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Episode 164: “White Light/White Heat” by the Velvet Underground

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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The Life and Times of a Songwriter

Reed worked for Pickwick Records as a staff songwriter, performer and producer. For $25 a week he would write and record whatever Pickwick needed. Reed: "There were four of us literally locked in a room writing songs"

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