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~ Release by Leonard Cohen (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1: New Skin for the Old Ceremony
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1Is This What You Wanted
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Is This What You Wanted (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.54:18
2Chelsea Hotel #2
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1974)
recording of:
Chelsea Hotel #2 (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
404 Trinity 3ntertainment, GOOD58, Universal Müzik Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020) (until 2020)
4.353:08
3Lover Lover Lover
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Lover Lover Lover (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
53:23
4Field Commander Cohen
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Field Commander Cohen (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
54:02
5Why Don’t You Try
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Why Don't You Try (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
43:53
6There Is a War
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
There Is a War (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.53:03
7A Singer Must Die
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
A Singer Must Die (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
53:21
8I Tried to Leave You
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
I Tried to Leave You (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
52:42
9Who by Fire
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1974)
recording of:
Who by Fire (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020)
4.352:36
10Take This Longing
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Take This Longing (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3.54:10
11Leaving Green Sleeves
assistant engineer:
Leanne Ungar
engineer:
Frank Laico and Rick Rowe
producer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
mixer:
Rick Rowe
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
John Lissauer
recording of:
Leaving Green Sleeves (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
42:39
CD 2: Death of a Ladies’ Man
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1True Love Leaves No Traces
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
background vocals:
Ronee Blakley
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Phil Spector
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
True Love Leaves No Traces
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
44:27
2Iodine
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
background vocals:
Ronee Blakley
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Nino Tempo
arranger:
Nino Tempo
vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Iodine
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
55:03
3Paper-Thin Hotel
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Phil Spector
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Paper-Thin Hotel
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
55:42
4Memories
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
background vocals:
Ronee Blakley
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Phil Spector
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Memories
writer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
55:59
5I Left a Woman Waiting
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Nino Tempo
arranger:
Nino Tempo
vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
I Left a Woman Waiting
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
43:28
6Don’t Go Home With Your Hard-On
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
background vocals:
Bill Diez, Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Phil Spector
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Don’t Go Home With Your Hard-On
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.55:36
7Fingerprints
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
percussion arranger:
Phil Spector
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Fingerprints
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
42:59
8Death of a Ladies’ Man
assistant engineer:
Bruce Gold (Engineer), Bob Robitaille and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
horn arranger:
Don Menza
arranger and vocals arranger:
Phil Spector
recording of:
Death of a Ladies’ Man
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen
composer:
Leonard Cohen and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
59:19
CD 3: Recent Songs
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1The Guests
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
background vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Guests
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.56:39
2Humbled in Love
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
bass:
Roscoe Beck
electric guitar:
Mitch Watkins
electric piano:
Bill Ginn
membranophone:
Steve Meador
saxophone:
Paul Ostermayer (saxophonist, flutist)
background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap, Stephanie Spruill, Roger St. Kenerly, Julia Waters and Maxine Waters
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Humbled in Love
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
45:15
3The Window
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
cello:
Edgar Lustgarten
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
background vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Window
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
55:55
4Came So Far for Beauty
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
co-producer:
John Lissauer
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
bass:
John Miller (bassist and music contractor/coordinator)
piano:
John Lissauer
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Came So Far for Beauty
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen and John Lissauer
44:03
5The Lost Canadian
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
guitar:
Ricardo Gonzalez and Filipe Perez
trumpet:
Jose Perez and Pablo Sandoval
violin:
Luiz Briseño, Agostin Cervantes, Armando Quintero and Miguel Sandoval (Violin player)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
conductor:
Luiz Briseño
arranger:
Leonard Cohen and Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Un Canadien errant
lyricist:
Antoine Gérin-Lajoie
composer:
folklore (special purpose artist)
44:41
6The Traitor
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Traitor
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
36:15
7Our Lady of Solitude
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
bass:
Roscoe Beck
electric guitar:
Mitch Watkins
membranophone:
Steve Meador
oboe:
Earle Dumler
piano:
Bill Ginn and Garth Hudson
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Our Lady of Solitude
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
43:13
8The Gypsy’s Wife
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
accordion:
Garth Hudson
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
bass:
Roscoe Beck
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Gypsy’s Wife
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
45:13
9The Smokey Life
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar:
Leonard Cohen
cor anglais:
Earle Dumler
electric piano:
Bill Ginn
membranophone:
Steve Meador
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen and Jennifer Warnes
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Smokey Life
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
45:18
10Ballad of the Absent Mare
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen and Henry Lewy
guitar:
Leonard Cohen, Ricardo Gonzalez and Filipe Perez
trumpet:
Jose Perez and Pablo Sandoval
violin:
Luiz Briseño, Agostin Cervantes, Armando Quintero and Miguel Sandoval (Violin player)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Ballad of the Absent Mare
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
46:20