Of course, david bowie produced transformer and in many ways its as much his album as reed s but street hassle has lou all over it and appears to. Street hassle is the eighth solo studio album by american musician lou reed, released in february 1978 by arista records. Street hassle is the eighth solo album released by lou reed. Brand spanking new from reputable uk company with 30 years experience in retail, please note not all our new items are shrink wrapped. Nov 15, 20 music video by lou reed performing street hassle audio. Schunke is credited as an engineer on street hassle. Waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took out four twenties, cause she liked round figures everybod.
The album was street hassle, the first solo album that reed, an acknowledged godfather of punk, made with that. Lou reed street hassle lyrics and tracklist genius. A shorter version of this story appeared in uncut magazine in october 2016. Music video by lou reed performing street hassle audio. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. We can only maintain and improve yalp if paying members keep supporting us. Theres serious intent behind the songs here, along with a renewed commitment to primal guitarcentered rock. Street hassle by lou reed featuring bruce springsteen. Our goal is to help musicians like you to learn to play the music they love. The band began on the bar circuit and evolved through the college, club and theater scene. Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up.
Street hassle by lou reed on amazon music unlimited. Lou reed street hassle 19782015 hdtracks flac 2496. Street hassle was lou s bitchslap to the punk scene. Take no prisoners and the 1979 studio album the bells. Street hassle was reed s most creatively ambitious album since berlin, and it sounded revelatory on first release in 1978. Street hassle combines live concert tapes and studio recordings. Aug 28, 2017 the rise of the punknew wave movement in the late 70s proved just how pervasive lou reeds influence had been through the past decade, but it also gave him some stiff competition, as suddenly reed was no longer the only poet of the new york streets. Part one, waltzing matilda, describes a woman picking up and paying a male prostitute. Street hassle by lou reed cd, feb1993, arista for sale. That meant not only turning his legendary prickliness inward on selfexcoriating opening track gimmie some good times, which simultaneously. C 20 rca records, a division of sony music entertainment. The tipshop has hints, cheats andor pokes for this game. Street hassle has been referred to as the angrier, younger sibling to reed s eloquent, mature new york, which was released over a decade later, and was also cited as his most creative since 73s berlin.
Reed s particular binaural recording system was developed by manfred schunke of the german company delta acoustics. That meant not only turning his legendary prickliness inward on selfexcoriating opening track gimmie some good times, which simultaneously mocked the rock n roll animal and sweet jane. Street hassle 1978 rock lou reed download rock music. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in e major.
Lyrics and video for the song street hassle by lou reed songfacts. His album street hassle germinated during new york citys grimy prime, just after the summer of hell in. You will get 2 track for free after confirming your account. Print and download street hassle i waltzing matilda sheet music by lou reed. Hassle might be just the right word to describe lou reed s musical storytelling, suggesting a confrontation that has turned annoying, even. The disc was recorded in stereo binaural sound, a process that renders a supposedly threedimensional. Lou reed real good time together audio by lro nation. Listen free to lou reed street hassle gimmie some good times, dirt and more. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Hassle might be just the right word to describe lou reed s musical storytelling, suggesting a confrontation that has turned annoying, even physical, and from which one wont escape too easily. The rise of the punknew wave movement in the late 70s proved just how pervasive lou reed s influence had been through the past decade, but it also gave him some stiff competition, as suddenly reed was no longer the only poet of the new york streets.
Print and download street hassle ii sheet music by lou reed. Over the years lou reed has been a bit hit and miss but i believe that this is best lp along with transformer. It is 10 minutes and 56 seconds long and divided into three distinct sections. Street hassles lp cover explains it all, exuding arrogance, confidence, and. Steve hantis started street hassle in the early 80s. It was a reminder that in order to talk the talk you better fuckin walk the walk. Watch the video for street hassle from lou reeds animal serenade for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Street hassle slip away the first part is joyful, with a string quartet playing as lou reed tells of two people who meet for a sexual encounter. I sincerely did, its just that as with most of lou reeds work, i find it difficult to find a comfortable place to sit, feeling. Reed would continue to use the binaural recording style on two more releases. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in e major transposable. With the exception of metal machine music, street hassle was reed s rawest set of the 1970s. Street hassle is a song recorded by lou reed for his 1978 album of the same name.
