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Lou Reed
Mark Coles interviews the legendary Lou Reed, a man not famed for his tolerance for journalists.
Mark Coles talks to the famously difficult to interview Lou Reed alongside his former Velvet Underground colleagues including John Cale and Maureen βMoeβ Tucker, as well as Reed's biographer Victor Bockris.with observations also from David Bowie.
Coles recounts Reedβs famous disdain for journalists and interviews in general before heβs summoned in for his allotted slot with the man himself.
Last on
Thu 17 Feb 2000
15:45
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Mark Coles |
| Interviewed Guest | Lou Reed |
| Interviewed Guest | John Cale |
| Interviewed Guest | Maureen Tucker |
Broadcast
- Thu 17 Feb 2000 15:45ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
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