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- Sat Sep 19, 2009 11:47 pm
- Forum: News
- Topic: Leonard collapsed in Valencia - but everything's OK now!
- Replies: 59
- Views: 13634
Re: Leonard collapsed in Valencia - but is doing well again
Just saw this on Sky News website, feared the worst when I first saw that he had collapsed. Still feel a little sick from the shock of that, but the reports now seem quite reassuring thankfully. I hope he is back on his feet soon and doing what he does best! Incidentally I have also flagged the yout...
- Thu Sep 17, 2009 4:43 pm
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: Leonard's version of Hallelujah
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2562
Re: Leonard's version of Hallelujah
The original by Leonard is the superior version by a mile for me, but the John Cale cover is actually very good. The vastly overrated Buckley rendition is terrible though, especially the chorus as it seems to lack any passion whatsoever. The minute and a half overblown intro on the Buckley version m...
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 4:45 pm
- Forum: The Summer Tour in Europe 2009
- Topic: PRESALE TO LIVERPOOL BEGINS ON MARCH 24
- Replies: 89
- Views: 20930
Re: PRESALE TO LIVERPOOL BEGINS ON MARCH 24
Yes Paula I would have preferred an earlier date if possible, the picture of Jacko a few days ago complete with mask did set a few alarm bells ringing I have to say Hope you are able to see both Leonard and MJ somehow
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:38 pm
- Forum: Live in London, Dear Heather, The Essential Leonard Cohen, Ten New Songs
- Topic: Dear Heather One Year Old
- Replies: 58
- Views: 63988
Re: Dear Heather One Year Old
I actually find DOALM to be his weakest to be honest, but as you say all of his albums certainly have something to offer. TNS is a wonderful album, and Dear Heather has a few excellent tracks, "The Letters" being my personal favourite. Songs of Love and Hate is probably my album of choice ...
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:30 pm
- Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
- Topic: Whats your favourite Leonard Cohen's song?
- Replies: 230
- Views: 87000
Re: Whats your favourite Leonard Cohen's song?
Like many others on here, my favourites change from time to time, though at the moment I would have to choose "Famous Blue Raincoat". It just gets better everytime I listen to it!
- Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:12 pm
- Forum: The Summer Tour in Europe 2009
- Topic: PRESALE TO LIVERPOOL BEGINS ON MARCH 24
- Replies: 89
- Views: 20930
Re: PRESALE TO LIVERPOOL BEGINS ON MARCH 24
I went to see Leonard for the first time at the MEN arena in November and it was one of the most special concerts I have ever had the pleasure to attend. I have just got a couple of tickets for me and my girlfriend at Liverpool, block C row Y which will hopefully provide a good view of the concert. ...