A Walk on the Wild Side
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A Walk on the Wild Side is a 1956 novel by Nelson Algren which was adapted into the 1962 film of the same name. Set in Depression era, it is "the tragi-comedy of Dove Linkhorn", a naive Texan drifting
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"Walk on the Wild Side" is a song by American rock musician Lou Reed from his second solo album, Transformer. It was produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson and released as a double A-side single with
A Walk on the Wild Side
…tells during his song of the same name on his 1978 Live: Take No Prisoners album. The project never materialized, but he used the title for his song, "Walk on the Wild Side", describing the lives of Warhol superstars he saw at The Factory. It is referred to in Hunter S. Thompson's Hells Angels (1966) in the context of the…
Reed and three of the people described in the lyrics of "Walk on the Wild Side: Holly Woodlawn, Jackie Curtis and Joe Dallesandro.