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Exploring the New York Underground of the 70s with Lou Reed’s ‘Walk On The Wild Side’

With today’s Collector, Nicolas Lespaule takes us into the New York underground of the 70s with “Walk On The Wild Side” by Lou Reed released in 1974.

Place of freedom of all kinds, in the Seventies, New York is the city of choice for artists and marginalized people.

It’s also the playground d’Andy Warhol you are healthy Factorywhere musicians live together, drag-queens, performers and poets.

Among them are Lou Reedauthor, composer with a dark and melancholy character, member of the Velvet Undergroud.

In ” Walk on the wild side », Lou Reed draws 5 portraits of drag-queens who stroll in the NY of Seventiesa theater of marginality where it is possible to choose one’s identity and gender…

2023-06-08 20:55:00
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