tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post7004937358593933438..comments2024-03-27T22:41:44.357+00:00Comments on bebop spoken here: Leonard Cohen (Sept. 21, 1934 - Nov. 10, 2016)Lancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04494856116843281101noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-34390457991252803462016-11-14T18:21:45.508+00:002016-11-14T18:21:45.508+00:00You never know when it's right to question a r...You never know when it's right to question a recently deceased artist, so I'm following a lead.<br /><br />Although monstrously over-rated, I get why people like Bob Dylan, Fabs and Bowie.<br />I don't get why anybody can get excited by Johnny Cash, Leonard Cohen or punk-rock. Richard Waddingtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-89933527537761585742016-11-13T22:31:02.932+00:002016-11-13T22:31:02.932+00:00I have to be honest, Cohen never did anything for ...I have to be honest, Cohen never did anything for me. Good lyricist but, what used to get me was when some 'jazz singer' announced that he/she was now going to sing a Leonard Cohen song - the audience would applaud. Why didn't they do this when the singer said a Cole Porter or a Gershwin or even a Lennon/McCartney tune?Bill Montgomerynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-80602911090072605372016-11-12T09:41:09.241+00:002016-11-12T09:41:09.241+00:00another legend gone with no one to replace him, we...another legend gone with no one to replace him, we have surely seen and heard the best of times!Liznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890708154880054256.post-71398548419185781282016-11-11T09:32:30.402+00:002016-11-11T09:32:30.402+00:00He was always a defiant jazzer!
'Jazz police ...He was always a defiant jazzer!<br /><br />'Jazz police are looking through my folders<br /> Jazz police are talking to my niece<br /> Jazz police have got their final orders<br /> Jazzer, drop your axe, it's Jazz police!'<br /><br />JC<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com