Candy Says, sung by Sharon Needles, 2014 SXSW Lou Reed Tribute

Sharon Needles performs “Candy Says“, Lou Reed’s song about the transsexual Candy Darling (who reappears in Reed’s 1972 song “Walk on the Wild Side“). Backing band: Richard Barone (vocals), Lenny Kaye (guitar), Tony Shanahan (bass), Ivan Julian (guitar), Clem Burke (drums), Susan Voelz (violin), Brian Standefer (cello).