Growing Up in Public

by Lou Reed

Growing Up in Public cover art

Lou Reed's 'Growing Up in Public' paired him with keyboardist and co-writer Michael Fonfara during his Arista period. The album uses autobiographical and self-critical writing in a relatively conventional rock setting, reflecting Reed's interest in domesticity, performance, and public identity.

Genres

  • Singer-Songwriter
  • Rock
  • Glam Rock

Tracklist

  1. How Do You Speak To An Angel
  2. My Old Man
  3. Keep Away
  4. Growing Up In Public
  5. Standing On Ceremony
  6. So Alone
  7. Love Is Here To Stay
  8. The Power Of Positive Drinking
  9. Smiles
  10. Think It Over
  11. Teach The Gifted Children