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Lee Ranaldo
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Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as a co-founder of the rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
Known for
- Peas and Carrots — Lee2025
- Sonic Youth: Live in 19912025
- Velvet Suite — himself2023
- Fragments of Paradise — Self2022
- Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation2019
- Swans: Where Does a Body End? — Self2019
- Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond2019
- SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions — Self2019
- Desolation Center2018
- Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim — Self2017
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Key facts
- Born
- Lee Mark Ranaldo , ( 1956-02-03 ) February 3, 1956 (age 70) , Glen Cove, New York , U.S.
- Genres
- Alternative rock , noise rock , no wave , experimental rock , art rock
- Occupations
- Musician, songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals, guitar
- Years active
- 1980–present
- Website
- www .sonicyouth .com /symu /lee /
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
LEE RANALDO
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lee
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Glen Cove
- Occupation
- installation artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- alternative rock
- Instrument
- electronic musical instrument
- Official website
- www.sonicyouth.com/symu/lee
- Image
- Concierto de Lee Ranaldo en La 2 de Barcelona (8683785451).jpg
- Work location
- New York City
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- Commons category
- Lee Ranaldo
- date of birth
- 1956-02-03
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- member of
- Sonic Youth
- social media followers
- 35266
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Encyclopedic overview
Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as guitarist and vocalist of alternative rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. In May 2012, Spin published a staff-selected top 100 guitarist list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lee Ranaldo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.