Thanks for finding that youtube video, bridger.

Em

I happened to catch the first part of it tonight on CBC. Loved Garou doing Everbody Knows.

There appears to be a lot of worshipping going on in his poetry/lyrics. Women often the subject of worship. An erotic type of worship. . cool! do return...you've hit upon something--might be a gusher :D A gusher? :shock: I think I got thinking this way just after reading 'Light As a Breeze' a numbe...

That's a very interesting question. I'd like to think that one over. There appears to be a lot of worshipping going on in his poetry/lyrics. Women often the subject of worship. An erotic type of worship. Hmm...just thinking out loud here - off-the-top-of-my-head kind of thoughts. Back later.

Like the Suzanne of his song, I think Cohen is still showing us "where to look amid the garbage and the flowers". And I expect I'll keep listening . Yes and I'm another one who played Carole King's Tapestry over and over. I've got to get me this DVD. In addition to the live concerts, I th...

I enjoyed reading your post theroman : Advice to Young Cohen Newbies; Read the Books First Then the music and the stage performance completes the experience. I've pulled out some of my old Cohen books for my 18 year-old son who's so enjoying Cohen's work that he now wants to apply to McGill and Mr. ...

How's this for random: I'm listening to the local CBC radio Weekend Arts Magazine, right now as we speak. The host, Mac Furlong, is making his way through the obligatory "Today in History" early morning filler. My ears perk up when I hear him say: "Today in history, nothing in partic...

coopersworkshop wrote:Mr. L Cohen made me believe I will dance and play again, now with humility and naked grace.

Thanks coopersworkshop, just what I needed to hear this week. Lead on, Leonard...

Lover the story about the lillies of the valley. Thanks for sharing.

I've had such an enjoyable time reading this thread. Until seeing Leonard Cohen live in Ottawa I had not had much inclination to actually meet the man in person. But as I watched him on stage, live last night, I warmed to him with a feeling like wouldn't it be great just to meet him. He seems so hum...

Hi everyone. I suppose I'm fairly new. I registered a few years ago under another name but couldn't remember my password. I just wanted to say that I was at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa last night for the sold out evening with Leonard Cohen. I'm still walking on air. It was wonderful. And I fe...