Click play to check out new Leonard Cohen radio tracks from Hallelujah and Songs from His Albums (Columbia/Legacy)), released July 1, 2022. List icon on right opens the song list, down arrows download the tracks.
New Leonard Cohen compilation available new features previously unreleased "Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008) and more of his classics featured in the film, "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song." Complete form below to download tracks for radio airplay. His original studio version not on the official release is also included in this playlist and download folder for convenience.
One hour radio special goes behind the making of the new film, "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song," as well as the histories of the legendary artist and song that both inspired the movie.
Radio Special Details
Artist: Leonard Cohen
Title: Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song Radio Special
Producer: True Tone Media Group
Host: Amanda Shires
Premiere Date: July 15, 2022
Broadcast Window: Summer 2022
Interviews: Leonard Cohen archival footage. Exclusive content from film-makers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine and journalist Larry Ratso Sloman. Comments about Cohen's influence from members of Mountain Goats, Old 97s and Cold War Kids. Film excerpts featuring Rufus Wainwright, Glen Hansard, John Lissauer and Judy Collins. Special appearance by Rita Houston (WFUV New York).
Music: Songs from Leonard Cohen - Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, (Sony Pictures Classics - July 1, 2022) Live and studio versions of Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, Brandi Carlile and John Cale, plus more Leonard Cohen songs from his albums
Media: One hour radio special and podcasts
Signup: Click "Airdates Submission Form" below to request this program for your station, including any specific or approximate airdates.
Distribution: Broadcast quality audio files can now be downloaded from these PRX and Dropbox links.
Broadcast Terms: Free program available to air as-is in any terrestrial or digital linear broadcast. No spots, no barter, no costs, no problem.
Podcast: Content will be edited as a four part podcast series on all podcast platforms, to share on any websites, blogs or social media. Music excerpts approved by the copyright holders will be included in place of the full album tracks heard in the radio special.
Please refer to these sample cue sheets with average segment lengths while the show in production. Exact details will be updated here as they are confirmed.
Two 1:00 music beds (**) are included for use as needed: as-is, live-read music beds, or to be replaced by your own pre-produced content.
59:00 Version
3 segments, 2 breaks, up to 3:00 of local spots, primarily for non-commercial radio broadcasts.
Segment 1 (19:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires and you’re listening to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song.”
Song: Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008), Famous Blue Raincoat, Suzanne, Thanks for the Dance, Who By Fire
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song: Who By Fire
Segment 2 (19:00)
In: “Welcome back to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, I’m Amanda Shires”
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires and you’re listening to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song.”
Songs: I'm Your Man, The Future, You Want it Darker, You Got Me Singing, Hallelujah (Brandi Carlile), Hallelujah
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song: The Future
Segment 3 (19:00)
In: “Welcome back to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, I’m Amanda Shires.”
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Dance Me To the End of Love, Hallelujah (John Cale), Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley), Hallelujah (Brandi Carlile), Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008)
54:00 / 52:00 Version
4 segments, 3 breaks, up to 8:00 for local spots / promos / news. Top of the hour news can easily be inserted in the “news-hole” between the Billboard / Intro and Segment 1.
Billboard / Intro (1:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires and you’re listening to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song.”
Song: Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008)
Segment 1 (15:00)
In: “Welcome back to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, I’m Amanda Shires”
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires and you’re listening to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song.”
Song: Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008), Famous Blue Raincoat, Suzanne, Thanks for the Dance, Who By Fire
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song: Who By Fire
Segment 2 (17:00)
In: “Welcome back to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, I’m Amanda Shires”
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires and you’re listening to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song.”
Songs: I'm Your Man, The Future, You Want it Darker, You Got Me Singing, Hallelujah (Brandi Carlile), Hallelujah
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song: The Future
Segment 3 (19:00)
In: “Welcome back to Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, I’m Amanda Shires.”
Out: “I’m Amanda Shires, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Dance Me To the End of Love, Hallelujah (John Cale), Hallelujah (Jeff Buckley), Hallelujah (Brandi Carlile), Hallelujah (Live at Glastonbury 2008)
In theatres July 1, 2022 in NY and LA, in most other markets by 7/22 or 8/5. Click for showtimes and tickets near you.
Click for Music and content available for AAA, Noncomm, NPR, Folk radio
This feature-length documentary explores the life of singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, Hallelujah.
Directed by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine. Music, interviews and other content features Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, Brandi Carlile, Rufus Wainwright, John Cale, Glen Hansard, Judy Collins, Bob Dylan, Eric Church, Clive Davis and even more.
