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Following the celebration of his 40th year as a Columbia artist in
2007 and coinciding with his induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of
Fame in March 2008, Cohen thrilled his fans by announcing his first tour
dates in 15 years. He's gone on to play the most prestigious and
beautiful venues in virtually every corner of the globe, mesmerizing and
charming audiences with performances that were hailed as some of the
best of his career. When legend Cohen takes to the stage, raved
Ireland's
The Independent (June 2008), it's no less than a cultural event of Biblical dimensions.
One dozen of Leonard Cohen's most famous songs from those recent world
tour performances at auditorium halls, festivals, arenas, and stadiums
from Tel Aviv to London, from across Europe to the California desert and
his native Canada are now collected on
Songs From the Road. The
12-song program filmed in high definition and recorded in 5.1 surround
sound will be issued in three separate packages: CD+DVD in a beautiful
softpak with a 12-page book, Blu-ray, and 2-LP 180-gram audiophile vinyl
in a gatefold jacket.
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A
singer-songwriter more than equal of Bob Dylan in his use of language
and his ability to tranlate the timeless themes of great literature into
great music, Leonard Cohen parlayed unsurpassed lyrical skills and a
distinctive disposition into a brilliant, if fitful, career. Born in
Montreal in 1934, Cohen published poetry and prose before striking out
as a composer and performer; in fact, he was…
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