
Lou Reed - Transformer
Musician: Lou ReedAlbum title: Transformer
Style: Glam
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1322 mb
Size APE version: 1373 mb
Size WMA version: 1881 mb
Rating ✫: 4.8
Votes: 268
Format: VOX AIFF MPC XM MMF DTS ADX
Genre: Rock
Lou Reed - Transformer mp3 album
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Vicious | 2:55 |
| A2 | Andy's Chest | 3:17 |
| A3 | Perfect Day | 3:43 |
| A4 | Hangin' 'Round | 3:39 |
| A5 | Walk On The Wild Side | 4:12 |
| B1 | Make Up | 2:58 |
| B2 | Satellite Of Love | 3:40 |
| B3 | Wagon Wheel | 3:19 |
| B4 | New York Telephone Conversation | 1:31 |
| B5 | I'm So Free | 3:07 |
| B6 | Goodnight LadiesArranged By, Performer [Played By] – Herbie Flowers |
4:19 |
Credits
- Arranged By [Song] – David Bowie, Lou Reed, Mick Ronson
- Arranged By [String & Bass] – Mick Ronson
- Artwork By [Art Direction & Design] – Ernest Thormahlen
- Backing Vocals – David Bowie, Mick Ronson, The Thunder Thighs*
- Bass – Herbie Flowers, Klaus Voorman*
- Double Bass [String Bass] – Herbie Flowers
- Drums – Barry Desouza*, John Halzey*, Ritchie Dharma
- Guitar – Lou Reed, Mick Ronson
- Mastered By [Tape] – Arun Chakranerty*
- Mixed By – David Bowie, Ken Scott, Lou Reed, Mick Ronson, Mike Stone
- Photography [Black & White] – Mick Rock
- Photography [Color] – Karl Stoeker
- Piano, Recorder – Mick Ronson
- Producer – David Bowie, Mick Ronson
- Saxophone [Baritone] – Ronnie Ross
- Tuba – Herbie Flowers
- Written-By – Lou Reed
Notes
Manufactured & distributed in Canada by RCA Limited - Records Division.All songs published by Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. (BMI).
Mixed at Trident Studios, London, England.
Managed exclusively by Fred Heller Management Enterprises.
Runout Grooves:
LSP-4807
LSP-4807-7039² (side b)
TX (side a)
TXD (side b)
Same catalogue number and runouts as Lou Reed - Transformer but this is a Dynaflex pressing. The cover seems near-identical, with the maple leaf in the top left corner, except that this version does not have any price codes on the back.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Mat) | RCA Victor, RCA | LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | UK | 1972 |
| LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Card, Dyn) | RCA Victor | LSP-4807 | Canada | 1972 |
| 64084-2 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, Dig) | BMG | 64084-2 | Taiwan | 2004 |
| NK 83806 | Lou Reed | Transformer (Cass, Album, RE, Tra) | RCA International | NK 83806 | UK & Europe | 1981 |
| B20D-41005 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, RE) | RCA | B20D-41005 | Japan | 1989 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Vicious | 2:55 |
| A2 | Andy's Chest | 3:17 |
| A3 | Perfect Day | 3:43 |
| A4 | Hangin' Round | 3:39 |
| A5 | Walk On The Wild Side | 4:12 |
| B1 | Make Up | 2:58 |
| B2 | Satellite Of Love | 3:40 |
| B3 | Wagon Wheel | 3:19 |
| B4 | New York Telephone Conversation | 1:31 |
| B5 | I'm So Free | 3:07 |
| B6 | Goodnight Ladies | 4:19 |
Credits
- Arranged By [String And Bass] – Mick Ronson
- Arranged By, Guitar, Written-By, Mixed By – Lou Reed
- Arranged By, Tuba – Herbie Flowers (tracks: B6)
- Backing Vocals – The Thunder Thighs*
- Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Ross
- Bass – Klaus Voorman*
- Bass, Double Bass [String Bass] – Herbie Flowers
- Drums – Barry Desouza*, John Halzey*, Ritchie Dharma
- Mixed By – Ken Scott, Mike Stone
- Photography By [Black And White] – Mick Rock
- Photography By [Color] – Karl Stoeker*
- Piano, Recorder – Mick Ronson (tracks: B6)
- Producer, Backing Vocals, Arranged By, Mixed By – David Bowie
- Producer, Backing Vocals, Guitar – Mick Ronson
Notes
white labelsBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A): 08 47596 20 A1 S125-007
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B): 08 47596 20 B1 S125- 007
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Mat) | RCA Victor, RCA | LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | UK | 1972 |
| LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Card, Dyn) | RCA Victor | LSP-4807 | Canada | 1972 |
| 64084-2 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, Dig) | BMG | 64084-2 | Taiwan | 2004 |
| NK 83806 | Lou Reed | Transformer (Cass, Album, RE, Tra) | RCA International | NK 83806 | UK & Europe | 1981 |
| B20D-41005 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, RE) | RCA | B20D-41005 | Japan | 1989 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Vicious | 2:55 |
| A2 | Andy's Chest | 3:17 |
| A3 | Perfect Day | 3:43 |
| A4 | Hangin' 'Round | 3:39 |
| A5 | Walk On The Wild Side | 4:12 |
| B1 | Make Up | 2:58 |
| B2 | Satellite Of Love | 3:40 |
| B3 | Wagon Wheel | 3:19 |
| B4 | New York Telephone Conversation | 1:31 |
| B5 | I'm So Free | 3:07 |
| B6 | Goodnight LadiesArranged By, Performer – Herbie Flowers |
4:19 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – RCA S.A.
- Distributed By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
- Distributed By – RCA, S.A.
- Distributed By – RCA S.p.A.
- Distributed By – RCA B.V.
- Distributed By – RCA Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Corporation
- Published By – Sunbury Music Ltd.
- Mixed At – Trident Studios
- Pressed By – Sonopress – E-0012
Credits
- Art Direction, Design – Ernst Thormahlen*
- Backing Vocals – The Thunder Thighs*
- Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Ross
- Bass Guitar – Klaus Voorman*
- Bass Guitar, Double Bass [String Bass], Tuba – Herbie Flowers
- Drums – Barry Desouza*, John Halzey*, Ritchie Dharma
- Management – Fred Heller Management Enterprises
- Mastered By [Tape Mastering] – Arun Chakranerty*
- Mixed By – Ken Scott, Mike Stone
- Photography By [Black And White] – Mick Rock
- Photography By [Color] – Karl Stoeker*
- Producer, Arranged By [Songs, Strings, Bass], Backing Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Recorder, Mixed By – Mick Ronson
- Producer, Arranged By [Songs], Backing Vocals, Mixed By – David Bowie
- Written-By, Arranged By [Songs], Guitar, Mixed By – Lou Reed
Notes
Issued in a semi-glossy picture sleeve, pale yellow at the top.Black "neon" design RCA International labels with silver print.
Rights societies BIEM and GEMA are in two separate boxes on the labels.
Transformer has the "retro flash" design RCA International labels with a different rimtext in two lines.
Transformer has rights societies BIEM GEMA together in one box on the labels.
