Street hassle combines live concert tapes and studio recordings. Which brings us to 1978s street hassle, one of the many intermittent comeback albums where reed once again sounded like he gave a shit. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Lou reed street hassle complete music video youtube. There are those who live and breathe lou reed, theyre obviously hearing something that im not, as when someone lays waste to my cognitive thought by saying, you cant think cognitively about lou reed, where im left standing there with my hands thrust deeply into my pockets looking for a stone to kick.
Reed s particular binaural recording system was developed by manfred schunke of the german company delta acoustics. Lou reed 2015 hirez remasters steve hoffman music forums. The placement of the mics roughly approximates the position and distance between the average persons ears. I dont mean to scare you but youre the one who came here and youre the one whos gotta take her when you leave im not being smart or trying to be cold on my part and im not gonna wear my heart on my sleeve. I think growing up in public, sally cant dance, the bells and street hassle sound much better than their cd versions. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Street hassle is the eighth solo album released by lou reed.
Guitar tabs for the album street hassle of lou reed at ultimatetabs. The disc was recorded in stereo binaural sound, a process that renders a supposedly threedimensional experience when the listener uses headphones. Listen free to lou reed street hassle gimmie some good times, dirt and more. Mute or solo instruments of mp3s and transcribe songs chords from youtube. Lou reed street hassle 150 gram vinyl, remastered on popmarket. Waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took out four twenties, cause she liked round figures everybod. Reed would continue to use the binaural recording style on two more releases.
Street hassle by lou reed on amazon music unlimited. Street hassle is the eighth solo studio album by american musician lou reed, released in february 1978 by arista records. The rise of the punknew wave movement in the late 70s proved just how pervasive lou reeds influence had been through the past decade, but it also gave him some stiff competition, as suddenly reed was no longer the only poet of the new york streets. They also did a good job for transformer and berlin.
Street hassle is a song recorded by lou reed for his 1978 album of the same name. The group soon became a part of andy warhols factory scene, which housed a great number of the most freaked and experimental artists at the time. Street hassle live at the bottom line, new york, ny youtube. It is notable for being the first commercially available pop album to be recorded with binaural recording technology. Waltzing matilda waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took out. Oct 27, 20 the album was street hassle, the first solo album that reed, an acknowledged godfather of punk, made with that movements snotty children spitting back at him. Street hassle classic rock rock hdtracks the worlds. Street hassle was sweet lous will forever be known as his lyrical baby.
Of course, david bowie produced transformer and in many ways its as much his album as reeds but street hassle has lou all over it and appears to reflect accurately his persona at that time during the 70s. Satellite of love lou reed with u2 1972 rca records lou reed transformer radio spot vicious lou reed dirty boulevard acoustic version lou reed this magic moment lou reed lou reed holiday liner no money down lou reed street hassle lou reed with bruce springsteen opening monologue. Street hassle is the eighth studio album by lou reed, released in february 1978 by arista records. Street hassle combines live concert tapes with overdubs and studio recordings. Street hassle was lous bitchslap to the punk scene. Street hassle appears not to centrally be about the music, more so that the music is only present to carry though the lyrics, like some street preacher on the corner whos gonna save your soul and lift your wallet at the same time, not for any good or righteous reason, but because he is able. Hassle might be just the right word to describe lou reeds musical storytelling, suggesting a confrontation that has turned annoying, even physical, and from which one wont escape too easily. A seedy suite sprawled over three movements, street hassle tells a trio of tales connected by the same simple riff that rumbles ceaselessly forward like a subway car, all while a crooning reed, a heavenly female choir, and a brief spokenword interlude from a young bruce springsteen wander in and out of the sidewalk scenes hes painting.
The first solo album lou reed is still screwed up the noise reduction issue. Especially while a member of the the velvet underground in the 1960s, reed broke new ground for the rock genre in several important dimensions, introducing more mature and intellectual themes to what was then considered a largely simplistic genre of music. Originally released in february 1978 on arista records. He formed the group the velvet underground with welsh multiinstrumentalist john cale, second guitarist. From the distressed title font letting you know its not perfect, that hes not perfect, to the self portrait with the smug shooting star glimmer in his eye. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment street hassle live at the bottom line, new york, ny may 1978 lou reed take no prisoners live. Waltzing matilda waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took. Music video by lou reed performing street hassle audio. Bruce wanting to be uncredited just sealed the fact that this 1978 title track was solely reeds creation. Over the years lou reed has been a bit hit and miss but i believe that this is best lp along with transformer. He claimed that he was what mainstream america feared.
