Lou Reed: Godfather of Punk

By Diane Whiteside

Book Overview

Lewis "Lou" Allan Reed, born on March 2nd, 1942, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S., was a musician, singer, songwriter, composer, photographer and poet. He was the lead guitarist, vocalist and principal songwriter for the rock group the Velvet Underground, having also had a solo career that spanned 5 decades. The band wasn't a commercial success during its existence, but came to be regarded as one of the most influential groups in the history of underground and alternative rock music.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 170068258X
• ISBN13: 9781700682581
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"