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Lou Reed

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I'm in this business for too long to be halfhearted about anything.


— Lou Reed


#anything #business #i #long #too

I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very big thing for me.


— Lou Reed


#been #big #big thing #chord #how

I'm too old to do things by half.


— Lou Reed


#i #old #things #too

If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.


— Lou Reed


#jazz #more #than #three

It's depressing when you're still around and your albums are out of print.


— Lou Reed


#around #depressing #out #print #still

Me, I've concentrated on music pretty much to the exclusion of other things.


— Lou Reed


#exclusion #i #me #much #music

Music was what bothered me, what interested me.


— Lou Reed


#interested #me #music

One of my rules is: Never listen to your old stuff.


— Lou Reed


#never #old #old stuff #rules #stuff

People think that I work out but it's all t'ai chi.


— Lou Reed


#chi #i #out #people #think

Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.


— Lou Reed


#grabs #magic #night #perfect #perfect night






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You can't read a book because you get to page 17 and have to go right back to page one again. Disappointed with Reed's performance Cale was nevertheless impressed by Reed's early repertoire (including "Heroin") and a partnership began to evolve. This film which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in the U.

After his departure from the group Reed began a solo career in 1971. [citation needed] In 1975 Reed released a double album of feedback loops Metal Machine Music upon which he later commented "No one is supposed to be able to do a thing like that and survive. As the Velvet Underground's principal songwriter Reed wrote about subjects of personal experience that rarely had been examined so openly in rock and roll including sexuality and drug culture.

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