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.
Filmography (59 titles)
MoviePeas and Carrots
Lee · 2025
MovieSonic Youth: Live in 1991
2025
5.0MovieVelvet Suite
himself · 2023
6.5MovieFragments of Paradise
Self · 2022
7.9MovieSwans: Where Does a Body End?
Self · 2019
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
2019
10.0MovieSY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
Self · 2019
MovieSonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019
9.3MovieDesolation Center
2018
6.7MovieHello Hello Hello: Lee Ranaldo, Electric Trim
Self · 2017
6.3MovieOmega
Self · 2016
6.0MovieSex and Broadcasting
Self · 2014
Sound and Chaos: The Story of BC Studio
Himself · 2014
7.7MovieThe Hardcore Collection
(archive footage) · 2012
MovieSonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011
2011
MovieSonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival
2011
6.6MovieDaddy Longlegs
Stepfather · 2010
6.0MovieFrom the Basement
Self - Sonic Youth · 2009
5.9ShowLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest · 2009
6.5MovieNew York Rock at the BBC
Self - Sonic Youth · 2008
10.0Movie365 Day Project
Self · 2007
4.8MovieNoise
Self · 2006
4.5MovieSonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes
2005
6.7MovieWe Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen
Self · 2005
7.0Movie(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
Self · 2004
6.2MovieSonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004
Movie12 O'Clock High: Volumes 1 & 2
2004
7.5MovieKill Your Idols
Self · 2004
MovieSonic Youth: Live at Soundstage
Performer · 2003
5.0MovieSonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)
2003