50+ Music<p>"I'm Waiting for the Man" is a song by American rock band the Velvet Underground. Written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LouReed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LouReed</span></a>, it was first released on their 1967 debut album, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheVelvetUndergroundAndNico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheVelvetUndergroundAndNico</span></a>. The lyrics describe a man's efforts to obtain <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/heroin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heroin</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Harlem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harlem</span></a>. In various reviews, it is described as "tough <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/garageRock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>garageRock</span></a>", "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/protopunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protopunk</span></a> classic", and "one of the all-time classic rock songs", with renditions by a number of artists. <br><a href="https://youtu.be/5NcJvi5TYEk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/5NcJvi5TYEk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>