#Flashback #EarlyDays Laura performed as a back-up singer for legendary Canadian singer, songwriter, and poet Leonard Cohen during his 55-show European tour of 11 countries, which ran from April to July, 1976. Laura and friend Cheryl Barnes (jazz singer) were impressively chosen from a group of about 600 to join Cohen's band for the tour. Although Laura gleaned much from her time accompanying Leonard, the experience was pivotal for her, in that Laura made the life-changing decision that she didn