The Essential Leonard Cohen
E431131
The Essential Leonard Cohen is a compilation album showcasing the most significant songs of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen’s career.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Essential Leonard Cohen canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4332253 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Essential Leonard Cohen Context triple: [Sharon Robinson, notableWork, The Essential Leonard Cohen]
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A.
Songs of Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen is the 1967 studio album that introduced Leonard Cohen’s distinctive blend of poetic, melancholic folk songwriting to a wide audience.
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B.
Knight of Cups
Knight of Cups is a 2015 introspective drama film directed by Terrence Malick, known for its impressionistic narrative and visually poetic cinematography.
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C.
Another Side of Bob Dylan
Another Side of Bob Dylan is a 1964 studio album by Bob Dylan that marked a shift from protest songs toward more introspective and personal songwriting.
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D.
Black Gives Way to Blue
Black Gives Way to Blue is Alice in Chains’ 2009 comeback studio album, marking their first release with vocalist William DuVall and a tribute to late frontman Layne Staley.
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E.
You Want It Darker
"You Want It Darker" is a critically acclaimed late-career studio album by Leonard Cohen, noted for its stark, meditative exploration of mortality, faith, and resignation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Essential Leonard Cohen Target entity description: The Essential Leonard Cohen is a compilation album showcasing the most significant songs of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen’s career.
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A.
Songs of Leonard Cohen
Songs of Leonard Cohen is the 1967 studio album that introduced Leonard Cohen’s distinctive blend of poetic, melancholic folk songwriting to a wide audience.
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B.
Knight of Cups
Knight of Cups is a 2015 introspective drama film directed by Terrence Malick, known for its impressionistic narrative and visually poetic cinematography.
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C.
Another Side of Bob Dylan
Another Side of Bob Dylan is a 1964 studio album by Bob Dylan that marked a shift from protest songs toward more introspective and personal songwriting.
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D.
Black Gives Way to Blue
Black Gives Way to Blue is Alice in Chains’ 2009 comeback studio album, marking their first release with vocalist William DuVall and a tribute to late frontman Layne Staley.
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E.
You Want It Darker
"You Want It Darker" is a critically acclaimed late-career studio album by Leonard Cohen, noted for its stark, meditative exploration of mortality, faith, and resignation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
compilation album
ⓘ
greatest hits album ⓘ |
| artist | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| chronologicallyCoversPeriodFrom | 1960s ⓘ |
| chronologicallyCoversPeriodTo | early 2000s ⓘ |
| compilesWorkBy | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| genre |
folk
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folk rock ⓘ singer-songwriter ⓘ |
| hasNotableSong |
Bird on the Wire
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Famous Blue Raincoat ⓘ Hallelujah ⓘ Suzanne ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfDiscs | 2 ⓘ |
| hasType | career-spanning retrospective ⓘ |
| includesWork |
A Thousand Kisses Deep
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Anthem ⓘ Bird on the Wire ⓘ Chelsea Hotel #2 ⓘ Closing Time ⓘ Dance Me to the End of Love ⓘ Democracy ⓘ Everybody Knows ⓘ Famous Blue Raincoat ⓘ First We Take Manhattan ⓘ Hallelujah ⓘ In My Secret Life ⓘ I’m Your Man ⓘ So Long, Marianne ⓘ Suzanne ⓘ The Future ⓘ Tower of Song ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audio CD
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digital album ⓘ |
| performer | Leonard Cohen ⓘ |
| producer |
Bob Johnston
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Henry Lewy ⓘ John Lissauer ⓘ Leonard Cohen ⓘ Phil Spector ⓘ Roscoe Beck ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Sony Music ⓘ
linked to:
Sony Music Entertainment
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Essential Leonard Cohen Description of subject: The Essential Leonard Cohen is a compilation album showcasing the most significant songs of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen’s career.
Referenced by (2)
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