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Live In London
- 2009
- 27 tracks
- 2 uur, 35 min
- singer-songwriter
Album Description
Leonard Cohen's 'Live In London' is a mesmerising testament to the legendary singer-songwriter's enduring talent. Recorded live in the British capital, this album showcases Cohen's masterful ability to weave a sonic tapestry that transports listeners to a world of poetic depth and emotional resonance.
Featuring a staggering array of his most beloved tracks, including 'Dance Me to the End of Love', 'Hallelujah', and 'Suzanne', 'Live In London' is a poignant reminder of Cohen's profound influence on the music world. With a career spanning decades, his distinctive voice and thought-provoking lyrics continue to captivate audiences, and this album is no exception.
Clocking in at an impressive 2 hours and 35 minutes, 'Live In London' is a generous offering that delves into the very heart of Cohen's oeuvre. From the haunting 'Everybody Knows' to the rousing 'First We Take Manhattan', each track is delivered with Cohen's trademark intensity and passion. The album's duration is a testament to the artist's dedication to his craft, and his ability to craft a setlist that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking.
Released on 30 March 2009 via Columbia, 'Live In London' is a must-have for fans of the singer-songwriter genre. With its rich, velvety soundscapes and Cohen's inimitable vocals, this album is an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who listen. As a testament to Cohen's boundless talent, 'Live In London' is an essential addition to any music collection, and a poignant reminder of the power of live performance to transcend and transform.
Tracks
- Dance Me to the End of Love - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- The Future - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Ain't No Cure for Love - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Bird on the Wire - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Everybody Knows - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- In My Secret Life - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Who by Fire - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Anthem - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Introduction - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Tower of Song - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Suzanne - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- The Gypsy's Wife - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Boogie Street - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Hallelujah - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Democracy - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- I'm Your Man - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Recitation w/ N.L. - A Thousand Kisses DeepLeonard Cohen
- Take This Waltz - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- So Long, Marianne - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- First We Take Manhattan - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Sisters of Mercy - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- If It Be Your Will (feat. Leonard Cohen) - Live in LondonThe Webb Sisters, Leonard Cohen
- Closing Time - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- I Tried to Leave You - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Whither Thou Goest - Live in LondonLeonard Cohen
- Chelsea Hotel #2 - Live at the Beacon Theater, 2009Leonard 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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