I do, too; to a certain degree ...tomsakic wrote:I like it.
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- Fri Feb 10, 2012 6:36 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7386
Re: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:47 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: "Eye of the camp" line in "Amen"?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 45847
Re: Eye of the Camp
Well, ok; but, like Steven, I hear the letter "p" at the end of the word. - You have to crank up the volume quite high, though.tomsakic wrote:It should read "eye of the cam" and it fits logically.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:42 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7386
Re: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
I'd say that the commentator on that website is not quiet familiar with Leonard's famous guitar style (and his "chops") so it sounds like buzz to the guy. I don't really think that's what he means. I assume he refers to the parts where you hear the strings slapping against the neck or the...
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:13 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7386
Re: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
OK, thanks.UrPal wrote:I don't notice any significant out of tune guitar string issues.
Yes, I think so, too.I thought this was one of the better songs on Anjani's "Blue Alert" record, so it's great to hear a version by LC.
- Fri Feb 10, 2012 2:36 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7386
Crazy to Love You: out-of-tune guitar?
In this review http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/immaculate-noise/posts/review-leonard-cohens-old-ideas-reads-better-than-it-sounds the writer mentions that on "Crazy to Love You", "he allows in his out-of-tune guitar buzz all over the frets". Is this true? Of course, the buzzing is th...
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:15 am
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: sales numbers
- Replies: 0
- Views: 816
sales numbers
intriguing facts (sales numbers, download numbers):
http://ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com/66390614.html
http://ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com/66390614.html
- Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:10 am
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: "Old Ideas Receives Unprecedented Worldwide Acclaim"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1160
AW: "Old Ideas Receives Unprecedented Worldwide Acclaim"
Yes, very nice, indeed. - They (Columbia / Sony) apparently know which side of their bread is buttered. I even saw a tv ad for Old Ideas today.
This must be quite satisfying for him, after all those years of "We know you're great, we just don't know if you're any good."
This must be quite satisfying for him, after all those years of "We know you're great, we just don't know if you're any good."
- Wed Feb 08, 2012 10:13 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: "Old Ideas Receives Unprecedented Worldwide Acclaim"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1160
"Old Ideas Receives Unprecedented Worldwide Acclaim"
Leonard Cohen's New Album Old Ideas Receives Unprecedented Worldwide Acclaim
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/leonar ... 2012-02-08
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/leonar ... 2012-02-08
- Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:10 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: The Big Issue - Old Ideas a Sistine Chapel...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1539
AW: Re: The Big Issue - Old Ideas a Sistine Chapel...
Yes, I hate it when people do that. (Not just in reviews, but in general.)holydove wrote:Mostly a very nice review (until he starts talking about non-Leonard issues)
- Thu Feb 02, 2012 5:59 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: A Secular Saint (The Irish Times interview)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4661
Re: A Secular Saint (The Irish Times interview)
"but there were chains so I hastened to the hay." Brian Boyd must have been writing down what he thought he heard, his imagination working overtime. He has not been the only one, apparently ... And it's spreading! http://www.google.de/search?q="so+i+hastened+to+the+hay" 8.780 re...
- Sat Jan 28, 2012 5:57 am
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: A Secular Saint (The Irish Times interview)
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4661
AW: A Secular Saint (The Irish Times interview)
"but there were chains so I hastened to the hay."
This made me laugh ..
This made me laugh ..
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 8:17 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Listen to "Banjo"
- Replies: 40
- Views: 11048
AW: Re: Listen to "Banjo"
Hi John,
It's a line from the article you quoted ...John Etherington wrote:Harmut - I didn't say that...
- Sun Jan 22, 2012 6:19 am
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Listen to "Banjo"
- Replies: 40
- Views: 11048
AW: Re: Listen to
That made my day.John Etherington wrote: Ding ding firefighters?
- Fri Jan 20, 2012 1:12 am
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Leonard Cohen in Paris "Old Ideas"
- Replies: 44
- Views: 12829
AW: Re: Leonard Cohen in Paris "Old Ideas"
They like to do that, apparently.LisaLCFan wrote:They changed the melody somewhat.
- Thu Jan 19, 2012 11:47 pm
- Forum: OLD IDEAS
- Topic: Leonard Cohen in Paris "Old Ideas"
- Replies: 44
- Views: 12829
Re: Leonard Cohen in Paris "Old Ideas"
Thanks, Maarten!