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Lou Reed

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Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. [1]

312 relations: A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who, A Conspiracy of Hope, Addiction, Alcohol (drug), AllMusic, Alternative rock, Ambient music, American Masters, Amnesty International, Andy Warhol, Angus MacLise, Animal Serenade, Anohni, Anthony DeCurtis, Arista Records, Art rock, Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds, Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard, Avant-garde, Bachelor of Arts, Baltimore, BBC Online, Berlin (Lou Reed album), Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin: Live at St. Ann's Warehouse, Beth Orton, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Blue in the Face, Bob Dylan, Bob Ezrin, Boston, Brandon Flowers, Brian Eno, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Cancer, Candy Darling, Carl Thompson (luthier), CBGB, CBS Interactive, Cecil Taylor, Champaign, Illinois, Chuck Hammer, Cleveland Clinic, Closure (video), ..., Concept album, Coney Island Baby, Cotillion Records, Courtney Love, Creative writing, Creem, Czechoslovakia, Dance music, Danny Fields, Danny Says (film), David Bowie, David Byrne, Delmore Schwartz, Diabetes mellitus, Dick Wagner, Domestic violence, Don Cherry (trumpeter), Doo-wop, Doug Yule, Drone (music), Drug overdose, Dublin, East Hampton (town), New York, Ecstasy (Lou Reed album), Edgar Allan Poe, Electroconvulsive therapy, Entertainment Weekly, Epiphone, European Son, Experimental music, Exploding Plastic Inevitable, Fantagraphics Books, Faraway, So Close!, Farm Aid, Fender Deluxe Amp, Fender Electric XII, Fender Telecaster, Financial Times, Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, Frank Wedekind, Free jazz, Freeport, New York, Gannett Company, Garland Jeffreys, Get Crazy, Gianfranco Ravasi, Gibson ES-335, Gibson SG, Glam rock, Glastonbury Festival, Glossary of French expressions in English, Gramercy Theatre, Grammy Award, Grammy Award for Best Music Film, Great American Novel, Gretsch, Growing Up in Public (Lou Reed album), H. 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Wells, Heavy metal music, Hepatitis, Herbie Flowers, Heroin, Heroin (The Velvet Underground song), HIV/AIDS, Holly Woodlawn, Honda, Hudson River Wind Meditations, I'm Waiting for the Man, Iggy Pop, Interferon, ISO 216, Jackie Curtis, Jane Scarpantoni, Jarvis Cocker, Jazz, Jesse Jackson, Jews, Joe Dallesandro, John Cale, John Zorn, Kurt Waldheim, La Monte Young, Las Vegas, Latin honors, Laurie Anderson, Legendary Hearts, Legs McNeil, Lenny Bruce, Lenny Kravitz, Leonard Cohen, Lester Bangs, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, List of premature obituaries, Live: Take No Prisoners, Liver cancer, Liver transplantation, Loaded (The Velvet Underground album), Lollapalooza, Long Island, Lorenzo Mattotti, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, Lou Reed (album), Lou Reed Live, Loureedia, Lower East Side, Luc Besson, Lulu (Lou Reed and Metallica album), Lulu on the Bridge, Madison Square Garden, Magic and Loss, Man of the Hour, Meditation, Mental breakdown, Metacritic, Metal Machine Music, Metal Machine Trio, Metallica, Methamphetamine, MGM Records, Mick Jagger, Mick Ronson, Mikal Gilmore, Mistrial (album), Moe Tucker, Moogy Klingman, Morgan Studios, Morrissey, MTV, Multimedia, Nelson Algren, New Sensations, New York (album), New York City, Nick Cave, Nico, No Money Down, Noise rock, Official Charts Company, One-Trick Pony (film), Ornette Coleman, Ostrich guitar, Pale Blue Eyes, Palermo Shooting, Palladium (New York City), Panic attack, Patti Smith, Paul Milstein, Paul Simon, PBS, Pearl Jam, Peel Slowly and See, Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre, Perfect Day (Lou Reed song), Permanent Record (film), Pickwick Records, Pitchfork (website), Platoon leader, Pope John Paul II, Proto-punk, Prozac Nation, Prozac Nation (film), Punk (magazine), Ramones, RCA Records, Red Shirley, REDCAT, Remix, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Reuters, Rhythm and blues, Rick Wakeman, Robert Quine, Robert Wilson (director), Rock & Rule, Rock 'n' Roll Animal, Rock and roll, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rock and Roll Heart, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Rome, Ronnie Ross, Roy Orbison, Sally Can't Dance, Salon (website), Sarth Calhoun, Satellite of Love, Sawdust (album), Sears, Selling out, September 11 attacks, Set the Twilight Reeling, Sharon Jones, Silvertone (brand), Sire Records, Soldano Custom Amplification, Song cycle, Songs for Drella, Songwriter, Sounds True, St. Ann's Warehouse, Steinberger, Stephen Holden, Sterling Morrison, Steve Howe (musician), Steve Hunter, Steve Katz (musician), Steve Sesnick, Street Hassle, Summit High School (New Jersey), Summit, New Jersey, Sundance Film Festival, Sweet Jane, Sydney Festival, Syracuse University, Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences, Tai chi, Thalia Theater (Hamburg), The Bells (album), The Blue Mask, The Creation of the Universe, The Daily Telegraph, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film), The Factory, The Hollywood Reporter, The Independent, The Killers, The New York Times, The Original Wrapper, The Plain Dealer, The Raven (Lou Reed album), The Sunday Times, The Time Machine, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground & Nico, The Velvet Underground (album), Theatre of Eternal Music, TheGuardian.com, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Tone King, Tony Conrad, Tranquilize, Transformer (album), Transgender, Turin, UK Albums Chart, UK Singles Chart, Underground music, United States presidential election, 1996, USA Today, Valerie Solanas, Václav Havel, Verve Records, WAER, Walk on the Wild Side (Lou Reed song), Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed, Warner Bros. 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A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who

A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who, also known as Daltrey Sings Townshend, is a music event and a later live album by Roger Daltrey (of English rock band The Who) documenting a two-night concert at Carnegie Hall in February 1994.

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A Conspiracy of Hope

A Conspiracy of Hope was a short tour of six benefit concerts on behalf of Amnesty International that took place in the United States during June 1986.

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Addiction

Addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences.

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Alcohol (drug)

Alcohol, also known by its chemical name ethanol, is a psychoactive substance or drug that is the active ingredient in alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, and distilled spirits (hard liquor).

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Alternative rock

Alternative rock (also called alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a style of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular in the 1990s.

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Ambient music

Ambient music is a genre of music that puts an emphasis on tone and atmosphere over traditional musical structure or rhythm.

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American Masters

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and those who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist, director and producer who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art.

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Angus MacLise

Angus William MacLise (March 14, 1938 – June 21, 1979) was an American percussionist, composer, poet, occultist and calligrapher, known as the first drummer for the Velvet Underground.

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Animal Serenade

Animal Serenade is a Lou Reed live album recorded in Los Angeles at the Wiltern Theatre in 2003 after The Raven.

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Anohni

Anohni (styled as ANOHNI; born Antony Hegarty, October 1971) is an English-born singer, composer, and visual artist.

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Anthony DeCurtis

Anthony DeCurtis (born June 25, 1951) is an American author and music critic, who has written for Rolling Stone, the New York Times, Relix and many other publications.

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Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. was a major American record label.

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Art rock

Art rock is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant-garde approach to rock, or which makes use of modernist, experimental, or unconventional elements.

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Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds

Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds (French: Arthur et la guerre des deux mondes, also known in North America as Arthur and the Invisibles 3 or simply Arthur 3) is a 2010 English-language French animated/live-action feature film co-written, co-produced and directed by Luc Besson, based on his novel of the same title and starring Freddie Highmore and the other actors that reprise for the movie.

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Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard

Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (French: Arthur et la vengeance de Maltazard, also known in North America as Arthur and the Invisibles 2 or simply Arthur 2) is a 2009 English-language French animated/live-action feature film co-written, co-produced and directed by Luc Besson, based on his novel of the same title and starring Freddie Highmore and Mia Farrow.

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Avant-garde

The avant-garde (from French, "advance guard" or "vanguard", literally "fore-guard") are people or works that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox with respect to art, culture, or society.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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BBC Online

BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.

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Berlin (Lou Reed album)

Berlin is the third solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in July 1973 by RCA Records.

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Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany.

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Berlin: Live at St. Ann's Warehouse

Berlin: Live At St.

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Beth Orton

Elizabeth Caroline Orton (born 14 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter, known for her 'folktronica' sound, which mixes elements of folk and electronica.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of singles or albums in the United States and elsewhere.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") was a jazz-rock American music group.

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Blue in the Face

Blue in the Face is a 1995 American comedy film directed by Wayne Wang and Paul Auster.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter, author, and painter who has been an influential figure in popular music and culture for more than five decades.

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Bob Ezrin

Robert Alan "Bob" Ezrin (born March 25, 1949) is a Canadian music producer and keyboardist, best known for his work with Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Peter Gabriel, and Phish.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Brandon Flowers

Brandon Richard Flowers (born June 21, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.

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Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (born Brian Peter George Eno; 15 May 1948) is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist.

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Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center

The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center (Brookdale) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) medical services provider in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Brooklyn Academy of Music

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a performing arts venue in Brooklyn, New York City, known as a center for progressive and avant garde performance.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Candy Darling

Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 – March 21, 1974) was an American actress, best known as a Warhol Superstar and transsexual icon.

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Carl Thompson (luthier)

Carl Thompson (born 1939) is a luthier and musician specializing in the construction of high-quality custom bass guitars.

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CBGB

CBGB was a New York City music club opened in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in Manhattan's East Village.

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CBS Interactive

CBS Interactive Inc. (formerly CBS Digital Media Group) is an American media company and is a division of the CBS Corporation.

