U2 Pays Tribute to Leonard Cohen in Toronto: `We Could All Be So Lucky to ...
(WorldNews Music)

U2 twice paid tribute to Leonard Cohen Friday night (June 23) during its stadium show for 50,000 people at Rogers Centre in Toronto, right before “Bad,� calling him “an addiction� and injecting “Suzanne� and “Hallelujah� into the song, and later before “One Tree Hill,� when he told a story about attending his 79th birthday. Cohen died in November at age 82. The band, which has paid its rent every day in the tower of song for the past 40 years and is touring in support of the 30th anniversary of The Joshua Tree album, once joined Cohen on a version of “Tower of Song,� a lyric Bono called a “masterpiece,� and...