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Leonard Cohen, one of the best singer/songwriters celebrates his 70
th birthday today. Come late October, he will release a new album,
Dear Heather, adding it to an
impressive discography. He is an inspiration to a wide array of musicians and artists, including Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave, R.E.M., Tori Amos, Nirvana, Jeff Buckley, Trent Reznor and Nina Simone among many others, resulting in over
900 covers of his songs.Happy birthday Mr. Cohen.Interested in learning more about Leonard Cohen? Check these sites out: