Leonard Cohen
Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 - November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. Themes commonly explored throughout his work include faith and mortality, isolation and depression, betrayal and redemption, social and political conflict, and sexual and romantic love, desire, regret, and loss. Cohen pursued a career as a poet and novelist during the 1950s and early 1960s, and did not begin a music career until 1966.
Discography
- Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967)
- Songs from a Room (1969)
- Songs of Love and Hate (1971)
- New Skin for the Old Ceremony (1974)
- Death of a Ladies' Man (1977)
- Recent Songs (1979)
- Various Positions (1984)
- I'm Your Man (1988)
- The Future (1992)
- Ten New Songs (2001)
- Dear Heather (2004)
- Old Ideas (2012)
- Popular Problems (2014)
- You Want It Darker (2016)
- Thanks for the Dance (2019)
Bibliography
- Let Us Compare Mythologies, 1956
- The Spice-Box of Earth, 1961
- The Favorite Game, 1963
- Flowers for Hitler, 1964
- Beautiful Losers, 1966
- Parasites of Heaven, 1966
- The Energy of Slaves, 1972
- Death of a Lady's Man, 1978
- Book of Mercy, 1984
- Stranger Music, 1993
- Book of Longing, 2006
- The Flame, 2018
- A Ballet of Lepers, 2022