Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer
Synopsis
In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimonde and the distinctive hit single "Walk on the Wild Side." Classic Albums: Lou Reed -- Transformer offers a look at the making of this landmark album, with Lou Reed and engineer Ken Scott offering an in-depth perspective on the recording sessions, and Herbie Flowers revealing how he came up with his memorable bass line for "Walk on the Wild Side."
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Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 3, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Smeaton
- Original Title
- Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- Isis Production, Eagle Rock Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Smeaton
Martin R. Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Bob Smeaton
Director
Martin R. Smith
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer about?
In 1972, Lou Reed's second solo album Transformer elevated him from a minor cult figure to one of the best known and most talked about artists in rock & roll, with its incisive portrait of the demimonde and the distinctive hit single "Walk on the Wild Side." Classic Albums: Lou Reed -- Transformer offers a look at the making of this landmark album, with Lou Reed and engineer Ken Scott offering an in-depth perspective on the recording sessions, and Herbie Flowers revealing how he came up with his memorable bass line for "Walk on the Wild Side."
Who directed Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer?
Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer was directed by Bob Smeaton.
Who stars in Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer?
The principal cast of Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer includes Lou Reed, David Bowie.
When was Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer released and how long is it?
Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 49m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer?
Classic Albums: Lou Reed - Transformer holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).