The passing of Leonard Cohen and the awarding of the Nobel Prize to Bob Dylan have brought to prominence an intriguing phenomenon in popular music. Both Cohen and Dylan have been fine songwriters, albeit with very different lyric emphases. But they both have (or had, in the case of Cohen) unlistenable voices. If one is to give them an “A” for their lyric power and a “B” for their crafting of melody, one would have to give them a resounding “F” for their singi…
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