Lee Ranaldo
Born: 1956-02-03
Place of Birth: Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
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.
Known For
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
1995★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
2025★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
1993★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005★ 4.5
Fragments of Paradise
2022★ 6.5
Daddy Longlegs
2010★ 6.6
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004★ 5.8
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002
2002★ 0.0
Noise
2006★ 4.8
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998
1998★ 0.0
Omega
2016★ 6.3
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
1995★ 3.0
Submit to Me
1986★ 5.1
Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
N/A★ 10.0
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
2000★ 0.0
Sex and Broadcasting
2014★ 6.0
From the Basement
2009★ 6.0
Peas and Carrots
2025★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
1995★ 0.0
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992★ 6.8
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
2003★ 0.0
Record Player: Christian Marclay
2000★ 0.0
Goo
1991★ 4.8
365 Day Project
2007★ 10.0
Velvet Suite
2023★ 5.0
Kill Your Idols
2004★ 7.3
Free Tibet
1998★ 0.0
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
2019★ 7.9
Sublapse Video Mag 1
1986★ 8.0
New York Rock at the BBC
2008★ 6.5
Tibetan Freedom Concert
N/A★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree
1985★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: 930 Club
1988★ 0.0
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
2019★ 0.0
Skeeno H.C. Rules
1991★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003★ 5.0
Desolation Center
2018★ 9.3
Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
2017★ 6.7
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004★ 0.0
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
2005★ 6.6
Put More Blood Into the Music
1988★ 7.0
Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
N/A★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
1996★ 0.0
12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
2004★ 0.0
Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
2000★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
1986★ 0.0
Vinyl: An Unlikely History
N/A★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
1998★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
2011★ 0.0
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
2011★ 0.0
The Hardcore Collection
2012★ 7.7