There are many jazz festivals in the world, but there is only one “jazz fest” - the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. This podcast presents the music, culture, resilience, history and rhythm of the festival that inspired the new film Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story. Oscar-nominee Frank Marshall, jazz fest producer Quint Davis, and festival performers tell the stories behind the story. You’ll also hear legendary live performances from the festival’s first 50 years.
Radio Special Details
Artist: Jazz Fest
Title: Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story Radio Special
Producer: True Tone Media Group
Host: Samantha Fish
Premiere Date: 5/13/2022
Broadcast Window: Spring/Summer 2022
Interviews: Jazz Fest film director Frank Marshall, Jazz Fest producer Quint Davis, festival performers Dwayne Dopsie, Big Freedia, Pitbull, members of Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Boyfriend
Music: Legendary recordings from Jazz Fest's first 50 years, pulled from the Smithsonian Folkways box set, "Jazz Fest" available everywhere now. Artists include Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair, Buckwheat Zydeco, Allen Toussaint and more. Program also features clips of Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Tank and the Bangas, and Big Freedia from the Jazz Fest film, unavailable anywhere else.
Media: One hour radio special and podcasts
Signup: Click "Airdates Submission Form" below to request this program for your station, including any specific or approximate airdates.
Distribution: Click Dropbox Icon or "Drobox Browser" section below to download WAV files now of the 59:00 show. Download links for PRX, Airplay Direct, and Dropbox for all versions (59:00, 54:00, Unhosted) will be live by Monday May 9, 2022.
Broadcast Terms: Free program available to air as-is in any terrestrial or digital linear broadcast. No spots, no barter, no costs, no problem.
Podcast: Content will be edited as a four part podcast series on all podcast platforms, to share on any websites, blogs or social media. Music excerpts approved by the copyright holders will be included in place of the full album tracks heard in the radio special.
Please refer to these sample cue sheets with average segment lengths while the show in production. Exact details will be updated here as they are confirmed.
Two 1:00 music beds (**) are included for use as needed: as-is, live-read music beds, or to be replaced by your own pre-produced content.
59:00 Version
3 segments, 2 breaks, up to 3:00 of local spots, primarily for non-commercial radio broadcasts.
Segment 1 (18:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish and you’re listening to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”
Song: Blackbird Special - Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Back Home in Indiana - George Wein and the Newport All Stars, Smoke My Peace Pipe - Wild Magnolias, Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus - Raymond Miles, Old Rugged Cross - Irma Thomas
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 2 (20:00)
In: “Welcome back to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, I’m Samantha Fish”
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish and you’re listening to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”
Songs: That's It - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Big Chief - Professor Longhair, One Night Only (The March) - Trombone Shorty, NO Bounce - Big Freedia, Spaceships - Tank and the Bangas, Lean - Boyfriend, Fire on the Bayou - Funky Meters, Indian Red - Golden Eagles, Disco en Fais Do-Do - Bruce Daigrepont
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 3 (19:00)
In: “Welcome back to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, I’m Samantha Fish.”
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Hard to Stop - Buckwheat Zydeco, What Is Success - Alan Toussaint with Bonnie Raitt, My Bucket's Got a Hole In It - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, La Malagra - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Royal Garden Blues - Kermit Ruffins Big Band, Yes We Can Can - Alan Toussaint
54:00 / 52:00 Version
4 segments, 3 breaks, up to 8:00 for local spots / promos / news. Top of the hour news can easily be inserted in the “news-hole” between the Billboard / Intro and Segment 1.
Billboard / Intro (1:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish and you’re listening to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”
Song: Blackbird Special - Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Segment 1 (17:00)
In: “Welcome back to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, I’m Samantha Fish”
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish and you’re listening to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”
Song: Blackbird Special - Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Back Home in Indiana - George Wein and the Newport All Stars, Smoke My Peace Pipe - Wild Magnolias, Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus - Raymond Miles, Old Rugged Cross - Irma Thomas
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 2 (17:00)
In: “Welcome back to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, I’m Samantha Fish”
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish and you’re listening to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story.”
Songs: That's It - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Big Chief - Professor Longhair, One Night Only (The March) - Trombone Shorty, NO Bounce - Big Freedia, Spaceships - Tank and the Bangas, Lean - Boyfriend, Fire on the Bayou - Funky Meters, Indian Red - Golden Eagles, Disco en Fais Do-Do - Bruce Daigrepont
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 3 (17:00)
In: “Welcome back to Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story, I’m Samantha Fish.”
Out: “I’m Samantha Fish, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Hard to Stop - Buckwheat Zydeco, What Is Success - Alan Toussaint with Bonnie Raitt, My Bucket's Got a Hole In It - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, La Malagra - Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Royal Garden Blues - Kermit Ruffins Big Band, Yes We Can Can - Alan Toussaint
Featuring: Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Buffett, Katy Perry, Earth, Wind & Fire, and many others.
