Because he thought it was more of a Bowie/Ronno thing that corrupted the purity of his vision?
― Two Severins Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 August 2021 12:40 (two years ago) link
And then later Ronno beat him out in the picker sweepstakes for The Rolling Thunder Revue.
― Two Severins Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 August 2021 12:41 (two years ago) link
It's possible he thought it was too much of a Bowie/Ronno thing, not about purity of vision tbh. I think his closing comments were, "It's just an album" *shrug*
― Soundtracked by an ecojazz mixtape (Tom D.), Monday, 2 August 2021 13:42 (two years ago) link
Lou's attitude to any album being singled out for praise would probably be: "Why, what's wrong with [other Lou Reed album]?"
― Halfway there but for you, Monday, 2 August 2021 14:22 (two years ago) link
Ha, yes, exactly!
― Two Severins Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 2 August 2021 14:57 (two years ago) link
The Bat Out of Hell episode is so great. I could watch Meat Loaf, Steinman and Rundgren talk for hours.
― nate woolls, Wednesday, 5 April 2023 06:43 (one year ago) link
love the opening with jim playing piano in a sick af cape
― kurt schwitterz, Wednesday, 5 April 2023 07:09 (one year ago) link