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Lou Reed : the life by Wall, Mick, author is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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xvii, 230 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm Lou Reed wrote songs about drugs, squalor, transgressive sexuality, honourable prostitutes, visionary gutter queens and dollar-hustlers. He also wrote some of the most moving love songs of the era, from 'Pale blue eyes' to 'Perfect day'. In his lifetime he was called, variously, the Godfather of Punk, the High Priest of Glam, and all sorts of similarly tremble-tremble sobriquets. The truth is, Lou Reed began where rock left off. Before him, it was about entertainment. After him, rock was literary, dark, and above all, disquietingly honest Originally published: 2013 Includes bibliographical references and discography (pages 217-230) Preface. The long night -- ECT -- Flowers of evil -- Light and dark -- Unloaded -- Breakup to makeup -- Suicide city -- White noise -- Hey, shut up! -- The new mask -- The Tao of Lou Reed

Author

Wall, Mick, author

Publisher

Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781409153047

Subjects

Music, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.23 / 5 (31 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13