First We Take Manhattan

~ Song

Relationships

lyricist and composer:Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/1833 [info]
Wikidata:Q627643 [info]
later translated versions:Earst nim ik Manhattan
Eerst nemen we Manhattan
Eez steht he: Manhattan
Ensin napataan Oulu, sit kaapataan Porvoo
Manhattan (version in Spanish)
Zersch näh mer Mänhättan
Zuerst also Manhattan
Zuerst nehmen wir Manhattan
Манхэттен и Берлин #1
is the basis for:Ik laat je nooit meer gaan

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1987First We Take ManhattanLeonard Cohen5:58
1988-04-05First We Take Manhattan (live, 1988-04-05: Rheingoldhalle, Mainz, Germany)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
1988-09-25First We Take Manhattancover and liveIndigo Girls4:46
1988-11-09First We Take Manhattan (live, 1988-11-09: Massey Hall, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveLeonard Cohen5:53
1993-04-18First We Take Manhattan (live, 1993-04-18: Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveLeonard Cohen6:21
1993-04-18First We Take Manhattan (live, 1993-04-18: Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveLeonard Cohen5:59
1993-04-18First We Take Manhattan (live, 1993-04-18: Los Angeles, CA, USA)liveLeonard Cohen6:07
1993-05-21First We Take Manhattan (live, 1993-05-21: Kongresshaus Zürich, CH)liveLeonard Cohen5:56
1993-05-21First We Take Manhatten (live, 1993-05-21: First We Take Manhatten: Kongresshaus, Zürich, Switzerland)liveLeonard Cohen5:54
1993First We Take Manhatten (live, 1993: Switzerland)liveLeonard Cohen5:53
2007-04Manhattancover and liveMonsieur Camembert5:17
2008-02-11First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-02-11: Oberhausen, Germany)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-05-23First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-05-23: Capitol Theatre, Moncton, NB, CA)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-06-07First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-06-07: SONY Center, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-06-18First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-06-18: Opera House, Manchester, UK)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-06-23First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-06-23: Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier Place des Arts, Montreal, QC, Canada)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-07-06First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-07-06: Rådhus Parken, Århus, Denmark)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-07-16First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-07-16: The Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, Edinburgh, UK)liveLeonard Cohen6:38
2008-07-17First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-07-17: The O₂ Arena, London, UK)liveLeonard Cohen6:16
2008-10-01First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-10-01: Torwar, Warszawa, Poland)liveLeonard Cohen7:18
2008-10-25First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-10-25: Hallenstadion, Zürich, Switzerland)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-10-29First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-10-29: Festhalle, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-11-14First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-11-14: The O2, London, England, UK)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-11-24First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-11-24: Olympia, Paris, France)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2008-11-26First We Take Manhattan (live, 2008-11-26: L'Olympia, Paris, France)liveLeonard Cohen6:57
2009-01-28First We Take Manhattan (2009-01-28: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, NSW, Australia)liveLeonard Cohen6:36
2009-04-13First We Take Manhattan (live, 2009-04-13: Paramount Theater, Oakland, CA, USA)liveLeonard Cohen?:??
2013-06-21First We Take Manhattan (live, 2013-06-21: The O₂ Arena, London, UK)liveLeonard Cohen7:08
2013-09-12First We Take Manhattan (live, 2013-09-12: Dublin, Ireland)liveLeonard Cohen6:41
2013-09-12First We Take Manhattan (live, 2013-09-12: Dublin, Ireland)liveLeonard Cohen7:11
First We Take ManhattancoverJoe Cocker3:43
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:26
First We Take ManhattancoverDead Raven Choir6:08
First We Take ManhattancoverBarb Jungr6:14
First We Take ManhattancoverDead Raven Choir5:53
First We Take ManhattancoverMaxx Klaxon5:49
First We Take ManhattancoverTyskarna från Lund3:45
First We Take ManhattancoverSyria7:25
First We Take ManhattancoverBay Laurel3:43
First We Take ManhattancoverBay Laurel?:??
First We Take ManhattancoverCookies N Beans4:05
First We Take Manhattancover and liveR.E.M.?:??
First We Take ManhattancoverCeltic Light5:26
First We Take ManhattancoverJoe Cocker3:44
First We Take ManhattancoverJoe Cocker3:43
First We Take ManhattancoverVessel5:06
First We Take ManhattancoverKalle Brandt3:15
First We Take ManhattancoverJohn Raymond Pollard4:48
First We Take ManhattancoverJoe Cocker3:44
First We Take ManhattancoverPat MacDonald4:29
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:46
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:44
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:44
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:47
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:35
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:49
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:46
First We Take ManhattancoverR.E.M.6:04
First We Take Manhattancover and liveJohn Illsley5:01
First We Take ManhattanJoe Cocker3:42
First We Take ManhattanJoe Cocker3:43
First We Take ManhattancoverWhispers in the Shadow3:51
First We Take ManhattancoverKreuzberg Café5:08
First We Take ManhattancoverSirenia3:56
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:47
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:48
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:46
First We Take ManhattanJennifer Warnes3:36
First We Take ManhattancoverYasmine6:18
First We Take ManhattenJennifer Warnes3:43
First We Take ManhattencoverCindergarden6:14
Manhattancover and demodEUS?:??