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Live Songs
- 1973
- 10 tracks
- 48 min
- singer-songwriter
Album Description
Leonard Cohen's 'Live Songs' is a captivating collection of live performances, released on 1 April 1973 via Columbia/Legacy. This 48-minute album showcases Cohen's distinctive singer-songwriter style, featuring an array of poignant tracks such as 'Minute Prologue', 'You Know Who I Am', and 'Bird On the Wire'. The album's intimate atmosphere is further enhanced by the inclusion of 'Improvisation' and 'Story of Isaac', demonstrating Cohen's mastery of storytelling through music. With its thought-provoking lyrics and soothing melodies, 'Live Songs' is an essential listen for fans of the genre, offering a unique glimpse into the artistic vision of the revered Leonard Cohen.
Tracks
- Minute Prologue - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Passing Through - LiveLeonard Cohen
- You Know Who I Am - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Bird On the Wire - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Nancy - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Improvisation - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Story of Isaac - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Please Don't Pass Me By (A Disgrace) - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Tonight Will Be Fine - LiveLeonard Cohen
- Queen Victoria - LiveLeonard Cohen
About Leonard Cohen
Leonard Cohen, the legendary Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist, left an indelible mark on music and literature with his profound exploration of themes such as faith, mortality, love, and social conflict. Known for his deep, resonant voice and poetic lyrics, Cohen's work often delved into the complexities of human emotion, offering a raw and honest perspective on life's challenges. His musical journey began with self-taught acoustic guitar, later evolving to include classical and flamenco influences, adding richness to his distinctive sound. Cohen's accolades are numerous, including inductions into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was also honored with the highest civilian honor in Canada, the Companion of the Order of Canada. Beyond his musical achievements, Cohen's literary contributions earned him the Prince of Asturias Award for literature and the Glenn Gould Prize. His legacy continues to inspire, with his songs and poetry resonating deeply with fans worldwide.
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