“Berlin”, the opening track of Lou Reed’s third solo studio album, introduces us to the album’s main characters, Jim and Caroline and also wakes an impression of the setting and the nature of their relationship.
An early version of the song was recorded in 1971 and put on Lou Reed’s debut solo albu...
In Berlin, by the wall
You were five foot ten inches tall
It was very nice
Candlelight and Dubonnet on ice
We were in a small cafe
You could hear the guitars play
It was very nice
Oh honey it was paradise
Berlin (1973 Version) was written by Lou Reed.
Berlin (1973 Version) was produced by Bob Ezrin.
Lou Reed released Berlin (1973 Version) on Sun Jul 01 1973.