Come on and slip away

“You’re never going to kill storytelling, because it’s built into the human plan. We come with it.” Margaret Atwood

“In the beginning was the word…closely followed by a drum and some early version of a guitar…. The heart of a lyric for me has always been anchored in an experienced reality…. So in answer to the question I am most often asked, ‘Are these incidents real?’ Yes, he said, Yes Yes Yes.” Lou Reed

In 1978 Lou Reed released Street Hassle, a blend of live and studio tracks. By then, Reed ha...