Lewis Allan Reed (March 2, 1942 – October 27, 2013) was an American musician, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, with a solo career that spanned five decades.
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Lou Reed was an influential American musician, singer, and songwriter who also made numerous film and voice acting appearances throughout his career.
He is best known as the frontman and principal songwriter of the rock band the Velvet Underground, alongside film appearances in projects like Blue in the Face and Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard. Full schedule on Mood.
He created avant-garde, proto-punk, and art-rock music, and occasionally appeared in films ranging from arthouse dramas to voice roles in animated features.
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