Songmeanings is a place for discussion and discovery. Sep 09, 2014 i do not own any of the contents of this video. Bruce springsteens uncredited cameo on the 1976 nyc. This marked the first time that reed charted within the us top 100 since 1978s street hassle, and the first time that reed had charted in the uk altogether since 1975s coney island baby. Get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows. The epic title track to lou reeds eighth solo album, street hassle is a gritty rock opera in 11 minutes flat, sex and drugs and death tumbling over one another while cellos saw, the backing singers croon, bruce springsteen wanders through for a very effective cameo, and reed himself cements his status as new yorks greatest living poet for all time. C 20 rca records, a division of sony music entertainment.
Oct 28, 20 the four lowselling but highly influential albums lou reed made with the velvet underground between 1967 and. Lou reed street hassle 9251984 capitol theatre official duration. Welcome to lou reed on mv, a sub channel of music vault, where you can find our entire collection of live lou reed videos in one location. Listen to your favorite songs from street hassle by lou reed now. The four lowselling but highly influential albums lou reed made with the velvet underground between 1967 and.
About street hassle street hassle is a song recorded by lou reed for his 1978 album of the same name. Nov 15, 20 music video by lou reed performing street hassle audio. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Hassle might be just the right word to describe lou reed s musical storytelling, suggesting a confrontation that has turned annoying, even physical, and from which one wont escape too easily. It was a reminder that in order to talk the talk you better fuckin walk the walk. To my sensibilities, lou reeds 70s albums remain his best, and street hassle is a great one, arriving in the wake of the punk movement which reed helped to create. Oct 29, 20 now springsteen and reed fans now the true story. Lou reed street hassle complete music video by jimmycogliandro. The rise of the punknew wave movement in the late 70s proved just how pervasive lou reed s influence had been through the past decade, but it also gave him some stiff competition, as suddenly reed was no longer the only poet of the new york streets. It is 10 minutes and 56 seconds long and divided into three distinct sections. Lou reed white light white heat from rock n roll animal by dg0557. Street hassle hey, that cunts not breathing i think shes had too much of something or other, hey, man, you know what i mean. It is the first commercially released pop album to employ binaural recording technology.
For his 1978 street hassle album, lou reed became the first major artist to produce an album using the binaural sound recording system, a twochannel 3d stereo technology that utilized microphones embedded into a wig dummys ears. Its reed finally acknowledging how much a selfparody he had become. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. I love lou reed, and i love most of reeds early albums, but i think expectations from others ultimately led to his downward soul searching spiralthat is until he found it with street hassle street hassle is about acceptance and power. To my sensibilities, lou reed s 70s albums remain his best, and street hassle is a great one, arriving in the wake of the punk movement which reed helped to create. Part one, waltzing matilda, describes a woman picking up and paying a male prostitute. Street hassle was lou s bitchslap to the punk scene. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Reeds particular binaural recording system was developed by manfred schunke of the german company delta acoustics. Schunke is credited as an engineer on street hassle.
Lou reed street hassle lyrics and tracklist genius. The epic title track to lou reed s eighth solo album, street hassle is a gritty rock opera in 11 minutes flat, sex and drugs and death tumbling over one another while cellos saw, the backing singers croon, bruce springsteen wanders through for a very effective cameo, and reed himself cements his status as new yorks greatest living poet for all time. The record reed made me realize that, for all of my selfstylings as a rebel in love with noise that stripped away the unnecessary, i didnt know the first thing about. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. High definition music the worlds greatestsounding music downloads. Produced by richard robinson producing all of lou reeds solo output following the velvet underground alongside lou reed himself. The title song from 1978s street hassle is a threepart description of the nuanced lifestyles found in the backstreets of new york the song is included in the soundtrack of the 2005 comingof. The song is divided into three parts walzing matilda, street hassle, slip away, which have all the same music structure that meets first the orchestra, then acoustic guitars and rock bass guitars, and at the end the prayer of a penitent man, made of. Waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took out four twenties cause she liked round figures everybody.
Street hassle is lou reeds eighth solo album and the. Lou reed street hassle live in copenhagen, june 18th, 2012 by mathiasnielsen66. Lou reed white light white heat from rock n roll animal. Im rich russo and this is a special one hour tribute to lou. Apr 18, 2011 simply put, lou reed was finally ready to make a lou reed album. Lou reed march 2, 1942 october 27, 20 was an american rock artist originally from brooklyn, new york, usa. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment street hassle digitally remastered 1992 lou reed between thought and expression. In reality, the only name that was necessary on this classic opus was lou reed. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live. Legendary hearts sounds better and more balanced on my cd nd 89843. Bruce springsteens uncredited cameo on the 1976 nyc street.
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