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Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer

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2001-12-03 • 0h 49m

MusicDocumentary

In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimonde and the distinctive hit single "Walk on the Wild Side." Classic Albums: Lou Reed -- Transformer offers a look at the making of this landmark album, with Lou Reed and engineer Ken Scott offering an in-depth perspective on the recording sessions, and Herbie Flowers revealing how he came up with his memorable bass line for "Walk on the Wild Side."

Directors
Bob Smeaton

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  1. Lou Reed

    Lou Reed

    Self

  2. David Bowie

    David Bowie

    Self

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Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
guitar playersinger-songwriterart rocklou reedamerican musiciantransformer'walk on the wild side'