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Lou Reed is Lou Reed’s 1972 debut solo album, released two years after he left The Velvet Underground. The album comprises seven new recordings of then-unreleased Velvet Underground songs, plus three new songs, “Going Down,“ “Wild Child,“ and “Berlin” (the latter was re-recorded by Reed as the title track for his 1973 album Berlin). With increasing interest in the Velvet Underground, Reed’s debut album was highly anticipated, but the result was a commercial and critical disappointment, peaking at only number 189 on the Billboard 200. Read on...