Tour of 1988
Songs From The Life of Leonard Cohen (BBC)


1. First We Take Manhattan
2. Suzanne (incomplete)
3. Chelsea Hotel #2 Intro
4. Chelsea Hotel #2
5. Take This Waltz Intro + Recitation of Lorca's poem
6. Take This Waltz
7. Hallelujah (incomplete)
8. Who By Fire (incomplete)
9. Bird On The Wire (incomplete)
10. Red River Valley (solo on harmonica)
11. So Long, Marianne (incomplete)
12. Famous Blue Raincoat (rehearsal, backstage) (incomplete)
13. The Partisan (incomplete)
14. Ain't No Cure For Love (incomplete)
15. Tower of Song (incomplete)
16. Dance Me To The End of Love

+ Interview

+ excerpts from film Ladies & Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

The Genius (poem) *
Beneath My Hands (poem) *


* from film Ladies & Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen, National Film Board (1965).

Running Time: 70 minutes.

Songs #1-9, 11, 14-16 recorded in London June 1, 1988
Songs #12?-13 recorded in Athens June 19, 1988.
Song #10 recorded in June 1988, possibly around Greek concerts, at Leonard's house in Hydra.

Recorded by the BBC. Released in 1989 by BBC production.

The soundtrack of this movie has been partially bootlegged on CD Last Of The Bohemians.

 

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