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Velvet Underground and rock legend Lou Reed dies, aged 71

One of the most influential musicians of recent times, Lou Reed, has died today, aged 71. The cause of Reed’s death has not yet been confirmed however it is understood that the star recently underwent a liver transplant earlier this summer.

Head over to Rolling Stone for a full obituary, and take a look below as we recap on some of Reed’s best-loved hits:

Lou Reed – Take A Walk On The Wild Side

Lou Reed – Perfect Day

Lou Reed – Satellite of Love

Lou Reed – Sweet Jane/strong>

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