Greatest Hits

~ Release by Leonard Cohen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Because Of
producer:
Leanne Ungar
background vocals:
Anjani Thomas
vocals and performer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
background vocals arranger:
Anjani Thomas
recording of:
Because Of
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
53:05
2In My Secret Life
programming and producer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
mixer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet), Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter) and Leanne Ungar
guitar:
Bob Metzger
vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
performer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
arranger:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
recording of:
In My Secret Life
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.754:56
3The Future
programming:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
engineer and mixer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
drums (drum set):
Steve Meador (American drummer)
guitar:
Bob Metzger
tambourine:
Lenny Castro
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
conductor:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
performer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
strings arranger and background vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
choir vocals [choral] arranger:
Perla Batalla
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
The Future (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
46:43
4I'm Your Man
recording engineer:
Roger Guérin and Leanne Ungar
miscellaneous support:
Roscoe Beck
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Michel Robidoux
mixer:
Fred Echelard and Leanne Ungar
additional drums (drum set):
Michel Robidoux
drums (drum set):
Tom Brechtlein
keyboard and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
background vocals:
Anjani Thomas
performer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
I’m Your Man (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
44:27
5Dance Me to the End of Love (live)
producer:
Bob Metzger and Leanne Ungar
vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
recorded at:
Meridian Hall in York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (on 1993-06-17)
live recording of:
Dance Me to the End of Love (on 1993-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
46:08
6Waiting for the Miracle
programming and producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
engineer and mixer:
Leanne Ungar
additional producer:
Steve Lindsey (US producer and songwriter)
mandolin:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
violin:
Bob Furgo (violinist)
background vocals:
Anjani Thomas
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
performer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
additional strings arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet), Rebecca De Mornay (American actress and producer) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Waiting for the Miracle (in 1992)
writer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Sharon Robinson Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works)
47:44
7Everybody Knows
recording engineer:
Roger Guérin and Leanne Ungar
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Michel Robidoux
mixer:
Fred Echelard and Leanne Ungar
keyboard:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Michel Robidoux
oud:
John Bilezikjian
background vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Michel Robidoux
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 2)
recording of:
Everybody Knows (in 1987)
writer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
Sharon Robinson Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
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8Take This Waltz
recording engineer:
Kevin Beauchamp (engineer; producer), Jean-Jacques Peruchon and Leanne Ungar
producer:
Roscoe Beck, Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Jean-Michel Reusser
mixer:
Leanne Ungar and Frank Wolf (engineer at Skyline Recording)
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
background vocals:
Mayel Assouly, Evelyne Hebey, Elisabeth Valletti and Jennifer Warnes
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
performer:
Jean-Philippe Rykiel
arranger:
Jean-Philippe Rykiel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1988)
recording of:
Take This Waltz (in 1987)
lyricist:
Federico García Lorca (Spanish poet, playwright and composer)
composer and translator:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
is based on:
Pequeño vals vienés (Original poem)
translated version of:
Pequeño vals vienés
46:01
9Closing Time
programming:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
engineer and mixer:
Leanne Ungar
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Leanne Ungar
bass:
Bob Glaub
guitar:
Bob Metzger
violin:
Bob Furgo (violinist)
background vocals:
Perla Batalla and Julie Christensen
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
performer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Yoav Goren (production music composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1992)
recording of:
Closing Time (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.256:01
10A Thousand Kisses Deep
programming and producer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
mixer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet), Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter) and Leanne Ungar
vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
strings arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
arranger:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 2001)
recording of:
A Thousand Kisses Deep
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Sharon Robinson Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
4.56:30
11Democracy
additional producer:
Steve Lindsey (US producer and songwriter)
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
recording of:
Democracy
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
7:07
12There for You
producer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
background vocals:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
performer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
arranger:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
recording of:
There for You
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
44:41
13Love Itself
programming and producer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
engineer:
Leanne Ungar
mixer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet), Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter) and Leanne Ungar
vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
performer:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
arranger:
Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
recording of:
Love Itself
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) and Sharon Robinson (singer songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
45:24
14Hallelujah
additional recording engineer:
John Smith (US recording engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Leanne Ungar
assistant engineer:
Lee Friedman
producer:
John Lissauer
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
arranger:
John Lissauer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1984) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Quadrasonic Sound in New York, New York, United States
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 38) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 74)
recording of:
Hallelujah (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Bad Monk Publishing, Leonard Cohen Stranger Music Inc., SM Publishing Argentina S.R.L., Sony/ATV Music LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Hong Kong)
4.154:38
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