Lou Reed
Words & Music, May 1965 (Yellow)
Release Date: 10/21/2022
Format: LP
Label: Light In The Attic
Format: LP
Label: Light In The Attic
Release type: Yellow Colored Vinyl LP Pressing.
- All tracks previously unreleased
- Produced in partnership with Laurie Anderson and the Lou Reed Archive
- Inaugural release in Light in the Attic’s Lou Reed Archive Series
- Features the earliest-known recordings of “I’m Waiting for the Man,” “Pale Blue Eyes" and “Heroin" as made famous by The Velvet Underground
- Includes seven unheard Lou Reed compositions
- Remastered from the original analog tapes by GRAMMY®-nominated engineer John Baldwin
- Package designed by multi-GRAMMY®-winning artist Masaki Koike
- Vinyl pressed at RTI
- Special Limited Color Edition (pressed on Bright Yellow Wax)
- LP include booklet featuring lyrics, archival photos, and liner notes by Greil Marcus, Don Fleming and Jason Stern (LP: 28-pgs)
- I'm Waiting for the Man - May 1965 Demo
- Men of Good Fortune - May 1965 Demo
- Heroin - May 1965 Demo
- Too Late - May 1965 Demo
- Buttercup Song - May 1965 Demo
- Walk Alone - May 1965 Demo
- Buzz Buzz Buzz - May 1965 Demo
- Pale Blue Eyes - May 1965 Demo
- Stockpile - May 1965 Demo
- Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams - May 1965 Demo
- I'm Waiting for the Man - May 1965 Alternate Version
- Gee Whiz - 1958 Rehearsal
- Baby, Let Me Follow You Down - 1963/64 Home Recording
- Michael, Row The Boat Ashore - 1963/64 Home Recording
- Don't Think Twice, It's All Right (Partial) - 1963/64 Home Recording
- W & X, Y, Z Blues - 1963/64 Home Recording
- Lou's 12-Bar Instrumental - 1963/64 Home Recording
