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Tag: lou reed

Billy’s Best Gigs

I am now quite a regular listener to Billy Sloan’s show each week on BBC Radio Scotland. This week was a fascinating show, with him asking the big names of music, sport and politics what their favourite gig of all time was. At the 1 hour, 36 minute mark, you can hear Sir’s choice…won’t spoil…

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Lyric Of The Day – Street Hassle (Lou Reed)

It’s a cover, but I love it…and, well, if I am to make a piece for every track on every Simple Minds album…this must be included, for it is a track on Sparkle In The Rain. Probably should have not used these particular lines, either…but in the context of the song, they hold the most…

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Be Cool, Fool! Lol

Today’s mantra (and corresponding meme) come by way of Sir…

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David and Lou’s Bromance

lesbeehive: Les Beehive – Lou Reed & David Bowie I grew up listening to David Bowie’s 80s pop hits, and remained a fan during his macabre 90s phase, but it wasn’t until around 2001 that I discovered how transcendent he was in the 70s. Now it’s early David that I best relate, and when I…

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Reed Reel

soundsof71: Lou Reed screen tests for Andy Warhol, 1966

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Bowie and Reed

Bowie and Reed

Two inspirations behind Simple Minds. Thank you, David and Lou xx

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