Thank you Eija and Jarkko for the lovely photo and for the good wishes. Thank you to you and all the other moderators for your hard work which makes this this forum such a good place to visit. Very best wishes for a peaceful 2017 to you and to all forum users. Like Mary, I look forward to keeping Le...

Such sad news. My sincere condolences to Leonard's family, friends and colleagues. Thank you to Adam and all involved in the making of the latest album. Most of all, thank you to Leonard for the words and music - with me since 1969 and often a comfort and an inspiration, and for those wonderful conc...

From 'Private Eye' - UK satirical magazine. Issue 1430, 28 Oct to 10 Nov 2016

Never seen this before! The article is interesting too.

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesig ... oy-barratt

Thank you for the words, the concerts and the albums. I look forward to those to come ...

Happy Birthday and my best wishes for a good year ahead

Christineanne

Hello Jarkko

Thank you for everything you do - on this forum and elsewhere - for all the members.

Happy Birthday and I wish you a wonderful year ahead

Christineanne

Hello Pe Gu and thank you for your post. I too considered the privacy issue - in fact, I'm not sure the text should have been made public at all - but as I had already heard the text quoted in posts on this topic, I decided to include the link anyway. However, it was not clear from my post (above) t...

BBC Radio 4 the 'Today' programme 8th August 0820 Leonard Cohen’s muse Marianne Ihlen whom he wrote about in So Long, Marianne and Bird on a Wire, died in Norway on 29 July, aged 81. Neil McCormick is Telegraph chief music critic – he has interviewed Leonard Cohen. Anita Sethi is an arts critic. The...

There's an article here http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/may/23/nobody-lies-about-their-dad-writers-rock-stars-reflect-their-fathers and a review https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jun/04/my-old-man-ted-kessler-review-leonard-cohen-rod-stewart-chris-martin-shaun-ryder and the book 'M...

Happy Birthday Jarkko With best wishes for a wonderful year ahead and thanks again for all you do for the forum members

Thank you for the words, the music and the concerts - those wonderful concerts
Happy Birthday, and my very best wishes for the year ahead.
Christineanne

Gorgeous location, blueberries to pick and the company of family and friends - who could ask for more on a birthday Enjoy your well earned break!

Happy Birthday and thanks, as ever, for all you do for this forum

'Arthur Smith sings Leonard Cohen Volume Too' at the Edinburgh Festival 15-24 August.

Listen to Arthur's interview on 'Steve Wright in the Afternoon' UK Radio 2 today.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p024cn7c

Another review of this book from the UK Daily Mail 4th July 2014 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2680065/Hallelujah-Laughing-Len-smile-last.html Printed here in case the link disappears Hallelujah! Laughing Len can smile at last Leonard Cohen's lyrics are capable of endless interpretat...