Leonard CohenYou Want It Darker

Label:

Columbia – 88985365072

Format:

CD , Album , Digipak

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country

Style:

Tracklist

1 You Want It Darker
Arranged By [Choral Arrangement]Roï Azoulay
ConductorRoï Azoulay
DrumsRob Humphreys
EngineerMichael Chaves
KeyboardsMichael Chaves
Keyboards [Keyboard Bass], Organ [B3 Organ]Patrick Leonard
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Music ByPatrick Leonard
Organ [B3 Organ]Neil Larsen
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
Words ByLeonard Cohen
4:44
2 Treaty
BassSean Hurley
EngineerMichael Chaves
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Piano, KeyboardsPatrick Leonard
Producer [Produced By]Patrick Leonard
Words By, Music ByLeonard Cohen
4:02
3 On The Level
Backing VocalsDana Glover
Bass, Piano, OrganPatrick Leonard
DrumsBrian Macleod
Electric GuitarBill Bottrell
EngineerMichael Chaves
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Music BySharon Robinson
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
Words ByLeonard Cohen
3:28
4 Leaving The Table
BassMichael Chaves
DrumsRob Humphreys
Electric Guitar, Pedal Steel GuitarBill Bottrell
EngineerZac Rae
Guitar [Nylon String Guitar]Adam Cohen
Guitar, Mellotron, Celesta, Keyboards, PianoZac Rae
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
Words By, Music ByLeonard Cohen
3:47
5 If I Didn't Have Your Love
Drum Programming, Keyboards [Keys Bass], Organ [B3 Organ], PianoPatrick Leonard
Electric GuitarBill Bottrell
EngineerMichael Chaves
Mixed ByPatrick Leonard
Organ [B3 Organ]Neil Larsen
Producer [Produced By]Patrick Leonard
Words ByLeonard Cohen
3:36
6 Traveling Light
Backing VocalsAthena Andreadis
BouzoukiTom Hemby
Cello [Cello Bass]Mai Bloomfield
Drum ProgrammingMichael Chaves
Drum Programming, KeyboardsPatrick Leonard
EngineerZac Rae
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Music ByPatrick Leonard
Performer [Octophone], Mandolin, Guitar [Nylon String guitar], Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Mellotron, Tom Tom [Floor Tom]Zac Rae
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
ViolinDavid Davidson
Words ByLeonard Cohen
4:22
7 It Seemed The Better Way
Arranged By [Choral Arrangement]Roï Azoulay
BassMichael Chaves
ConductorRoï Azoulay
EngineerMichael Chaves
Keyboards, Organ [B3 Organ], PercussionPatrick Leonard
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Music ByPatrick Leonard
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
ViolinDavid Davidson
Words ByLeonard Cohen
4:22
8 Steer Your Way
Backing VocalsDana Glover
BassMichael Chaves
DrumsRob Humphreys
EngineerMichael Chaves
Guitar [Nylon String Guitar]Adam Cohen
Guitar [Steel String Guitar]Bruce Gaitsch
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
PercussionPatrick Leonard
Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen
ViolinDavid Davidson
Words By, Music ByLeonard Cohen
4:23
9 String Reprise / Treaty
CelloYoshika Masuda
Composed By [Strings Composed By], Conductor [Strings Conducted By]Patrick Leonard
EngineerMichael Chaves
Mixed ByMichael Chaves
Producer [Produced By]Patrick Leonard
ViolaMichelle Hassler
Violin [Violin 1]Luanne Homzy
Violin [Violin 2]Etienne Gara
Words By, Music ByLeonard Cohen
3:27

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Sony Music Entertainment
  • Copyright ©Sony Music Entertainment
  • Copyright ©Old Ideas, LLC
  • Distributed ByColumbia Records
  • Distributed BySony Music Entertainment
  • Distributed BySony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.
  • Copyright ©Old Ideas, LLC
  • Copyright ©Two Word Music
  • Copyright ©Like A Man Music, LLC
  • Copyright ©Sharon Robinson Songs
  • Published BySony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
  • Mastered AtMarcussen Mastering
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC, Terre Haute – DIDX-1082494

Credits

  • Design [Album And Booklet Design]Sammy Slabbinck
  • Illustration [Hummingbird Image]Dianne V. Lawrence*
  • ManagementRobert Kory
  • Management [Executive Assistant]Kezban Özcan
  • Mastered ByStephen Marcussen
  • Mixed ByMichael "Don Miguel" Chaves*
  • Photography By [Cover Photo]Adam Cohen
  • Producer [Produced By]Adam Cohen

Notes

Treaty, Leaving The Table, Steer Your Way, String Reprise / Treaty copyright 2016 Old Ideas, LLC (SOCAN)
You Want It Darker, If I Didn’t Have Your Love, It Seemed The Better Way, copyright 2016 Old Ideas, LLC and Two Word Music (BMI)
Traveling Light copyright 2016 Old Ideas, LLC, Two Word Music, and Like A Man Music, LLC (ASCAP)
On The Level, copyright 2016 Old Ideas, LLC and Sharon Robinson Songs (ASCAP)
All rights istered by Sony / ATV Music Publishing LLC

On back cover artwork:
℗ 2016 Sony Music Entertainment
All text, images and photographs © 2016 by Old Ideas, LLC
Distributed by Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment

On CD artwork:
℗ & © 2016 Sony Music Entertainment
All text, images and photographs © 2016 by Old Ideas, LLC.
Distributed by / Distribue par Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 889853650729
  • Barcode (Printed): 8 89853 65072 9
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: SOCAN
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): DIDX-1082494 1
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L329
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 50BC
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): DIDX-1082494 1 A02
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L329
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 50BS
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): DIDX-1082494 1 A01
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L329
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 50BV
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): DIDX-1082494 1 A02
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L329
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 50BP

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You Want It Darker (CD, Album, Digipak) Sony Records Int'l SI 5076 Japan 2016
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You Want It Darker (CD, Album, Unofficial Release) Sony Music (2) 88985365072 Russia 2016

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Reviews

  • cacozambra66's avatar
    cacozambra66
    This is the most haunting beautiful album have ever heard. Only had of him "Essential 2CD" and "Songs by.."; sad to know was his last album.
    • WorldSounds's avatar
      WorldSounds
      R.I.P. Leonard Cohen. You will be missed. Thanks for all the songs.
      • Michael_DGR's avatar
        Michael_DGR
        I'm told the vinyl issue is out on 25th November in the UK

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