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- Official Site: Leonard Cohen
- Written by Leonard Cohen
- Recorded: June, 1984
- From the album Various Positions
- Released: December, 1984
- "Hallelujah" was named 10th greatest Canadian song of all time in the Chart Magazine 2005 reader's poll
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"Hallelujah" is a song that was written by Canadian poet, novelist, and singer-songwriterLeonard Cohen. The original song contains 15 verses. The exact meaning of the songs lyrics have been debated by fans for years. Cohen uses Biblical metaphors and sexual references in the lyrics. Jeff Buckley recorded the most well known version of the song for his 1994 album Grace.
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American Idol
American Idol contestant Jason Castro performed "Hallelujah" during the March 4, 2008 live television broadcast. The performance spiked the song's sales on iTunes enough that it hit the number one spot, a first for the song.-
Leonard Cohen "Hallelujah" Video
- YouTube: Leonard Cohen "Hallelujah" (Live) (Time 4:26)
Leonard Cohen Hallelujah Questions
Leonard Cohens Hallelujah Covers--whats your favorite? 12 Answers25 Noteworthy Hallelujah Covers: 1. Jeff Buckley 2. Rufus Wainwright 3. Alexandra Burke 4. John Cale 5. Ari Hest (this is just so good that I included th... read more
What do you think about the nude photography book that Leonard Nimoy took of full figured models? Does that balance our cult of thinness 4 AnswersSpeaking as a photographer, I agree with the sentiment of emailuser42. Typical art books don't use many full figured models. Most publishers today wouldn't even... read more
Has any of Leonard Cohens writings been translated into Russian? if yes, where can I purchase? 1 AnswerThe following Leonard Cohen books have been translated to Russian: The Favourite Game - translated as Любимая игра Flowers for Hitler - translated as Цветы для... read more



