• "Bird on the Wire" is a song written by Canadian musician Leonard Cohen, which became one of his signature songs. It was recorded 26 September 1968 in...
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  • Bird on a Wire is a 1990 American action comedy film directed by John Badham and starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn. Gibson portrays a man in the witness...
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  • Bird on a Wire may refer to: Bird on a Wire (film), 1990 film starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn Leonard Cohen: Bird on a Wire, is a 1974 documentary...
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  • Cohen: Bird on a Wire, originally titled Bird on a Wire, is a 1974 documentary that chronicles a troubled 1972 concert tour of Europe and Israel by the Canadian...
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  • Bird on a Wire is an album by folk artist Tim Hardin, released in 1971. It was Hardin's second release on Columbia Records. It peaked at No. 189 on the...
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  • whereupon he began composing "Bird on the Wire" – inspired by a bird sitting on one of Hydra's recently installed phone wires, followed by memories of wet...
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  • Bird in the Wire is a 2001 Australian comedy short film directed by Phillip Donnellon and starring Christine Wilson, Kate Jane Norris, and Valerie Bean...
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    and ugly stains on the holy soil." Cohen played his most-known songs to the troops: "Suzanne", "So Long Marianne", "Bird on the Wire", and his new song...
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  • a song about it. Bird on the Wire was the result, one of his most successful songs, with the opening lines: Like a bird on the wire, Like a drunk in a...
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    1999, 2000, 2006; Streaming 2017) 1974 Bird on a Wire (Film/TV; DVD 2010, 2016; Streaming/Theatrical 2017) 1980 The Song of Leonard Cohen (TV; Theatrical...
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  • It Be" was also recorded and released as a B-side), Leonard Cohen ("Bird on the Wire"), and future touring partner Leon Russell ("Delta Lady" and “Hello...
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    The twelve-wired bird-of-paradise (Seleucidis melanoleucus) is a medium-sized, approximately 33 cm (13 in) long, velvet black and yellow bird-of-paradise...
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    was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing the title role. She later starred in Overboard (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990), Death Becomes...
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    known for writing the screenplays for The Omen (1976) and Bird on a Wire (1990). As writer-director, Seltzer's credits include the 1986 teen tragi-comedy...
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  • Hydra in the 1960s and 1970s. She was the inspiration behind "So Long, Marianne", "Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye" and "Bird on the Wire". The film premiered...
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    Leonard Cohen's song "Bird on the Wire", with which the program ends. Fassbinder considered this project "an attempt to do a show about the Adenauer era. For...
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  • suggested that the song influenced the composition of Leonard Cohen's 1969 song "Bird on the Wire". Jones's cover was the seventh track on her debut album...
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    Kris Kristofferson (category Light in the Attic Records artists)
    said that he would like the first three lines of Leonard Cohen's "Bird on the Wire" on his tombstone: Like a bird on the wire Like a drunk in a midnight...
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  • (which would go on to become one of Collins' signature songs), two Leonard Cohen compositions ("Story of Isaac" and "Bird on the Wire"), the traditional murder...
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    to her parents' record shop of the same name. In 2005, Batalla recorded a tribute album to Cohen, titled Bird on the Wire, and featured in Hal Willner's...
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  • Bird on a Wire is the second full-length studio album released by Lava recording artist Toby Lightman. The album peaked at No. 30 on Billboard's Heatseekers...
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  • T. Jones) – 4:53 "Fever" (Johnny Davenport, Eddie Cooley) – 3:28 "Bird on the Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:39 "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" (Bob Dylan) – 3:15...
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  • Lose", "Guilty", "Bird on the Wire", "Gentle on My Mind", and "Desperados Under the Eaves" Dean Parks – electric guitar; acoustic guitar on "Take These Chains...
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  • Tyrone Benskin. The film's themes are reflected through the use of seven Leonard Cohen songs in its musical soundtrack: "Bird on the Wire", "Memories",...
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    Bill Duke (category Tisch School of the Arts alumni)
    in films like American Gigolo (1980), Bird on a Wire (1990), Menace II Society (1993), Payback (1999), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), and Mandy (2018)....
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  • a Room taken from the 1972 European tour. At the beginning of a Paris, France performance of "Bird on the Wire", Cohen recites the first verse of a French...
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  • "The Wire" is the sixth episode of the first season of the HBO original series The Wire, the titular episode of the series. The episode was written by...
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  • mogul, lawyer, and the producer of Bird on a Wire, the documentary film of the Leonard Cohen 1972 European tour. In addition, he is the co-founder of SSK...
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  • John Badham (category English emigrants to the United States)
    directing the films Saturday Night Fever (1977), Dracula (1979), Blue Thunder (1983), WarGames (1983), Short Circuit (1986), Stakeout (1987), Bird on a Wire (1990)...
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  • Hunter — producer on "Bird on a Wire" Arjen Mensinga — engineer Michiel Hoogenboezem — engineer Chris Fuderich — engineer on "Bird on a Wire" Bob Clearmountain...
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