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Cecil Taylor

Cecil Percival Taylor (March 15, 1929 - April 5, 2018) was an American pianist and poet.

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Champaign, Illinois

Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

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Chuck Hammer

Chuck Hammer is an American guitarist and soundtrack composer, known for textural guitar work with Lou Reed, David Bowie, and Guitarchitecture.

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Cleveland Clinic

The Cleveland Clinic is a multispecialty academic hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, that is owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, an Ohio nonprofit corporation established in 1921.

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Closure (video)

Closure is the first video album by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, released on November 25, 1997.

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Concept album

A concept album is an album in which its tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually.

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Coney Island Baby

Coney Island Baby is a 1976 solo studio album by Lou Reed, released in January by RCA Records.

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Cotillion Records

Cotillion Records was a subsidiary of Atlantic Records (from 1971 part of WEA) and was active from 1968 through 1985.

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Courtney Love

Courtney Michelle Love (née Harrison; born July 9, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and visual artist.

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Creative writing

Creative writing is any writing that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, academic, or technical forms of literature, typically identified by an emphasis on narrative craft, character development, and the use of literary tropes or with various traditions of poetry and poetics.

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Creem

Creem (which is always capitalized in print as CREEM despite the magazine's nameplate appearing in mostly lower case letters), "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine", was a monthly rock 'n' roll publication first published in March 1969 by Barry Kramer and founding editor Tony Reay.

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Czechoslovakia

Czechoslovakia, or Czecho-Slovakia (Czech and Československo, Česko-Slovensko), was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the:Czech Republic and:Slovakia on 1 January 1993.

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Dance music

Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.

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Danny Fields

Danny Fields (born Daniel Feinberg; November 13, 1939) is an American music manager, publicist, journalist and author.

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Danny Says (film)

Danny Says is a feature-length 2015 documentary on the life and times of Danny Fields.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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David Byrne

David Byrne (born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, artist, writer, actor, and filmmaker.

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Delmore Schwartz

Delmore Schwartz (December 8, 1913 – July 11, 1966) was an American poet and short story writer.

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Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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Dick Wagner

Richard Allen "Dick" Wagner (December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American rock music guitarist, songwriter and author best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and KISS.

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Domestic violence

Domestic violence (also named domestic abuse or family violence) is violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.

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Don Cherry (trumpeter)

Donald Eugene Cherry (November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Doo-wop

Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Doug Yule

Douglas Alan Yule (born February 25, 1947) is an American musician and singer, most notable for being a member of the Velvet Underground from 1968 to 1973.

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Drone (music)

In music, a drone is a harmonic or monophonic effect or accompaniment where a note or chord is continuously sounded throughout most or all of a piece.

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Drug overdose

The term drug overdose (or simply overdose or OD) describes the ingestion or application of a drug or other substance in quantities greater than are recommended or generally practiced.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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East Hampton (town), New York

The Town of East Hampton is located in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, at the eastern end of the South Shore of Long Island.

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Ecstasy (Lou Reed album)

Ecstasy is the eighteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in 2000.

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Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic.

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Electroconvulsive therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), formerly known as electroshock therapy, and often referred to as shock treatment, is a psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American magazine, published by Meredith Corporation, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books and popular culture.

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Epiphone

Epiphone is an American musical instrument manufacturer founded by Anastasios Stathopoulos, currently based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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European Son

"European Son" is a song written and performed by the American experimental rock band The Velvet Underground.

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Experimental music

Experimental music is a general label for any music that pushes existing boundaries and genre definitions.

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Exploding Plastic Inevitable

The Exploding Plastic Inevitable, sometimes simply called Plastic Inevitable or EPI, was a series of multimedia events organized by Andy Warhol between 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet Underground and Nico, screenings of Warhol's films, and dancing and performances by regulars of Warhol's Factory, especially Mary Woronov and Gerard Malanga.

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Fantagraphics Books

Fantagraphics Books is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, magazines, graphic novels, and the erotic Eros Comix imprint.

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Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close! (In weiter Ferne, so nah!) is a 1993 German fantasy film directed by Wim Wenders.

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Farm Aid

Farm Aid started as a benefit concert held September 22, 1985, in Champaign, Illinois, to raise money for family farmers in the United States.

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Fender Deluxe Amp

The Fender Deluxe guitar amplifier was produced by Fender from early 1948 to 1966.

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Fender Electric XII

The Fender Electric XII was a purpose-built 12-string electric guitar, designed for folk rockers.

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Fender Telecaster

The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele, is the world's first commercially successfulLes Paul had built a prototype solid body electric guitar known as "The Log" in the 1940s, but could not market his invention.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain

The Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, often known simply as the Fondation Cartier, is a contemporary art museum located at 261 boulevard Raspail in the 14th arrondissement of the French capital, Paris.

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Frank Wedekind

Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (July 24, 1864 – March 9, 1918), usually known as Frank Wedekind, was a German playwright.

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Free jazz

Free jazz is an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 60s as musicians attempted to alter, extend, or break down jazz convention, often by discarding fixed chord changes or tempos.

