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"Dance Me to the End of Love" is a 1984 song by Canadian singer Leonard Cohen. It was first performed by Cohen on his 1984 album Various Positions . It has been recorded by various artists and in 2009 was described as "trembling on the brink of becoming a standard."
Various Positions is the seventh studio album by Leonard Cohen, released in December 1984 (and February 1985).It marked not only his turn to a modern sound and use of synthesizers (particularly on the opening track), but also, after the harmonies and backing vocals from Jennifer Warnes on the previous Recent Songs (1979), an even greater contribution from Warnes, who is credited with Cohen as ...
Dance Me to the End of Love (1998) Suddenly One Summer (2000) Movement: Contemporary: Jack Vettriano OBE (born Jack Hoggan, 17 November 1951 [2]) is a Scottish painter.
"Suzanne" was inspired by Cohen's platonic relationship with the dancer Suzanne Verdal. Its lyrics describe the rituals that they enjoyed when they met: Suzanne would invite Cohen to visit her apartment by the harbour in Montreal, where she would serve him Constant Comment tea, [5] and they would walk around Old Montreal past the church of Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours, where sailors were blessed ...
"Dance Me to the End of Love" is a cover of the opening track to Leonard Cohen’s 1984 album Various Positions. "1926" was written by Gary Gogel and originally recorded by V; for their 1982 12" vinyl The V EP, then sang by Susan Anway. [16]
The Mindbenders were an English beat group from Manchester. [1] Originally the backing group for Wayne Fontana, they were one of several acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, achieving major chart hits with "The Game of Love" (a number-one single with Fontana) in 1965 and "A Groovy Kind of Love" in 1966.
The song was originally recorded by Cohen in Columbia Studios, New York, as part of his debut album in 1967. Other musicians on the track were backing singer Nancy Priddy, bassist Willie Ruff, drummer Jimmy Lovelace, and members of the band Kaleidoscope – Chester Crill, Chris Darrow, Solomon Feldthouse, and David Lindley – playing a variety of instruments.
Dance with Me (Debelah Morgan album) or the title song (see below), 2000; Dance with Me (Friends album) or the title song, 2002; Dance with Me (Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra album), 1998