LC control no. | n 91053113 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3568.E3673 ML420.R299 Biography in music |
Personal name heading | Reed, Lou |
Variant(s) | Reed, Lewis Allan |
See also | Corporate body: Velvet Underground (Musical group) |
Other standard no. | 0000000069820374 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1942-03-02 |
Death date | 2013-10-27 |
Place of birth | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
Place of death | Amagansett (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Rock music Singing Popular music--Writing and publishing Guitar--Performance |
Profession or occupation | Rock musicians Singers Composers Lyricists Guitarists |
Found in | Between thought and expression, 1991: CIP t.p. (Lou Reed) blurb (guitarist, vocalist, songwriter for the Velvet Underground) LC data base, 5-29-91 (hdg.: Reed, Lou) Transformer, c1994: t.p. (Lou Reed) p. 16 (Lewis Alan Reed; b. Mar. 2, 1942, Brooklyn) New York times (online), viewed Oct. 28, 2013 (in obituary published Oct. 27: Lou Reed; b. Lewis Allan Reed, Mar. 2, 1942, Brooklyn; d. Sunday [Oct. 27, 2013], Amagansett, N.Y., aged 71; singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose work with the Velvet Underground in the 1960s had a major influence on generations of rock musicians, and who remained a powerful if polarizing force for the rest of his life) |
Associated language | eng |