Lou Reed early single

... and for our next trick, the first recorded output by Lou Reed:

[www.discogs.com] http://www.discogs.com/Primitives-The-Ostrich-Sneaky-Pete/release/4337816

Not so fast... he recorded with The Jades in 1958, when he was 16:

[www.loureed.com] http://www.loureed.com/features/prevu/
[olivier.landemaine.free.fr] http://olivier.landemaine.free.fr/loureed/thejades/jades.html

(I've queued it up. Hmm, in the songwriting credits he's Lewis Reed. Do we have to make that his primary name now?)

... oo-er ... guess so. No big deal, we got Michael Oldfield in under that rule, we can get Lewis Reed.