X-Nico

unusual facts about Bird on a Wire



Beautiful Lies You Could Live In

It also contains several of Tom Rapp's most beautiful and evocative songs, such as "Snow Queen", "Island Lady", and "Freedom", together with a cover of Leonard Cohen's "Bird On A Wire".

Cheryl Wheeler-Dixon

Wheeler-Dixon began work in the film industry in 1987 and maintains an extensive filmography of stunt work in such films as Back to the Future II, Bird on a Wire, Die Hard 2, Lethal Weapon III & IV, Demolition Man, The Thomas Crown Affair and Charlie's Angels.

David Seltzer

Seltzer's writing credits include the screenplays for The Omen, Prophecy, Six Weeks, My Giant, Dragonfly and Bird on a Wire, starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn.

Midnight Choir

The band was named after the opening of Leonard Cohen's song "Bird on a Wire": "Like a bird on a wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir."


see also

The Lilac Time

I'm Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen (1991 tribute CD w/The Lilac Time's cover of "Bird on a Wire")