Shades of Leonard Cohen (#17), who has been a Mac user for many years.
Also noteworthy is the mouse pad, which resembles the carpets covering the stage at some Leonard Cohen World Tour concerts (see photo from New York Beacon Theatre show below).
A gallery comprising all previously published Shades of Leonard Cohen, including today’s post, can be viewed at Collected Shades Of Leonard Cohen.
“It’s hard to come on to a girl in front of the camera.” Leonard Cohen offers this line to the woman accompanied by the fellow on the left (Austrian singer-songwriter, Udo Jürgens) in a scene from an altogether excellent trailer for Tony Palmer’s Bird On A Wire documentary.
For more information about the documentary of Cohen’s 1872 tour, , see Tony Palmer Introduces “Bird On A Wire” Documentary At First Ever Public Showing and Tony Palmer Q&A: The 38 Year Journey To Release His Leonard Cohen “Bird On A Wire” Documentary.
Leonard Cohen up against the wall
Leonard Cohen with motorcycle sans beret. Mandy reminds me that Leonard Cohen has been photographed on more than one motorcycle. (For another view of Cohen on another motorcycle, see Leonard Cohen with motorcycle - and safety beret.) This is the cover of her copy of Cohen’s Poèmes et chansons.
First Video Of Leonard Cohen Playing The Hand Whistle: A 20 second video excerpt from “Heart With No Companion” performed at the Helsinki concert (8/10/2010) displaying Leonard Cohen’s hand whistling expertise. Video from MaartenLC
Leonard Cohen and Marianne
Leonard Cohen with motorcycle - and safety beret. Note rejected helmet just above front fender of cycle. Posted on LeonardCohenForum by phillip
Leonard Cohen on his experience with LSD (been there - without doing that), the spiritual ineptitude of physicians, and the ineffectiveness of marijuana in his case.
Note that Cohen, ever the gracious host, politely offers the interviewer a toke.
From “Is the World (or Anybody) Ready for Leonard Cohen?” by By Jon Ruddy. Macleans, October 1, 1966.
Leonard Cohen - The Bearded Version
Leonard Cohen and Marianne strike a pose (1966). This - well, let’s call it “unique” - photo of Leonard Cohen and Marianne was taken by John Max and published in the Oct 1, 1966 Maclean’s. Found at the stellar Speaking Cohen site.
Baby, Take Off Your Shoes - Leonard Cohen’s naked feet. From The Ladies’ Man Keeps His Hat On Video
Shades of Leonard Cohen (#16) - and Richard Belzer - The photo of the two dudes was taken at Cohen’s 2008 induction into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.
A gallery comprising all previously published Shades of Leonard Cohen, including today’s post, can be viewed at Collected Shades Of Leonard Cohen.
Shades of Leonard Cohen’s Band - Roscoe Beck
A gallery comprising all previously published Shades of Leonard Cohen, including today’s post, can be viewed at Collected Shades Of Leonard Cohen.
