Lou Reed: Spanish Fly: Live in Spain (2004)

01/01/2004

Overview

Edgy singer-songwriter Lou Reed performs a classic set in this 2004 concert held at the Benicàssim Festival in Spain. Joined by guitarist Mike Rathke, bassist Fernando Saunders, drummer Tony "Thunder" Smith and cellist Jane Scarpantoni, Reed plays fresh versions of Velvet Underground classics "Sweet Jane" and "Venus in Furs" and solo tunes including "Walk on the Wild Side." Also included are a gallery of 14 photographs taken by Reed.