Lou Reed Words & Music, May 1965 LightInTheAttic (LITA 189) A young Lou Reed made a demo tape with the viola player he was knocking around with. He mailed the tape to himself where it stayed sealed until his death. It was a cheap way at establishing copyright. Ahead of each song he’d say the title and calmly announce, “words and music by Lou Reed”. Thes…
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