Cohen by Harry Rasky
No Ideasby Leif Bodnarchuk
On Tour with Leonard Cohenby Sharon Robinson
Leonard Cohen in Concert 2008-2013 by Michael Bromfield
The Guitar Behind Dylan & Cohen by Ron Cornelius
Before The Future... and Afterwards by Jim Devlin
Before I'm Your Man... and Afterwards by Jim Devlin

Tribute Books:

Hadde månen en söster by Håvard Rem
Take This Waltz, 60th birthday tribute
Die Hommage/Un Hommage by Christof Graf
15dana by Tomislav Sakic (Croatia)
Mannen som förstörde mitt liv by Peter Lindforss (Sweden)
Leonard Cohen en Espana by Alberto Manzano (Spain)
Leonard Cohen - Almost Young by Jens Sparschuh (Germany)
Pasterz Shepherd Berger by Beata Woloszyn (Poland)
Just One More Hallelujah by Ian Carroll (USA)
Anthem: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen Edited by Selene MacLeod and Jordan Gallader (USA)
Book of Cohen David Cohen on Leonard Cohen (New Zealand)
I'm Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen by Ray Padgett, USA
De cohenights by Babet Blangé, The Netherlands
Leonard Cohen, it's au revoir - Collection Dominique Boile
Ain't No Cure For Collecting - by Gordon Fraser

Leonard Cohen and Hydra

Hydra and the Bananas of Leonard Cohen by Roger Green, UK/USA
The Water and the Wine by Tamar Hodes, UK
When We Were Almost Young by Helle V . Goldman (ed), Norway
Half the Perfect World by Paul Genoni and Tanya Dalziell, Australia
A Theatre for Dreamers by Polly Samson, UK
Leonard, Marianne, and Me: Magical Summers on Hydra by Judy Scott, USA 2021

An Evening with Leonard Cohen in London, September 2014 by Christof Graf
Irving and Leonard (January 2006) by Richard Baines
70 things about Leonard Cohen at 70 (Sept 17, 2004) by Tim de Lisle
Companion to The Order of Canada (Jan 17, 2003)
Zen robes retired as singer turns 65 by Juan Rodriguez, The Montreal Gazette, (September 18, 1999)
The Bombay Connection Ratnesh Mathur's report from India (April 24, 1999)
Leonard Cohen in India The Times of India, February 7, 1999
The Virtueless Monk La Nazione, Florence, Nov 25, 1998
Billboard's 30th Anniversary Tribute in the Nov 28, 1998 issue
Leonard Cohen Unplugged by Pico Iyer, the Buzz Magazine, April 1998
Interview with Cohen, France Inter, Oct 6, 1997
Interview with Cohen, KCRW, Feb 18, 1997
Ordination of Cohen, Montreal Mirror
Excerpts from various interviewsNews update 1995
The Vancouver Sun, August 10, 1995
The New York Times, October 11, 1995
The Irish Times, November 3, 1995
Les Inrockuptibles, March 15, 1995
The Portuguese interview in 1994
The Q Magazine interview from 1991
How The Heart Approaches What It Yearns, by RTE Ireland (1988)

Interview with Leonard Cohen by Patricia Keeney and Robert Sward, Montreal 1984
The Obscure Case of Leonard Cohen and The Mysterious Mr. M. by Bruce Pollock, After Dark, 1977
New Musical Express interview from 1972
The Sounds interview from 1971
Complexities and Mr. Cohen (1972) by Will Walker in Sounds
Cohen, Cohen, Gone (1973)by Roy Hollingworth in Melody Maker
Cohen regrets (1973)by Alastair Pirrie in New Musical Express
Cohen's new skin (1975)by Harvey Kubernil and Justin Pierce in Melody Maker
Suffering for fun and profit (1976) by Mick Brown in Sounds

Leonard Cohen and Internet

Our Very Special Guest - Leonard at our meetup in London (October 2007)
Encounter in Montreal - reported by Dick Straub, Montreal 2006
Meeting with Leonard and Anjani - reported by Kim Solez, Montreal 2005
Interview with the webmaster - how this website was born
Links to all Leonard Cohen sites and a selection of other Cohen information available on-line
Our Man On-Line. by Jarkko Arjatsalo
History of Them All. by Geoffrey Wren
Counting Down to Cohen's Return. by Sarah Elton
Leonard Cohen Redux - Angst for the memories. by Alex Beam
Bird on the wires. by Ira B. Nadel
The Digital Landmark. story of Planete Internet
Leonard in the Chatroom Transcription of Cohen's surprise visit on October 16, 2001
My Intenet - A Good Vehicle Interview with Cohen about Internet /Com!Online 2/2002)

