Here’s an essential playlight for fans wishing to celebrate the work of Lou Reed — and folks not familiar with his music.
Among these 10 tracks are the first hit he wrote for The Primitives, his early work as part of The Velvet Underground and his classic solo songs.
Reed died Sunday at 71. Fans and artists worldwide, including many Canadians, are paying tribute to Reed on social media.
Turn up the volume and soak up some Reed.
“WALK ON THE WILD SIDE” BY LOU REED
“SWEET JANE” BY THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
“PERFECT DAY” BY LOU REED
“ROCK N ROLL” BY THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
“SATELLITE OF LOVE” BY LOU REED
‘HEROIN” BY THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
“MEN OF GOOD FORTUNE” BY LOU REED
“CONEY ISLAND BABY” BY LOU REED
“SALLY CAN’T DANCE” BY LOU REED
“THE OSTRICH” BY THE PRIMITIVES (CO-WRITTEN BY LOU REED)
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