tracks

Is This What You Wanted
Chelsea Hotel #2
Lover Lover Lover
Field Commander Cohen
Why Don't You Try
There Is A War
A Signer Must Die
I Tried To Leave You
Who By Fire
Take This Longing
Leaving Greensleeves

notes

Originally issued as Columbia Records KC 33167, October 4, 1974.

The cover: Symbolic represantation of the coniunctio spirutuum, or the spiritual union of the male and femalse principle, from the alchemical text Rosarium philosophorum (1550), reprinted in Artis Auriferae (1563), Bibliotheca chmica curiosa (1702) and, most recently, Psychology and Alchemy by C.G. Jung (1953).

credits

Banjo, Mandolin, Trumpet – Jeff Layton
Bass – Don Payne, John Miller (2)
Design [Cover Design] – Teresa Alfieri
Drums – Barry Lazarowitz, Roy Markowitz
Engineer – Frank Laico, Rick Rowe
Engineer [Assistant] – Leanne Ungar
Engineer [Mixing] – Rick Rowe
Guitar – Jeff Layton, Leonard Cohen, Ralph Gibson
Jew's Harp – Leonard Cohen
Keyboards – John Lissauer
Percussion – Armen Halburian, Barry Lazarowitz
Photography By – Sam Tata
Producer, Arranged By – John Lissauer
Trombone – Gerald Chamberlain
Viola – Lewis Furey
Vocals – Emily Bindiger, Erin Dickins, Gail Kantor, Janis Ian, John Lissauer, Leonard Cohen
Woodwind – John Lissauer
Written-By – L. Cohen,

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment
Record Company – We Are Vinyl
Record Company – Sony Music Entertainment International Services GmbH
Mixed At – Sound Ideas Studios
Published By – Stranger Music, Inc.

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