Suzanne Song

Suzanne sung by judy collins.

Suzanne song. Leonard cohen suzanne official audio listen on spotify. Suzanne is a song written by canadian poet and musician leonard cohen its lyrics first appeared as the poem suzanne takes you down in cohen s 1966 book of poetry parasites of heaven admittedly because of lack of new material lyrics to a few other songs from his subsequent 1967 debut album were also printed in the book. Perhaps his most memorable song from canadian poet songwriter performer leonard cohen. Written by leonard cohen one of my favorites from judy collins.

First published as a poem in 1966 it was recorded as a song by judy collins in the same year and cohen performed it as his debut single from his 1967 album songs of leonard cohen many other artists have recorded versions and it has become one of the most covered songs in cohen s catalogue. Suzanne is a song written by canadian poet and musician leonard cohen in the 1960s. Black turtle neck sweaters smoke beatniks and poets it was that bohemian atmosphere in the 60s. Suzanne verdal said in the guardian december 13 2008.

Suzanne is the first track on leonard cohen s 1967 debut album. Songs of leonard cohen it was first published as a poem in cohen s 1966 collection parasites of heaven. And i am dedicating this song to my cousin who is fighting i. Cohen specified notably in a bbc interview that the song was about.

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