Rock and Roll Diary: 1967–1980
Lou Reed · 1980
75 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock · psychedelic rock
A raw, confessional tapestry of rock anthems and haunting ballads that encapsulate a turbulent era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- long, immersive listening sessions
- late-night contemplative moods
- wave-like pacing experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1980, 'Rock and Roll Diary: 1967–1980' captures Lou Reed's evolution from his Velvet Underground roots to his solo career. This compilation follows his artistic resurgence with the albums 'Coney Island Baby' and 'Street Hassle', showcasing a reflective period where he embraced both nostalgia and critique of rock culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Iggy Pop· The Velvet Underground
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Waiting for the Man 4:37
- 2 White Light/White Heat 2:47
- 3 I Heard Her Call My Name 4:37
- 4 Pale Blue Eyes 5:43
- 5 Sweet Jane 3:18
- 6 Rock and Roll 4:40
- 7 Heroin 9:50
- 8 Femme Fatale 3:07
- 9 Walk on the Wild Side 4:15
- 10 Berlin 3:25
- 11 Temporary Thing 5:16
- 12 All Through the Night 5:00
- 13 So Alone 4:11
- 14 Keep Away 3:32
- 15 Street Hassle 10:53
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