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Freeport, New York

Freeport (officially The Incorporated Village of Freeport) is a village in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, US, on the South Shore of Long Island.

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Gannett Company

Gannett Company, Inc. is a publicly traded American media holding company headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, near McLean in Greater Washington DC.

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Garland Jeffreys

Garland Jeffreys (born June 29, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American, singer and songwriter, traversing the musical genres of rock and roll, reggae, blues and soul.

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Get Crazy

Get Crazy is a 1983 American musical comedy film directed by Allan Arkush, and stars Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, Gail Edwards and Ed Begley, Jr.

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Gianfranco Ravasi

Gianfranco Ravasi (born 18 October 1942) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church.

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Gibson ES-335

The Gibson ES-335 is the world's first commercial thinline archtop semi-acoustic electric guitar (also known as "semi-hollowbody" or "thinline").

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Gibson SG

The Gibson SG is a solid-body electric guitar model that was introduced in 1961 (as the Gibson Les Paul SG) by Gibson, and remains in production today with many variations on the initial design available.

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Glam rock

Glam rock is a style of rock that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter.

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Glastonbury Festival

Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England.

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Glossary of French expressions in English

Around 45% of English vocabulary is of French origin, most coming from the Anglo-Norman spoken by the upper classes in England for several hundred years after the Norman Conquest, before the language settled into what became Modern English.

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Gramercy Theatre

The Gramercy Theatre is a music venue in New York City.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grammy Award for Best Music Film

The Grammy Award for Best Music Film (until 2012 known as Best Long Form Music Video) is an accolade presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally named the Gramophone Awards, to performers, directors, and producers of quality videos or musical programs.

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Great American Novel

The idea of the Great American Novel is the concept of a novel of high literary merit that shows the culture of the United States at a specific time in the country's history.

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Gretsch

Gretsch is an American company that manufactures guitars, basses and drums.

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Growing Up in Public (Lou Reed album)

Growing Up in Public is the tenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in April 1980 by Arista Records.

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H. G. Wells

Herbert George Wells.

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Heavy metal music

Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom.

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Hepatitis

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver tissue.

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Herbie Flowers

Brian Keith "Herbie" Flowers (born 19 May 1938) is an English musician specialising in electric bass, double bass and tuba.

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Heroin

Heroin, also known as diamorphine among other names, is an opioid most commonly used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects.

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Heroin (The Velvet Underground song)

"Heroin" is a song by the Velvet Underground, released on their 1967 debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Holly Woodlawn

Holly Woodlawn (October 26, 1946 – December 6, 2015) was a transgender Puerto Rican actress and Warhol superstar who appeared in his movies Trash (1970) and Women in Revolt (1971).

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Honda

is a Japanese public multinational conglomerate corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles, and power equipment.

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Hudson River Wind Meditations

Hudson River Wind Meditations is the twentieth and final solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in April 2007 by Sounds True.

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I'm Waiting for the Man

"I'm Waiting for the Man" is a song by the American rock band the Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed.

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Iggy Pop

James Newell Osterberg Jr. (born April 21, 1947), known professionally by his stage name Iggy Pop, and designated the "Godfather of Punk", is an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer and actor.

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Interferon

Interferons (IFNs) are a group of signaling proteins made and released by host cells in response to the presence of several pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, and also tumor cells.

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ISO 216

ISO 216 specifies international standard (ISO) paper sizes used in most countries in the world today, although not in Canada, the United States, Mexico, or the Dominican Republic.

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Jackie Curtis

Jackie Curtis (February 19, 1947 – May 15, 1985) was an American actress, writer, singer, and Warhol Superstar.

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Jane Scarpantoni

Jane Scarpantoni is a classically trained American cello player who has played on a number of alternative rock albums.

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Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician, actor and presenter.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Jesse Jackson

Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. (né Burns; born October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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Joe Dallesandro

Joseph Angelo D'Allesandro III (born December 31, 1948), better known as Joe Dallesandro, is an American actor and Warhol superstar.

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John Cale

John Davies Cale, OBE (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the American rock band the Velvet Underground.

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John Zorn

John Zorn (born September 2, 1953) is an American composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist, and multi-instrumentalist with hundreds of album credits as performer, composer, and producer across a variety of genres, including jazz, rock, hardcore, classical, surf, metal, soundtrack, ambient, and improvised music.

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Kurt Waldheim

Kurt Josef Waldheim (21 December 1918 – 14 June 2007) was an Austrian diplomat and politician.

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La Monte Young

La Monte Thornton Young (born October 14, 1935) is an American avant-garde composer, musician, and artist generally recognized as the first minimalist composer.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Latin honors

Latin honors are Latin phrases used to indicate the level of distinction with which an academic degree has been earned.

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Laurie Anderson

Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson (born June 5, 1947) is an American avant-garde artist, composer, musician and film director whose work spans performance art, pop music, and multimedia projects.

