{"id":7040,"date":"2017-10-31T00:12:32","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T22:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/?p=7040"},"modified":"2017-10-31T00:14:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T22:14:07","slug":"kw-44-2017-leonard-cohen-honoured-with-tribute-wins-adisq-awards-for-anglophone-album-of-the-year-most-celebrated-quebec-artist-outside-of-quebec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leonardcohen.de\/?p=7040","title":{"rendered":"KW-44-2017: #TOWER_OF_SONG #MONTREAL2017 #LEONARD COHEN HONOURED WITH TRIBUTE, WINS ADISQ AWARDS FOR ANGLOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR &#038; MOST CELEBRATED QU\u00c9BEC ARTIST OUTSIDE OF QU\u00c9BEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LC-exhibt-montreal-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-7042\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.leonardcohen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/LC-exhibt-montreal-2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LC-exhibt-montreal-2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #212121; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt;\">LEONARD COHEN HONOURED WITH TRIBUTE, WINS ADISQ AWARDS FOR\u00a0ANGLOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR &amp; MOST CELEBRATED QU\u00c9BEC ARTIST OUTSIDE OF QU\u00c9BEC<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #1f497d; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">RECOGNITION COMES ONE WEEK AHEAD OF<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">TOWER OF SONG: A MEMORIAL TRIBUTE TO LEONARD COHEN<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">ELVIS COSTELLO, SETH ROGEN, LANA DEL REY, FEIST, PHILIP GLASS, K.D. LANG, STING, COEUR DE PIRATE, RON SEXSMITH, B\u00d8RNS<br \/>\nTHE LUMINEERS\u2019 WESLEY SCHULTZ AND JEREMIAH FRAITES, BETTYE LAVETTE,\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">DAMIEN RICE, COURTNEY LOVE, PATRICK WATSON AND\u00a0ADAM COHEN\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\" align=\"center\"><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">TO MARK ANNIVERSARY OF ICON\u2019S PASSING<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">(Montreal, QC \u2013 Oct. 30, 2017) \u2013 At the\u00a0<b>ADISQ\u00a0<\/b>(Association qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise de l&#8217;industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vid\u00e9o) events this week, legendary artist\u00a0<b>Leonard Cohen<\/b>\u00a0posthumously received top hono<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #212121; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">rs including\u00a0<b>Most Celebrated Qu\u00e9bec Artist Outside of Qu\u00e9bec\u00a0<\/b>and<\/span><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #212121; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Anglophone<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0Album of the Year\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">for his album<b>\u00a0<i>You Want It Darker<\/i><\/b>. The organization also shared a special video tribute encompassing\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #212121; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Cohen<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2019s life and legacy.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">This exciting moment for the family of Leonard Cohen comes one week ahead of\u00a0<i>Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen<\/i>\u00a0at the Bell Centre in Montr\u00e9al on Nov. 6. The tribute will feature previously announced participants including Seth Rogen, Coeur de Pirate, Ron Sexsmith, B\u00d8RNS,<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Elvis Costello, Lana Del Rey, Feist, Philip Glass, k.d. lang, The Lumineers\u2019 Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites, Damien Rice, Sting, Patrick Watson, Courtney Love, Bettye Lavette and Adam Cohen.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"aolmail_aolmail_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;\"><i><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Tower of Song<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0will mark the first anniversary of Leonard\u2019s passing and commence a week of celebrations hono<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"color: #212121; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">u<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">ring Cohen in Montr\u00e9al. As previously announced, the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019art contemporain de Montr\u00e9al\u2019s new exhibit, \u201c<\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><a style=\"color: purple; text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/06\/15\/arts\/music\/leonard-cohen-exhibition-is-planned-for-museum-in-montreal.html?mcubz=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0563c1; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Leonard Cohen: Une br\u00e8che en toute chose \/ A Crack in Everything<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"FR-CA\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">,&#8220; will open to the public Nov. 9. 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