Against a backdrop of keyboards and propulsive rhythms, cohen surveys the global landscape with a precise, unflinching eye. Leonard cohen greatest hits full album the best of leonard cohen collection 2018 leonard cohen greatest hits, leonard cohen live, leonard cohen best songs,le. Leonard cohen is, in my mind, one of the five greatest songwriters to have ever lived. The life of leonard cohen is a solid biography that anyone looking to learn about cohen s life should read.
Well, hes not everybodys man, easily derided as a miserablist droner, but lian lunsons documentary about a huge cohen tribute concert in sydney interspersed with interviews with a. Find album credit information for im your man leonard cohen on allmusic allmusic. It is based on a january 2005 tribute show at the sydney opera house titled came so far for beauty, which was presented by sydney festival under the artistic direction of brett sheehy, and produced by hal willner. A documentary on the legendary singersongwriter, with performances by those musicians he has influenced. Im your man is a song written by canadian singersongwriter leonard cohen, first released on the album of the same name. Im your man 1988 if you want a lover ill do anything you ask me to and if you want another kind of love ill wear a mask for you if you want a partner take my hand or if you want to strike me down in anger here i stand im your man if you want a boxer. Leonard cohen mp3 collection 2012, mp3, 224, 160 kbps, cdr. Acclaimed music journalist sylvie simmons crafts a portrait of cohen as nuanced as the man himself, drawing on a wealth of research that includes cohens personal archives and more than a hundred exclusive interviews with those closest to cohenfrom his lovers, friends, monks, professors, rabbis and fellow musicians to his muses, including.
I bought it specifically for i m your man, and really love that song, sung in leonard cohen s sooo sexy voice. Cover versions of im your man by leonard cohen secondhandsongs. The album marked cohens further move to a more modern sound. In im your man, journalist sylvie simmons, one of the foremost chroniclers of the world of rock n roll and popular music, explores the extraordinary life and creative genius of leonard cohen. Nov 20, 2016 leonard cohen appeared on seven of his album covers before 1988, always looking cooler and wiser than his listeners. It was widely considered cohens comeback album, after the poorly promoted various positions in 1984. I bought it specifically for im your man, and really love that song, sung in leonard cohens sooo sexy voice. Roscoe beck, jeanmichel reusser, michel robidoux, and cohen himself. The life of leonard cohen is a solid biography that anyone looking to learn about cohens life should read.
Listen to your favorite songs from im your man by leonard cohen. Im your man leonard cohen by zoe boekbinder, released 27 november. Find album credit information for im your man leonard cohen on allmusic. I m your man if you want a boxer i will step into the ring for you and if you want a doctor i ll examine every inch of you if you want a driver climb inside or if you want to take me for a ride you know you can i m your man ah, the moons too bright the chains too tight the beast wont go to sleep i ve been running through these promises to you.
If you are going to cover a song you need to improve on it and i am not sure you can improve on a leonard cohen song unless you are leonard cohen. In preparation, i decided to give this documentary a go. Leonard cohen im your man official audio pobierz mp3 lub video. I hadnt heard much about it and never had the opportunity to watch it up until now. Note to x factor judges and producers please dont let 19 year old x factor winners cover leonard cohen songs it really doesnt work.
A stunningly sophisticated leap into modern musical textures, im your man reestablishes leonard cohens mastery. With leonard cohen, bono, rufus wainwright, martha wainwright. I m your man, hal willners choices from the two overseas evenings of came so far for beauty. The album marked cohen s further move to a more modern sound. An evening of leonard cohen songs recorded in brighton and sydney the original was in brooklyn are exceptionally well done. Leonard norman cohen cc goq september 21, 1934 november 7, 2016 was a canadian singersongwriter, poet, and novelist. Sure to please both diehard cohen fans and the newly initiated, this film is full of captivating music and offers an intimate portrait of a truly singular artist, poet, songwriter, and cultural icon. The detail and work put into this tome of a biography is simply outstanding. Possibly enthused by the idea of a large, primed and expectant audience, the 54yearold cohen deliveredin i m your man arguably the finest album of his illustrious career.
E uno dei cantautori piu celebri, influenti e stimati della storia. Arranger, composer, keyboards, performer, piano, primary artist, producer, vocals. Im finally, after twenty years, seeing the man live in a months time. If you want a lover i ll do anything you ask me to and if you want another kind of love i ll wear a mask for you if you want a partner, take my hand, or if you want to strike me down in anger here i stand i m your man if you want a boxer i will step into the ring for you and if you want a doctor i. Im your man is a 2005 film by lian lunson about the life and career of leonard cohen.
Listen to your favorite songs from im your man by leonard cohen now. Leonard cohen im your man 1988 wikipedia informations. Check out i m your man by leonard cohen on amazon music. Add to this lc being the ladies man of the world you neednt worry if your date doesnt swing to take this waltz.
