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Ron Sexsmith's new album, Forever Endeavour, comes out Feb. 5. Michael D'Amico/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Ron Sexsmith: At Midlife, A Songwriter Ponders Mortality

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It's natural for Leonard Cohen to think a lot about mortality near the end of his life, but Ron Sexsmith says Cohen has never sung about "frivolous things." Dominique Issermann hide caption

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Conor Oberst, Ron Sexsmith Pay Tribute To Leonard Cohen

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Ron Sexsmith performed on Mountain Stage. Brian Blauser/Mountain Stage hide caption

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Ron Sexsmith On Mountain Stage

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'Never Give Up' by Ron Sexsmith

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Ron Sexsmith: Notes on the Passage of Time

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