Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground (Full Bio)

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 19, 2023

For this month's Full Bio, we discuss the life and career of pioneering musician and poet Lou Reed with Will Hermes, author of the new book, Lou Reed: The King of New York. For today's installment, we discuss the formation and success of The Velvet Underground.

 

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