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In 1979 Reed said "Saying 'I'm a Coney Island baby' at the end of that song is like saying I haven't backed off an inch. And don't you forget it." [ 8 ] [ 9 ] It is a direct continuation of the poem "The Coach and Glory of Love", written by Reed and published in the Fall 1971 edition of The Harvard Advocate .
Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician and songwriter. He was the guitarist, singer, and principal songwriter for the rock band The Velvet Underground and had a solo career that spanned five decades.
The Very Best of Lou Reed: 1999 Camden Deluxe — — — 19 — 94 BPI: Silver [13] 2002 Legendary Lou Reed: July 2002 RCA/BMG — — — — — — 2003 NYC Man (The Ultimate Collection 1967–2003) June 2003 RCA — 31 91 — 42 31 2004 NYC Man: Greatest Hits: August 2004 RCA/BMG — — — — — 43 2008 Playlist: The Very Best of Lou ...
In 2005, Lou Reed joined Antony and the Johnsons for a rendition of "Candy Says" on stage at Anohni's Carnegie Hall show. 2006: Anohni and Reed on his live album Berlin: Live At St. Ann's Warehouse Reed's last public performance, seven months before his death in October 2013, was also "Candy Says" with Antony and the Johnsons, this time in ...
The song is told from the perspective of a man cheating on his partner. The lyrics may reference a previous song by Lou Reed dating back to his time in the Velvet Underground: "Pale Blue Eyes," and the lyrics "But mostly you just make me mad, baby you just make me mad." Both songs describe illicit affairs in Reed's life.
Magic and Loss was voted the 16th best album of the year in The Village Voice ' s annual Pazz & Jop critics poll for 1992. Robert Christgau, the poll's creator, disapproved of the voters' support of an album he felt was a "failed concept" marred by Reed's uninteresting views on death. [20]
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New Sensations is the thirteenth solo studio album by American rock musician Lou Reed, released in April 1984 by RCA Records. John Jansen and Reed produced the album.New Sensations peaked at No. 56 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and at No. 92 on the UK Albums Chart.