These People Are the Inspirations Behind Some of the Most Beautiful Songs Ever Written

Published on 05/30/2018
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“Chelsea Hotel #2” by Leonard Cohen (1974)

This song was released in the album New Skin for the Old Ceremony which came out in 1972. What was it about? The song was actually about a night he spent with Janis Joplin at Chelsea Hotel, the iconic New York building that has served as the residence of many artists, writers, and musicians!

“Chelsea Hotel 2” By Leonard Cohen 1974

“Chelsea Hotel 2” By Leonard Cohen 1974

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