Tom Robbins considers The Man in the Tower
The Future
Jazz Police
Light as the Breeze
The Future (album)
Natural Born Killers
Suzanne - story of the song
The Fiction of Leonard Cohen by T F Rigelhof
The Fiction of Leonard Cohen by T F Rigelhof
Judith Fitzgerald on poetry, Cohen, and everything
Abstraction and Ambiguity in the Lyrics of Leonard Cohen by Jeffrey Side
T F Rigelhof: The Favourite Game
Waiting for the Miracle by Michael Dube
Beautiful Loser, Beautiful Comeback by Judith Fitzgerald
Under the Spell of Stranger Music - Paul Monk explores the depths of Cohen's lyrical Judaism
The Beautiful Losers Walkthrough - Geoffrey Wren dismantles Cohen's second novel
Notes Towards A Definition Of A Masterpiece: Ten New Songs by Judith Fitzgerald
Ten Reasons To Toast Him On His Birthday by Stephen Scobie
The Essential Leonard Cohen by Pico Iyer
Master Song by Judith Fiztgerald
The Moon, a poem by Leonard Cohen by Judith Fiztgerald
Leonard Cohen, Los Angeles 1992 by Paul Zollo
Hallelujah by Bryan Appleyard
I'm Your Man - the movie by Walter Mosley
A review of the biography "Various Positions" by Doron B. Cohen
The Strange Case of Leonard Cohen by Beatie Wolfe Watson
Anthony Reynolds: Leonard Cohen - A Remarkable Life by Doron B. Cohen
Speaking Sweetly from The Window by Doron B. Cohen
Monastic in his [own] way: Thomas Merton and Leonard Cohen by Donald Grayston (pdf file)
The Unified Heart and The Blessing to End Disunity by David Peloquin (pdf file)
Sylvie Simmons: I'm Your Man by Doron Cohen (pdf file)
Interview with Roscoe Beck by Francis Mus (pdf file)
Interview with Javier Mas and Alexandru Bublitchi by Francis Mus (pdf file)
The Song of Initiation by Leonard Cohen by Jiří Měsíc (pdf file)
Lessons from a Master by Michael Bromfield (pdf file)
The Hallelujah Effect Review by Jiří Měsíc (pdf file)
Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen - Interviews and Encounters. Review by Jiří Měsíc (pdf file)
A Story of Love and Separation A review by Doron Cohen of the book So long, Marianne
Thomas Merton and Leonard Cohen: Soul-Brothers and Spiritual Guides by Donald Grayston
Leonard Cohen, find me, I'm almost thirty by Amit Ranjan(pdf file)
The Prayers of Leonard Cohen: If It Be Your Will by Doron Cohen (pdf file)
Leonard Cohen’s “Last Years Man” in the light of William Blake’s “Illustrations of the Book of Job” by Chris Wilde (pdf file)
Smudging the Air - Teresa Quayle's book about the lyrics of Leonard Cohen reviewed by Doron B. Cohen
Leonard Cohen: The Modern Troubadour by Jiří Měsíc
Leonard Cohen, The Priest of a Catacomb Religion by Jiří Měsíc
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen's song in the perspective of a semio-cognitive poetics by Per Aage Brandt and Ulf Cronquist
Leonard Cohen, Philosopher by Philip W Rosemann
Songs From A Room by Harvey Kubernik
Betraying What is Necessary by Gabriel Gould
Leonard Cohen’s “Suzanne” and Perfect Bodies by Chris Wilde
At Leonard’s last night and After Leonard’s last night Essay by Greg George
Passion, darkness and spirituality: a look underneath our need for connection Article by Jill Kenny

Cover Photo Gallery:

CD singles and promos 1988-1991

CD singles and promos 1992-1993

CD singles and promos 1994-1997

CD singles and promos 2001-

7" singles, 60's & 70's

7" singles, 80's & 90's

7" singles of the New Millenium

12" singles, 80's

Vinyl LPs with different cover art

Albums in outdated formats

Commemorative Releases and Editions:

Closing Time CD Box
Stranger Music - the numbered commemorative edition.

