First We Take Manhattan by Leonard Cohen
Original
"First We Take Manhattan" by Leonard Cohen
From the album: I’m Your Man
Language Adaptation
"Eez steht he: Manhattan" by BAP
From the single: Sie määt süchtig
The German Colognian dialect (“Kölsch”) adaptation was written by Wolfgang Niedecken and played live by his band BAP since ca. 1988. It was first released by BAP as a B-side on the single “Sie määt süchtig” in 1991.
Statistics
- Total plays 704 times by 32 artists
- First played June 14, 1987 by Jennifer Warnes at Ontario Place Forum, Toronto, ON, Canada
- Most recently played June 7, 2026 by Cookies n Beans at Vitabergsparken, Stockholm, Sweden
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