Official Videos | BBC Shares Lou Reed Talk Show Performances

By Scott Bernstein Oct 28, 2013 2:00 pm PDT

It’s now been over 24 hours since word came down that Lou Reed had passed away. Earlier today we compiled musical tributes to Lou and now we want to share a pair of performances from the legendary rocker himself.

The BBC has posted Reed’s 2000 and 2003 visit to talk show Later…with Jools Holland on its YouTube channel. First up is the Lou Reed Quartet’s performance of “Sweet Jane” from 2000:

Next, check out Reed’s beautiful take on Transformer track “Perfect Day” featuring Antony Hegarty:

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