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Leonard Cohen originally wrote and released this song on his 1984 album Various Positions, where it initially received minimal commercial attention. A 1991 rendition by John Cale brought the song increased popularity, which subsequently inspired Jeff Buckley's 1994 recording. Buckley's version achieved significant recognition, earning a ranking of 259 on Rolling Stone's 2004 list of the greatest songs.
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