BC2630 Leonard Cohen unedited December 4 1974 by PacificaRadioArchives published on 2016-11-14T23:29:26Z Leonard Cohen from the Pacifica Interview with WBAI host Kathleen Kendel on December 4, 1974 Leonard Cohen was a prolific and award winning poet, and at the request of Pacifica Station WBAI host Judy Collins she encouraged Leonard Cohen to perform live. Leonard's first performance was in fact at a WBAI benefit show. In 1974 He granted WBAI this lengthy interview where he spoke about music and reads from his earliest work and some then unpublished work.