Back to the mid to late eighties my dad would put this record on, and about halfway through Richard Burton’s introduction I would react in pretty much the same way every time - “Turn it off! Turn it off!” I was utterly terrified of Burton’s baritone, serious delivery but at the same time I had a morbid curiosity about it
This album arrives three years after the passing of Leonard Cohen, and also marks three years since the release of the last album of his lifetime “You Want it Darker”...
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