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Leonard cohen closing time live4/4/2024 ![]() “The future” is now considered a classic album in his catalogue but it was a struggle to create for the man from beginning to end.Īnd the Johnny Walker wisdom running high”Īround the time that “Closing time” was making the rounds on MuchMusic, I was taking a driver’s training class with Young Drivers of Canada. I didn’t know this then but “Closing time” was one of two singles released off what would be the last album he recorded before entering a Buddhist monastery, touching off a prolonged break. Shortly afterwards, I connected Cohen to that awesome song that Christian Slater’s character used to open his pirate radio show in the film, “Pump up the volume” and well, a lifelong love affair was born. I loved his voice right from the start and his easy sing-speak delivery and his cool demeanour. Cohen: the poet, novelist, singer, songwriter, and Canadian Icon. Believe it or not, “Closing time” was the song that first turned me on to Mr. ![]()
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