Fat Tony@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoTIL the song: "Hallelujah" (The one from Shrek) is about King David committing adultery with Bathsheba.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageTIL the song: "Hallelujah" (The one from Shrek) is about King David committing adultery with Bathsheba.lemmy.worldFat Tony@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallelujah_(Leonard_Cohen_song)#Musical_composition_and_lyrical_interpretation Piped link to the song. (It’s so good)
minus-squarecbarrick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoAll Star got radio play where I grew up. Hallelujah didn’t. At least in 2001. No idea if Hallelujah got air play in the 80s; I wasn’t there.
minus-squareAa!@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThat’s gonna depend on the station you were listening to
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoCohen isn’t really a radio star. He’s a cult musician with an absolutely amazing discography.
minus-squareBartsbigbugbag@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoBuckleys version had tons of radio play in the late 90s.
All Star got radio play where I grew up.
Hallelujah didn’t.
At least in 2001. No idea if Hallelujah got air play in the 80s; I wasn’t there.
That’s gonna depend on the station you were listening to
Cohen isn’t really a radio star. He’s a cult musician with an absolutely amazing discography.
Buckleys version had tons of radio play in the late 90s.