Printed & Manufactured in W. Germany.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 035628 380616
- Label Code: LC 0316
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): NL 83806 A
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): NL 83806 B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped [II III etched], variant 1): DM E-0012 A-2/84 S II III
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped [III V etched], variant 1): DM E-0012 B-4/84 S III V
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped [I I III etched], variant 2): DM E-0012 A-2/84S I I III
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped [III V⃫ V, first V crossed out], variant 2): DM E-0012 B-4/84 S III V⃫ V
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped [I I II etched], variant 3): DM E-0012 A-2/84S I I II
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped [III II etched], variant 3): DM E-0012 A-2/84S III II
- Price Code (D): SF
- Price Code (F): RC330
- Price Code (UK): YY
- Rights Society (Boxed on labels): BIEM
- Rights Society (Boxed on labels below BIEM box): GEMA
- Other (Bottom right on back cover): C 8 83 EUR
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Mat) | RCA Victor, RCA | LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | UK | 1972 |
| LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Card, Dyn) | RCA Victor | LSP-4807 | Canada | 1972 |
| 64084-2 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, Dig) | BMG | 64084-2 | Taiwan | 2004 |
| NK 83806 | Lou Reed | Transformer (Cass, Album, RE, Tra) | RCA International | NK 83806 | UK & Europe | 1981 |
| B20D-41005 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, RE) | RCA | B20D-41005 | Japan | 1989 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Vicious | 2:55 |
| A2 | Andy's Chest | 3:17 |
| A3 | Perfect Day | 3:43 |
| A4 | Hangin' 'Round | 3:39 |
| A5 | Walk On The Wild Side | 4:12 |
| B1 | Make Up | 2:58 |
| B2 | Satellite Of Love | 3:40 |
| B3 | Wagon Wheel | 3:19 |
| B4 | New York Telephone Conversation | 1:31 |
| B5 | I'm So Free | 3:07 |
| B6 | Goodnight Ladies | 4:19 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Warlock Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
- Mixed At – Trident Studios
- Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Washington, UK
- Manufactured By – RCA Ltd.
- Printed By – Clout & Baker Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By [Songs] – David Bowie, Lou Reed, Mick Ronson
- Arranged By [String And Bass (Brass)] – Mick Ronson
- Arranged By, Tuba – Herbie Flowers (tracks: B6)
- Backing Vocals – David Bowie, Mick Ronson, The Thunder Thighs*
- Baritone Saxophone – Ronnie Ross
- Bass – Klaus Voorman*
- Bass, Double Bass [String Bass] – Herbie Flowers
- Drums – Barry Desouza*, John Halzey*, Ritchie Dharma
- Guitar – Lou Reed, Mick Ronson
- Mastered By [Tape Mastering] – Arun Chakraverty
- Mixed By – David Bowie, Ken Scott, Lou Reed, Mick Ronson, Mike Stone
- Photography By [Black And White] – Mick Rock
- Photography By [Color] – Karl Stoeker*
- Piano, Recorder – Mick Ronson (tracks: B6)
- Producer – David Bowie, Mick Ronson
- Written-By – Lou Reed
Notes
UK press, laminated sleeve, RCA Victor orange label. Sleeve printed by Clout and Baker Ltd.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): BPRS 7038
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BPRS 7039
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, Var. 1): BPRS-7038 1L
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, Var. 1): BPRS-7039 1E
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, Var. 2): BPRS-7038 1L AIT
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, Var. 2): BPRS-7039 1E AIT
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, Var. 3): BPRS 7038-2E (SIDE 1) HAND-ETCHED
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, Var. 3): BPRS 7039 1E (SIDE 2) STAMPED
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A etched, Var. 4): A1 BPRS 7038-2E A2F
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B etched, Var. 4): B1BPRS-7039-1E A6F
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B stamped, Var. 4): BPRS 7039 1E
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Mat) | RCA Victor, RCA | LSP 4807, LSP-4807 | UK | 1972 |
| LSP-4807 | Lou Reed | Transformer (LP, Album, Card, Dyn) | RCA Victor | LSP-4807 | Canada | 1972 |
| 64084-2 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, Dig) | BMG | 64084-2 | Taiwan | 2004 |
| NK 83806 | Lou Reed | Transformer (Cass, Album, RE, Tra) | RCA International | NK 83806 | UK & Europe | 1981 |
| B20D-41005 | Lou Reed | Transformer (CD, Album, RE) | RCA | B20D-41005 | Japan | 1989 |













