How did the ‘Blue Raincoat’ Leonard Cohen sang about in 1971 get so famous?

Though Leonard Cohen later admitted that the love triangle in his song 'Famous Blue Raincoat' was unclear to him, the ...
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Leonard Cohen's 'Famous Blue Raincoat': The love triangle behind the melancholy anthem

There's a beautifully haunting feeling when listening to Leonard Cohen's "Famous Blue Raincoat." Released in 1971, the folk track had often been open to discussion among fans due to the story behind ...
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Hear Nathaniel Rateliff’s Soulful Cover of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Famous Blue Raincoat’

Nathaniel Rateliff has unveiled a new version of Leonard Cohen’s “Famous Blue Raincoat.” The soulful, horn-tinged rendition of the 1971 song is the second single to emerge from Here It Is: A Tribute ...
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Indie Publishing Heavyweight Reservoir Ropes Chrysalis, Blue Raincoat

Reservoir Media Management is one of the most successful music companies in the world, and the recent acquisition of Chrysalis Records’ master rights catalog is just another example of the brand’s ...