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Shootin' You Up

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Shootin' You Up - Lou Reed

Album Description

Lou Reed's 'Shootin' You Up' is a captivating live album that embodies the essence of his iconic style, blending genres such as glam rock, proto-punk, and art rock. Released on 1 January 2025 via Wolf Tree, this album is a testament to Reed's enduring legacy.

Clocking in at 1 hour and 20 minutes, 'Shootin' You Up' is a sonic journey that features an array of Reed's most beloved tracks, including 'Sweet Jane', 'Vicious', and 'Walk on the Wild Side'. The album's tracklist is a masterclass in Reed's ability to craft songs that are both poignant and provocative, with 'Heroin' and 'Sister Ray' showcasing his unflinching exploration of the human experience.

From the opening notes of 'Introduction Jam' to the closing strains of 'White Light, White Heat', Reed's distinctive voice and guitar work weave a spell that is both mesmerising and intense. With 'Ride Sally Ride', 'Lady Day', and 'I'm Waiting For The Man' also featuring in the lineup, 'Shootin' You Up' is an album that will resonate deeply with fans of Lou Reed's unique brand of rock music.

Overall, 'Shootin' You Up' is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the innovative spirit and creative genius of Lou Reed, and is a worthy addition to his impressive discography.

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Tracks

  1. Introduction Jam - LiveLou Reed
  2. Sweet Jane - LiveLou Reed
  3. Vicious - LiveLou Reed
  4. Ride Sally Ride - LiveLou Reed
  5. Heroin - LiveLou Reed
  6. Lady Day - LiveLou Reed
  7. I’m Waiting For The Man - LiveLou Reed
  8. Oh, Jim - LiveLou Reed
  9. Walk on the Wild Side - LiveLou Reed
  10. Rock n’ Roll - LiveLou Reed
  11. White Light,White Heat - LiveLou Reed
  12. Sister Ray - LiveLou Reed
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About Lou Reed

Lou Reed, born Lewis Allan Reed, was an iconic American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor, renowned for his distinctive deadpan voice and provocative lyrics. As the frontman of The Velvet Underground, Reed's experimental guitar playing and poetic songwriting helped shape the course of rock music, influencing countless artists and genres. The band, though not commercially successful during their time, is now celebrated as one of the most influential in rock history. Reed's solo career, spanning over five decades, showcased his versatility and innovation, with standout tracks like "Perfect Day" and "Walk on the Wild Side." His collaborations with Andy Warhol and his fearless exploration of controversial subjects cemented his status as a true rock pioneer. From his early days with The Jades to his groundbreaking work with The Velvet Underground and his expansive solo discography, Reed's legacy continues to inspire and challenge musicians and fans alike.

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