I’m So Free: The 1971 RCA Demos

~ Release by Lou Reed (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Articles with information about this release prior to its removal from Apple Music include, but are not limited to:

https://jambands.com/news/2022/01/03/rare-lou-reed-1971-demos-dropped-and-withdrawn/

https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/01/03/lou-reed-album-copyright-dump-2021/

https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/rare-lou-reed-demos-released-and-quickly-withdrawn-in-copyright-dump/

https://variety.com/2022/music/news/lou-reed-demos-rca-copyright-dump-im-so-free-1235146039/

https://www.nme.com/news/music/rare-lou-reed-demos-released-and-quickly-withdrawn-in-apparent-copyright-dump-3128983

https://flipboard.com/@tzrichards/music-and-such-a0hadgu2z/rare-lou-reed-demos-released-by-rca-in-copyright-extending-move-and-then-quickl/a--vBOsYjDQ62QaAYNHhH1CA%3Aa%3A138529818-fa3860fdb2%2Fvariety.com

https://livinglifefearless.co/2022/news/rare-lou-reed-demos-blink-theyre-here-blink-theyre-gone/

https://pjnews.in/rca-has-published-a-rare-lou-reed-demo-on-copyright-dump/

https://missthinkup.com/rare-lou-reed-demos-released-and-quickly-removed-in-apparent-copyright-dump/

https://recordcollectormag.com/articles/value-added-facts-14

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleLength
1Perfect Day (demo – takes 1 & 2)
recording of:
Perfect Day
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Oakfield Avenue Music, Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
4:03
2I’m So Free (demo)
recording of:
I’m So Free
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
2:08
3Wild Child (demo)
recording of:
Wild Child
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
4:18
4I’m Sticking With You (demo – take 2)
recording of:
I’m Sticking With You
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
1:51
5Lisa Says (demo)
recording of:
Lisa Says
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
5:20
6Going Down (demo – take 2)
recording of:
Going Down
composer:
Lou Reed
2:27
7I Love You (demo)
recording of:
I Love You
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
2:10
8New York Telephone Conversation (demo)
recording of:
New York Telephone Conversation
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
1:39
9She’s My Best Friend (demo)
recording of:
She's My Best Friend
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
2:42
10Kill Your Sons (demo)
recording of:
Kill Your Sons
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
4:44
11Berlin (demo)
recording of:
Berlin
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
4:34
12Ocean (demo – takes 1 & 2)
recording of:
Ocean
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
5:04
13Ride Into the Sun (demo – take 2)
recording of:
Ride Into the Sun
composer:
John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
2:28
14Hangin’ Around (demo – take 2)
recording of:
Hangin’ ’Round
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
3:56
15Love Makes You Feel (demo – take 2)
recording of:
Love Makes You Feel
composer:
Lou Reed
3:04
16I Can’t Stand It (demo)
recording of:
I Can’t Stand It
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
2:32
17Walk It and Talk It (demo)
recording of:
Walk and Talk It
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
3:04