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Throwback Thursday: Lou Reed&#039;s rock &#039;n&#039; roll leaves lasting mark on music - Daily Bruin

Throwback Thursday: Lou Reed&#8217;s rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll leaves lasting mark on music

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When Lou Reed, the singer, guitarist and poet behind the influential rock ‘n’ roll band the Velvet Underground, died Sunday from a liver-related ailment, it almost seemed fitting for a man that gave so much to music, including the beautifully haunting “Sunday Morning,” that he would die on a Sunday morning.

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Throwback Thursday: Lou Reed’s rock ‘n’ roll leaves lasting mark on music

By Brendan Hornbostel

Oct. 30, 2013 11:51 p.m.