Quiz - How Much You Know About Leonard Cohen?

Leonard Cohen is famous for his music career as a singer-songwriter.

Leonard Cohen was born in Canada, specifically in Westmount, Quebec.

Leonard Cohen primarily played the guitar, but he was also skilled in playing the piano.

The song 'Everybody Knows' by Leonard Cohen includes the lyrics 'Everybody knows that the dice are loaded.'

'Blood on the Tracks' is not an album by Leonard Cohen; it is a famous album by Bob Dylan.

The song 'Hallelujah' by Leonard Cohen became a popular anthem and has been covered by numerous artists.

Leonard Cohen passed away on November 7, 2016.

Leonard Cohen was born on September 21, 1934.

The song 'Anthem' by Leonard Cohen includes the lyrics 'There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.'

Jeff Buckley covered Leonard Cohen's song 'Hallelujah' and his rendition became particularly popular.

Leonard Cohen's song "Hallelujah" has been the subject of controversy and was banned in several countries. While the song itself isn't explicitly banned, its interpretation and use in various contexts, particularly those perceived as sacrilegious or disrespectful, have led to some venues or events choosing not to feature it. The song's exploration of themes of love, loss, and spirituality, including references to biblical figures like King David and Bathsheba, has sparked debate and varying interpretations. 

'Let Us Compare Mythologies' was Leonard Cohen's first published book of poetry, released in 1956.

'Beautiful Losers' is the novel published by Leonard Cohen in 1966.

Leonard Cohen was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award for literature in 2011 for his poetic writings and influential song lyrics.

'Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love' is the documentary that explores Leonard Cohen's life and music.