> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Henwood [mailto:dhenwood at panix.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 11:44 AM
> To: lbo-talk
> Subject: Lou Reed dead
>
>
> [Right after Joey, this is really too much.]
>
> NEW YORK, New York (Reuters) -- A city still mourning the death of
> punk rock innovator Joey Ramone has endured another tragedy as Velvet
> Underground leader Lou Reed was found dead in his apartment last
> night, apparently from an overdose of the painkiller demerol.
>