Songs From A Room LP fg_Catalog Number_IAM059NB “Metropolis Alive”

“Metropolis Alive”

the album was ranked #272 on Rolling Stone’s list of “The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time

and was a breakthrough for the band reaching #2 on the Billboard album chart where it stayed for 7 weeks

1' features nine new tracks with several guest collaborations

Closer "Compliance" may not seem revelatory on first listen

Songs From A Room LP fg_Catalog Number_IAM059NB “Metropolis Alive”Cohens sophomore effort Songs from a Room (recorded with producer Bob Johnston, renowned for his work with Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, the Byrds and Simon and Garfunkel) was a worthy follow up, boasting such enduring compositions as Bird on the Wire, Story of Isaac and A Bunch of Lonesome Heros. By the time Leonard Cohen began his recording career in 1967, the iconoclastic Canadian troubadour was already well established as a poet and author. He quickly