Ultrasonic Recording Studio NY 1972【TAPE】- Lou Reed

Lou Reed が1972年12月26日にニューヨーク州ヘンプステッドの Ultrasonic Recording Studio で行った、伝説的なスタジオ･ライブの模様を収録した音源がテープ仕様となって到着！本作は、David Bowie らのプロデュースで世界的大ヒットとなった、ソロ2作目の名盤『Transformer』の発表直後に行われたプロモーション･ツアーの一環のスタジオ･ライブ録音。ソロ･デビュー後の”Vicious”(A2)や”Walk on the Wild Side”(B2)だけでなく、彼が在籍した伝説のバンド The Velvet Underground 時代の名曲”Heroin”(A6)、”Sweet Jane”(A5)、”White Light White Heat”(A1)、”I’m Waiting for the Man”(A3)なども生々しいアレンジで演奏されております！楽曲の合間にはブロードキャスターとの軽快なインタビューや、Lou Reed 本人による楽曲解説などのMCも生々しく収録。1972年当時の Lou Reed の瑞々しさと尖ったエネルギーを堪能できる、ファン必聴のライブ作品！

This legendary live studio recording—captured on December 26, 1972, at Ultrasonic Recording Studio in Hempstead, New York—has arrived in a cassette format! The session took place as part of the promotional tour for *Transformer*, his acclaimed second solo album, which had become a global smash hit under the production of David Bowie and others. It features raw, spirited performances not only of solo hits like "Vicious" (A2) and "Walk on the Wild Side" (B2), but also of classics from his days with the legendary Velvet Underground—such as "Heroin" (A6), "Sweet Jane" (A5), "White Light/White Heat" (A1), and "I’m Waiting for the Man" (A3)! The recording also captures the atmosphere between songs, including lively interviews with the broadcaster and Lou Reed’s own spoken commentary on the tracks. A must-listen for fans, this release allows you to fully experience the fresh vitality and edgy energy of Lou Reed in 1972.