German food is great. But if you have a big German meal at 6 PM you’re hungry again six weeks later. That old line fits Leonard Cohen. The guy is great–really great–but I always find that listening to his music is a bit too much. It’s more like reading a rewarding but difficult novel than listening to music. But it’s worthwhile. The guy is an incredible song writer.
Here are I’m Your Man, First We Take Manhattan and his big hit, Suzanne.
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