Street Hassle
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| Studio album by Lou Reed | ||
| Released | Feb 1978 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 36:31 | |
| Label | Arista Records | |
| Producer(s) | Richard Robinson and Lou Reed | |
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| Lou Reed chronology | ||
| Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed (1977) |
Street Hassle (1978) |
Live: Take No Prisoners (1978) |
Street Hassle is a 1978 album by Lou Reed.
[edit] Track listing
- "Gimmie Some Good Times" – 3:15
- "Dirt" – 4:58
- "Street Hassle" – 11:00
- "I Wanna Be Black" – 2:52
- "Real Good Time Together" – 3:19
- "Shooting Star" – 3:09
- "Leave Me Alone" – 4:44
- "Wait" – 3:14
[edit] Trivia
- Bruce Springsteen makes an unusual guest appearance on the title track, with a brief rap at 9:03 (including an altered quotation from his own song "Born to Run").
- The title track, "Street Hassle" was featured in the final scene of the 2005 film The Squid and the Whale and appears on the film's soundtrack.
- "Street Hassle" was covered by Simple Minds on their 1984 album Sparkle in the Rain and was adapted by Spacemen 3 as "Ode to Street Hassle" on their 1987 album The Perfect Prescription.
- Recorded using a process known as Stereo Binaural Sound created by Manfred Schunke. An attempt to create a more "3D" style of soundstage, it has been stated that headphones are the preferential listening medium.
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