Norah Jones, Peter Gabriel, Iggy Pop And More Contribute To 'Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen'
Thursday, 28 July 2022
Written by Laura Johnson
A star-studded new Leonard Cohen tribute album has been announced.
'Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen' will be released on October 14 through Blue Note Records. It features renditions of the late singer-songwriter's songs by an impressive roster of guest vocalists, including Norah Jones (pictured), James Taylor, Iggy Pop, Mavis Staples, Gregory Porter, Peter Gabriel, Nathaniel Rateliff, David Gray, Sarah McLachlan, and Luciana Souza.
The accompanying band, meanwhile, included Bill Frisell, saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins, pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Scott Colley, and drummer Nate Smith.
Head below to check out James Taylor's take on Coming Back To You, alongside the album's artwork and tracklist.
Leonard Cohen passed away in November 2016 aged 82.
'Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen' tracklist:
Steer Your Way - Norah Jones
Here It Is - Peter Gabriel
Suzanne - Gregory Porter
Hallelujah - Sarah McLachlan
Avalanche - Immanuel Wilkins
Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye - Luciana Souza
Coming Back to You - James Taylor
You Want It Darker - Iggy Pop
If It Be Your Will - Mavis Staples
Seems So Long Ago, Nancy - David Gray
Famous Blue Raincoat - Nathaniel Rateliff
Bird on The Wire - Bill Frisel
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