Friday, 29 December 2017

LEONARD COHEN NEWS

In January, 1968, Leonard Cohen received a fan letter from Deirdre Anzalone, a high-school junior from Long Island. At 33, Cohen was already a poet of renown, had recently broken through as a musical artist and was getting plenty of fan mail. Most of it was written in a rambling, mystic style mimicking ...
"I met Leonard Cohen in Parc du Portugal. I spotted him sketching a gorgeous blond woman who looked to be on her cigarette break. I couldn't believe just how 'Leonard Cohen' Leonard Cohen was behaving. When the woman walked away, I approached him and introduced myself. We spoke for 20 ...
This last year we suffered the loss of the enigmatic and evocative voice of Leonard Cohen. Even when his material is dark and moody, there is a strength and resilience that pushes us on. Though this song may resonate with the sentiment, at times, of this last year, we go on. And so it goes.

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