Lee Ranaldo

Lee Ranaldo

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.

  • Title: Lee Ranaldo
  • Popularity: 1.617
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1956-02-03
  • Place of Birth: Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Lee Mark Ranaldo, Sonic Youth
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Lee Ranaldo Movies

  • 2023
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    Velvet Suite

    Velvet Suite

    5 2023 HD

    Lee Renaldo, Pascal Comelade and Ramon Prats perform a legacy-inspired suite on the Velvet Undergroud. Manuel Huerga captured the dress rehearsal and...

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  • 1992
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    1991: The Year Punk Broke

    1991: The Year Punk Broke

    6.7 1992 HD

    David Markey's documentary of life on the road with Sonic Youth and Nirvana during their tour of Europe in late 1991. Also featuring live...

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  • 2004
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    Kill Your Idols

    Kill Your Idols

    7.4 2004 HD

    A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current...

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  • 2004
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    Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

    Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

    7.7 2004 HD

    A compilation of 24 music videos by Sonic Youth ranging from 1990 to 2002. Collaborators include Harmony Korine, Spike Jonze, Todd Haynes, Mark...

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  • 2020
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    Sonic Youth: From The Basement

    Sonic Youth: From The Basement

    1 2020 HD

    Enjoy Sonic Youth’s full From The Basement set! Track listing: 01:26 - The Sprawl 10:45 - Incinerate 16:15 - Hey Joni 20:42 - Jams Run...

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  • 2016
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    Omega

    Omega

    6.3 2016 HD

    Documentary about the revolutionary flamenco-rock album "Omega", composed by maestro Enrique Morente and the Granada group Lagartija Nick in 1996. A...

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  • 2000
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    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

    1 2000 HD

    This portrait of the New York band Sonic Youth marking the band’s 20th anniversary covers its history from the beginnings to today. Numerous...

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

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

    1 2003 HD

    Filmed April 12, 2003 at a benefit concert held at and for The Anthology Film Archives, the international center for the preservation, study, and...

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  • 2000
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    Record Player: Christian Marclay

    Record Player: Christian Marclay

    1 2000 HD

    Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisation, and the difference between the sonic and the...

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  • 1996
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    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

    Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

    1 1996 HD

    Live at Rocknacht, Germany 1996. Sonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from NewYork City, formed in 1981. In their early career, Sonic...

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  • 2005
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    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

    Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

    1 2005 HD

    Sonic Youth's 2005 performance at Les Eurockéennes de Belfort festival, one of France's largest rock music festivals.

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  • 1986
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    Death Valley '69

    Death Valley '69

    1 1986 HD

    Death Valley '69 was the first music video by Sonic Youth. The video features the majority of the band in various states of bloody dismemberment...

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  • 2022
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    Fragments of Paradise

    Fragments of Paradise

    6.7 2022 HD

    For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the "godfather" of avant-garde cinema, documented his life in what came to be known as his...

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  • 2005
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    We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

    We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

    6.6 2005 HD

    A feature-length documentary chronicling early '80s punk rock band the Minutemen, from their beginnings in San Pedro, California, to their demise...

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  • 2009
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    From The Basement

    From The Basement

    2 2009 HD

    First DVD release from this refreshingly basic UK music programme puts the music in the foreground with an impressive role call of acts. With sparse...

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  • 2014
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    Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

    Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio

    6.5 2014 HD

    For over 30 years, Martin Bisi has been recording music from his studio in Gowanus, Brooklyn. He has worked with many influential musicians,...

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  • 1995
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    Blood on the Beach

    Blood on the Beach

    1 1995 HD

    Sonic Youth's Blood on the Beach is comprised of two shows and interview clips recorded in November 1985 in Brighton, UK.

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  • 1997
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    Don't Bring A Dog

    Don't Bring A Dog

    1 1997 HD

    Don't Bring A Dog shows a part of the New York underground music scene - rooted in the early eighties - existing apart from MTV and billboard charts....

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  • 1991
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    Goo

    Goo

    4.8 1991 HD

    In 1991, a long-form music video version of Goo was released on VHS and LaserDisc. A music video for each song from the album was included; the track...

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  • 2012
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    The Hardcore Collection

    The Hardcore Collection

    7.7 2012 HD

    This DVD features 13 provocative short films by Richard Kern. Color & B&W film shorts with Lydia Lunch, Henry Rollins and more. Includes Death Valley...

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  • 1986
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    Sublapse Video Mag 1

    Sublapse Video Mag 1

    8 1986 HD

    Video Fanzine featuring: Half Japanese, Redd Kross with Sky Saxon as Purple Electricity, R Kern, Sonic Youth, White Flag, Psycho Daisies, Charlie...

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  • 2007
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    365 Day Project

    365 Day Project

    1 2007 HD

    This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007...

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  • 2010
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    Daddy Longlegs

    Daddy Longlegs

    6.6 2010 HD

    After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9,...

