Our theme this week on Stranger Songs is Variations on Hallelujah – and while we will hear several variations on Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah – the theme is not just about the Leonard Cohen song. We’ll hear other songs called Hallelujah or that use the word: Hallelujah.
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy 
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| (Leonard Cohen’s song called) Hallelujah Leonard Cohen - Live in London - Columbia
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| The Hallelujah Chorus The Roches - Keep On Doing - Warner Bros. |
| Michael Row the Boat Ashore Peter, Paul & Mary - Around the Campfire - Warner Bros. |
| Sing Hallelujah Judy Collins - Maids & Golden Apples - Wildflower |
| Alleluia, The Great Storm is Over Bob Franke - The Other Evening in Chicago - Waterbug |
| Hallelujah I'm a Bum Kim & Reggie Harris - Resurrection Day - Appleseed |
| (Leonard Cohen’s song called) Hallelujah Canadian Brass - Canadiana - Linus/Canadian Brass
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| (Orit Shimoni’s song called) Hallelujah Orit Shimoni - Lost and Found on the Road to Nowhere - Orit Shimoni
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| Glory, Glory, Hallelujah The Staple Singers - Freedom Highway - Columbia/Legacy |
| (The Sacred Harp song called) Hallelujah Jayme Stone, Moira Smiley, Sumaia Jackson, Joe Phillips, Felicity Williams & Denzal Sinclare - Jayme Stone's Folklife - Borealis
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| (Leonard Cohen’s song called) Hallelujah SONiA disappear fear - By My Silence - Disappear
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| (Katherine Wheatley’s song called) Hallelujah Boreal - Winterbirds - Boreal
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| Hallelujah Morning Andrew Calhoun - Living Room - Waterbug |
| (Nancy Cassidy’s song called) Hallelujah Mara Levine - Jewels and Harmony - Mara’s Creations |
| Cry Hallelujah Karyn Oliver - Cherchez la Femme - Karyn Oliver |
| (Leonard Cohen’s song called) Hallelujah k.d. lang - Hymns of the 49th Parallel - Nonesuch
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| Hallelujah I Love Her So Ray Charles - The Birth of Soul - Atlantic |
| (Martha Scanlan’s song called) Hallelujah American Nomad - Country Mile - Spruce & Maple Music |
| Hallelujah Morning John McCutcheon - Cabin Fever: Songs from the Quarantine - Appalsongs |
| Hallelujah (Sing for the Hope) Liz Queler - Folk Now: Songs for These Times – October 2023 - Hudson Harding |
| (Leonard Cohen’s song called) Hallelujah Lucy Kaplansky - Everyday Street - Lucy Kaplansky
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| fragment of The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy
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I must have watched my DVD of this show in London over a hundred times. It sits on the shelf in the bureau of DVDs , but facing out toward where I sit on my couch.. Shivers every time from start to finish of that concert. ! RIP Leonard.
3:40 PM, May 20th, 2025