Lee Ranaldo
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-02-03
Place of Birth
Glen Cove, Long Island, New York, USA
Lee Ranaldo
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.
Also Known For
Velvet Suite
Jan 28, 2023
1991: The Year Punk Broke
Nov 19, 1992
Kill Your Idols
Apr 08, 2004
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
Jun 08, 2004
Omega
Nov 18, 2016
Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth
Jan 01, 2000
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
Apr 12, 2003
Record Player: Christian Marclay
Sep 09, 2000
Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996
Jul 04, 1996
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
Jul 03, 2005
Fragments of Paradise
Aug 31, 2022
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Feb 25, 2005
From the Basement
Mar 08, 2009
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
Jul 17, 2014
Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach
Apr 01, 1995
Don't Bring A Dog
Jan 01, 1997
Goo
Jun 11, 1991
The Hardcore Collection
Feb 21, 2012
Sublapse Video Mag 1
Jan 23, 1986
365 Day Project
Dec 31, 2007
Daddy Longlegs
Apr 28, 2010
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Sep 12, 2004
Desolation Center
Mar 16, 2018
Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Sep 18, 2003
Vinyl: An Unlikely History
Put More Blood Into the Music
Aug 06, 1988
Sex and Broadcasting
Nov 15, 2014
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
Feb 23, 2019
Swans: Where Does a Body End?
Sep 19, 2019
12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
Apr 13, 2004
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Aug 17, 2019
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
May 27, 2019
Noise
Jun 15, 2006
Hello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
May 05, 2017
Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985
The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Oct 27, 1995
New York Rock at the BBC
Jun 24, 2008
Submit to Me
Jan 01, 1986
Skeeno H.C. Rules
Aug 16, 1991
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
Nov 14, 2011
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000
Oct 19, 2000
Free Tibet
Sep 11, 1998
Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree
Jan 05, 1985
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998
Jun 20, 1998
Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002
Jul 11, 2002
Peas and Carrots
Oct 03, 2025
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
Aug 23, 2025
Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa
Jul 13, 1993
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim
Aug 07, 1998
Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
Nov 13, 2011
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
Apr 25, 1995
Sonic Youth: 930 Club
Dec 11, 1988
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis
Nov 08, 1986
Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
