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Albums similar to New York

These are the albums most often named alongside Lou Reed - New York by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to Lou Reed, this is where their listeners went. Nobody wrote these recommendations and no algorithm guessed at them: every album below is one that a real person put on the same list.

1. The Velvet Underground - The Velvet Underground & Nico
2. Johnny Cash - American Recordings
3. David Bowie - Ziggy Stardust
4. Andy Prieboy - Sins of Our Fathers
5. De Dijk - De blauwe schuit
6. Felt - Me and a Monkey on the Moon
7. Frank Boeijen - Jazz in Barcelona
8. Ivan Neville - Thanks
9. Negativland - Free
10. Patti Smith - Gloria
11. The Meters - Good Old Funky Music
12. Victoria Williams - Happy Come Home
13. Willy DeVille - Live Ny & Paris
14. Hot Tuna - Burgers
15. Jimi Hendrix - Jimi Plays Monterey
16. The Rolling Stones - It’s Only Rock ’n Roll
17. The Rolling Stones - Love You Live
18. Zero - Chance in a Million
19. Big Star - Third
20. Joni Mitchell - Miles of Aisles
21. The Radiators - Law of the Fish
22. Jeff Beck - Blow by Blow
23. Danzig - Danzig III: How the Gods Kill
24. Luka Bloom - The Acoustic Motorbike
25. MC5 - Kick Out the Jams
26. The Beach Boys - Made in U.S.A.
27. XTC - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-82
28. Luka Bloom - Riverside
29. Blue Öyster Cult - Agents of Fortune
30. Michelle Shocked - Texas Campfire Tapes

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