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Leonard Cohen's sixth studio album, Recent Songs, was released in 1979. The album was produced by Henry Lewy and Leonard Cohen himself, and featured a return to Cohen's acoustic folk music after the Phil Spector experimentation of Death of a Ladies' Man. The album included Gypsy violin player Raffi Hakopian, Armenian oud player John Bilezikjian, and even a Mexican Mariachi band. Long-time Cohen collaborator Jennifer Warnes prominently appeared in vocal tracks.
Leonard Cohen - Recent Songs (1979) Recent Songs was the sixth
studio album by Leonard Cohen, released in 1979. Produced by Henry
Lewy and the artist himself, the album was a return to Cohen's
acoustic folk music after the Phil Spector experimentation of Death
of a Ladies' Man, but now with many jazz and Oriental influences.
The album included Gypsy violin player Raffi Hakopian, Armenian oud
player (located in Los Angeles) John Bilezikjian, and even a
Mexican Mariachi band. Long-time Cohen collaborator Jennifer Warnes
prominently appeared in vocal tracks.
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