Lee Ranaldo

Lee Ranaldo

1956-02-03

Biography

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.

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Daddy Longlegs

Daddy Longlegs

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1991: The Year Punk Broke

1991: The Year Punk Broke

6.7

Sex and Broadcasting

Sex and Broadcasting

6.4

Submit to Me

Submit to Me

5.3

Omega

Omega

6.3

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

Swans: Where Does a Body End?

7.8

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

6.6

From The Basement

From The Basement

2.0

Desolation Center

Desolation Center

9.3

Fragments of Paradise

Fragments of Paradise

6.7

Put More Blood Into the Music

Put More Blood Into the Music

7.0

Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

6.5

Noise

Noise

4.8

Kill Your Idols

Kill Your Idols

7.4

The State’s 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

The State’s 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

4.0

365 Day Project

365 Day Project

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Daydream Nation

Daydream Nation

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Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)

Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)

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Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

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Sonic Youth: From The Basement

Sonic Youth: From The Basement

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