Leonard Cohen – Hallelujah

Hallelujah is one of the greatest song written by Leonard Cohen.  Released in 1984 on album Various Positions. It has been performed by almost two hundred artists. [source: Wikipedia]

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I like different version of this amazing song. It’s a song that can be sing in a different ways depends of an artist. It can be performed in different ways, quietly or loud, gentle or rough.

I can listen to this song and different versions for a long time. If you like Cohen music, take your time and go trough those links, search for more and try to find some new version.

For lyrics please visit other sites like: Lyrics1 or Lyrics2

Here are some of artist who perform Hallelujah:

• John Cale, he is one of the first to perform and play this song in 1991.

• Alison Crow, I like here version of this song and here voice.

• Rufus Wainwright,  his performance is great, I saw him in a documentary “I’m your man“

• Bob Dylan, I could not find any video only this sound recording. But I have to admit that his voice and this song sounds great too.

• Sheryl Crow

• Kate Voegele – another good version of a young female singer

• Il DIvo,

I like different interpretation of this song and every one of is somehow special. I hope this selection is useful and you can enjoy good music for a while.