• "First We Take Manhattan" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. It was originally recorded by American singer Jennifer Warnes...
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  • contributed his driving keyboard arrangements, playing all the music on "First We Take Manhattan" and "Jazz Police", and arranging and playing on "There Ain't No...
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  • Blue Raincoat, to which Cohen contributed two new compositions, "First We Take Manhattan", which featured Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitar, and "Ain't No Cure...
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  • album's American release on Atlantic Records, R.E.M.'s rendition of "First We Take Manhattan" and House of Love's "Who by Fire" (the lead tracks on each side...
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  • Various Positions (on which Warnes sang), and even two songs ("First We Take Manhattan" and "Ain't No Cure for Love") from Cohen's then-unreleased album...
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    1985 Psycho Rail by Terminal Sunglasses 1986 Take This Waltz 1988 I'm Your Man 1988 First We Take Manhattan 1992 Democracy 1992 Closing Time 1993 The Future...
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  • Dylan's "Desolation Row" for the first half of the closing credits. The second half is followed by "First We Take Manhattan" sung by Leonard Cohen. The song...
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    used the track for one of the episodes of their US tour movie, First We Take Manhattan. Bruce Springsteen used the song as a snippet for "Light of Day"...
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  • Your Man, arranging and playing all the music on the hit song "First We Take Manhattan", and its follow up, The Future. He has toured extensively with...
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  • "Take This Waltz" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, originally released as part of the 1986 Federico García Lorca tribute album Poets...
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  • First We Take Manhattan (1987) Wild Dogs – Streets of Berlin (1987) Marillion – Berlin (1988) Shy – Break Down the Walls (1987) Leonard Cohen – First...
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    warship as "beautiful pictures" after quoting Leonard Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan". This brought widespread criticism from news organizations and...
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  • Tonight" (Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti, George David Weiss) – 2:41 "First We Take Manhattan" (Leonard Cohen) – 6:06 Disc 4 – B-sides from Singleactiongreen...
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    Love Come Down" (1987) Jennifer Warnes, Famous Blue Raincoat-"First We Take Manhattan" (1987) A.C. Reed, I'm In The Wrong Business-"I Can't Go on This...
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  • too”, a lyric from Rodgers and Hart's song “Manhattan” sung by Dinah Washington "First We Take Manhattan", a song by Leonard Cohen This disambiguation...
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  • "The Future", "Closing Time", "Dance Me to the End of Love", "First We Take Manhattan", "I'm Your Man" and "Hallelujah") were added. "Suzanne" – 3:50...
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  • the first album At Sixes and Sevens), and three new songs: "Sirenian Shores", "Obire Mortem" and a cover of Leonard Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan". All...
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    1995: The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls in Love 1997: First We Take Manhattan 1999: The Out-of-Towners Rock for Choice June 10, 1992: Sondheim:...
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  • trying to get a film produced with him at the time. And River Phoenix came – we were friends. And Oliver had been drinking and they got into a fight in my...
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    "I remember our very first practice," recalled Mills in 2024. "Bill and I had some stuff left over from our band in Macon. We showed it to Peter and...
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  • with a chart position by the band was a cover of Leonard Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan", which was released as a B-side to "Drive". The song's lyrical...
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  • Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan" and "She Believes in Me" co-written by Bryan Adams, who had also provided backing vocals for the song. "First We Take Manhattan"...
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    contributed to lead vocals before on the Sirenian Shores EP cover of "First We Take Manhattan" by Leonard Cohen. Sirenia toured with Arkona and MindMaze in May...
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    She contributed with lead vocals on a cover of Leonard Cohen "First We Take Manhattan", included in the EP Sirenian Shores (2004).[non-primary source...
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    several occasions: she shot his first two music videos for the songs "Dance Me to the End of Love" and "First We Take Manhattan" and her photographs were used...
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  • tour recorded and released a free download of Leonard Cohen's "First We Take Manhattan". Shortly afterwards Persephone's Bees announced the self-release...
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    September 26, 2013. Dave Jaffer (August 20, 2009). "The Manhattan Comedy Project: First we take Manhattan". Hour. Retrieved September 26, 2013. Paul E. Pratt...
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  • York" by Claire Hamill "First Snow on Brooklyn" by Jethro Tull "First We Take Manhattan" by Leonard Cohen "Five Minutes Of Funk" by Whodini "Five Pointz"...
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    Leonard Cohen, Cohen – the Scandinavian Report with the song "First We Take Manhattan". The group participated in Melodifestivalen 2009, the Swedish...
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    Manhattan (/mænˈhætən, mən-/ ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is coextensive...
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