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Each record she makes talks specifically about a moment in her life.

“He got married and had a family and nobody even knew he had a career in music, not even his wife. After he died, his wife found a scrapbook that he had kept…”

The subject matter in Cohen’s songs is often morose. In fact, it became somewhat of a trademark for his music.

All of them are on this list for a reason, and that reason is to get folks to visit, and immerse themselves in a culture that was nearly dead, but has made a monumental comeback.

You have to go through the shit sometimes. Well, I’m through it, and looking forward to a new chapter in my life.

B.B. King once described him as ‘one of the greatest harmonica players of our time.’ He was only a youngster then. Now he is aged a bit and like a fine wine, his music gets better every day.

“You should do what you can man. Do what you can, and try to make every day better than the day before.”

“I saw a movie called It Might Get Loud… I saw that, and I saw Jack White in it. I went down that rabbit hole for a while and dove into what he was doing. And he was really into Robert Johnson.”

“You have to put your own spin on it. You have to find a voice… You have to find a way to be heard and you have to have something to say.”

“I got to play Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival at Madison Square Garden with Buddy Guy.”