By 1963 and 1964, proto-punk rocker Lou Reed was working the college circuit, leading bands that played covers of three-chord hits by pop groups and "anything from New York with a classic doo-wop feel and a street attitude".
by 1963 and 1964, prOTo-PUNk roCkER loU reed waS woRKINg tHE college circUIt, LeadinG banDs thAt plAyeD CoVers oF threE-CHoRD HIts by pop grOUPS AnD "AnyThIng frOm neW yorK with a classic Doo-wop feel and a stREeT attiTUDE".