Dirty Blvd.
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| “Dirty Blvd.” | |||||
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| Single by Lou Reed from the album New York |
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| Released | December 1988 | ||||
| Recorded | 1988 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Label | Sire | ||||
| Writer(s) | Lou Reed | ||||
| Producer | Lou Reed Fred Maher |
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"Dirty Blvd." is a Lou Reed song from his 1989 album, New York. The song contrasts the poor and the rich in New York City. Live versions appear on Perfect Night: Live in London and Animal Serenade. "Dirty Blvd." was one of the four songs Reed performed with David Bowie on the latter's 50th birthday celebration in 1997.
| Preceded by "Stand" by R.E.M. |
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks number-one single February 11, 1989 - March 4, 1989 |
Succeeded by "I'll Be You" by The Replacements |

