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     Bird On A Wire - KD Lang Max Sessions 2005

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     Leonard Cohen - Bird On The Wire (Live in London)

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     Leonard Cohen - Bird On The Wire (Best Live Version Ever)

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bird_on_the_WireBird on the Wire - Wikipedia

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   A song by Leonard Cohen, inspired by a bird on a phone wire in Greece and his girlfriend Marianne Ihlen. Learn about its composition, cover versions, charts and decade-end rankings.

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   Watch the official video of Leonard Cohen performing his classic song Bird On The Wire live in London. The song is about his struggles with love, freedom and faith.

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   Jan 19, 2013 · Leonard Cohen - Bird On The Wire (Best Live Version Ever) The best live version of this classic song I have ever had the pleasure to hear. Thank you to a dear friend of mine for making me...

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6. genius.com › Leonard-cohen-bird-on-the-wire-lyricsLeonard Cohen – Bird on the Wire Lyrics - Genius

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   A classic song by Leonard Cohen from his 1969 album Songs from a Room. It expresses his struggles with freedom, love and identity, and features the famous lines "Like a bird on the wire".

7. www.songfacts.com › leonard-cohen › bird-on-the-wireBird On The Wire by Leonard Cohen - Songfacts

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   Learn the origin, meaning and history of this classic song, which was inspired by a telephone wire on a Greek island and a midnight choir of drunks. Find out who covered it, who produced it, and who changed the title for a movie.

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   When was bird on the wire recorded?

   • " Bird on the Wire " is a song written by Canadian musician Leonard Cohen, which became one of his signature songs. It was recorded 26 September 1968 in Nashville and included on his 1969 album Songs from a Room. A May 1968 recording produced by David Crosby, titled "Like a Bird", was added to the 2007 remastered CD.

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   Is 'bird on the wire' a country song?

   • Cohen has described "Bird on the Wire" as a simple country song, and the first recording, by Judy Collins, was indeed done in a country setting. He later made various minor changes, such as the modifications present on Cohen Live. Different renditions are included on all of his live albums.

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   Where did 'bird on the wire' come from?

   • The inspiration for “Bird On The Wire” came from Cohen’s time in the ’60s living on the rustic Greek island of Hydra. When he first arrived there, the island didn’t even have electricity, but Cohen soon witnessed the construction of telephone poles in this idyllic place.

   Behind The Song: Leonard Cohen, “Bird On The Wire”

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   Which artists have covered bird on a wire?

   • Many artists have covered the song, often as "Bird on a Wire" (indeed, this variation appears in the compilation The Essential Leonard Cohen), including: A version by Jennifer Warnes from her album Famous Blue Raincoat reached number 16 on the Canadian AC Chart in 1987.

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   What is 'bird on the wire' about?

   • Senorita from Canada, Canada "Bird On The Wire" is about the desires of a person to be free from being influenced by what others might say. But we can't be truly free as we are bound to claim "personal accountability" for our actions and decisions. Rob from Bath, United States THERE WAS A TV FILM ENTITLED FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTON.

   Bird On The Wire by Leonard Cohen - Songfacts

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   What is the difference between 'My Way' and 'bird on the wire'?

   • After all, “My Way” is about a man who simply wills himself to triumph. By contrast, “Bird On The Wire” admits that the human spirit’s struggle against inherent frailties and external pressures often results in futility. That’s all right though, because, as Cohen so movingly observed, it’s the effort that counts.

   Behind The Song: Leonard Cohen, “Bird On The Wire”

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   Leonard Cohen - Bird On The Wire (Official Audio) Listen on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/lc_spotify Listen on Apple Music: http://smarturl.it/lc_apple Ama...