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Legendary Hearts

Legendary Hearts is the twelfth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in March 1983 by RCA Records.

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Legs McNeil

Roderick Edward "Legs" McNeil (born January 27, 1956 in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States) is an American music journalist.

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Lenny Bruce

Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist.

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Lenny Kravitz

Leonard Albert Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.

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Leonard Cohen

Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist.

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Lester Bangs

Leslie Conway "Lester" Bangs (December 14, 1948 – April 30, 1982) was an American music journalist, critic, author, and musician.

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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

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List of premature obituaries

A premature obituary is an obituary published whose subject is not actually deceased at the time of publication.

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Live: Take No Prisoners

Live: Take No Prisoners is a 1978 live album by Lou Reed, recorded during May 1978 at The Bottom Line in New York.

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Liver cancer

Liver cancer, also known as hepatic cancer and primary hepatic cancer, is cancer that starts in the liver.

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Liver transplantation

Liver transplantation or hepatic transplantation is the replacement of a diseased liver with the healthy liver from another person (allograft).

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Loaded (The Velvet Underground album)

Loaded is the fourth studio album by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released in November 1970 by Atlantic Records' subsidiary label Cotillion.

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Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza is an annual music festival featuring popular alternative rock, heavy metal, punk rock, hip hop, and electronic music bands and artists, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Lorenzo Mattotti

Lorenzo Mattotti (born 24 January 1954) is an Italian comics artist as well as an illustrator.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Lou Reed (album)

Lou Reed is the debut solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in April 1972 by RCA Records, two years after he left the Velvet Underground.

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Lou Reed Live

Lou Reed Live is a live album by Lou Reed, released in 1975.

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Loureedia

Loureedia is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Eresidae, containing a single species, Loureedia annulipes, found in the Mediterranean (Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt and Israel).

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Lower East Side

The Lower East Side, sometimes abbreviated as LES, is a neighborhood in the southeastern part of the New York City borough of Manhattan, roughly located between the Bowery and the East River, and Canal Street and Houston Street.

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Luc Besson

Luc Besson (born 18 March 1959) is a French film director, screenwriter, and producer.

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Lulu (Lou Reed and Metallica album)

Lulu is a collaboration album between rock singer-songwriter Lou Reed and heavy metal band Metallica.

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Lulu on the Bridge

Lulu on the Bridge is a 1998 American romantic-mystery drama film written and directed by author Paul Auster and starring Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, and Willem Dafoe.

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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden, often called "MSG" or simply "The Garden", is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Magic and Loss

Magic and Loss is the sixteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in January 1992 by Sire Records.

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Man of the Hour

"Man of the Hour" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam.

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Meditation

Meditation can be defined as a practice where an individual uses a technique, such as focusing their mind on a particular object, thought or activity, to achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.

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Mental breakdown

A mental breakdown (also known as a nervous breakdown) is an acute, time-limited mental disorder that manifests primarily as severe stress-induced depression, anxiety, Paranoia, or dissociation in a previously functional individual, to the extent that they are no longer able to function on a day-to-day basis until the disorder is resolved.

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Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

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Metal Machine Music

Metal Machine Music, subtitled *The Amine β Ring, is the fifth solo studio album by American rock musician Lou Reed.

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Metal Machine Trio

Metal Machine Trio was a group founded in 2008 by Lou Reed, Ulrich Krieger and Sarth Calhoun.

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Metallica

Metallica is an American heavy metal band.

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Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine (contracted from) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug and less commonly as a second-line treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity.

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MGM Records

MGM Records was a record label started by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio in 1946 for the purpose of releasing soundtrack albums of their musical films.

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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943), known professionally as Mick Jagger, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones.

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Mick Ronson

Michael Ronson (26 May 1946 – 29 April 1993) was an English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and producer.

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Mikal Gilmore

Mikal Gilmore (born in Portland, Oregon on February 9, 1951) is an American writer and music journalist.

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Mistrial (album)

Mistrial is the fourteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in June 1986 by RCA Records two years after his previous album, New Sensations (1984).

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Moe Tucker

Maureen Ann "Moe" Tucker (born August 26, 1944) is an American musician and singer best known for having been the drummer for the New York City-based rock band the Velvet Underground.

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Moogy Klingman

Mark "Moogy" Klingman (September 7, 1950 – November 15, 2011) – accessed November 17, 2011 was an American musician and songwriter.

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Morgan Studios

Morgan Studios, also known as Morgan Sound Studios, were recording studios at 169-171 High Road, Willesden, north west London.

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Morrissey

Steven Patrick Morrissey (born 22 May 1959), known mononymously as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author.

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MTV

MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable and satellite television channel owned by Viacom Media Networks (a division of Viacom) and headquartered in New York City.

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Multimedia

Multimedia is content that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video and interactive content.

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Nelson Algren

Nelson Algren (March 28, 1909 – May 9, 1981) was an American writer.

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New Sensations

New Sensations is the thirteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in April 1984 by RCA Records.

