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Vor 18 Stunden · Biography 1942–1957: Early life Lewis Allan Reed was born on March 2, 1942, at Beth-El Hospital (later Brookdale) in Brooklyn and grew up in Freeport, Long Island. [nb 1] Reed was the son of Toby (née Futterman) (1920–2013) and Sidney Joseph Reed (1913–2005), an accountant. His family was Jewish and his grandparents were Russian Jews who had fled antisemitism; his father had changed his ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Album title: Berlin (1973) One of the standout tracks from Lou Reed’s iconic album, Berlin, “Men of Good Fortune” delves into the disparities between the rich and the poor. While it may not directly tie in with the narrative of the album, the song’s poignant lyrics and melancholic vibe make it a powerful piece of music.
- Donna Delaney
- Lou Reed
- Berlin
- July 1, 1973
Vor 5 Tagen · Lou Reed was never one to be satisfied working in one genre for the rest of his life. Even though he had his feet firmly planted in the world of art rock throughout the majority of his professional career, it wasn’t out of the question for him to try on any kind of genre that would suit him, from the glam rock pastiches in the 1970s to making pure noise on Metal Machine Music.
Vor 2 Tagen · Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Side” made it to the top 20 before Raw Power or either New York Dolls album existed, but despite the extraordinarily transgressive (and trans-friendly) lyrics, it was a subdued composition mostly remembered for its upright bass figure rather than any literal musical resemblance to the transgressive glam it indirectly pioneered.
Vor 3 Tagen · Locations all over New York City, from Coney Island to Harlem, pop up in the lyrics of songs from Reed’s band The Velvet Underground and his solo career. The legacies of Reed and his band...
Vor 2 Tagen · I’ve read countless of Bangs’ articles, and while I enjoy them all, I always find myself going back to his encounters with Lou Reed. Lester loved Lou. He didn’t hesitate to praise his music (except the Metal Machine type…yikes) and his person. That’s why I found myself fascinated with the profiles Bangs wrote of him — one where Lou ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Tadao Baba, Honda, and the EU created the bomb and Lou Reed’s lyrics supplied the fuel. She establishes definitive connections between these links in the chain, mistaking correlation for causation. As we’ve seen, the links themselves are either weak or faulty. But they require an interrogation like this to reveal they are constructed out of misinformation and soldered together by stereotypes.
