Magic And Loss

Lou Reed

Sire 26662

Rob Wasserman plays on this release.

Tracks

• Dorita (Reed)
• What's Good (Reed)
• Power And Glory (Rathke/Reed)
• Magician (Reed)
• Sword Of Damocles (Reed)
• Goodby Mass (Reed)
• Cremation (Reed)
• Dreamin' (Rathke/Reed)
• No Chance (Reed)
• Warrior King (Reed)
• Harry's Circumcision (Reed)
• Gassed And Stoked (Rathke/Reed)
• Power And Glory Part II (Rathke/Reed)
• Magic And Loss (Rathke/Reed)

• Lou Reed - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals, background vocals
• Mike Rathke - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, casio guitar
• Rob Wasserman - electric upright bass
• Michael Blair - drums, percussion, background vocals
• Jimmy Scott - background vocals (on Power and Glory)
• Roger Moutenot - background vocals (on What's Good)

• Producer - Lou Reed, Mike Rathke
• Recording engineer - Roger Moutenot
• Recording assistant - Joseph Warda, Shannon Carr
• Mixing - Lou Reed, Mike Rathke, Roger Moutenot
• Mastering - Bob Ludwig
• Art Direction, design - Spencer Drate, Sylvia Reed
• Additional design - Judith Salavetz, Dennis Ascienzo
• Cover photo - Louis Jammes
• Other photos - Sharon Felder
• Recorded at Magic Shop Studio, New York City, April 1-27, 1991
• Mixed at Electric Ladyland Studio A, New York City May 1 - June 3, 1991
• Mastered at Masterdisk, New York City
• This album is dedicated to Doc and especially to Rita

Each track is given a subtitle (theme) on the rear cover of the CD;

• Dorita - The spirit
• What's Good - The Thesis
• Power And Glory - The Situation
• Magician - Internally
• Sword Of Damocles - Externally
• Goodby Mass - In A Chapel Bodily Termination
• Cremation - Ashes To Ashes
• Dreamin' - Escape
• No Chance - Regret
• Warrior King - Revenge
• Harry's Circumcision - Reverie Gone Astray
• Gassed And Stoked - Loss
• Power And Glory Part II - Magic - Transformation
• Magic And Loss - The Summation