5 Things to Know About Leonard Cohen's Role on Jennifer Warnes' Famous Blue Raincoat

Leonard Cohen sang on the album He joined Jennifer Warnes for a duet on “Joan of Arc,” making it a true collaboration rather than just a tribute.

He contributed original artwork Cohen drew a cartoon for the liner notes showing a torch being passed, with the caption “Jenny Sings Lenny.”

The album had his blessing Cohen’s involvement signaled his approval of Warnes’ interpretations of his songs.

The duet is a standout track “Joan of Arc” benefits from Cohen’s distinctive vocal contrast with Warnes’ clear voice.

It’s a rare vocal appearance Cohen rarely sang on other artists’ albums, making this duet a notable exception.