tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318682516170687967.post5306719273444934039..comments2023-10-30T09:03:30.716-05:00Comments on When You Motor Away...: RIP: Lou Reed (1942-2013)John Hylandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15821598360174221311noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318682516170687967.post-55331375390013018232013-10-29T21:59:39.513-05:002013-10-29T21:59:39.513-05:00Katy, great insight. Comment here anytime. Thanks...Katy, great insight. Comment here anytime. Thanks for stopping by. Jim Desmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931965086605398833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318682516170687967.post-40295608843338595052013-10-28T09:00:20.274-05:002013-10-28T09:00:20.274-05:00Hey, isn't that the guy who did the album with...Hey, isn't that the guy who did the album with Metallica?<br /><br /><br /><br />I'm kidding. "Magic and Loss" is one of the most powerful and touching albums I've ever heard. It's always weird to admit Reed's music was emotional and touching because he seemed to have that cold detachment in his approach. But man, when he was really on his game, there's really no one whom he couldn't blow out of the room...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16323871207793126503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318682516170687967.post-36593746440286328972013-10-27T22:39:42.336-05:002013-10-27T22:39:42.336-05:00Just saw a great quote from Lou: "One chord i...Just saw a great quote from Lou: "One chord is fine. Two chords is pushing it. Three chords, you're into jazz."Jim Desmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931965086605398833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3318682516170687967.post-64801288446451549912013-10-27T21:09:16.645-05:002013-10-27T21:09:16.645-05:00His music endures, but his influence continues dec...His music endures, but his influence continues decades later. Recently formed bands in Helsinki, Glasgow, London, Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore and elsewhere cite Lou Reed as an influence. The dark, urgent, urban pop of the Velvet Underground is one of the essential sounds of rock and roll.Rocksteady74 (Scott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06937282327237070434noreply@blogger.com