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    • Lou Reed - MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 13:  Singer Lou Reed and James Hetfield of Metallica perform during 'Che Tempo Che Fa' Italian TV Show on November 13, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
    • Lou Reed - MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 13:  Singer Lou Reed attends 'Che Tempo Che Fa' Italian TV Show on November 13, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
    • Lou Reed - COLOGNE, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 11: Lou Reed and Metallica perform on stage during the recording of 'An Evening With Lou Reed And Metallica' on November 11, 2011 in Cologne, Germany.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 26:  Laurie Anderson and Lou Reed attend the 11th annual Howloween Pet Costume benefit at Copacabana on October 26, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - US singer Lou Reed (R) performs on the stage of the 20th edition of the Vielles Charrues Music Festival on July 17, 2011 in Carhaix, Brittany.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - MAY 20:  Lou Reed attends the Story Pirates 3rd annual 'After School Special' fundraiser at Peter Norton's Symphony Space on May 20, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - MAY 17:  Lou Reed and journalist Rula Jebreal attend the Cinema Society & Thierry Mugler screening of 'Midnight in Paris' at the Tribeca Grand Screening Room on May 17, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 05:  Lou Reed attends the New York Premiere of 'Underland' presented by the Stephen Petronio Company at The Joyce Theater on April 5, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 24:  Musician Lou Reed attends the Metropolitan Opera's gala premiere of Rossini's 'Le Comte Ory'  at The Metropolitan Opera House on March 24, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - Singer Lou Reed arrives at the Metropolitan Opera gala premiere March 24, 2011 of Rossini's 'Le Comte Ory' sponsored by Yves Saint Laurent.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 14:  Musician Lou Reed attends the premiere of Julian Schnabel's 'Miral' hosted by The Weinstein Company and His Excellency Mr. Joseph Deiss, President of the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations General Assembly Hall on March 14, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - Perpignan's number-eight Henri Tuilagi (C) is tackled by Llanelli 's lock Lou Reed (R) during the HCup European Cup rugby union round up match Perpignan vs Llanelli Scarlets on January 23, 2011 in Perpignan, southwestern France.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 17:  Seated the Cast of 'Being Harold Pinter' and (L-R, standing) Stephen Spinella, Mandy Patinkin, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Kevin Kline and Linda Emond attend a benefit performance of 'Being Harold Pinter' at The Public Theater on January 17, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 15:  Shulamit Rabinowitz and Lou Reed attend the 20th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival premiere of 'Red Shirley' at the Walter Reade Theater on January 15, 2011 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - NEW YORK - OCTOBER 05:  Singer/musician Lou Reed attends the New York Premiere of 'Stone'at MOMA on October 5, 2010 in New York City.
    • Lou Reed - A dog and its owner listens to a world first 'Music for Dogs' concert, the brainchild of New York performance artist Laurie Anderson, at the Sydney Opera House on June 5, 2010. Almost 1,000 dog-lovers packed onto the Opera House steps and forecourt to treat their beloved pets to the free outdoor event, which is part of the Vivid LIVE arts festival curated by Anderson and rock legend partner Lou Reed.
    • Lou Reed - A dog and its owner listens to a world first 'Music for Dogs' concert, the brainchild of New York performance artist Laurie Anderson, at the Sydney Opera House on June 5, 2010. Almost 1,000 dog-lovers packed onto the Opera House steps and forecourt to treat their beloved pets to the free outdoor event, which is part of the Vivid LIVE arts festival curated by Anderson and rock legend partner Lou Reed.
    • Lou Reed - TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13:  Director/artist Julian Schnabel (L) and musician Lou Reed attend The Weinstein and Alliance Pictures Party for 'Miral' hosted by TOD'S held at the Art Gallery of Toronto during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2010 in Toronto, Canada.
    • Lou Reed - TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13: Musician Lou Reed (L) and director/artist Julian Schnabel attend The Weinstein and Alliance Pictures Party for 'Miral' hosted by TOD'S held at the Art Gallery of Toronto during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2010 in Toronto, Canada.
    • Lou Reed - TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 13:  (L-R) Actress Stella Schnabel, musician Lou Reed, director/artist Julian Schnabel and musician Laurie Anderson attend The Weinstein and Alliance Pictures Party for 'Miral' hosted by TOD'S held at the Art Gallery of Toronto during the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2010 in Toronto, Canada.
    The career of Lou Reed defies capsule summarization. Like David Bowie (whom Reed directly inspired in many ways), he has made over his image many times, mutating from theatrical glam rocker to scary-looking junkie to avant-garde noiseman to straight rock & roller to your average guy. A firmer grasp of rock's earthier qualities has ensured a more consistent career path than Bowie's, particularly in ...more


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