"Simplicity mixed with an insane sophistication" - Rufus Wainwright on Leonard

Rufus Wainwright respects and admires Leonard's lyrics and melodies

06 November 2017

56 seconds

Role	Contributor
Interviewed Guest	Rufus Wainwright

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