Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer

6.5 /10 20 votes
December 3, 2001 49m Released

Storyline

In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimonde and the distinctive hit single "Walk on the Wild Side." Classic Albums: Lou Reed -- Transformer offers a look at the making of this landmark album, with Lou Reed and engineer Ken Scott offering an in-depth perspective on the recording sessions, and Herbie Flowers revealing how he came up with his memorable bass line for "Walk on the Wild Side."

Key Information

Director Bob Smeaton
Studio Isis Production
Rating 6.5/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Self

David Bowie

David Bowie

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer was released on December 3, 2001.

The runtime of Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer is 49m.

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer is a Music, Documentary movie.

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer was directed by Bob Smeaton.

The main cast of Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer includes Lou Reed, David Bowie.

Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer is originally in English.