Death of a Ladies' Man is the fifth of Leonard Cohen's albums. Produced and co-written by the storied Phil Spector, it was a surprise to some fans when the typically minimalist Cohen was surrounded completely by Spector's Wall of Sound. 15 songs were written by the two over a course of three weeks, and Spector described it as "some great fuckin' music".

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  • Death of a Ladies' Man is the fifth of Leonard Cohen's albums. Produced and co-written by the storied Phil Spector, it was a surprise to some fans when the typically minimalist Cohen was surrounded completely by Spector's Wall of Sound. 15 songs were written by the two over a course of three weeks, and Spector described it as "some great fuckin' music". Not everyone agreed with this assessment, preferring Cohen's earlier acoustic folk music to the jazz-, rock- and even funk-influenced arrangements. Among the seven unknown outtakes is probably "Do I Have to Dance All Night". A live recording was released in France as a single in 1976. Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg sang backup vocals on the chorus of "Don't Go Home with Your Hard-on". Death of a Ladies' Man was recorded in Los Angeles, California. Before Cohen had completed his vocals, Spector barred him from the studio (supposedly under armed guard) and mixed the album by himself. For this reason some of the songs only have "guiding vocals" originally meant to be redone later. The album was originally released by Warner Bros. but was later picked up by Cohen's label, Columbia Records.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man ist das im November 1977 veröffentlichte fünfte Studio-Album des kanadischen Singer-Songwriters Leonard Cohen. Es ist aufgrund der Differenzen Cohens mit dem Produzenten Phil Spector sein am stärksten umstrittenes Album.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man és el cinquè disc del cantautor canadenc Leonard Cohen i el més controvertit, enregistrat el 1977. El realitzador fou Phil Spector en els seus estudis de Los Angeles, Califòrnia. Fou l'única col·laboració entre ells dos i val a dir que Spector va dir que no havia apreciat massa l'experiència. La sonoritat del disc s'allunya del minimalisme al qual ens tenia acostumat Cohen i va sorprendre els fans. Les 15 cançons van ser escrites les dues setmanes abans d'enregistrar els temes. A més, abans que les pistes de veu necessàries a la producció de l'àlbum estiguessin llestes per a la producció, Phil Spector va prohibir l'accés a l'estudi de Cohen i fins i tot va col·locar un home armat per vigilar-lo. Faltava gravar algunes pistes de veu, però el disc va aparèixer al final sense que aquests treballs finals s'acabessin. Cohen va qualificar l'àlbum de desastre, perquè hi ha un ambient càndid que trenca amb l'estil habitual de Cohen, però que deixa, igualment, que les paraules s'expressin a través de la veu característica del cantautor. En aquest disc es pot escoltar les veus del cantant folk Bob Dylan i del poeta Allen Ginsberg en la sisena cançó de l'àlbum Don't Go Home With Your Hard-on. Death of a Ladies' Man es va inspirar en versions enregistrades anteriors de Cohen de l'àlbum que no va sortir Songs of Rebecca: True Love Leaves No Taces i Don't Go Home with Your Hard-on. De les vuit peces de l'àlbum només Memories fou l'única que Cohen va interpretar regularment (en les gires de 1979, 1980 i 1985). Li agradava tant que la va incloure en la pel·lícula experimental de 1983 I am a Hotel, en un solo acústic que va agradar més als seus fans.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man est un album de Leonard Cohen, paru en 1977. L'album, dont l'enregistrement a eu lieu à l'été 1977, a été réalisé par Phil Spector dans son studio de Los Angeles, Californie, États-Unis. Il s'agit de la seule collaboration entre Spector et Cohen, ce dernier admettant après coup n'avoir pas particulièrement apprécié l'expérience . Les chansons ont été composées en trois semaines par Leonard Cohen. Avant même que toutes les pistes de voix nécessaires à la production de l'album aient été enregistrées, Phil Spector interdit l'accès du studio à Cohen, et fera surveiller la pièce par un homme armé. Certaines pistes de voix auraient dû être réenregistrées, mais Death of a Ladies' Man paraîtra au final sans que ce travail de finition ne soit accompli. Qualifié par l'artiste de désastre, l'album garde quelque chose de candide qui tranche avec le style habituel de Cohen, mais qui laisse tout de même les paroles s'exprimer au travers la voix trainante qui a fait une génération. On peut entendre les voix du chanteur folk Bob Dylan et du poète Allen Ginsberg sur la sixième chanson de l'album, Don't Go Home with Your Hard-On.