Leonard Cohen, Judy Collins On His Singing Debut &”Suzanne” Judy Collins – Interviewed By Bill Moyers About Leonard Cohen, “Suzanne” Judy Collins praises Cohen’s lyricism and outlines the religious inflections of his work. She also sings “Suzanne.” Video from betahifi Leonard Cohen Interviewed About Judy Collins and “Suzanne” In this video Cohen reports on the [...]
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How Judy Collins Helped Leonard Cohen Start His Singer-Songwriter Career
July 10th, 2010 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen
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Video Showcases Leonard Cohen, Judy Collins, KD Lang At 2010 Songwriters Hall Of Fame
June 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Leonard Cohen
Songwriters Hall Of Fame Spotlight On Leonard Cohen While this video provides little new information, it nicely focuses on that portion of the program dedicated to Leonard Cohen’s 2010 induction into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame.1 Leonard Cohen Gives Moving Hallelujah For Songwriters Hall Of Fame Video from ArtisanNewsService _____________________See also Leonard Cohen Enters Songwriters [...]
Judy Collins Talks About Bob Dylan And Leonard Cohen, Covers Joan Baez
July 29th, 2009 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music
Judy Collins Recalls Meeting Bob Dylan And Leonard Cohen Following up on one of my Google Alerts, I found a video of Judy Collins at the July 26, 2009 Folks on the Island concert,1 recalling some of her early experiences in the folk-singing community, including her first meetings with Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. Judy [...]
Judy Collins – Happy Birthday & Thanks Again
May 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Music
Celebrating Judy Collins For the past two years, Heck Of A Guy has commemorated the birthday of Judy Collins, both in appreciation of her own talents and in acknowledgment of her role as a central figure in the folk movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Because of her popularity, interpretive skills, and generosity, she influenced [...]
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Judy Collins Covers Canadians
November 30th, 2008 · Comments Off · Music
Judy Collins On The Cover In an interview1 tied in with her concert last night in Ottawa, Judy Collins talked about the conundrum certain singer-songwriters face in choosing whether to perform their own songs or those popularized by others, an issue addressed recently in this blog at Allison Crowe On The Cover. Given the fortuitous [...]
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Corrections, Emendations, Additions, and Explanations
May 13th, 2008 · Comments Off · HOAG Site
1. The Very Very Good Girl – SportsBizPro Nuptial Quiz One of the choices for this multiple choice photo-based query was inadvertently omitted. Fans of Lily Tomlin and the University of Missouri will recognize the reference immediately but the image should be clear to most folks. The option has been added to the original post [...]
Happy Birthday, Judy Collins – And Thanks
May 1st, 2008 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music
Judith Marjorie Collins, Born May 1, 1939 in Seattle Initially a classical pianist whose public debut at 13 was a performance of Mozart’s “Concerto for Two Pianos,” Judy Collins became part of the core of the folk movement, forsaking the piano for the guitar although her real instrument was her flawless soprano voice. In 1961, [...]
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Happy Birthday, Judy Collins
May 1st, 2007 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music
Talking About Judy Collins Is Talking About My Generation Over the years, I’ve alternated many times, for reasons unclear to me, between stages in which I am enchanted by the music of Judy Collins and those in which I sincerely and deeply admire her musical and social accomplishments but never wake up thinking, “I must [...]
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Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell – Just One Of Those Things
March 31st, 2007 · Comments Off · Leonard Cohen, Music
For a few weeks in 1967 and 1968, Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen had a fling that still echoes in their work. Today’s post looks at the impact this connection had on both songwriters.
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