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Leonard Cohen Dead at 82

Friday, 11 November 2016, 3:04 pm
Press Release: Scoop News

From the Leonard Cohen Facebook page:

It is with profound sorrow we report that legendary poet, songwriter and artist, Leonard Cohen has passed away.

We have lost one of music’s most revered and prolific visionaries.

A memorial will take place in Los Angeles at a later date. The family requests privacy during their time of grief.

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