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.
Velvet Suite
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1991: The Year Punk Broke
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Kill Your Idols
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Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Sonic Youth: From The Basement
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Omega
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Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Record Player: Christian Marclay
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Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Death Valley '69
Fragments of Paradise
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We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
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From The Basement
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Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
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Blood on the Beach
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Don't Bring A Dog
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Goo
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The Hardcore Collection
Sublapse Video Mag 1
365 Day Project
Daddy Longlegs
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(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
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Sonic Youth - Goo
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Desolation Center
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
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Vinyl: An Unlikely History
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Put More Blood Into the Music
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Sex and Broadcasting
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Daydream Nation
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
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12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
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Noise
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Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
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Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
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New York Rock at the BBC
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Submit to Me
Skeeno H.C. Rules
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
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Notebook
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Goo
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Made in U.S.A.
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DRIFT
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Things Behind the Sun
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Demonlover
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SubUrbia
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Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground
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We Still Have the Deep Black Night
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1991: The Year Punk Broke
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Frisk
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The Taxidermist
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Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.
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