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New York (album)

New York is the fifteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in January 1989.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nick Cave

Nicholas Edward Cave (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, singer-songwriter, author, screenwriter, composer and occasional film actor, best known as the frontman of the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

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Nico

Christa Päffgen (16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988), known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, musician, model, and actress.

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No Money Down

"No Money Down" is a song written and recorded by American musician Lou Reed, released as a 7" and 12" single from his from his fourteenth solo studio album, Mistrial (1986).

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Noise rock

Noise rock (sometimes called noise punk) is a diverse style of experimental rock employing noise music elements, which spun off from punk rock in the 1980s.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company, also referred to as Official Charts (previously known as the Chart Information Network (CIN) and The Official UK Charts Company) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various "official" record charts in the United Kingdom, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, the UK Singles Downloads Chart and the UK Album Downloads Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts.

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One-Trick Pony (film)

One-Trick Pony is a 1980 feature film written by and starring Paul Simon and directed by Robert M. Young.

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Ornette Coleman

Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman (March 9, 1930 – June 11, 2015) was an American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer.

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Ostrich guitar

The ostrich guitar or ostrich tuning is a type of trivial tuning.

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Pale Blue Eyes

"Pale Blue Eyes" is a song written and sung by Lou Reed and performed by The Velvet Underground.

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Palermo Shooting

Palermo Shooting is a 2008 film written and directed by German director Wim Wenders, and starring Campino, Dennis Hopper, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Lou Reed as himself, and an uncredited Milla Jovovich, also playing herself.

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Palladium (New York City)

The Palladium (originally called the Academy of Music) was a movie theatre, concert hall, and finally nightclub) in New York City. It was located on the south side of East 14th Street, between Irving Place and Third Avenue. Designed by Thomas W. Lamb, it was built in 1927 across the street from the site of the original Academy of Music established by financier Moses H. Grinnell in 1852. Opened as a deluxe movie palace by movie mogul William Fox, the Academy operated as a cinema through the early 1970s. Beginning in the 1960s, it was also utilized as a rock concert venue, particularly following the 1971 closure of the Fillmore East. It was rechristened the Palladium on September 18, 1976, with The Band live radio broadcast, and continued to serve as a concert hall into the following decade. In 1985, the Palladium was converted into a nightclub by Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager, after their success with Studio 54. Japanese architect Arata Isozaki redesigned the building's interior for the club. In 1997, the Palladium closed and was later demolished. New York University purchased the land and built a 12-story residence hall retaining the name Palladium. The residence hall typically houses 975 undergraduate and 170 MBA students. Two floors in the basement and sub-basement are dedicated to the Palladium Athletic Facility, also known to the University community by its nickname, "Pally.".

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Panic attack

Panic attacks are sudden periods of intense fear that may include palpitations, sweating, shaking, shortness of breath, numbness, or a feeling that something bad is going to happen.

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Patti Smith

Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.

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Paul Milstein

Paul Milstein (May 12, 1922 – August 9, 2010) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter and actor.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Peel Slowly and See

Peel Slowly and See is a five-disc box set of material by the Velvet Underground.

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Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre

The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California.

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Perfect Day (Lou Reed song)

"Perfect Day" is a song written by Lou Reed in 1972.

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Permanent Record (film)

Permanent Record is a 1988 American drama film starring Pamela Gidley, Michelle Meyrink, Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Rubin, and Alan Boyce.

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Pickwick Records

Pickwick Records was an American record label and British distributor known for its budget album releases of sound-alike recordings, bargain bin reissues and repackagings under the brands Design, Bravo (later changing their name to International Award), Hurrah, Grand Prix, and children's records on the Cricket and Happy Time labels.

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Pitchfork (website)

Pitchfork is an American online magazine launched in 1995 by Ryan Schreiber, based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by Condé Nast.

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Platoon leader

A platoon leader (NATO) or platoon commander (more common in Commonwealth militaries and the US Marine Corps) is the officer in command of a platoon.

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Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II (Ioannes Paulus II; Giovanni Paolo II; Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła;; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 to 2005.

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Proto-punk

Proto-punk (or protopunk) is the rock music played by garage bands from the 1960s and early 1970s that presaged the punk rock movement.

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Prozac Nation

Prozac Nation is an memoir by Elizabeth Wurtzel published in 1994.

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Prozac Nation (film)

Prozac Nation is a 2001 American drama film directed by Erik Skjoldbjærg, starring Christina Ricci, Jason Biggs and Anne Heche.

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Punk (magazine)

Punk was a music magazine and fanzine created by cartoonist John Holmstrom, publisher Ged Dunn, and "resident punk" Legs McNeil in 1975.

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Ramones

The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974.

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RCA Records

RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Red Shirley

Red Shirley is a short documentary film directed by Lou Reed.

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REDCAT

REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater) is an interdisciplinary contemporary arts center for innovative visual, performing and media arts in downtown Los Angeles, located inside the Walt Disney Concert Hall complex.

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Remix

A remix is a piece of media which has been altered from its original state by adding, removing, and/or changing pieces of the item.