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man è il quinto disco di studio di Leonard Cohen, pubblicato nel 1977. Tale album fu figlio della clamorosa decisione di Cohen di abbandonare il genere folk acustico che lo aveva reso famoso per sperimentare una collaborazione col produttore Phil Spector, il padre della tecnica del muro del suono resa popolare dall'album Let It Be dei Beatles. In tre settimane i due composero quindici pezzi, otto dei quali entrarono a far parte dell'album. Le registrazioni ebbero luogo a Los Angeles: tuttavia, prima che Cohen potesse terminare di lavorare sulle parti vocali, egli fu cacciato dallo studio da Spector (secondo alcuni sotto la minaccia delle armi) che svolse da solo il missaggio dell'album. Per tale motivo, alcuni pezzi dell'album hanno soltanto "voci guida" che erano originariamente pensate per essere ricantate successivamente. L'album non ebbe grande successo, ed è spesso definito come il più controverso e il meno riuscito della discografia del cantautore canadese.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man er Leonard Cohens femte studioalbum, utgitt i 1977. Det nådde nr. 20 på VG-lista. Sammen med produsent Phil Spector skrev han 15 sanger, hvorav 8 kom med på platen. For noen av sporene rakk ikke Cohen å spille inn mer enn midlertidig vokal før han ble utestengt fra studio av Spector, som mikset albumet på egen hånd. Hans «wall of sound» gjorde at det musikalske resultatet skilte seg dramatisk fra Cohens folkrock-stil. Death of a Ladies' Man var opprinnelig utgitt på Warner Communications, men ble tatt inn i Cohen-katalogen til Columbia Records. Det ble lansert på CD i 1990.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man é um disco do cantor e compositor canadense Leonard Cohen.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man är Leonard Cohens femte studioalbum, utgivet 1977. På detta album skrev Phil Spector musiken, medan Cohen skrev texterna.
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  • Death of a Ladies' Man is the fifth of Leonard Cohen's albums. Produced and co-written by the storied Phil Spector, it was a surprise to some fans when the typically minimalist Cohen was surrounded completely by Spector's Wall of Sound. 15 songs were written by the two over a course of three weeks, and Spector described it as "some great fuckin' music".
  • Death of a Ladies' Man ist das im November 1977 veröffentlichte fünfte Studio-Album des kanadischen Singer-Songwriters Leonard Cohen. Es ist aufgrund der Differenzen Cohens mit dem Produzenten Phil Spector sein am stärksten umstrittenes Album.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man és el cinquè disc del cantautor canadenc Leonard Cohen i el més controvertit, enregistrat el 1977. El realitzador fou Phil Spector en els seus estudis de Los Angeles, Califòrnia. Fou l'única col·laboració entre ells dos i val a dir que Spector va dir que no havia apreciat massa l'experiència. La sonoritat del disc s'allunya del minimalisme al qual ens tenia acostumat Cohen i va sorprendre els fans.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man est un album de Leonard Cohen, paru en 1977. L'album, dont l'enregistrement a eu lieu à l'été 1977, a été réalisé par Phil Spector dans son studio de Los Angeles, Californie, États-Unis. Il s'agit de la seule collaboration entre Spector et Cohen, ce dernier admettant après coup n'avoir pas particulièrement apprécié l'expérience . Les chansons ont été composées en trois semaines par Leonard Cohen.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man è il quinto disco di studio di Leonard Cohen, pubblicato nel 1977. Tale album fu figlio della clamorosa decisione di Cohen di abbandonare il genere folk acustico che lo aveva reso famoso per sperimentare una collaborazione col produttore Phil Spector, il padre della tecnica del muro del suono resa popolare dall'album Let It Be dei Beatles. In tre settimane i due composero quindici pezzi, otto dei quali entrarono a far parte dell'album.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man er Leonard Cohens femte studioalbum, utgitt i 1977. Det nådde nr. 20 på VG-lista. Sammen med produsent Phil Spector skrev han 15 sanger, hvorav 8 kom med på platen. For noen av sporene rakk ikke Cohen å spille inn mer enn midlertidig vokal før han ble utestengt fra studio av Spector, som mikset albumet på egen hånd. Hans «wall of sound» gjorde at det musikalske resultatet skilte seg dramatisk fra Cohens folkrock-stil.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man é um disco do cantor e compositor canadense Leonard Cohen.
  • Death of a Ladies' Man är Leonard Cohens femte studioalbum, utgivet 1977. På detta album skrev Phil Spector musiken, medan Cohen skrev texterna.
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