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Leonard Cohen

Songs from the Old World

Songs from the Old World

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  • Released Date: 18 Jan 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Ah, Leonard Cohen, the man, the myth, the legend. His latest album "Songs From The Old World" is a delightful trip down memory lane, with a unique blend of folk, jazz, and introspective lyrics that only Cohen can master.

From the haunting melodies of "Suzanne" to the soulful crooning of "Bird on the Wire," each track on this album is a testament to Cohen's storytelling prowess. His deep, gravelly voice cuts through the music like a knife through butter, drawing you in with each breathy whisper.

The instrumentation on this album is nothing short of spectacular, with lush strings, gentle guitar plucking, and haunting piano melodies that perfectly complement Cohen's emotive vocals. It's like being wrapped in a warm, comforting blanket on a cold winter's night.

But what really sets "Songs From The Old World" apart is Cohen's lyrical genius. Each song is a masterclass in storytelling, with vivid imagery and poignant metaphors that will leave you pondering the meaning of life for days on end.

In conclusion, Leonard Cohen's "Songs From The Old World" is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the singer-songwriter at the top of his game. So grab a glass of red wine, sit back, and let Cohen serenade you with his beautiful tales from the past. You won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. You Know Who I Am
2. Bird On the Wire
3. The Stranger Song
4. So Long Marianne
5. Master Song
6. There's No Reason Why You Should Remember Me
7. Sisters of Mercy
8. Teachers
9. Dress Rehearsal Rag
10. Suzanne
11. Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
12. Story of Issac
13. One of Us Cannot Be Wrong

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Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen, the Canadian singer-songwriter and poet, is a true musical legend who has captured the hearts of listeners around the world with his hauntingly beautiful lyrics and soulful melodies. With a career spanning over five decades, Cohen has proven time and time again that he is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Born in 1934 in Montreal, Cohen first rose to fame in the 1960s with his debut album, "Songs of Leonard Cohen," which featured the now iconic track "Suzanne." Known for his deep, gravelly voice and introspective lyrics, Cohen quickly established himself as a master storyteller and troubadour of the human experience. Cohen's music is a unique blend of folk, rock, and blues, infused with his trademark wit and wisdom. His songs explore themes of love, loss, spirituality, and the passage of time, resonating with listeners of all ages and backgrounds. In addition to his music career, Cohen is also a highly respected poet and novelist, with several award-winning books to his name. His literary talents shine through in his songwriting, creating a rich tapestry of words and music that is both profound and poetic. Despite his immense success and critical acclaim, Cohen remains humble and down-to-earth, always grateful for the support of his loyal fan base. With a legacy that will undoubtedly stand the test of time, Leonard Cohen is a true icon of the music world, a master craftsman of sound and soul.

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