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Reserve Officers' Training Corps

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) are a group of college and university-based officer training programs for training commissioned officers of the United States Armed Forces.

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Reuters

Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Rick Wakeman

Richard Christopher "Rick" Wakeman (born 18 May 1949) is an English keyboardist, songwriter, television and radio presenter, and author.

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Robert Quine

Robert Wolfe Quine (December 30, 1942 – May 31, 2004) was an American guitarist, known for his innovative guitar solos.

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Robert Wilson (director)

Robert Wilson (born October 4, 1941) is an American experimental theater stage director and playwright who has been described by the media as "'s – or even the world's – foremost avant-garde 'theater artist.

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Rock & Rule

Rock & Rule (known as Ring of Power outside North America) is a 1983 Canadian adult animated musical science fiction fantasy film from the animated film company Nelvana.

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Rock 'n' Roll Animal

Rock n Roll Animal is a live album by American musician Lou Reed, released in February 1974 by RCA Records.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, recognizes and archives the history of the best-known and most influential artists, producers, engineers, and other notable figures who have had some major influence on the development of rock and roll.

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Rock and Roll Heart

Rock and Roll Heart is the seventh solo studio album by Lou Reed, released in 1976.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Ronnie Ross

Albert Ronald "Ronnie" Ross (2 October 1933 – 12 December 1991) was a British jazz baritone saxophonist.

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Roy Orbison

Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark emotional ballads.

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Sally Can't Dance

Sally Can't Dance is the fourth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in August 1974 by RCA Records.

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Salon (website)

Salon is an American news and opinion website, created by David Talbot in 1995 and currently owned by the Salon Media Group.

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Sarth Calhoun

Sarth Calhoun is a musician from Brooklyn, New York.

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Satellite of Love

"Satellite of Love" is a song by Lou Reed.

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Sawdust (album)

Sawdust is a compilation album by American indie rock band The Killers, released on November 9, 2007 by Island Records.

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Sears

Sears, Roebuck and Company, colloquially known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck in 1892, reincorporated (a formality for a history-making consumer sector initial public offering) by Richard Sears and new partner Julius Rosenwald in 1906.

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Selling out

"Selling out" is a common idiomatic pejorative expression for the compromising of a person's integrity, morality, authenticity, or principles in exchange for personal gain, such as money.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Set the Twilight Reeling

Set the Twilight Reeling is the seventeenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in February 1996 by Sire Records.

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Sharon Jones

Sharon Lafaye Jones (May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer.

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Silvertone (brand)

Silvertone was a store brand used by Sears, Roebuck and Company for its line of consumer electronics and musical instruments from 1915 to 1972.

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Sire Records

Sire Records is an American record label that is owned by Warner Music Group and distributed by Warner Bros. Records.

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Soldano Custom Amplification

Soldano (full name: Soldano Custom Amplification) is a guitar amplifier manufacturing company, founded in 1986 by Michael Soldano in Los Angeles, California and later relocated to Seattle, Washington.

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Song cycle

A song cycle (Liederkreis or Liederzyklus) is a group, or cycle, of individually complete songs designed to be performed in a sequence as a unit.

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Songs for Drella

Songs for Drella is a 1990 album by Lou Reed and John Cale, both formerly of the Velvet Underground; it is a song cycle about Andy Warhol, their mentor, who had died following routine surgery in 1987.

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Songwriter

A songwriter is a professional who is paid to write lyrics for singers and melodies for songs, typically for a popular music genre such as rock or country music.

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Sounds True

Sounds True is a multimedia publishing company founded in 1985 by Tami Simon, with the mission of disseminating spiritual wisdom.

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St. Ann's Warehouse

St.

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Steinberger

Steinberger is a series of distinctive electric guitars and bass guitars, designed and originally manufactured by Ned Steinberger.

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Stephen Holden

Stephen Holden (born July 18, 1941) is an American writer, music critic, film critic, and poet.

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Sterling Morrison

Holmes Sterling Morrison, Jr. (August 29, 1942 – August 30, 1995) was an American guitarist, best known as one of the founding members of the rock group the Velvet Underground, usually playing electric guitar, occasionally bass guitar, and singing backing vocals.

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Steve Howe (musician)

Stephen James Howe (born 8 April 1947) is an English musician, songwriter and producer, best known as the guitarist in the rock band Yes across three stints since 1970.

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Steve Hunter

Stephen John Hunter (born June 14, 1948) is an American guitarist, primarily a session player.

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Steve Katz (musician)

Steve Katz (born May 9, 1945) is a guitarist, singer, and record producer who is best known as a member of the rock-pop-jazz group Blood, Sweat & Tears.

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Steve Sesnick

Stephen Sesnick was a club owner who served as manager of the Velvet Underground after the band ended their association with Andy Warhol in 1967.

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Street Hassle

Street Hassle is the eighth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in February 1978 by Arista Records.

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Summit High School (New Jersey)

Summit High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Summit, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Summit Public Schools.

