Lee Ranaldo
Born
February 3, 1956 (69 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
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
Velvet Suite
himself
2023
Fragments of Paradise
Self
2022
Sonic Youth: From The Basement
self
2020
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Self
2019
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
2019
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
Self
2019
Daydream Nation
2019
Desolation Center
2018
Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
Self
2017
Omega
Self
2016
Sex and Broadcasting
Self
2014
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
Himself
2014
The Hardcore Collection
(archive footage)
2012
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
2011
Daddy Longlegs
Stepfather
2010
From The Basement
Self - Sonic Youth
2009
New York Rock at the BBC
Self - Sonic Youth
2008
365 Day Project
2007
Noise
Self
2006
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Himself
2005
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Self
2004
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004
12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
2004
Kill Your Idols
Himself
2004
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Performer
2003
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003
Sonic Youth: Live in Rio 2000
2000
Record Player: Christian Marclay
Himself
2000
Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
2000
Free Tibet
Self - Sonic Youth
1998
Don't Bring A Dog
Himself
1997
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
1996
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Self
1995
Blood on the Beach
Self
1995
1991: The Year Punk Broke
Self
1992
Sonic Youth - Goo
Himself
1991
Skeeno H.C. Rules
1991
Goo
Self
1991
Put More Blood Into the Music
Himself
1988
Sublapse Video Mag 1
1986
Death Valley '69
1986
Vinyl: An Unlikely History
Himself
Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
Submit to Me
1986