Special Phonograms:

Interviews on albums
Postcard singles from Poland
Amnesty International Picture Disc

Book/CD Combinations:

Sk?na F?rlorare - Swedish translation of Beautiful Losers with bonus CD
Leonard Cohen Live In Concert

Posters and Postcards:

The Montreal Poster by Sam Tata
More Posters -a selection of tour and promo posters
Postcards

Tour Books:

Tour Books - selection 1974-1993

Promotional photos:

Columbia promo 1994

Reprints of Paintings:

The Mirror - French reprint of Cohen's artwork
The Art Portfolio - three reprints of paintings
The Lines Of The Poet by Morten Rosengarten

I'm Your Fan Promo Items:

Les Inrockuptibles - the Magazine with CD insert
More Fans - another promo CD

The Future Promo Items:

The Future Lyrics - two promo booklets
The Future: promotional items - a selection of the collectibles

Ten New Songs Promo Items:

Promo photos by Laszlo Ten New Song booklets from Germany and France

Dear Heather Promo Items

Promotional lithography and postcards

See also Promo singles

Remasters Promo Items

Ites to promote the first set of remastered albums (2007)

Live in London Promo Items

Record Store Day 7" single - vinyl single

You Want It Darker Promo Items

Poster, post cards, lyrics book, T shirts

Fan Activities

Intensity, Holland 1987-2000
Leonard Cohen Information Service, UK 1984-1994

Events and Gatherings

* Intensity meeting in Amsterdam - October 26, 1996
* Intensity meeting in Amsterdam - September 27, 1997
* Tribute Night in Seattle - January 4, 1998
* Chelsea Hotel. Leonard Cohen Tribute by Mean Larry & Friends - January 31, 1998 (every year!)
* Asylum. The 1998 UK Leonard Cohen Meeting - Lincoln, March 28, 1998
* Came So Far For Beauty, USA - May 2, 1998
* A Quiet Afternoon in Los Angeles - October 15, 1998
* April in Paris - April 10, 1999
* Bird on the Wire - The Danish tribute - June 3, 1999
* Tribute Night in Sydney - February 17, 2000
* Birthday Tribute Night in Toowoomba, Australia - September 23, 2000
* Leonard Cohen Get-together in Helsinki, Finland - June 2001
* Leonard Cohen Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 15-16, 2001
* Leonard Cohen Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 14-15, 2002
* First We Take Victoria - Leonard Cohen Tribute - September 26, 2002
* The First Leonard Cohen Meeting in Italy - November 1-3, 2002
* An Evening with Songs by Leonard Cohen Under the Stars - Tribute concert produced by Hal Willner, Brooklyn Park, June 28, 2003: Page 1 - Page 2
* Leonard Cohen Meeting in Gloucester, UK - October 18, 2003
* Leonard Cohen Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 20-21, 2003
' Leonard Cohen 70th Birthday Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 25-26, 2004
* Came So Far For Beauty - Sydney, Australia, January 28-30, 2005
* 13th Leonard Cohen Birthday Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 24-25, 2005
* Leonard Cohen Meet-Up in Bristol, UK - January 6, 2006
* 14th Leonard Cohen Birthday Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 23-24, 2006
* Came So Far For Beauty, Dublin - October 4-5, 2006
* The Dublin Meetup - October 2006
* 15th Leonard Cohen Birthday Celebration in Toowoomba, Australia - September 22-23, 2007
* Our Very Special Guest - Leonard at our meetup in London, October 2007

Special Event Reports:

Montreal 2000 - The Montreal Event
Hydra 2002 - The Leonard Cohen Experience, Greece
New York 2004 - The Leonard Cohen Event
Berlin 2006 - The Leonard Cohen Event
Edmonton 2008 - The Leonard Cohen Event
Krakow 2010 - The next Leonard Cohen Event in August 2010
Madison 2012 - The Leonard Cohen Event
Dublin 2014 - The Leonard Cohen Event
Amsterdam 2016 - The 10th Leonard Cohen Event
Budapest 2018- The 11th Leonard Cohen Event
Ghent 2020 - The 12th Leonard Cohen Event
Copenhagen 2024 - The 13th Leonard Cohen Event
Hamburg 2026- The 14th Leonard Cohen Event
Hydra Meetups in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2023

Gallery Of Beautiful Losers

Gallery of Memories

Gallery of Magazine covers:

1960's and 70's

1980's and 90's

2000-2009

2010-October 2016

November 2016-

An old photo (late 1970's) from Leonard's family album
Leonard Cohen Stamps
Leonard Cohen's 80 years in 80 photos
Interview with Sylvie Simmons
The Chelsea Hotel Plaque
I am the little Jew who wrote the Bible - Leonard goes back to his roots

Leonard Cohen Presents Anjani (Blue Alert Promo Tour):

The Cuckoo Club, London, March 26, 2007
Radio Trojka, Warsaw, March 31, 2007
Backstage in Warsaw
Joe's Pub, New York, April 24 & 29, 2007

