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R.I.P. Lou Reed

Birneybau · 2013-10-27 23:51:13

Got the opportunity to see the great man play the "Berlin" album in the Royal Albert Hall a few years back, sat 2 rows behind him as he fell asleep at his wife Laurie Anderson's gig in the Olympia a year after. R.I.P. you one off bast@rd.

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28-10-2013 12:51am

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Got the opportunity to see the great man play the "Berlin" album in the Royal Albert Hall a few years back, sat 2 rows behind him as he fell asleep at his wife Laurie Anderson's gig in the Olympia a year after.

R.I.P. you one off bast@rd.

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#2 28-10-2013 8:37pm
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Birneybau wrote: »

Got the opportunity to see the great man play the "Berlin" album in the Royal Albert Hall a few years back, sat 2 rows behind him as he fell asleep at his wife Laurie Anderson's gig in the Olympia a year after.

R.I.P. you one off bast@rd.

Great songwriter - New York was an important record for me back in the day and once I'd discovered that, Velvet Underground and Nico was next. One seriously surly man in interviews though.

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