The rock singer Lou Reed passed away at age 71, respectable.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Rock ‘n’ roll musician and singer who was the frontman of the band the Velvet Underground and who made his solo debut with the hit “Walk on the Wild Side.”
He married Betty Reed in 1973, Sylvia Morales in 1980, and then Laurie Anderson on April 12, 2008.
How did Lou Reed die?
Alcohol-related Liver Disease caused Lou Reed's death in 2013.
Cause of death | Alcohol-related Liver Disease |
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Age of death | 71 years |
Profession | Rock Singer |
Birthday | March 2, 1942 |
Death date | October 27, 2013 |
Place of death | Amagansett, New York, United States |
Place of burial | Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend |
Quotes
There’s a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
Lou Reed
Some even claim that I’m a terror, a dictator and they’re right.
Lou Reed
In the late ’70s I started to search for the perfect sound – whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in drugs, insanity and the rock’n’roll lifestyle.
Lou Reed
I don’t mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it’s the same amount of space. Why would you have only three diamonds if you can have six?
Lou Reed
Sound is more than just noise. Ordered sound is music. My life is music.
Lou Reed