More Best of Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen · 1997
71 min · 13 tracks · blues
A reflective collection of Leonard Cohen's haunting melodies and profound lyrics, blending folk and pop with timeless sophistication.
Top tracks — play these first
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Everybody Knows Start here — This track encapsulates Cohen's signature blend of cynicism and social commentary, making it a poignant reflection on human nature and societal issues.
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I'm Your Man — With its seductive lyrics and modern sound, this song represents a turning point in Cohen's style, showcasing his ability to adapt while remaining deeply poetic.
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Hallelujah (live) — The live rendition amplifies the emotional weight of Cohen's most famous song, illustrating its enduring power and connection with audiences across generations.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective moments
- haunting melodies for introspective nights
- gradual peaks in emotional resonance
- live performances evoke shared experiences
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- seek short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — This collection resonates deeply with dedicated fans, showcasing key tracks.
- Themes
- spiritual longing· intimate connection
- Career context
- Released in 1997, More Best of Leonard Cohen came during a period when Cohen was enjoying a resurgence in popularity after the success of his 1992 album The Future. This compilation showcases key tracks from his earlier career, alongside new recordings that highlight his enduring appeal as a songwriter and performer.
Tracklist
- 1 Everybody Knows Start here 5:32
- 2 I'm Your Man 4:24
- 3 Take This Waltz 5:58
- 4 Tower of Song 5:37
- 5 Anthem 6:06
- 6 Democracy 7:13
- 7 The Future 6:41
- 8 Closing Time 5:59
- 9 Dance Me to the End of Love (live) 6:11
- 10 Suzanne (live) 4:19
- 11 Hallelujah (live) 6:55
- 12 Never Any Good 5:05
- 13 The Great Event 1:09
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
The Boatman's Call
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Shares a somber, introspective tone with poetic lyrics and haunting melodies.
Blue
Joni Mitchell
Explores deep emotional landscapes with a focus on intimate storytelling and melodic simplicity.
Grace
Jeff Buckley
Combines ethereal vocal delivery with lyrical depth, creating an atmospheric listening experience.
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