Lee Ranaldo Musical artist

Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, writer, visual artist and record producer, best known as a co-founder of the 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 list, ranking Ranaldo and his Sonic Youth bandmate Thurston Moore together at number 1.

Personal facts

Lee Ranaldo
Alias (AKA)Ranaldo Lee M.
Birth dateFebruary 03, 1956
Birth place
Long Island , Glen Cove New York , New York

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Musical artist

Career started1980
associated musical artist
Sonic Youth
The Cribs
Plus Instruments
Text of Light
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
No wave
Noise rock
Art rock
Alternative rock
Experimental rock
instrument
Gibson Les Paul
Fender Jazzmaster
Fender Telecaster Deluxe
record label
Interscope Records
Ecstatic Peace!
DGC Records
Enigma Records
Homestead Records
SST Records
Sonic Youth Recordings
Matador Records
Neutral Records

Lee Ranaldo on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.novypopular.eu/inEnglish/files/lee-ranaldo.html
  2. http://www.sonicyouth.com/symu/lee
  3. http://www.ubu.com/sound/tellus_10.html