Im your man appeared at a fortuitous moment for cohen. I m your man is a song written by canadian singersongwriter leonard cohen, first released on the album of the same name. The previous year, jennifer warnes had scored a major hit with famous blue raincoat an album of cohen s songs. It was also covered by ole friis, texas tea, conspiracy of venus, midnite string quartet and other artists. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and romantic relationships. As a soundtrack for lian lunsons film leonard cohen. Leonard cohen originally released im your man written by leonard cohen and leonard cohen released it on the album im your man in 1988. Possibly enthused by the idea of a large, primed and expectant audience, the 54yearold cohen deliveredin im your manarguably the finest album of his. The title song from his 1988 album and a staple in all leonard cohen concerts, im your man is also the title of the 2006 leonard cohen 2006 tribute film. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Leonard cohen greatest hits full album the best of. Revisiting leonard cohens im your man 1988 retrospective. April 26, 2015 cover version of the leonard cohen song. The rest of this program, however, is utterly fine, beautiful, raw, and immediate.
Apr 19, 2016 from the album i m your man 1988 track 1. Originally released as a single in 1988, it reached number 57 in the french charts after cohen s death in 2016. The works the future 1992 and cohen live 1994 were mostly based on his tours over europe. Leonard cohen im your man 198 flac dettagli artista. Im your man is an intimate and insightful appreciation of the man responsible for suzanne, bird on a wire, hallelujah, and. I m your man is the eighth studio album by leonard cohen, released in 1988. It soon became the most successful album which cohen had released in the us, and it reached number one in several european countries, transforming cohen into a bestselling artist. Im your man is an intimate and insightful appreciation of the man responsible for suzanne, bird on. It is the most fun you can have while being told that life is a terrible joke. Oct 12, 2016 one of the most fascinating and enigmatic if not the most successful singersongwriters of the late 60s, leonard cohen has retained an audience across six decades of musicmaking, interrupted by various digressions into personal and creative exploration, all of which have only added to the mystique surrounding him.
Leonard cohen im your man official audio listen on spotify. Leonard cohen mp3 collection 2012, mp3, 224, 160 kbps. Leonard cohen im your man live in dublin edited youtube. Im your man by leonard cohen on amazon music unlimited. Check out im your man by leonard cohen on amazon music. Leonard s next album im your man 1988 was very successful mostly due to the fact that shortly before its release jennifer warnes recorded her album with cohen s writing. It was widely considered cohen s comeback album, after the poorly promoted various positions in 1984. If you want a lover ill do anything you ask me to and if you want another kind of love ill wear a mask for you. It is based on a january 2005 tribute show at the sydney opera house titled came so far for beauty, which was presented by sydney festival under the artistic direction of. One of the most fascinating and enigmatic if not the most successful singersongwriters of the late 60s, leonard cohen has retained an audience across six decades of musicmaking, interrupted by various digressions into personal and creative exploration, all of which have only added to the mystique surrounding him. Leonard cohens official video for his live performance of im your man.
Originally released as a single in 1988, it reached number 57 in the french charts after cohens death in 2016. Watch the video for im your man from leonard cohens im your man for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. And if you want another kind of love, ill wear a mask for you. A stunningly sophisticated leap into modern musical textures, i m your man reestablishes leonard cohen s mastery.
The leonard cohen 2010 vancouver concert was indeed lauded not only by fans but also by critics. Leonard cohen im your man motion picture soundtrack discogs. If you want a lover, ill do anything you ask me to. If you want a lover ill do anything you ask me to and if you want another kind of love ill wear a mask for you if you want a partner take my hand or if you want to. If you want a lover ill do anything you ask me to and if you want another kind of love ill wear. The sentiments in this excerpt from for one more night in vancouver, leonard cohen is our man by marsha lederman globe and mail friday, dec. In 1985 cohen wrote and directed film i am a hotel. The album also marked cohen s further move into modern musical textures, with many songs having a synthpop production. Leonard cohen im your man motion picture soundtrack. The album marked cohens further move to a more modern sound, with many songs having a synthoriented production. Leonard cohen originally released i m your man written by leonard cohen and leonard cohen released it on the album i m your man in 1988. Download leonard cohen mp3 songs and albums music downloads. The album marked cohen s further move to a more modern sound, with many songs having a synthoriented production. A documentary on the legendary singersongwriter, with.
Im your man leonard cohen album simple english wikipedia. Happy 30th anniversary to leonard cohens eighth studio album im your man, originally released february 2, 1988. I fully endorse this incredibly unfathomable album. Im your man, hal willners choices from the two overseas evenings of came so far for beauty. Leonard cohen i m your man 1988 wikipedia informations. Im still finding out things about people i didnt know it was possible to put in words. I bought it specifically for im your man, and really love that song, sung in leonard cohen s sooo sexy voice. Im your man with lyrics youtube top 10 songs that will make you cry duration. I have since purchased more best of leonard cohen and find that it has several of the songs from this cd, plus a number of wonderful selections that are even better. Listen free to leonard cohen im your man first we take manhattan, aint no cure for love and more. The previous year, jennifer warnes had scored a major hit with famous blue raincoatan album of cohens songs. The album marked cohens further move to a more modern sound, with many. I m your man appeared at a fortuitous moment for cohen. I have since purchased more best of leonard cohen and find that it has several of the songs from this cd, plus a.
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