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Guardian Ranks Leonard Cohen's Best Songs, 20 to 1
The Guardian Music ranks Leonard Cohen's songs from 20 to 1, with Famous Blue Raincoat at number one, Suzanne second and So Long, Marianne fourth.

The Guardian Music ranked Leonard Cohen’s songs from 20 to 1, with Famous Blue Raincoat at number one and Suzanne at number two. So Long, Marianne placed fourth, Hallelujah fifth and Anthem seventh. Bird on the Wire is a Leonard Cohen song from 1969.
I’m Your Man features a synth-heavy arrangement on the 1988 album. Anthem addresses hope and human imperfections. Tower of Song has been covered by different artists, while Dance Me to the End of Love was inspired by the story of concentration camp orchestras. Avalanche appears on the album Songs of Love and Hate.
As of October 22, 2026, Phoebe Bridgers’ album Lost Weekend is number 42 on the Apple Music UK albums chart.
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