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Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(32,606 posts) Fri Jul 18, 2025, 11:48 PM Jul 2025

Lou Reed, Acoustic, "Sweet Jane"

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Lou Reed, Acoustic, "Sweet Jane" (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Jul 2025 OP

I'm dying of pure joy . That WAS a live performance Bread and Circuses Jul 2025 #1

Such a classic... thanks for posting!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2025 #2

Look up Lou Reed and the tots Henry203 Jul 2025 #3

I Still Play This Song ProfessorGAC Jul 2025 #4

Bread and Circuses

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1. I'm dying of pure joy . That WAS a live performance

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Sat Jul 19, 2025, 12:40 AM

Jul 2025

InAbLuEsTaTe

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2. Such a classic... thanks for posting!!

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Sat Jul 19, 2025, 02:54 AM

Jul 2025

Henry203

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3. Look up Lou Reed and the tots

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Sat Jul 19, 2025, 05:35 AM

Jul 2025

These guys were from my high school. Eddie and I started guitar together.

ProfessorGAC

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4. I Still Play This Song

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Sat Jul 19, 2025, 11:58 AM

Jul 2025

It's one of the first songs I ever learned when I added guitar to my inventory in 1976.
Still play it now & then.
Actually recorded my own version. Owes a bit more to the Mott The Hoople version than the Velvets, but doesn't sound like either.

https://m.soundcloud.com/user-134084288/sweet-jane

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