Perfect Day: The Best of Lou Reed

~ Release by Lou Reed (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1How Do You Speak to an Angel
recording of:
How Do You Speak to an Angel
composer:
Michael Fonfara and Lou Reed
44:11
2Think It Over
recording of:
Think It Over
composer:
Michael Fonfara and Lou Reed
43:26
3Growing Up in Public
recording of:
Growing Up in Public
composer:
Michael Fonfara and Lou Reed
43:04
4Downtown Dirt
producer:
Steve Katz (guitarist for Blood, Sweat & Tears) and Lou Reed
guitar and lead vocals:
Lou Reed
recording of:
Downtown Dirt (from 1975-01-03 until 1975-01-04)
composer:
Lou Reed
4:18
5Real Good Time Together
assistant engineer:
Gregg Caruso and Gray Russell
engineer:
Heiner Friesz, Rod O’Brien and Manfred Schunke
producer:
Lou Reed and Richard Robinson (producer)
mixer:
Rod O’Brien and Lou Reed
strings arranger:
Aram Schefrin (member of Ten Wheel Drive)
recording of:
Real Good Time Together
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
23:23
6A Gift
lead vocals:
Lou Reed
recording of:
A Gift
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
43:47
7Kill Your Sons
recording of:
Kill Your Sons
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
3:39
8Temporary Thing
recording of:
Temporary Thing
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
5:16
9Wild Child
producer:
Lou Reed and Richard Robinson (producer)
lead vocals:
Lou Reed
recording of:
Wild Child
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
44:41
10White Light/White Heat
recording of:
White Light/White Heat
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and RCA Music Ltd. (publisher)
4:56
11Legendary Hearts
engineer:
Corky Stasiak
producer:
Lou Reed
recording of:
Legendary Hearts
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
43:25
12How Do You Think It Feels
additional recording engineer:
Robin Black (engineer) and Peter Flanagan
producer:
Bob Ezrin
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Allan MacMillan
recording of:
How Do You Think It Feels
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
3.53:44
13Vicious Circle
recording of:
Vicious Circle
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
2:54
14Leave Me Alone
producer:
Godfrey Diamond and Lou Reed
guitar and lead vocals:
Lou Reed
recording of:
Leave Me Alone (from 1975-10-19 until 1975-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
5:34
15Lady Day
producer:
Bob Ezrin
recording of:
Lady Day
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
3:40
16Sad Song
recording of:
Sad Song
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
7:10
17Make Up
tuba:
Herbie Flowers (in 1972-08)
lead vocals:
Lou Reed (in 1972-08)
mixed at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Make Up (in 1972-08)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
2.53:01
18High in the City
assistant engineer:
Roger Moutenot and Dan Nash
engineer:
John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer)
producer:
John Jansen (US recording engineer and producer) and Lou Reed
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Skyline Studios in New York, United States (from 1983-12 until 1984-02)
mixed at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
High in the City
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
43:27