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The Why Factor

Walk on the Wild Side

01/11/2013 20:06 GMT: Walk on the Wild Side

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service Online

Available for over a year

Mike Williams talks to critics, fans, academics and historians to try and explain why Lou Reed's music changed everything.

(Image: Lou Reed performs at the Lollapalooza music festival, in Chicago 2009. Credit: Associated Press) Show less

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