Music: Dozens Of Covers Later, 'Hallelujah' Endures

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Dozens Of Covers Later, 'Hallelujah' Endures Nov 28th 2012, 22:35 In his new book, music journalist Alan Light charts the unlikely rise of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" as a popular power anthem. The song was unwanted by Cohen's record label, and nearly forgotten, but the original song and a vast array of covers have recently become soundtracks at countless weddings, funerals and in film and television. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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