The Holy or the Broken
2012 non-fiction book by Alan Light
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| Author | Alan Light |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Atria Books[1] |
Publication date | 2012 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 254 pp[1] |
The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley & the Unlikely Ascent of 'Hallelujah' is a 2012 non-fiction book written by Alan Light.[1]
Overview
A look into the enduring popularity of the Leonard Cohen song "Hallelujah" and Jeff Buckley's cover version of it.
The book is the basis for the 2022 biographical documentary film Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song created by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine.[2] Light served as a consulting producer for the film.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Maslin, Janet (December 9, 2012). "Time Passes, but a Song's Time Doesn't". The New York Times.
- ^ a b Chiu, David (July 9, 2022). "Leonard Cohen's Enduring "Hallelujah" Celebrated In New Film". Forbes. Archived from the original on July 9, 2022.
External links
- Simon & Schuster
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Leonard Cohen
- Discography
- Awards
- Songs of Leonard Cohen
- Songs from a Room
- Songs of Love and Hate
- New Skin for the Old Ceremony
- Death of a Ladies' Man
- Recent Songs
- Various Positions
- I'm Your Man
- The Future
- Ten New Songs
- Dear Heather
- Old Ideas
- Popular Problems
- You Want It Darker
- Thanks for the Dance
- Live Songs
- Cohen Live
- Field Commander Cohen: Tour of 1979
- Live in London
- Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
- Songs from the Road
- Live in Dublin
- Can't Forget: A Souvenir of the Grand Tour
- The Best of Leonard Cohen
- So Long, Marianne
- More Best of Leonard Cohen
- The Essential Leonard Cohen
- Famous Blue Raincoat
- I'm Your Fan
- Tower of Song
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
- Judy Collins Sings Leonard Cohen: Democracy
- The Songs of Leonard Cohen Covered
- "Ain't No Cure for Love"
- "Avalanche"
- "Bird on the Wire"
- "Dance Me to the End of Love"
- "Everybody Knows"
- "Famous Blue Raincoat"
- "First We Take Manhattan"
- "The Gypsy's Wife"
- "Hallelujah"
- "Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye"
- "I'm Your Man"
- "In My Secret Life"
- "Joan of Arc"
- "The Partisan"
- "So Long, Marianne"
- "Suzanne"
- "Take This Waltz"
- "Tower of Song"
- "You Want It Darker"
- Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen
- Angel
- Beware of a Holy Whore
- Bird on a Wire
- I Am a Hotel
- Night Magic
- Looking for Leonard
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
- Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
- Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love
- Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
- So Long, Marianne
- Bob Johnston
- Marianne Ihlen
- Sharon Robinson
- Jennifer Warnes
- Perla Batalla
- Julie Christensen
- Anjani: Blue Alert
- Alan Light: The Holy or the Broken
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