On October 26, 2004, “Columbia” label released “Dear Heather” the eleventh Leonard Cohen studio album. It was recorded 1979, 1985, 2002 – 2004, and was produced by Leanne Ungar, Sharon Robinson, Anjani Thomas, Henry Lewy and Leonard Cohen.
Personnel:
- Leonard Cohen – vocals, guitar, Jew’s harp
- Mitch Watkins – guitar
- Ron Getman – steel guitar
- John Bilezikjian– oud
- Bill Ginn – piano
- Anjani Thomas– piano, vocals, backing vocals
- Garth Hudson– accordion
- Sharon Robinson– vocals, arrangements
- Stan Sargeant – bass
- Roscoe Beck– bass
- John Crowder – bass
- Richard Crooks – drums
- Johnny Friday – drums
- Bob Sheppard– tenor saxophone
- Sarah Kramer – trumpet
- Raffi Hakopian – violin
Track listing:
All tracks by Leonard Cohen, except where noted.
- Go No More A-Roving – lyrics by Lord Byron, poem So, We’ll Go No More a Roving
- Because Of
- The Letters – Leonard Cohen, Sharon Robinson
- Undertow
- Morning Glory
- On That Day – Leonard Cohen, Anjani Thomas
- Villanellefor Our Time – lyrics by R. Scott
- There for You – Leonard Cohen, Sharon Robinson
- Dear Heather
- Nightingale – Leonard Cohen, Anjani Thomas
- To a Teacher
- The Faith – music based on a Quebec folk song, Un Canadien errant
- Tennessee Waltz – Redd Stewart, Pee Wee King, additional verse by Leonard Cohen
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