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Summit, New Jersey

Summit is an affluent city in Union County, New Jersey, United States.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the Sundance Institute, takes place annually in Park City, Utah.

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Sweet Jane

"Sweet Jane" is a song by American rock band the Velvet Underground; it appears on their fourth studio album Loaded.

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Sydney Festival

Sydney Festival is a major arts festival in Australia's largest city, Sydney that runs for three weeks every January, since it was established in 1977.

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Syracuse University

Syracuse University (commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU) is a private research university in Syracuse, New York, United States.

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Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences

The Syracuse College of Arts and Sciences was established in 1870 as the founding college at Syracuse University.

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Tai chi

Tai chi (taiji), short for T'ai chi ch'üan, or Taijiquan (pinyin: tàijíquán; 太极拳), is an internal Chinese martial art practiced for both its defense training and its health benefits.

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Thalia Theater (Hamburg)

The Thalia Theater is one of the three state-owned theatres in Hamburg, Germany.

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The Bells (album)

The Bells is the ninth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in April 1979 by Arista Records.

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The Blue Mask

The Blue Mask is the eleventh solo studio album by singer-songwriter Lou Reed.

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The Creation of the Universe

The Creation of the Universe is an album by Lou Reed's Metal Machine Trio.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film)

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) is a 2007 biographical drama film directed by Julian Schnabel and written by Ronald Harwood.

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The Factory

The Factory was Andy Warhol's New York City studio, which had three different locations between 1962 and 1984.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American digital and print magazine founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood film industry, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Killers

The Killers are an American rock band formed in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2001 by members Brandon Flowers (lead vocals, keyboards, bass) and Dave Keuning (lead guitar, backing vocals).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Original Wrapper

"The Original Wrapper" (sometimes written as "The Original Rapper") is a song written and recorded by American musician Lou Reed from his fourteenth solo studio album, Mistrial (1986).

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The Plain Dealer

The Plain Dealer is the major daily newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

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The Raven (Lou Reed album)

The Raven is the nineteenth solo studio album by American musician Lou Reed, released in 2003 by Sire Records.

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The Sunday Times

The Sunday Times is the largest-selling British national newspaper in the "quality press" market category.

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The Time Machine

The Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and written as a frame narrative.

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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in 1964 in New York City by singer/guitarist Lou Reed, multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise (replaced by Moe Tucker in 1965).

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The Velvet Underground & Nico

The Velvet Underground & Nico is the debut album by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released in March 1967 by Verve Records.

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The Velvet Underground (album)

The Velvet Underground is the self-titled third studio album by American rock band the Velvet Underground.

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Theatre of Eternal Music

The Theatre of Eternal Music, sometimes later known as The Dream Syndicate, was a mid-1960s musical group formed by La Monte Young, that focused on experimental drone music.

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TheGuardian.com

TheGuardian.com, formerly known as Guardian.co.uk and Guardian Unlimited, is a British news and media website owned by the Guardian Media Group.

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Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders (born 1952) is an American documentary filmmaker and portrait photographer based in New York City.

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Tone King

Tone King is a manufacturer of vacuum tube guitar amplifiers and stand-along attenuators located in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Tone King was founded by Mark Bartel in 1993 in Kingston, New York.

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Tony Conrad

Anthony Schmalz "Tony" Conrad (March 7, 1940 – April 9, 2016) was an American avant-garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician, composer, sound artist, teacher, and writer.

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Tranquilize

"Tranquilize" is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band, The Killers featuring Lou Reed.

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Transformer (album)

Transformer is the second solo studio album by American recording artist Lou Reed.

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Transgender

Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from their assigned sex.

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Turin

Turin (Torino; Turin) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy.

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UK Albums Chart

The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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Underground music

Underground music comprises musical genres beyond mainstream culture.

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United States presidential election, 1996

The United States presidential election of 1996 was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election.

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USA Today

USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.

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Valerie Solanas

Valerie Jean Solanas (April 9, 1936 – April 25, 1988) was an American radical feminist and author best known for writing the SCUM Manifesto and attempting to murder artist Andy Warhol in 1968.

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Václav Havel

Václav Havel (5 October 193618 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, writer and former dissident, who served as the last President of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992 and then as the first President of the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2003.

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Verve Records

Verve Records, founded in 1956 by Norman Granz, is home to the world’s largest jazz catalogue and includes recordings by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Stan Getz and Billie Holiday, among others.

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WAER

WAER (88.3 FM) is a radio station in Syracuse, New York.

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Walk on the Wild Side (Lou Reed song)

"Walk on the Wild Side" is a song by Lou Reed from his second solo album, Transformer (1972).

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Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed

Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed is the first greatest hits compilation by Lou Reed, formerly of The Velvet Underground.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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White Light/White Heat

White Light/White Heat is the second studio album by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released in 1968 by record label Verve.

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Willesden

Willesden is an area in north west London which forms part of the London Borough of Brent.

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Wim Wenders

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker, playwright, author, photographer, and a major figure in New German Cinema.

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Yes (band)

Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed

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