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Lou Reed, Velvet Underground Leader and Rock Pioneer, Dead at 71
Rolling Stone ^ | 10/27/13 | Jon Dolan

Posted on 10/27/2013 10:58:25 AM PDT by BunnySlippers

Lou Reed, a massively influential songwriter and guitarist who helped shape nearly fifty years of rock music, died today. The cause of his death has not yet been released, but Reed underwent a liver transplant in May.

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To: dfwgator

OK skip the Republican part. He’s till a sinewy piece of gristle at age 66


121 posted on 10/29/2013 3:43:01 AM PDT by dennisw (The first principle is to find out who you are then you can achieve anything -- Buddhist monk)
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