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by B4real
Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:19 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album
Replies: 8
Views: 241

Re: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album

Ah, 4, you are so right; how could I forget to remember Vickie would very likely also choose The Stranger Song! I wrote lines from both songs on the graduating diplomas I designed and presented to her here: https://www.leonardcohenforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=365775#p365775 Those Stranger Song lines ar...
by B4real
Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:46 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album
Replies: 8
Views: 241

Re: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album

LisaLCFan wrote: Thu Feb 29, 2024 6:58 am
Not sure if I am the forum member you are thinking of, but I resemble that remark regarding Ballad of the Absent Mare! :D
Ha! Now that makes two of you ;-) Coincidentally, the same song but I was actually thinking of Vickie :)
by B4real
Thu Feb 29, 2024 5:55 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album
Replies: 8
Views: 241

Re: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album

IMO for someone to say something is underrated implies they personally think more highly of it than how they perceive it to be thought of by others. We all have our own opinions and this list plus the previous one (which by the way, has only one song the same) is just an individual’s opinion about c...
by B4real
Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:52 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album
Replies: 8
Views: 241

One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album

Well, these types of lists must be 'flavour of the month' :) If I remember rightly, at least one of the songs mentioned is a certain forum member's album favourite ;-) One Very Underrated Song from Every Leonard Cohen Album https://americansongwriter.com/one-underrated-song-from-every-leonard-cohen-...
by B4real
Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:08 am
Forum: Comments & Questions
Topic: The 10 most underrated Leonard Cohen songs
Replies: 3
Views: 179

The 10 most underrated Leonard Cohen songs

I reckon with a list like this there's always a variety of opinions as to which songs should be or not be included in it ;-) The 10 most underrated Leonard Cohen songs https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-10-most-underrated-leonard-cohen-songs/ Leonard Cohen is a legend; there’s no debate about that. Th...
by B4real
Tue Feb 20, 2024 11:25 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Night Comes On featured in a play
Replies: 0
Views: 83

Night Comes On featured in a play

Humanity In Life And Death: Play Weaves Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ https://religionunplugged.com/news/2024/2/15/humanity-in-life-and-death-play-intertwines-with-dantes-divine-comedy The play ends with Leonard Cohen’s song “Night Comes On,” a particularly heartbreaking delight. Cohen, a Jewish poet and...
by B4real
Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:45 pm
Forum: News
Topic: charles likes leonard
Replies: 7
Views: 2400

Re: charles likes leonard

Some years have gone by since this thread was started. Good to know the now King Charles is still into Leonard - A good way for him to "Come Healing" 8) King’s friends say walking and painting (and listening to LC) will keep him busy after cancer diagnosis https://metro.co.uk/2024/02/12/ki...
by B4real
Mon Feb 05, 2024 12:24 am
Forum: News
Topic: Song Meanings
Replies: 9
Views: 4004

Re: Song Meanings

Thanks 4, but not difficult to do and I enjoyed doing it!
Besides, I'll take any opportunity to keep Leonard's lines to the fore :)
by B4real
Sun Feb 04, 2024 11:42 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Chelsea Hotel: The Words and Music of LC by Tracey Power
Replies: 13
Views: 6266

Re: Chelsea Hotel: The Words and Music of LC by Tracey Power

More info - "Chelsea Hotel" taps into Leonard Cohen's inspirational art by Mike Usinger on February 3rd, 2024 at 1:15 PM https://www.straight.com/arts/chelsea-hotel-taps-into-inspiring-core-message-of-leonard-cohens-inspirational-art Leonard Cohen was famously uninterested in dissecting hi...
by B4real
Fri Feb 02, 2024 1:20 am
Forum: News
Topic: Song Meanings
Replies: 9
Views: 4004

Re: Song Meanings

Eylul, as for the reference to crickets, Cohen seemed to have had some sort of fascination with those insects, they are mentioned in several of his songs and poems. If B4real notices this post, she may provide us with many examples. 4 Here you go 4, your request is my command ;-) I sing this for th...
by B4real
Mon Jan 15, 2024 11:51 pm
Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
Topic: never-ending gallery
Replies: 1838
Views: 280417

Re: never-ending gallery

Speaking of the weather, this coincidentally landed in my inbox this morning. https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/whiteout-conditions-hit-montreal-snow-flurry-advisories-in-effect-across-quebec-1.6725532 It's been so hot and humid here for weeks - love this cool look of Leonard 8) "But you stand there ...
by B4real
Thu Jan 11, 2024 12:15 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Chelsea Hotel: The Words and Music of LC by Tracey Power
Replies: 13
Views: 6266

Re: Chelsea Hotel: The Words and Music of LC by Tracey Power

The Firehall Arts Centre Presents CHELSEA HOTEL: THE SONGS OF LEONARD COHEN At The Firehall, February 3-March 3 To toast Mr. Cohen's legacy and their 342 performances of Chelsea Hotel, The Firehall is holding a special pre-show reception on Friday, February 23. By: A.A. Cristi Jan. 08, 2024 https:/...
by B4real
Mon Dec 25, 2023 1:19 am
Forum: Writing, Music and Art by the Forum members
Topic: never-ending gallery
Replies: 1838
Views: 280417

Re: never-ending gallery

Yes, Seasonal Greetings to all who come to the never-ending gallery. And because it is an art gallery I thought the person who inspired Geoffrey to start it should also be represented here at this moment in time with his War Child Christmas card sketch and words. angel of god.jpg Leonard Cohen's dra...
by B4real
Thu Dec 21, 2023 11:16 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen Concert
Replies: 0
Views: 641

Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen Concert

The National Symphony Orchestra is set to pay tribute to the late Leonard Cohen with a very special night of music. https://digital.abcaudio.com/news/don-henley-derek-trucks-set-national-symphony-orchestras-tribute-leonard-cohen Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen, taking place April 26 at the K...
by B4real
Wed Dec 20, 2023 2:59 am
Forum: News
Topic: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Replies: 14
Views: 1046

Re: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Thanks Jarkko, for your words and thoughtful photo of what I perceive is another of Eija’s excellent ice sculptures! May you, your family, forum members and all others throughout the world be happy and safe now and at all times. With all the turmoil in the world at the moment, I count my blessings I...

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