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Leonard Cohen
Hallelujah
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The "Hallelujah" everyone knows is Jeff's, but the song belongs to Leonard Cohen. Hear the man who wrote it sing it his way, then decide which one you trust.
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Liner notes
Written by Leonard Cohen.
First recorded by Leonard Cohen in 1992.
Also recorded by Bob Dylan (2001), Brandi Carlile (2004), Rufus Wainwright (2004), Allison Crowe (2004).
How you get here
Jeff Buckley's "Hallelujah" is the version most people carry around. Who wrote the song before Buckley ever sang it?Leonard Cohen
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