Night Flight Interviews - Lou Reed - CD

Lou Reed's 1984 Night Flight Interview covers poetry in pop music, his appreciation for Hip-Hop, and The Velvet Underground's legacy. "Adults always reject Rock 'n' Roll."

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Night Flight Theme
Do people actually listen to lyrics?
The Velvet Underground's influence
What was missing in '60s pop?
"What if Raymond Chandler wrote a Rock 'n' Roll Song'"
Making serious pop music
Listening to the radio growing up
"Adults always reject Rock 'n' Roll"
Hip Hop and Rap music
Synthesizer music
Vocoders and Doo-wop
Success of "Walk on the Wild Side"
Berlin
Metal Machine Music
Lou Reed's influence
Lou Reed covers
Vocal range
"There was never any Rock 'n' Roll that did what I wanted to do"
The Velvet Underground's legacy
His singular vision for rock
Balancing rock with the literary

New Sensations
Are songs about specific people'
Writing a novel vs. writing a song
Writing a memoir
Studying creative writing
Looking back: "I hope he was having a good time"
Writing after The Velvet Underground
Advantages to not being a trained musician
"This is what I wanted to do"
Thinking ahead
"I'm addicted to performing"
Why aren't you going to tour in the US?
Working with bassist Fernando Saunders
Drummer in architecture school
Recording at Skyline Studios
Recording all over the world
Recording the band's first take
Playing all the guitars
"In the Velvet Underground, I told them what to play"
Refining his guitar sound

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Lou Reed's 1984 Night Flight Interview covers poetry in pop music, his appreciation for Hip-Hop, and The Velvet Underground's legacy. "Adults always reject Rock 'n' Roll."

Track Listing

Night Flight Theme
Do people actually listen to lyrics?
The Velvet Underground's influence
What was missing in '60s pop?
"What if Raymond Chandler wrote a Rock 'n' Roll Song'"
Making serious pop music
Listening to the radio growing up
"Adults always reject Rock 'n' Roll"
Hip Hop and Rap music
Synthesizer music
Vocoders and Doo-wop
Success of "Walk on the Wild Side"
Berlin
Metal Machine Music
Lou Reed's influence
Lou Reed covers
Vocal range
"There was never any Rock 'n' Roll that did what I wanted to do"
The Velvet Underground's legacy
His singular vision for rock
Balancing rock with the literary

New Sensations
Are songs about specific people'
Writing a novel vs. writing a song
Writing a memoir
Studying creative writing
Looking back: "I hope he was having a good time"
Writing after The Velvet Underground
Advantages to not being a trained musician
"This is what I wanted to do"
Thinking ahead
"I'm addicted to performing"
Why aren't you going to tour in the US?
Working with bassist Fernando Saunders
Drummer in architecture school
Recording at Skyline Studios
Recording all over the world
Recording the band's first take
Playing all the guitars
"In the Velvet Underground, I told them what to play"
Refining his guitar sound

*Please use caution with USPS Media Mail. This method is offered as an old school budget service for physical music, but highly discouraged, as it poses a greater risk for delays and damage.

Night Flight Interviews - Lou Reed - CD

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