Ecstasy (Lou Reed album)

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Ecstasy
Studio album by Lou Reed
Released April 4, 2000
Genre Rock
Length 77:15
Label Sire Records
Producer Lou Reed, Hal Wilner
Professional reviews
Lou Reed chronology
Perfect Day
(1999)
Ecstasy
(2000)
Very Best of Lou Reed
(2000)

Ecstasy is the eighteenth album by rock and roll outcast/legend Lou Reed, released in 2000. It is a concept album about Reed's personal experiences with marriage and relationships. The cover photography is by Lou Reed.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks by Lou Reed

  1. "Paranoia Key of E" – 4:28
  2. "Mystic Child" – 5:01
  3. "Mad" – 4:29
  4. "Ecstasy" – 4:25
  5. "Modern Dance" – 4:09
  6. "Tatters" – 5:55
  7. "Future Farmers of America" – 3:01
  8. "Turning Time Around" – 4:21
  9. "White Prism" – 4:00
  10. "Rock Minuet" – 6:56
  11. "Baton Rouge" – 4:54
  12. "Like a Possum" – 18:03
  13. "Rouge" – 1:00
  14. "Big Sky" – 6:32

[edit] Personnel:

  • Lou Reed - vocals, guitar, percussion on "White Prism"
  • Mike Rathke - guitar
  • Fernando Saunders - bass, background vocals
  • Tony "Thunder" Smith - drums, percussion, background vocals
  • Don Alias - percussion on "Ecstasy"
  • Laurie Anderson - electric violin on "White Prism" & "Rouge"
  • Steven Bernstein - trumpet, horn arrangements
  • Doug Wieselman - baritone & tenor saxophone
  • Paul Shapiro - tenor saxophone
  • Jane Scarpantoni - cello