Various Positions

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Various Positions is a 1984 studio album by Leonard Cohen that marked a creative turning point in his career, featuring a more contemporary sound and songs like "Hallelujah."

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Various Positions canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Leonard Cohen
contributor Jennifer Warnes
countryOfOrigin Canada
creativeDirection more contemporary sound
features female backing vocals
synthesizer arrangements
followedBy I’m Your Man
follows Recent Songs
genre contemporary folk
folk rock
singer-songwriter
hasInfluenceOn subsequent Leonard Cohen albums
hasPart Coming Back to You
Dance Me to the End of Love
Hallelujah
Heart with No Companion
Hunter’s Lullaby
If It Be Your Will
Night Comes On
The Captain
The Law
hasStyle melancholic tone
minimalist arrangements
hasType full-length album
language English
mainSubject faith
love
relationships
spirituality
medium audio cassette
compact disc
vinyl record
notableFor original studio recording of Hallelujah
notableWork Hallelujah
partOf Leonard Cohen discography
performer Leonard Cohen
producer John Lissauer
publicationDate 1984
publicationDecade 1980s
recordedIn United States
recordLabel CBS Records
Columbia Records
significance marked a creative turning point in Leonard Cohen’s career

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I'm Your Man precededBy Various Positions
subject linked to: I’m Your Man
Hallelujah originalAlbum Various Positions
Dance Me to the End of Love partOfAlbum Various Positions
Dance Me to the End of Love openingTrackOf Various Positions
Leonard Cohen discography includes Various Positions