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about half-way thru programme - alexandra shulman selects leonard.

Leonard Cohen

Chelsea Hotel No 2

Leonard Cohen Greatest Hits, COLUMBIA

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b02x5j67

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra_Shulman

All she says about it, before the song plays is:

26mins:
"I love this one because as he says it's about the workers in song, and it kind of always makes me think of that still, slight desire to be part of the music industry."

Thanks for sharing her lead-in. I was wondering why, of all his songs, she would have chosen this one. Now, I understand.