Legendary Hearts

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Legendary Hearts
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Studio album by Lou Reed
Released March 1983
Recorded 1982 at RCA Studios in New York City
Genre Rock
Length 38:10
Label RCA Records
Producer Lou Reed
Lou Reed chronology
The Blue Mask
(1982)The Blue Mask1982
Legendary Hearts
(1983)
Live in Italy
(1984)Live in Italy1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars [1]
Chicago Tribune 4/4 stars[2]
Robert Christgau A[3]
Rolling Stone 4/5 stars [4]
Pitchfork (6.9/10)[5]

Legendary Hearts is the twelfth solo album by rock and roll musician Lou Reed. It was dedicated to Reed's then wife, Sylvia, who is credited with the cover concept.

Track listing

All songs written by Lou Reed.

Side one

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

Side two

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

Personnel

  • Corky Stasiak - engineer
  • Waring Abbott - photography, art direction

References

  1. Legendary Hearts at AllMusic
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  4. Rolling Stone review
  5. Pitchfork review