First We Take Manhattan

"First We Take Manhattan"
Single by Jennifer Warnes
from the album Famous Blue Raincoat
B-side"Famous Blue Raincoat"
Released1987
RecordedSpring 1986
GenreFolk rock
Length3:32
Label
SongwriterLeonard Cohen
Producers
Jennifer Warnes singles chronology
"All the Right Moves"
(1983) 		"First We Take Manhattan"
(1987) 		"Bird on a Wire"
(1987)
Music video
"First We Take Manhattan" on YouTube

"First We Take Manhattan" is a song written by Canadian folk singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. It was originally recorded by American singer Jennifer Warnes on her sixth studio album Famous Blue Raincoat (1986), a tribute to Cohen which consisted entirely of songs written or co-written by Cohen.

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