ROCK N ROLL ANIMAL 4/21/2012 NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES

NO ONE EVER REALLY DIES

now divorced from contemporary travails

Fantasy Records

Nu-soul balladeer Avant sings on the hit single "Skies Wide Open"

Jarre filled this album with gauzy

ROCK N ROLL ANIMAL 4/21/2012 NO ONE EVER REALLY DIESIn 1974, after the commercial disaster of his album Berlin, Lou Reed needed a hit, and Rock N' Roll Animal was a rare display of commercial acumen on his part, just the right album at just the right time. Recorded in concert with Reed's crack road band at the peak of their form, Rock N' Roll Animal offered a set of his most anthemic songs (most dating from his days with the Velvet Underground) in arrangements that presented his lean, effective