Recent Songs

~ Release by Leonard Cohen (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Annotation

Additional credits
Harmonies were arranged by Jennifer Warnes.
Backing vocals on track 1 were arranged by Jennifer Warnes.
Luiz Briseño conducted the mariachi band on track 5.
Filipe Perez played biguela on tracks 5 and 10(currently credited with guitar).
Everado Sandoval played guitarrón on tracks 5 and 10.
Jeremy Lubbock conducted the string instruments on track 6 and 9.

Annotation last modified on 2010-10-03 05:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1The Guests
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
background vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Guests
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.56:39
A2Humbled in Love
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
bass:
Roscoe Beck
electric guitar:
Mitch Watkins
electric piano:
Bill Ginn
membranophone:
Steve Meador (American drummer)
saxophone:
Paul Ostermayer (saxophonist, flutist)
background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap, Stephanie Spruill (American soul/disco singer, songwriter, and percussionist), Roger St. Kenerly, Julia Waters and Maxine Waters
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Humbled in Love
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
45:15
A3The Window
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
cello:
Edgar Lustgarten
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
background vocals:
Jennifer Warnes
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Window
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
55:55
A4Came So Far for Beauty
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
co-producer:
John Lissauer
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
bass:
John Miller (bassist and music contractor/coordinator)
piano:
John Lissauer
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Came So Far for Beauty
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and John Lissauer
44:03
A5The Lost Canadian (Un Canadien errant)
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
guitar:
Ricardo Gonzalez and Filipe Perez
trumpet:
Jose Perez and Pablo Sandoval
violin:
Luiz Briseño, Agostin Cervantes, Armando Quintero and Miguel Sandoval (Violin player)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
conductor:
Luiz Briseño
arranger:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Un Canadien errant
lyricist:
Antoine Gérin-Lajoie (Québécois Canadian attorney, poet & novelist) (in 1842)
composer:
folklore (special purpose artist)
is based on:
Par derrière chez ma tante
44:41
B1The Traitor
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
organ:
Randy Waldman
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Traitor
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
36:15
B2Our Lady of Solitude
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
bass:
Roscoe Beck
electric guitar:
Mitch Watkins
membranophone:
Steve Meador (American drummer)
oboe:
Earle Dumler (multi-instrumentalist)
piano:
Bill Ginn and Garth Hudson
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Our Lady of Solitude
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
43:13
B3The Gypsy’s Wife
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
accordion:
Garth Hudson
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
bass:
Roscoe Beck
oud:
John Bilezikjian
violin:
Raffi Hakopian
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Gypsy’s Wife
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
45:13
B4The Smokey Life
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
acoustic guitar:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
cor anglais:
Earle Dumler (multi-instrumentalist)
electric piano:
Bill Ginn
membranophone:
Steve Meador (American drummer)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Jennifer Warnes
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
The Smokey Life
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
45:18
B5Ballad of the Absent Mare
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Skip Cottrell, Derek Dunan and Greg Falken
recording engineer and mixer:
Henry Lewy
mastering:
Bernie Grundman
producer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet) and Henry Lewy
guitar:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet), Ricardo Gonzalez and Filipe Perez
trumpet:
Jose Perez and Pablo Sandoval
violin:
Luiz Briseño, Agostin Cervantes, Armando Quintero and Miguel Sandoval (Violin player)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
arranger:
Jennifer Warnes
recording of:
Ballad of the Absent Mare
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
46:22

Credits

Release

art direction:Glen Christensen (art director/designer/photographer)
design/illustration:Dianne Lawrence
assistant mixer and assistant recording engineer:Skip Cottrell
Derek Dunan
Greg Falken
mixer and recording engineer:Henry Lewy
producer:Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer-songwriter and poet)
Henry Lewy
mastering:Bernie Grundman
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1142501 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000025HJ [info]