Iggy Pop is sharing today his rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “You Want It Darker.” The Godfather of Punk’s cover of the latest single from Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen, a covers album produced by Larry Klein being released on Blue Note Records. The forthcoming album includes 12 tracks from artists like Norah Jones, James Taylor, and Mavis Staples.
The song was released along with a lyric video that displays the lyrics on a paper sheet torn off a notebook. Check out Iggy Pop cover Leonard Cohen below.
Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen track list
1. Steer Your Way – Norah Jones
2. Here It Is – Peter Gabriel
3. Suzanne – Gregory Porter
4. Hallelujah – Sarah McLachlan
5. Avalanche – Immanuel Wilkins
6. Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye – Luciana Souza
7. Coming Back to You – James Taylor
8. You Want It Darker – Iggy Pop
9. If It Be Your Will – Mavis Staples
10. Seems So Long Ago, Nancy – David Gray
11. Famous Blue Raincoat – Nathaniel Rateliff
12. Bird on The Wire – Bill Frisell
