Lou Reed Transformer Vinyl Original

Lou reed never matched its heights again largely due to the creative energy that bowie and ronson added to the mix.

Lou reed transformer vinyl original.

The first uk pressing of this 1972 lp was issued in a stunning laminated sleeve by clout baker upon its initial release the album sold only in very small numbers it was only when when walk on the wild side was released as a single that the album began to take off post wild side uk lps were issued in a matte finish sleeve not the original more expensive to produce 1st press laminated version making the original transformer sleeve one of the more difficult albums to track down today. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 vinyl release of transformer on discogs. This lp is an etirely analogue production. Vinyl lp album reissue country.

Rca 88985349031 rca victor 88985349031 format. Much as mott the hoople benefitted from the bowie boost this recording oozes class. A great album faithfully reproduced. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1984 vinyl release of transformer on discogs.

Uk europe genre. Everybody knows walk on the wild side but erotic anthems like andy s chest and the surprisingly gentle a perfect day now have classic status too. The songs and production on transformer are up with the best in the reed canon and this is my favourite rca album by lou reed. This cd is available at a surprisingly good price.

Rca international nl 83806 format. This is one of the best albums of the 70 s and a key recording in the pantheon of glam rock. Lou reed s transformer was shocking when it appeared in the seventies. Even dynaflex is mentioned on the labels.

Made from the original analogue mastertapes. Blue sticker on front of sleeve with barcode and speakers corner logo. Exact copy of original rca vinyl release with orange rca victor labels.