New Skin for the Old Ceremony
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New Skin for the Old Ceremony, released in 1974, is the fourth studio album by Leonard Cohen. On this album, he begins to evolve away from the rawer sound of his earlier albums, with violas, mandolins, banjos, guitars, percussion and other instruments giving the album a more orchestrated (but nevertheless spare) sound. The album is silver in the UK, but never entered the Billboard Top 200 in the U…

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Released
August 11th, 1974
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Album
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Columbia
CBS

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Robert Christgau A−
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