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  • 2004
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    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

    (This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

    1 2004 HD

    While planning the eventual DVD release for "1991: The Year Punk Broke", Dave Markey cut a 40-minute film out of unused footage to create a companion...

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  • 1991
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    Sonic Youth - Goo

    Sonic Youth - Goo

    1 1991 HD

    Promotional music video collection

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  • 2018
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    Desolation Center

    Desolation Center

    9.3 2018 HD

    The untold story of a series of Reagan-era guerrilla punk and industrial desert happenings in Southern California that are now recognized as the...

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  • 2003
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    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

    Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

    1 2003 HD

    Quintessential alternative rockers, Sonic Youth, celebrate free-form experimentalism while reinforcing their performance-art driven tradition in this...

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  • 1970
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    Vinyl: An Unlikely History

    Vinyl: An Unlikely History

    1 1970 HD

    A documentary about the recent resurgence in sales of vinyl records and its impact on the industry.

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  • 1988
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    Put More Blood Into the Music

    Put More Blood Into the Music

    7 1988 HD

    PBS produced documentary in two parts: the first is dedicated to saxophonist and composer John Zorn; the second is about Sonic Youth at the height of...

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  • 2014
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    Sex and Broadcasting

    Sex and Broadcasting

    6.4 2014 HD

    SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's...

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  • 2019
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    Daydream Nation

    Daydream Nation

    1 2019 HD

    A concert film of Sonic Youth performing their Daydream Nation album in full at the ABC in Glasgow.

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  • 2019
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    Swans: Where Does a Body End?

    Swans: Where Does a Body End?

    7.8 2019 HD

    From their roots as a brutal, confrontational industrial band, through breakups and chaos, to their odds-defying current status as one of the most...

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  • 2004
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    12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2

    12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2

    1 2004 HD

    Ground breaking music videos from some of the most influential bands of the 90s Punk/Grunge scene such as the Flaming Lips, Mudhoney, Bad Brains,...

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  • 2019
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    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    1 2019 HD

    As a fixture of the New York music scene for 30 years, Sonic Youth performed in New York City innumerable times, and served as ersatz cultural...

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  • 2019
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    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

    SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

    1 2019 HD

    A fly-on-the-wall documentary about the recording of the music score by Sonic Youth.

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  • 2006
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    Noise

    Noise

    4.8 2006 HD

    Footage from 2005’s Festival Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc, France, featuring Metric, Sonic Youth, Jeanne Balibar, and other acts.

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  • 2017
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    Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim

    Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim

    6.7 2017 HD

    Filmed during dozens of recording sessions, Hello Hello Hello is a story of the creative process - Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth) collaborating with...

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  • 1970
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    Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

    Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

    10 1970 HD

    A video documenting Sonic Youth's performance at the Gila Monster Jamboree. Taking place in a remote location in the Mojave Desert, this was the...

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  • 1995
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    The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

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

    4 1995 HD

    Comedy troupe The State hosts a Halloween special on CBS.

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  • 1986
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    Submit to Me

    Submit to Me

    5.3 1986 HD

    Cinema of Transgression pioneers and participants (Lydia Lunch, Lung Leg, Nick Zedd, etc.) perform a series of acts as they submit to director...

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  • 2008
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    New York Rock at the BBC

    New York Rock at the BBC

    6.5 2008 HD

    Celebrating the cream of the New York rock scene, including classic performances from the Ramones, New York Dolls, Television, Blondie, Lou Reed and...

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  • 1991
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    Skeeno H.C. Rules

    Skeeno H.C. Rules

    1 1991 HD

    Sonic Youth play hockey arena w/ Neil Young in Reno, Nevada. Ten years earlier 7 Seconds recorded the earnest hardcore classic "Skins, Brains, &...

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  • 2010
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    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    6.6 2010 HD

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  • 1991
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    Notebook

    Notebook

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1991
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    Goo

    Goo

    4.8 1991 HD

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  • 1987
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    Made in U.S.A.

    Made in U.S.A.

    5.8 1987 HD

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  • 2005
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    DRIFT

    DRIFT

    1 2005 HD

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  • 2001
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    Things Behind the Sun

    Things Behind the Sun

    6.1 2001 HD

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  • 2002
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    Demonlover

    Demonlover

    5.6 2002 HD

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  • 1997
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    SubUrbia

    SubUrbia

    6.3 1997 HD

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  • 2018
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    Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground

    Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground

    1 2018 HD

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  • 2019
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    We Still Have the Deep Black Night

    We Still Have the Deep Black Night

    5.1 2019 HD

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  • 1992
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    1991: The Year Punk Broke

    1991: The Year Punk Broke

    6.7 1992 HD

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  • 1996
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    Frisk

    Frisk

    4.1 1996 HD

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  • 2019
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    The Taxidermist

    The Taxidermist

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2021
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    Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

    Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

    8.5 2021 HD

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