Book Signing at the Washington DC Book Fair (May 20, 2006)
Leonard and Anjani live at Indigo (May 13, 2006)- page 1
Leonard and Anjani live at Indigo - page 2
Cohen 70 years on September 21, 2004 - our gifts
Los Angeles 2002 - family photos
Chelsea Hotel
Marianne and Leonard Interview with Marianne Ihlen 2(2005)
Leonard looks back on the past Interview with Leonard Cohen (2005)
Leonard Cohen's Hydra
Red Needle - Leonard's drink
Leonard Cohen's Montreal by T.F. Rigelhof
Between Your Love And Mine by Leonard Cohen and John MacKenna
Montreal Memorial Event (November 2017) - Photo Gallery
The Montreal Tribute Concert (Nov 6, 2017) report by Christof Graf (pdf file)
Leonard Cohen Stamps by Canada Post - Official stamps, September 2019

Art Inspired by Leonard Cohen

Portraits etc. 2011-
Ring the Bells by Vickisa

Portraits of Leonard Cohen by:

Vicki Perlman
Trevor Neal
Juergen Jaecsch
Patrice Hamilton
Alexandra Fortier
Wilfrid Dube
Michel Karam
Martin Beek
Lori Kosmatka
Elizabeth Francis
Ivy Ney
Andrea Macho
Joni Mitchell
Dave Skyrie
David Sheppard Oz Almog
Juang Siahaan

Photo Portraits of Leonard Cohen by:

Max S. Gerber
David Boswell
John Byrne Cooke
Jean-Marc Carisse
Ilpo Musto
Andrzej Kielbowicz
Claude Gassian
Diane Williams

Paintings:

If the moon has a sister by Martin Beek
Love: The Only Engine Of Survival. - Painting by Valeryk
Four paintings by Elizabeth Laishley
Twelve paintings by Elizabeth Laishley
Winter Quiz 2001 - 14 paintings!
Boogie Street by Elizabeth Laishley
Alexandra Leaving by Elizabeth Laishley
By The Rivers Dark by Elizabeth Laishley
New paintings 2006
Dear Heather - Paintings by Allan Brack
Joan of Arc - Wallpapers by Anja Hermann

Sculpture:

Matter and Ghost by Brent Sommerhauser

Cartoons:

Cartoon by Mark Beebe

Computer Art:

Tower of song by Mariano Brustio

Films:

Leonard, Light My Cigarette!

Plays:

Sincerely, A Friend
Doing Leonard Cohen (on stage)
Joyful Songs of Leonard Cohen and The News Step
Came so far for beauty in Manchester, CT
Dance me to the end of love in Hong Kong
Book of Longing Philip Glass/Leonard Cohen collaboration

Books:

Give Me The Leonard Cohen Afterworld by Stefan Banz
I can sleep for the rest of my life
Hydra and The Bananas of Leonard Cohen by Roger Green
Weeks Like This by Henry Denander
Hydra: Deeper Than Bones by Soheyl Dahi
The Diamond's Mine by Pete Needham
Leonard Cohen: One of Those Guys by Robert Humphrey

Songs:

Songs written about Leonard Cohen:

Leonard Cohen's Day Jobby Austin Lounge Lizards
Marianne by David Blue
Lenny and Marianne by Tom Cochrane
Leonard Cohen by Joe D'Urso & The Stone Caravan
Leonard Cohen by David Emmets
When Leonard Cohen Sings by Marie-Lynn Hammond
Great little town of history by Gerald Block and Juergen Jaensch
Summer Winter Song by Khaya
Venovani L Cohenovi by Marsyas
When you put Leonard Cohen on by Melys
A drop in time by Mercury Rev
Night-Owl by The Nits
Channelling Leonard Cohen by Tesseractive
Leonard Cohen by Roberto Vecchio
Leonard Cohen's never gonna bring my groceries in by Nancy White
Hydra 1994 by Steve Wilcox
l.c. by Adam Again
Why I'm lonely by Harvey Danger

Cover artwork:

The Pod by Ween

Albums:

Leonard Cohen's Jukebox

Bands:

Alexis With Avalanche

Art photography:

Paper Thin Hotel by Ania Nowakowski
Joan of Arc by Ania Nowakowski
Story of Isaacby Niko Solitander
Famous Blue Raincoat by Robin Hill
Dead Song by Ania Nowakowski

Poems set to music:

Energy of Slaves, music by Henning Franz

I'm Your Man - Short biography

Cohen portrayed by Christof Graf
A short biography by Larry Sloman
Cohen's Awards

Timeline of Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen Suomessa/in Finland

Leonard's concert in Helsinki, 1985
Leonard's concert in Helsinki, 1988
Leonard's concert in Helsinki, 1993

Authors