Tower of Song: Songs of Leonard Cohen
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If ever an artist deserved the tribute-album treatment, it's Leonard Cohen, an intermittently fascinating songwriter but perhaps the worst singer to ever release more than one major-label album. Cohen has never written a song which couldn't be improved by someone else singing it, and it's no coincidence that he's been the subject of three tribute albums. The latest is Tower of Song, which turns Cohen's work over to such middle-brow pop stars as Don Henley, Billy Joel, and Suzanne Vega. The results from this new project are mixed. Melodramatic, angst-ridden vocals by Tori Amos ("Famous Blue Raincoat") and Peter Gabrie
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Manufacturer: A & M
Release date: 10 October 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731454025928 UPC: 731454025928
Release date: 10 October 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731454025928 UPC: 731454025928
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