Audience recording of Mr Cohen and band in Montreal's finest concert hall. This is the second
of his three shows there and this is the first circulation of this master. Sound is clear and
applause in proportion, but there are some shreaks near the start of three tracks.

LEONARD COHEN
Montreal, QC -- Place des Arts Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
2008-06-24 -- 169:53

Disc one: (60:21)
01. -applause, talk-
02. Dance Me to the End of Love
03. The Future
04. Ain't No Cure for Love
05. Bird on the Wire
06. Everybody Knows
07. My Secret Life
08. Who by Fire
09. Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
10. -talk-
11. Anthem [w/ band intro]

Disc two: (66:52)
01. -applause, talk-
02. Tower of Song
03. Avalanche
04. Suzanne
05. The Gypsy's Wife
06. Boogy Street
07. Hallelujah
08. Democracy
09. I'm Your Man
10. A Thousand Kisses Deep [recitation]
11. Take This Waltz [w/ band intro]
12. -applause-

Disc three: (42:40)
01. -applause, talk-
02. So Long, Marianne
03. First We Take Manhattan
04. Sisters of Mercy
05. If It Be Your Will [recitation]
06. If It Be Your Will [Webb Sisters - vocals]
07. Closing Time
08. -applause-
09. I Tried to Leave You [w/ band intro]
10. Whither Thou Goest
11. -applause-

musicians: (thank you, banalny)
Leonard Cohen - vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboard.
Javier Mas - bandurria, laud, archilaud and 12-string guitar
Dino Soldo - keyboard, saxophone, wind instruments, dobro, background vocals
Bob Metzger - guitar, steel guitar, background vocals
Rafael Bernardo Gayol - drums, percussion
Neil Larsen - keyboards, Hammond B3, accordion
Sharon Robinson - vocals, shaker
Hattie Webb - vocals, harp
Charley Webb - vocals, guitar
Roscoe Beck - bass, double bass, background vocals


Discs will combine perfectly for longer media.

Sennheiser MKE2002 -> Denon DTR80P (48 khz, 16 bit) floor, about 20 rows back and center.
Fostax D5 -> M-Audio 2496 (digital port) -> CEP (trim, ultramaximizer, fades) -> R8brain
(VHQ downsample) -> CDwave (track split) -> Flac frontend (level 8, verified, SBE correction
enabled) -> Maketorrent v2.1 (info file, MD5, ffp included) -> DIME on Tuesday 2010-07-20.

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