Apple trailers leonard cohen im your man in theatres. Im your man is a 2005 film by lian lunson about the life and career of leonard cohen. Of course, all the english language commentaries are german overdub, but the. Leonard cohen im your man motion picture soundtrack 2006. If you saw the movie i m your man about leonard cohen and enjoyed the music, then expect to feel similarly towards this cd. An evening of leonard cohen songs recorded in brighton and sydney the original was in brooklyn are exceptionally well done. I m your man and if youve got to sleep a moment on the road i will steer for you and if you want to work the street alone. Anyone familiar with hal willners tribute concerts knows that it is a unique experience to witness one. After watching this show on tv i started downloading a few of his albums and very quickly became a fan.
It soon became the most successful album which cohen had released in the us, and it reached number one in several european countries, transforming cohen into a bestselling artist. It is based on a january 2005 tribute show at the sydney opera house titled came so far for beauty, which was presented by sydney festival under the artistic direction of brett sheehy, and produced by hal willner. All photos in the inserts seem to come from the leonard cohen files without permission. She appeared on leonard cohen s the future album and the tours for that album, and im your man 1988 tour but not on the album, she has also done solo performances of his songs. If youve never heard of leonard cohen, you are in for a new experience. The title song from his 1988 album and a staple in all leonard cohen concerts, im your man is also the title of the 2006 leonard cohen 2006 tribute film. Legendary musician leonard cohen dead at 82 huffpost.
I m your man combines pieces of an extended interview with this canadian singersongwriter, poet and author, now 71, with a tribute concert organized by hal willner at the sydney. Leonard cohen on poetry, music and why he left the zen. In preparation, i decided to give this documentary a go. I m your man is the eighth studio album by leonard cohen, released in 1988. Im your man is the eighth studio album by leonard cohen, released in 1988.
Watch the video for im your man from leonard cohen s im your man for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Leonard cohen im your man motion picture soundtrack discogs. Leonard s next album im your man 1988 was very successful mostly due to the fact that shortly before its release jennifer warnes recorded her album with cohen s writing. Leonard cohen im your man documents a bunch of oddball musicians including nick cave, rufus wainwright and beth orton performing songs by the living legend in a concert at sidneys royal. And if you want another kind of love, ill wear a mask for you.
The rest of this program, however, is utterly fine, beautiful, raw. Check out im your man by leonard cohen on amazon music. Leonard cohen is, in my mind, one of the five greatest songwriters to have ever lived. Im your man link lionsgate films check out the trailer here. The films soundtrack was released by verve forecast in july 2006. The film is based on a january, 2005 tribute show at the sydney opera house titled came so far for beauty. I m your man is about the life and career of leonard cohen. The album marked cohen s further move to a more modern sound, with many songs having a synthoriented production. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Im your man critics consensus a moving, if somewhat uneven, look at the legendary singersongwriter, im your man treats cohen s body of work with the reverence it deserves. Well, hes not everybodys man, easily derided as a miserablist droner, but lian lunsons documentary about. The life of leonard cohen first edition first printing by simmons, sylvie isbn.
Leonard cohen im your man live in dublin edited youtube. There are a few songs that are missing from the movie, most notably hallelujah sung by rufus wainwright in the show. The film moves along at a fast pace, and tried to incorporate live performances, with interviews, and footage of cohen s life. Leonard cohen im your man motion picture soundtrack. In 1985 cohen wrote and directed film i am a hotel. Watch leonard cohen im your man prime video amazon uk. She appeared on leonard cohen s the future album and the tours for that album, and i m your man 1988 tour but not on the album, she has also done solo performances of his songs. Im your man 2006 for free on our site flac quality save audio in 1 click wide choice of songs and albums enter the website right now. Since bursting onto the scene in 1967, leonard cohen has inspired generations with his unique personality and haunting music, becoming one o. Im your man is a 2005 film by lian lunson about the life and career of. The sentiments in this excerpt from for one more night in vancouver, leonard cohen is our man by marsha lederman globe and mail friday, dec. A moving, if somewhat uneven, look at the legendary singersongwriter, im your man treats cohens body of work with the reverence it deserves.
Im your man combines pieces of an extended interview with this canadian singersongwriter, poet and author, now 71, with. I m finally, after twenty years, seeing the man live in a months time. Never in i m your man does a rounded representation of cohen, the lifeweary artist and spiritual seeker, come into relief. As a soundtrack for lian lunsons film leonard cohen. Combining this concert caught on film and the beauty and wisdom of leonard cohen is a delight. Indeed, if i didnt know any better, i m your man would seem like the product of an undergraduate film student who had access to way too many bells and whistles, but no personal voice. Sure to please both diehard cohen fans and the newly initiated, this film is full of captivating music and offers an intimate. Im your man critics consensus a moving, if somewhat uneven, look at the legendary singersongwriter, im your man treats cohens body of work with the reverence it deserves. Against a backdrop of keyboards and propulsive rhythms, cohen surveys the global landscape with a precise, unflinching eye.
Im your man with lyrics youtube leonard cohen dance me to the end of love with lyrics duration. It was widely considered cohen s comeback album, after the poorly promoted various positions in 1984. A stunningly sophisticated leap into modern musical textures, i m your man reestablishes leonard cohen s mastery. Download leonard cohen mp3 songs and albums music downloads. And maybe i had miles to drive and promises to keep. Im your man, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. I hadnt heard much about it and never had the opportunity to watch it up until now. Leonard cohen im your man 1988 wikipedia informations. Im your man on dvd november 14, 2006 starring nick cave, rufus wainwright, martha wainwright, berth orton. Im your man is an intimate look at the songs, poetry and life of one of. The leonard cohen 2010 vancouver concert was indeed lauded not only by fans but also by critics. I m your man, hal willners choices from the two overseas evenings of came so far for beauty.
Since bursting onto the scene in 1967, leonard cohen has inspired generations. Watch the video for i m your man from leonard cohen s i m your man for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. If you want a lover, ill do anything you ask me to. The works the future 1992 and cohen live 1994 were mostly based on his tours over europe. The album also marked cohen s further move into modern musical textures, with many songs having a synthpop production. Since bursting onto the scene in 1967, leonard cohen has inspired generations with his unique personality and haunting music, becoming one of the most.
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