First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin.
Raised on science fiction, I knew the script: First we take the Moon, then Mars.
He yells in English: "First we take Manhattan, then we take Berlin".
A guitarist sang, "First we take Seattle, then we take D.C".
In 1987, Warnes released Famous Blue Raincoat, an album of covers of Cohen songs including First We Take Manhattan.
First We Take Manhattan sounds like a decade in review, from the perspective of the beautiful people.
And "First We Take Manhattan" is the finest song ever written about the psychology of terrorism, at once chilling and oddly empathetic.
The outstanding cold blast of Euro synthpop on First We Take Manhattan is one of his iciest ever, with Cohen greedily eyeing world domination like a Bond villain.
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And for "First We Take Manhattan," a thumping beat and flashing, circling stage lights — suddenly active after hours of more restrained use — brought the show a moment of disco.
"First we take Kadugli, then [the garrison town] El-Obeid, then Khartoum," said Brigadier Said Ketchum, one of the leaders of the resistance which this weekend declared self-rule in the Nuba Mountains.