Film opens May 13 in NY and LA, followed by more markets to be announced soon. Stay tuned for details on radio content to help you promote this exciting new film.
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell, aka “Jazz Fest,” is the signature annual music and cultural event of the city and has been called America’s greatest festival. Celebrating the music, food, and arts and crafts of all of Louisiana since 1970, Jazz Fest is an essential showcase of the rich heritage of the region, and hundreds of thousands attend the event each year. Local music heroes are joined on 14 stages by some of the most important figures in entertainment, highlighting the connections between Louisiana culture and the world.
JAZZ FEST: A NEW ORLEANS STORY weaves together live performances and interviews from the 50th anniversary of the iconic festival, featuring some of the biggest names in the music industry, along with a wealth of archival documentary footage from the past half century. This film not only captures the Festival in all of its beauty and glory, but also delves deep into the rich culture of The Big Easy.
The official radio companion to the film, "Take Me To the River New Orleans." The Story of of NOLA's diverse music culture told through a series of unique recording sessions, featuring the city's finest musicians from many genres and generations.
Radio Special Details
Artist: Take Me To the River New Orleans
Title: Take Me To the River New Orleans Radio Special
Producer: Joyride Media
Host: Ani DiFranco
Premiere Date: 4/29/2022
Broadcast Window: Spring/Summer 2022
Interviews: Robert Mercurio, Bo Dollis, Martin Shore and more tba
Music: Songs from Take Me To the River New Orleans - Soundtrack, (Petaluma Records - April 29, 2022)
Media: One hour radio special and podcasts
Signup: Click "Airdates Submission Form" below to request this program for your station, including any specific or approximate airdates.
Distribution: Download links for PRX, Airplay Direct, Dropbox and other services will be posted by mid-April.
Broadcast Terms: Free program available to air as-is in any terrestrial or digital linear broadcast. No spots, no barter, no costs, no problem.
Podcast: Content will be edited as a four part podcast series on all podcast platforms, to share on any websites, blogs or social media. Music excerpts approved by the copyright holders will be included in place of the full album tracks heard in the radio special.
Please refer to these sample cue sheets with average segment lengths while the show in production. Exact details will be updated here as they are confirmed.
Two 1:00 music beds (**) are included for use as needed: as-is, live-read music beds, or to be replaced by your own pre-produced content.
59:00 Version
3 segments, 2 breaks, up to 3:00 of local spots, primarily for non-commercial radio broadcasts.
Segment 1 (18:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco and you’re listening to Take Me To the River New Orleans.”
Song: 504 Enjoy Yourself, I Wish Someone Would Care, Jock-A-Mo
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 2 (23:00)
In: “Welcome back to Take Me To the River New Orleans, I’m Ani DiFranco”
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco and you’re listening to Take Me To the River New Orleans.”
Songs: When The Saints Go Marching In, Blue Moon Special, Wrong Part of Town, New Orleans Girl, (Hey Mama) Wild Tchoupitoulas
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 3 (16:00)
In: “Welcome back to Take Me To the River New Orleans, I’m Ani DiFranco.”
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Stompin’ Ground, Act Like You Know, Carnival Time
54:00 / 52:00 Version
4 segments, 3 breaks, up to 8:00 for local spots / promos / news. Top of the hour news can easily be inserted in the “news-hole” between the Billboard / Intro and Segment 1.
Billboard / Intro (1:00)
In: interview excerpt
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco and you’re listening to Take Me To the River New Orleans.”
Song: 504 Enjoy Yourself
Segment 1 (13:00)
In: “Welcome back to Take Me To the River New Orleans, I’m Ani DiFranco”
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco and you’re listening to Take Me To the River New Orleans.”
Song: 504 Enjoy Yourself, I Wish Someone Would Care, Jock-A-Mo
Break 1 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 2 (22:00)
In: “Welcome back to Take Me To the River New Orleans, I’m Ani DiFranco”
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco and you’re listening to Take Me To the River New Orleans.”
Songs: When The Saints Go Marching In, Blue Moon Special, Wrong Part of Town, New Orleans Girl, (Hey Mama) Wild Tchoupitoulas
Break 2 (1:00) **
Song:
Segment 3 (16:00)
In: “Welcome back to Take Me To the River New Orleans, I’m Ani DiFranco.”
Out: “I’m Ani DiFranco, and thanks for listening.”
Songs: Stompin’ Ground, Act Like You Know, Carnival Time
Stay tuned for details on when the film opens near you. Contact us for your own station-hosted event. Click links below for more details on screenings announced so far.