He claimed that he was what mainstream america feared. Lou reed, our man on the street always brought us all the news thats unfit to print. Waltzing matilda waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet the sexy boy smiled in dismay she took out. Lou reed street hassle ii sheet music in e major download. This title is available for sale at the preservation team shop. Which brings us to 1978s street hassle, one of the many intermittent comeback albums where reed once again sounded like he gave a shit. Especially while a member of the the velvet underground in the 1960s, reed broke new ground for the rock genre in several important dimensions, introducing more mature and intellectual themes to what was then considered a largely simplistic genre of music.
In the autumn of 1977, lou reed bunkered down inside the record plant studio a few steps off of times square. Street hassle combines live concert tapes with overdubs and studio recordings. Apr 18, 2011 street hassle is about acceptance and power. There are those who live and breathe lou reed, theyre obviously hearing something that im not, as when someone lays waste to my cognitive thought by saying, you cant think cognitively about lou reed, where im left standing there with my hands thrust deeply into my pockets looking for a stone to kick. The tone changes in the second section, which begins with somebody a landlord, perhaps discovering the girl dead and telling the guy he needs to get rid of her. Street hassle lou reed to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on.
To mark the 40th anniversary of street hassle s release, im running a much longer, unpublished version here, featuring additional interviews. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of street hassle 1978 by lou reed at mp3caprice. The disc was recorded in stereo binaural sound, a process that renders a supposedly threedimensional experience when the listener uses headphones. Shaking off his aura of glamrock camp, lou reed reclaimed the brutal grace of his velvet underground years with 1978s street hassle.
All items shipped within 3 working days of payment. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Download lou reed mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Simply put, lou reed was finally ready to make a lou reed album. With street hassle, reed had finally both recognized and accepted his prior roles, facades and incarnations, and was now willing to face them head on. It is the first commercially released pop album to employ binaural recording technology. To my sensibilities, lou reeds 70s albums remain his best, and street hassle is a great one, arriving in the wake of the punk movement which reed helped to. Waltzing matilda whipped out her wallet sexy boys smiled in dismay she took out four twenties, cause she liked brown figures. To my sensibilities, lou reed s 70s albums remain his best, and street hassle is a great one, arriving in the wake of the punk movement which reed helped to create. Its reed finally acknowledging how much a selfparody he had become. Of course, david bowie produced transformer and in many ways its as much his album as reed s but street hassle has lou all over it and appears to reflect accurately his persona at that time during the 70s. Lou reed march 2, 1942 october 27, 20 was an american rock artist originally from brooklyn, new york, usa. Check out street hassle by lou reed on amazon music. Studio album 20 compilation 1 live 5 between thought and expression.
The title song from 1978s street hassle is a threepart description of the nuanced lifestyles found in the backstreets of new york the song is included in the soundtrack of the 2005 comingof. Lou reeds street hassle is a threepart poetic epic that is one of the exvelvet underground singers very best and most affecting songs. Listen to your favorite songs from street hassle by lou reed now. Lyrically, street hassle found reed looking deep into himself, and not liking what he. Lou reed s rebirth in 1978 with street hassle has been credited variously to the punknew wave influence or to bruce springsteen mainly due to his cameo in the titletrack, but mainly is just a factor of sound. An album teeming with the lyrical hell of drug addicts and desperate misfits, street hassle does possess elements of reed s pitchblack humor. Play street hassle bass using simple video lessons. The epic title track to lou reed s eighth solo album, street hassle is a gritty rock opera in 11 minutes flat, sex and drugs and death tumbling over one another while cellos saw, the backing singers croon, bruce springsteen wanders through for a very effective cameo, and reed himself cements his status as new yorks greatest living poet for all time. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Lou reed street hassle i waltzing matilda sheet music in.
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