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Leonard Cohen – The Essential Leonard Cohen

Label:	Columbia – COL 497995 2, Columbia – 497995 2, Columbia – 4979952000
Series:	The Essential (4)
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation
Country:	Europe
Released:	2002
Genre:	Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Folk Rock, Acoustic, Folk

Tracklist

1-1	Suzanne	3:47
1-2	The Stranger Song	4:59
1-3	Sisters Of Mercy	3:33
1-4	Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye	2:54
1-5	So Long, Marianne	5:37
1-6	Bird On A Wire	3:25
1-7	The Partisan Written-By – A. Marly, H. Zaret	3:25
1-8	Famous Blue Raincoat	5:07
1-9	Chelsea Hotel #2	3:05
1-10	Take This Longing	4:05
1-11	Who By Fire	2:33
1-12	The Guests	6:39
1-13	Hallelujah	4:39
1-14	If It Be Your Will	3:42
1-15	Night Comes On	4:39
1-16	I'm Your Man	4:26
1-17	Everybody Knows	5:34
1-18	Tower Of Song	5:37
2-1	Ain't No Cure For Love	4:49
2-2	Take This Waltz	5:58
2-3	First We Take Manhattan	5:50
2-4	Dance Me To The End Of Love (Live)	6:04
2-5	The Future	6:41
2-6	Democracy	7:13
2-7	Waiting For The Miracle	7:42
2-8	Closing Time	5:58
2-9	Anthem	6:06
2-10	In My Secret Life	4:53
2-11	Alexandra Leaving	5:22
2-12	A Thousand Kisses Deep	6:26
2-13	Love Itself	5:22

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) B.V.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Canada Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Distributed By – Sony Music
Mastered At – Gateway Mastering & DVD
Made By – Sony Music – S4979952000-0102
Made By – Sony Music – S4979952000-0202
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC

Credits

A&R [Coordination] – Darren Salmieri
A&R [Legacy] – Steve Berkowitz
Art Direction – Nancy Donald
Compilation Producer – Bruce Dickinson (2), Leanne Ungar
Illustration – Leonard Cohen
Liner Notes – Pico Iyer
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Photography By [Back Cover] – Dominique Issermann
Photography By [Cover, 1972] – Sam Tata
Producer – Bob Johnston (tracks: 1-6 to 1-8), Bob Metzger (tracks: 2-4), Henry Lewy (tracks: 1-12), Jean-Michel Reusser (tracks: 2-2), John Lissauer (tracks: 1-9 to 1-11, 1-13 to 1-15), John Simon (tracks: 1-1 to 1-5), Leanne Ungar (tracks: 2-4, 2-8), Leonard Cohen (tracks: 1-12, 1-16 to 1-18, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5 to 2-9), Michel Robidoux (tracks: 1-16, 1-17), Rebecca De Mornay (tracks: 2-9), Roscoe Beck (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Sharon Robinson (tracks: 2-10 to 2-13), Yoav Goren (tracks: 2-7)
Producer [Additional Production] – Steve Lindsey (4) (tracks: 2-6)
Production Manager [Packaging Manager] – Jon Newman
Project Manager [Project Director] – Stephan Moore
Written-By – Federico García Lorca (tracks: 2-2), L. Cohen* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 1-8 to 2-13), S. Robinson* (tracks: 1-17, 2-7, 2-10 to 2-13)

Notes

Mastered at Gateway Mastering & DVD, Portland, ME

© 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
℗ 1986 Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) BV, ℗ 1992 Sony Music (Canada) Inc.
℗ 1974, 1979, 1984, 1994, 2001, 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Made in Austria.

Slim double jewel case with clear tray and 12-page foldout booklet.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 5 099749 799523
Barcode (Scanned): 5099749799523
Label Code: LC 00162
Rights Society (Boxed): SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
Rights Society: BIEM
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 2): S4979952000-0102 35 A08
Mastering SID Code (CD1 - Variant 2): IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1 - Variant 2): IFPI 941Q
Matrix / Runout (CD2 - Variant 2): S4979952000-0202 11 D10
Mastering SID Code (CD2 - Variant 2): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD2 - Variant 2): IFPI 948R
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 3): Sony Music S4979952000-0102 35 A9
Mastering SID Code (CD1 - Variant 3): IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1 - Variant 3): IFPI 948R
Matrix / Runout (CD2 - Variant 3): Sony Music S4979952000-0202 11 D13
Mastering SID Code (CD2 - Variant 3): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD2 - Variant 3): IFPI 942A
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 4): Sony Music S4979952000-0102 21 A 3
Matrix / Runout (Mould SID ring, CD1 - Variant 4): ✶
Mastering SID Code (CD1 - Variant 4): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD1 - Variant 4): IFPI 946A
Matrix / Runout (CD2 - Variant 4): Sony Music S4979952000-0202 11 D 1
Matrix / Runout (Mould SID ring, CD2 - Variant 4): ✶
Mastering SID Code (CD2 - Variant 4): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD2 - Variant 4): IFPI 942A
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 5): Sony Music S4979952000-0102 55 A01
Mastering SID Code (CD1 - Variant 5): IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1 - Variant 5): IFPI 94K6
Matrix / Runout (CD2 - Variant 5): Sony Music S4979952000-0202 11 D17
Mastering SID Code (CD2 - Variant 5): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD2 - Variant 5): IFPI 94K6
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 6): Sony Music S4979952000-0102 35 A06
Matrix / Runout (CD1 - Variant 6 (mirrored outer ring)): A06
Mastering SID Code (CD1 - Variant 6): IFPI L555
Mould SID Code (CD1 - Variant 6): IFPI 945P
Matrix / Runout (CD2 - Variant 6): Sony Music S4979952000-0202 11 D3
Mastering SID Code (CD2 - Variant 6): IFPI L551
Mould SID Code (CD2 - Variant 6): IFPI 946P

Other Versions (5 of 34)View All

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Essential Leonard Cohen (2×Cassette, Compilation)	Columbia	497995 4	Poland	2002
	The Essential Leonard Cohen (2×CD, Compilation)	Columbia	TV2K 86884	Canada	2002
Recently Edited	The Essential Leonard Cohen (2×CD, Compilation, Remastered)	Columbia	C2K 86884	US	2002
Recently Edited	The Essential Leonard Cohen (2×CD, Compilation)	Columbia	2-086884	Mexico	2002
Recently Edited	The Essential Leonard Cohen (2×CD, Compilation)	Columbia	2-086884	Brazil	2002