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Lou Reed: Royal Albert Hall, London

Ian Fortnam, bol.com, 18 May 2000

THE PREMIER PARAGON OF subterranean New York cool’s post-Velvet Underground career has never been anything other than unpredictable. For every Berlin there’s been a Metal Machine Music, for every ‘Street Hassle’ an ‘Egg Cream’ and for every David Bowie a Dave Stewart.

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