Album

Original Album Classics

Lou Reed

2011 · Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Original Album Classics by Lou Reed

Original Album Classics is a Rock album by Lou Reed, originally released in 2011. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. Rock 'N' Roll Animal
  2. 1-1Intro / Sweet Jane7:57
  3. 1-2Heroin13:17
  4. 1-3How Do You Think It Feels3:45
  5. 1-4Caroline Says I3:52
  6. 1-5White Light / White Heat5:12
  7. 1-6Lady Day4:01
  8. 1-7Rock And Roll10:09
  9. Rock 'N' Roll Heart
  10. 2-1I Believe In Love2:47
  11. 2-2Banging On My Drum2:12
  12. 2-3Follow The Leader2:13
  13. 2-4You Wear It So Well4:52
  14. 2-5Ladies Pay4:23
  15. 2-6Rock And Roll Heart3:06
  16. 2-7Chooser And The Chosen One2:47
  17. 2-8Senselessly Cruel2:08
  18. 2-9Claim To Fame2:52
  19. 2-10Vicious Circle2:54
  20. 2-11A Sheltered Life2:20
  21. 2-12Temporary Thing5:13
  22. Street Hassle
  23. 3-1Gimmie Some Good Times3:20
  24. 3-2Dirt4:46
  25. Street Hassle11:01
  26. 3-4I Wanna Be Black2:57
  27. 3-5Real Good Time Together3:22
  28. 3-6Shooting Star3:14
  29. 3-7Leave Me Alone4:48
  30. 3-8Wait3:14
  31. The Bells
  32. 4-1Stupid Man2:33
  33. 4-2Disco Mystic4:31
  34. 4-3I Want To Boogie With You3:56
  35. 4-4With You2:22
  36. 4-5Looking For Love3:29
  37. 4-6City Lights3:23
  38. 4-7All Through The Night5:01
  39. 4-8Families6:10
  40. 4-9The Bells9:18
  41. Growing Up In Public
  42. 5-1How Do You Speak To An Angel4:09
  43. 5-2My Old Man3:14
  44. 5-3Keep Away3:32
  45. 5-4Growing Up In Public3:03
  46. 5-5Standing On Ceremony3:32
  47. 5-6So Alone4:11
  48. 5-7Love Is Here To Stay3:12
  49. 5-8The Power Of Positive Drinking2:15
  50. 5-9Smiles2:45
  51. 5-10Think It Over3:25
  52. 5-11Teach The Gifted Children3:25

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Art Rock
  • gritty
  • detached
  • urban

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Cardboard box set containing five classic Lou Reed albums, each housed in individual card sleeves with mini vinyl cover replicas.
No track durations on release, except CD2.
CD3, CD4, on sleeve: This is a Stereo Binaural Sound Recording

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Bruce YawBASS
  • Chuck HammerGUITAR
  • Dick WagnerMUSICIAN, GUITAR
  • Ellard BolesBACKING VOCALS , BASS
  • Garland JeffreysBACKING VOCALS
  • Lou ReedBACKING VOCALS VOCALS, GUITAR VOCALS, GUITAR , PIANO
  • Michael FonfaraPIANO, CLAVINET, ORGAN, SYNTHESIZER
  • Michael SuchorskyDRUMS
  • Pentti GlanMUSICIAN, DRUMS
  • Prakash JohnMUSICIAN, BASS
  • Ray ColcordMUSICIAN, KEYBOARDS
  • Steve HunterMUSICIAN, GUITAR
  • Stuart HeinrichBACKING VOCALS GUITAR

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