Michael Cohen (American musician)

Not to be confused with Michael Cohen (Israeli musician).
Michael Cohen
Mike Cohen (1972) LP front cover picture
Born1951
Died1997

Michael Cohen (1951 – November 1997) was an American singer-songwriter from New York City.[1] He released three albums in the 1970s which were among the first to deal with explicitly gay themes.[2] Cohen was licensed as a cab driver in New York City in 1972.[3]

  1. ^ Minarik, Carson (June 17, 2023). "Listen: Revisiting Michael Cohen's seminal & sad gay folk album 50 years after its release". Queerty. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "June 2005 Show Script: Chris Robison & Michael Cohen". www.queermusicheritage.com. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ Liner notes to What Did You Expect...? Songs about the Experience of Being Gay (New York: Folkways Records FS 8582, LP, 1973), http://media.smithsonianfolkways.org/liner_notes/folkways/FW08582.pdf, accessed January 2014