Tuesday, September 22, 2009

News at Eleven: Leonard Cohen collapsed during a concert

in Valencia, Spain, on Friday, September 18th after suffering from a case of food poisoning. After a brief hospital stay, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame poet-singer was released and is reportedly recovering well. Cohen is expected to perform tonight, September 21st, in Barcelona—a show that also marks the Canadian singer's 75th birthday!

from The Rolling Stone: Leonard Cohen Collapses Onstage in Spain, Celebrates 75th Birthday

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1 comment :

petergarner said...

Just a few days ago, I downloaded the Live in London concert from iTunes. I enjoy his poetry and songs, but I'm not a huge fan of his singing. That said, it's a fantastic CD. The band is really excellent, and he is quite good and very charming throughout. Highly recommended.