The songwriter Iggy Pop said was out of everyone’s league
“Tremendous artistry.”
Lou Reed
The song Lou Reed said was “on another level” to anything else he had ever heard
Praise on the wild side.
The one musician Bob Dylan is certain “never made a bad record”
“Bob Dylan said a very nice thing to me once…”
The musicians Lou Reed said were out of his league: “I couldn’t even begin”
“I couldn’t even begin.”
The one band both Frank Zappa and Lou Reed couldn’t stand: “Beyond the realm of credibility”
Not ready for the primetime.
When Talking Heads turned down Lou Reed: “It was a little bit too much”
“Oh, I don’t know if we’re ready for this.”