Lou Reed
Lou Reed · Arts & Literature
Songwriter and guitarist, leader of The Velvet Underground and influential solo artist.
1942, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 2013, Southampton, New York, United States
United States
Lou Reed is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Songwriter and guitarist, leader of The Velvet Underground and influential solo artist.
Reed was an American songwriter, singer and guitarist who led The Velvet Underground and, as a solo artist, profoundly shaped rock music with albums like 'Transformer' and songs such as 'Walk on the Wild Side.' He was born Lewis Allan Reed into a Jewish family in Brooklyn and was Jewish.
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Songwriter and guitarist, leader of The Velvet Underground and influential solo artist.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed
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