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Bookmark or Share- Lou Reed | Biography, Songs, & Facts | BritannicaLou Reed (born March 2, 1942, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died October 27, 2013, Southampton, New York) singer-songwriter whose place in the rock pantheon rests primarily on his role in guiding the Velvet Underground, a New York City-based quartet that produced four poor-selling but enormously influential studio albums under Reed’s direction ...
- Lou ReedStephan Berwick, friend and Tai Chi brother of Lou, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a feature-length version of Final Weapon. Final Weapon was originally released in 2010 as a short film. It stars Master Ren Guang Yi, Lou’s long-time Tai Chi teacher, and features a cameo appearance by and the music of Lou.
- Lou Reed’s Final Days: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Erased’In an excerpt from Will Hermes’ Lou Reed: The King of New York, Reed’s collaborators and close friends share the story of the Velvet Underground singer’s final days.
- Lou Reed, iconic punk poet, dead at 71 | AP NewsNEW YORK (AP) — Lou Reed, the punk poet of rock ‘n’ roll who profoundly influenced generations of musicians as leader of the Velvet Underground and remained a vital solo performer for decades after, died Sunday at 71. Reed died in Southampton, N.Y., of an ailment related to his recent liver transplant, according to his literary agent ...
- Lou Reed - WikipediaLewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band The Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades.
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