Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer

In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimonde and the distinctive hit single "Walk on the Wild Side." Classic Albums: Lou Reed -- Transformer offers a look at the making of this landmark album, with Lou Reed and engineer Ken Scott offering an in-depth perspective on the recording sessions, and Herbie Flowers revealing how he came up with his memorable bass line for "Walk on the Wild Side."

Genre:

Music, Documentary

Duration:

49 min

Cast:

Lou Reed, David Bowie

Quality:

HD

Director:

Bob Smeaton

Release:

2001

Country:

United States

Rating:

6.5