I'll be your mixtape: Musicologist discovers tape of unreleased Lou Reed music
Posted: 31 Oct 2019 00:49
Musicologist discovers tape of unreleased Lou Reed music:
Sounds amazingly cool but doesn't sound like it will be available to the general public anytime soon. The article and snippets of songs can be heard here: https://jm.ucpress.edu/content/36/4/401.article-info
(I don't have a subscription to the journal but I'll see if I have access to the full article tomorrow on my work computer)
https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/1 ... eed-musicA dozen previously unreleased songs by Rock & Roll Hall of Fame artist Lou Reed have been discovered on one side of a cassette tape from 1975, currently stored in the archives of the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh. The songs are based on Warhol’s book, “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again).”
Sounds amazingly cool but doesn't sound like it will be available to the general public anytime soon. The article and snippets of songs can be heard here: https://jm.ucpress.edu/content/36/4/401.article-info
(I don't have a subscription to the journal but I'll see if I have access to the full article tomorrow on my work computer)