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by TGuy
Fri Sep 17, 2021 9:38 am
Forum: News
Topic: New Book - Who By Fire, Matti Friedman
Replies: 11
Views: 2520

New Book - Who By Fire, Matti Friedman

Canadian born Israeli author and journalist Matti Friedman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matti_Friedman has published a book titled (in Hebrew) "Who By Fire, Leonard Cohen in the Yom Kippur War" . who by fire.jpg The book unfolds LC's arrival in Israel as war breaks out in October 1973 and...
by TGuy
Sun Nov 10, 2019 9:19 am
Forum: Thanks for the Dance
Topic: "Thanks for the dance" - the new album
Replies: 219
Views: 154506

Re: "Thanks for the dance" - the new album

Thanks for posting! And yes, there are some anomalies but you can still get the general gist of it. This statement appears really clear to understand! Will there be more albums? "No, that's all. That's all that's left. There's no more. It's not another death album, when usually someone tries t...
by TGuy
Sat Nov 09, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Thanks for the Dance
Topic: "Thanks for the dance" - the new album
Replies: 219
Views: 154506

Re: "Thanks for the dance" - the new album

A beautiful and haunting interview with Adam Cohen on the making of "Thanks for the Dance" and so much more - by Yehuda Nuriel in Israel's Yediot Aharonot. http://www.yediot.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-5620623,00.html IMG_4189s.jpg IMG_4191s.jpg Google translate (mostly): "The world belie...
by TGuy
Tue Sep 24, 2019 1:57 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Who By Fire - Hebrew & Prayer
Replies: 0
Views: 1616

Who By Fire - Hebrew & Prayer

Who By Fire in Hebrew by Aya Korem (translated by Yair Rosenblum), with the originating Yom Kippur prayer by Cantor Shai Abramson).
https://youtu.be/cmWh7jzLwQA
by TGuy
Sat Nov 10, 2018 10:26 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Cohencentric Last Post
Replies: 14
Views: 4387

Re: Cohencentric Last Post

respectfully, if only positive remarks are allowed, i put it to you that my objection to the closure of his site suggests a greater appreciation than your servile acceptance ;-)

You are too kind
by TGuy
Sat Nov 10, 2018 8:52 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Cohencentric Last Post
Replies: 14
Views: 4387

Re: Cohencentric Last Post

This was meant as a post to allow those who appreciated the Cohencentric site and DrHGuy's efforts to voice said appreciation. How it turned into this acidic discussion is an example cited by DrHGuy as one of the reasons for ending the site. So I will end with the deepest of gratitude to DrHGuy and ...
by TGuy
Mon Nov 05, 2018 3:21 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Cohencentric Last Post
Replies: 14
Views: 4387

Cohencentric Last Post

The beloved site https://cohencentric.com has now posted its last. Allan Showalter, aka "DrHGuy", the author of this and its predecessor site 1HeckOfAGuy, has noted that the now static site will remain available for a short time yet, so this is a last call. The site, insights and mirth DrH...
by TGuy
Tue Nov 07, 2017 5:50 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Leonard Interview on Israeli TV from 1985 Uncovered
Replies: 0
Views: 1362

Leonard Interview on Israeli TV from 1985 Uncovered

Israeli Educational Television uncovers 30 year-old interview with Leonard on the anniversary of his passing.

Interviewer is Dan Margalit on a late afternoon news show called "New Evening".

https://youtu.be/RvRaRsMIGjQ
by TGuy
Tue Jul 11, 2017 3:18 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Marianne Faithfull Covers Tower of Song, Israel 1990
Replies: 4
Views: 1787

Marianne Faithfull Covers Tower of Song, Israel 1990

I recorded this off the radio some 27 years ago (I still have the cassette...)

https://youtu.be/WBfBTbmZ-wI - Radio recording of Marianne Faithfull's rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Tower of Song" performed in Israel on her 1990 "Blazing Away" tour.
by TGuy
Thu Dec 08, 2016 11:32 pm
Forum: Collectors' and Traders' Corner
Topic: Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972
Replies: 3
Views: 7556

Re: Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972

You're Welcome!
by TGuy
Thu Dec 08, 2016 8:36 pm
Forum: Live performances & YouTube clips
Topic: Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972
Replies: 0
Views: 7130

Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972

See this post in Collectors' & Traders' Corner
viewtopic.php?f=12&t=37110
by TGuy
Thu Dec 08, 2016 7:14 pm
Forum: Collectors' and Traders' Corner
Topic: Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972
Replies: 3
Views: 7556

Leonard Cohen Live In Tel Aviv 1972

This recording of Leonard's 1972 concert in Tel Aviv has been around for a number of years, but I did not find the entire recording on YouTube, so I have uploaded it here: https://youtu.be/IyrdtDhWWeM IMG_3614.JPG The concert has some unique moments, resulting from the clash between security guards ...
by TGuy
Sat Dec 03, 2016 7:31 pm
Forum: Collectors' and Traders' Corner
Topic: Leonard Cohen Live In Israel DVD
Replies: 0
Views: 9201

Leonard Cohen Live In Israel DVD

In 2009 I shared a DVD of Leonard's 2009 concert in Israel. The 2 DVD files are now available for download here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BxLxbeTsW3M4ZnljbVMxcExHZ00?resourcekey=0-k9Zxp_ov-MPz_Cgg3y3EGA lc1.jpg lc3.jpg lc6.jpg There are many free programs for Windows users that will b...

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