Leonard Cohen
Canadian
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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1960/03/00 | Escaping from London's rainy weather, Leonard Cohen sails to Greece and, makes his way to Hydra, at that time a haven for artists, international bohemians and travelers. | Visitor | Hydra Island, GR | Attica Region, GR | |||
1960/04/00 | After they meet in early 1960, Cohen and Ihlen begin living together on Hydra. Later that year, Cohen will drive her to Oslo where she will finalized her divorce from Jensen. | Life | Hydra Island, GR | Attica Region, GR | |||
1962/00/00 | Ihlen becomes Cohen's muse, inspiring him to write several songs on his first album, Songs of Leonard Cohen. | Life | Songs Of Leonard Cohen | Hydra Island, GR | Attica Region, GR | ||
1965/00/00 | Marianne Ihlen inspires Cohen to write songs for "Songs from a Room". On Hydra, Ihlen suggested he write a song about a bird perched on a wire. Like the ones she saw out their window on the telephone wire that remind her of musical notes. | Songwriter | Songs From A Room | Hydra Island, GR | Attica Region, GR | ||
1967/00/00 | Suzanne Eldrod, Cohen's girlfriend, arrives at the Hydra house and ask when Marianne intends to leave. When Cohen hears about her visit, he offers Marianne another house. | Life | Hydra Island, GR | Attica Region, GR | |||
1968/00/00 | Suzanne is released | Performer | Suzanne | ||||
1968/00/00 | "Songs Of Leonard Cohen" album is released | Performer | Songs Of Leonard Cohen | ||||
1969/00/00 | "Songs From A Room" album is released | Performer | Songs From A Room | ||||
1971/00/00 | Famous Blue Raincoat is released | Performer | Famous Blue Raincoat | ||||
1971/00/00 | "Songs of Love and Hate" album is released | Performer | Songs of Love and Hate | ||||
1972/08/18 | Leonard Cohens girlfriend, Suzanne Eldrod, gives birth to their son Adam in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. | Father | |||||
1984/00/00 | Leonard Cohen writes about 80 draft verses for "Hallelujah". During one writing session at the Royalton Hotel in New York, he is reduced to sitting on the carpeted floor in his underwear, banging his head on the floor. | Songwriter | Hallelujah | Royalton Hotel | New York City | ||
1984/06/00 | Leonard Cohen records "Hallelujah" for his album "Various Positions". | Performer | Hallelujah | ||||
1988/00/00 | "I m Your Man" album is released | Performer | I m Your Man |
7 Creative Works by Leonard Cohen »
Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
Suzanne | Performer | Song | 1968/00/00 |
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Songs Of Leonard Cohen | Performer | Album | 1968/00/00 |
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Songs From A Room | Performer | Album | 1969/00/00 |
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Famous Blue Raincoat | Performer | Song | 1971/00/00 |
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Songs of Love and Hate | Performer | Album | 1971/00/00 |
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Hallelujah | Songwriter | Song | 1984/00/00 |
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I m Your Man | Performer | Album | 1988/00/00 |
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