Legendary Hearts

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Chicago Tribune	^[2]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[3]
Pitchfork	6.9/10^[4]
Rolling Stone	^[5]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[6]
Spin Alternative Record Guide	8/10^[7]
The Village Voice	A^[8]

Legendary Hearts is the twelfth solo studio album by rock and roll musician Lou Reed. It was dedicated to Reed's then-wife, Sylvia, who is credited with the cover concept. Due to tensions with Reed, most of Robert Quine guitar parts were mixed down or entirely removed.^[9]

Track listing

All songs written by Lou Reed

Side one

"Legendary Hearts" - 3:23
"Don't Talk to Me About Work" - 2:07
"Make Up My Mind" - 2:48
"Martial Law" - 3:53
"The Last Shot" - 3:22
"Turn Out the Light" - 2:45

Side two

"Pow Wow" - 2:30
"Betrayed" - 3:10
"Bottoming Out" - 3:40
"Home of the Brave" - 6:49
"Rooftop Garden" - 3:04

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[10]

Lou Reed – vocals; guitar
Fred Maher – drums
Robert Quine – guitar
Fernando Saunders – bass

Production team

Lou Reed – producer
Corky Stasiak – engineer
Waring Abbott – photography; art direction

References

↑ Deming, Mark. "Legendary Hearts – Lou Reed". AllMusic. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
↑ Kot, Greg (January 12, 1992). "Lou Reed's Recordings: 25 Years Of Path-breaking Music". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
↑ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 0-85712-595-8.
↑ Harvell, Jess (January 15, 2010). "Lou Reed: Legendary Hearts / New Sensations". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
↑ Fricke, David (April 28, 1983). "Lou Reed: Legendary Hearts". Rolling Stone. New York. Archived from the original on February 17, 2009. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
↑ Hull, Tom (2004). "Lou Reed". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian. The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. pp. 684–85. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
↑ Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig, eds. (1995). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
↑ Christgau, Robert (March 29, 1983). "Christgau's Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
↑ http://www.furious.com/PERFECT/quine.html
↑ Legendary Hearts liner notes. RCA Records. 1983.

Lou Reed
Discography
Studio albums	Lou Reed Transformer Berlin Sally Can't Dance Metal Machine Music Coney Island Baby Rock and Roll Heart Street Hassle The Bells Growing Up in Public The Blue Mask Legendary Hearts New Sensations Mistrial New York Magic and Loss Set the Twilight Reeling Ecstasy The Raven Hudson River Wind Meditations
Collaborations	Le Bataclan '72 (with John Cale and Nico) Songs for Drella (with John Cale) The Stone: Issue Three (with John Zorn and Laurie Anderson) Lulu (with Metallica)
Live albums	Rock 'n' Roll Animal Lou Reed Live Live: Take No Prisoners Live in Italy Live in Concert Perfect Night: Live in London American Poet Animal Serenade Berlin: Live At St. Ann's Warehouse The Creation of the Universe
Compilations	Walk on the Wild Side: The Best of Lou Reed Rock and Roll Diary: 1967–1980 City Lights Walk on the Wild Side & Other Hits Different Times: Lou Reed in the '70s The Best of Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground A Retrospective Perfect Day Retro The Definitive Collection The Very Best of Lou Reed Legendary Lou Reed NYC Man (The Ultimate Collection 1967–2003) The Essential Lou Reed
Box sets	Between Thought and Expression: The Lou Reed Anthology
Related articles	The Velvet Underground John Cale Nico Metal Machine Trio Live at Montreux 2000

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