American musician, songwriter, poet, and photographer (March 2, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York - October 27, 2013, Southampton, New York). Reed's music career began in 1958, when he recorded with his high school band, [a918897]. During his time at Syracuse University in the early 1960's he formed a series of bands, but was most deeply impacted by his professor, American poet and writer [a=Delmore Schwartz]. Following college, he became a stock songwriter/musician for [l206231], and then in 1964, with [a=John Cale], formed [a39766]. In 1970, he left the Velvet Underground during the recording of [url=https://www.discogs.com/master/35308-The-Velvet-Underground-Loaded]Loaded[/url]. He signed a contract with RCA Records in 1971 and continued to perform until shortly before his death. He was married to Bettye Kronstad (ca. 1973-1974), [a1870956] (1980-1994), and [a=Laurie Anderson] (2008).

Released: 2022

Label: Light In The Attic, Light In The Attic

Country: US

Tracklist

A1	I'm Waiting For The Man (May 1965 Demo)	4:43
A2	Men Of Good Fortune (May 1965 Demo)	4:37
A3	Heroin (May 1965 Demo)	3:55
A4	Too Late (May 1965 Demo)	3:12
A5	Buttercup Song (May 1965 Demo)	4:40
B1	Walk Alone (May 1965 Demo)	2:56
B2	Buzz Buzz Buzz (May 1965 Demo)	2:50
B3	Pale Blue Eyes (May 1965 Demo)	5:02
B4	Stockpile (May 1965 Demo)	2:35
B5	Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (May 1965 Demo)	8:14