Julia Jacklin Covers Leonard Cohen
Photo by James Adams Julia Jacklin's album, Don't Let the Kids Win , was one of my favorite albums of 2016. If I did more than a top 10, it probably would have made it at #11. Possibly as a way to remind me how much I loved the album, Jacklin has released a cover of Leonard Cohen's "Memories." It's part of her YouTube tour diaries collection, so as of right now you can't get your own copy. The video itself is a collection of mostly backstage clips of Jacklin's tour, but the audio is simply stunning. Just Jacklin and her guitar covering a master poet and songwriter. "Memories" is a fragile song under any circumstances, but somehow Jacklin turns the song into a confessional even though the words aren't hers. I can only beg you to check out this song. You can watch the video for Julia Jacklin's cover of "Memories" below. For more on Julia Jacklin, check out her website . She is also embarking on an extensive worldwide tou...