Songs Of Leonard Cohen is his 1968 debut, and it is filled with songs about the dynamics between men & women, but not necessarily about love. They deal more with the constant struggle between the sexes. On it are some of his most-loved songs such as "Suzanne", "Sisters Of Mercy" and "So Long Marianne".
When Cohen became known as a musician in his late 30s with his albums Songs Of Leonard Cohen and the sophomore Songs From A Room, people were surprised that his music seemed to come out fully formed. Many were familiar with his work as an author and poet, but did not know that he had been a musician for most of his life.
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