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Hallelujah (ver. 2) by Leonard Cohen - Piano Sheets and Free Sheet Music

  
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"Hallelujah" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen originally released on his 1984 studio album Various Positions. A significantly changed live recording of the song from 1988 was released on the 1994 album, Cohen Live, but neither version achieved wide commercial success outside of Cohen's fans until December 2008 when Cohen's studio recording reached #36 on the UK's single chart. In April 2009, a new live recording of the song was released on a 2CD and DVD collection titled Leonard Cohen: Live In London. First covered by John Cale in 1991, Hallelujah has since been recorded over 180 times by different artists, been the subject of a BBC radio documentary and been featured in the soundtracks of numerous movies and television shows. In the UK, the two most commercially successful cover singles have been by Alexandra Burke and Jeff Buckley, whose versions occupied the.    Download this sheet!
About the Artist
Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (born September 21; 1934 in Westmount; Quebec) is a Canadian singer-songwriter; poet and novelist. Cohen published his first book of poetry in Montreal in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. Cohens earliest songs (many of which appeared on the 1967 album Songs of Leonard Cohen) were rooted in European folk music melodies and instrumentation.In the 1970s his music encompassed pop; cabaret and world music. Since the 1980s his high baritone voice has evolved into lower registers (bass baritone and bass); with accompaniment from electronic synthesizers and female backing singers. His work often explores the themes of religion; isolation; sexuality; and complex interpersonal relationships. "Hallelujah" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen originally released on his 1984 studio album Various Positions. A significantly changed live recording of the song from 1988 was released on the 1994 album, Cohen Live, but neither version achieved wide commercial success outside of Cohen's fans until December 2008 when Cohen's studio recording reached #36 on the UK's single chart. In April 2009, a new live recording of.
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