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The Velvet Underground (1964 - 1996)

Group - United States Lou Reed’s seminal rock band

Releases (100)

Official

Album

  1. White Light/White Heat 30 Jan 1968
  2. The Velvet Underground Mar 1969
  3. Loaded Sep 1970
  4. Squeeze 1973
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Album - Compilation

  1. Historia de la Música rock - 38 1982
  2. VU 1984
  3. Another View Sep 1986
  4. The Best of The Velvet Underground: Words and Music of Lou Reed 1989
  5. The Best of Velvet Underground 1989
  6. The Best of Yesteryear 1990
  7. Chronicles 1991
  8. What Goes On 1993
  9. Peel Slowly and See 26 Sep 1995
  10. Classic Velvet Underground 2000
  11. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Velvet Underground 2000
  12. Rock and Roll: An Introduction to The Velvet Underground 02 Jul 2001
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Album - Live

  1. Live at Max’s Kansas City 30 May 1972
  2. 1969: Velvet Underground Live With Lou Reed 01 Sep 1974
  3. 1969: Velvet Underground Live With Lou Reed, Volume 2 1988
  4. Live at End Cole Ave 1991
  5. Live MCMXCIII 26 Nov 1993
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Album - Demo

  1. Scepter Studios Sessions 1966 Norman Dolph acetate
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Final V.U.: 1971–1973 Aug 2001
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Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Selections from The Velvet Underground: Peel Slowly and See 1995
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Bootleg

Album

  1. Evil Mothers (Rare Velvets) 1974
  2. Even More Vengeance 1993
  3. The Great Banana Jan 1994
  4. All Tomorrow’s Parties (Remembering The Velvet Underground) May 1996
  5. La Cave 1968 (Problems in Urban Living) 1996
  6. At the Andy Warhol Museum 1998
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Album - Compilation

  1. Etc. 1981
  2. A Young Person’s Guide to Velvet Underground 1990 (as Velvet Underground)
  3. Collector's Dream 1991
  4. Ultra Rare Trax, Volume 1 1995
  5. Ultra Rare Trax, Volume 2 1995
  6. A Walk With the Velvet Underground Jul 1997
  7. Ultra Rare Trax, Volume 4 1997
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Album - Live

  1. Searchin' for My Mainline 1993
  2. Take a Trip 1993
  3. The Legendary Guitar Amp Tapes 1996
  4. Sweet Sister Ray 1996
  5. Caught Between the Twisted Stars Aug 1998
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Other

  1. And So On 1982
  2. Sweet Sister Ray’s Murder Mystery 1992 (as Velvet Underground)
  3. Psychedelic Sounds From the Gymnasium 2008
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Other - Compilation

  1. 1965-70: The Story, The Lyrics 29 Oct 2002
  2. Yesterday’s Parties Jan 2005
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Other - Live

  1. 1967-04-xx: Caught Between the Twisted (disc 4: Illuminations Of Atonality): The Gymnasium, New York City, New York 08 Feb 2008
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Relationships (14)

Members

  1. Lou Reed (1965 - 1970) original, lead vocals, guitar, piano
  2. John Cale (1965 - 1968) original, background vocals, viola, organ, bass
  3. Angus MacLise (1965) original, percussion, drums (drum set)
  4. Sterling Morrison (1965 - 1971) original, background vocals, bass, guitar
  5. Lou Reed (1992 - 1996) original, lead vocals, guitar, piano
  6. John Cale (1992 - 1996) original, background vocals, viola, organ, bass
  7. Sterling Morrison (1992 - 1995) original, background vocals, bass, guitar
  8. Moe Tucker (1965 - 1971) background vocals, percussion, drums (drum set)
  9. Nico (1967) lead vocals
  10. Doug Yule (1968 - 1973) lead vocals, organ, bass, guitar, piano
  11. Walter Powers (1970 - 1971) background vocals, bass
  12. Billy Yule (1970) drums (drum set)
  13. Willie Alexander (1971 - 1972) background vocals, keyboard
  14. Moe Tucker (1992 - 1996) background vocals, percussion, drums (drum set)

Recordings by (518)

  1. Loop ?:?? (Dec 1966)
  2. European Son 8:53 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  3. The Black Angel’s Death Song 3:13 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  4. All Tomorrow’s Parties 5:53 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  5. I’ll Be Your Mirror 2:11 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  6. Heroin 6:12 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  7. Femme Fatale 2:36 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  8. Venus in Furs 4:29 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  9. I’m Waiting for the Man 4:10 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  10. Run Run Run 4:23 (1966) Scepter Studios sessions acetate
  11. There She Goes Again 2:41 (Mar 1967) original stereo studio mix
  12. Here She Comes Now 2:04 (Nov 1967)
  13. White Light/White Heat 2:47 (Nov 1967)
  14. The Gift 8:19 (30 Jan 1968)
  15. I Heard Her Call My Name 4:38 (30 Jan 1968)
  16. Sister Ray 17:27 (30 Jan 1968)
  17. Lady Godiva’s Operation 4:56 (30 Jan 1968)
  18. Candy Says 4:04 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  19. What Goes On 4:34 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  20. Some Kinda Love 3:39 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  21. Pale Blue Eyes 5:43 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  22. Jesus 3:23 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  23. Beginning to See the Light 4:44 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  24. I’m Set Free 4:04 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  25. That’s the Story of My Life 2:03 (Mar 1969) Closet Mix
  26. The Murder Mystery 8:54 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  27. After Hours 2:10 (Mar 1969) closet mix
  28. What Goes On (mono single) 2:34 (Apr 1969)
  29. Jesus (mono single) 3:20 (Apr 1969)
  30. Who Loves the Sun 2:46 (Sep 1970)
  31. Sweet Jane 3:17 (Sep 1970)
  32. Rock & Roll 4:43 (Sep 1970)
  33. New Age 4:40 (Sep 1970)
  34. Oh! Sweet Nuthin’ 7:23 (Sep 1970)
  35. Head Held High 2:58 (Sep 1970)
  36. Lonesome Cowboy Bill 2:44 (Sep 1970)
  37. I Found a Reason 4:16 (Sep 1970)
  38. Train Round the Bend 3:21 (Sep 1970)
  39. Cool It Down 3:05 (Sep 1970)
  40. Run, Run, Run 4:18 (Dec 1971)
  41. Black Angel’s Death Song 3:09 (Dec 1971)
  42. Sunday Morning 3:33 (30 May 1972) live, 1970-08-23: Max’s Kansas City, New York, NY, USA
  43. Little Jack 3:25 (1973)
  44. Crash 1:21 (1973)
  45. Caroline 2:34 (1973)
  46. Mean Old Man 2:52 (1973)
  47. Dopey Joe 3:06 (1973)
  48. Wordless 3:00 (1973)
  49. She’ll Make You Cry 2:43 (1973)
  50. Friends 2:37 (1973)
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On Recordings (8)

Arranged

  1. Afterhours 2:07 The Velvet Underground (May 1986)

Produced

  1. I Can’t Stand It 3:23 The Velvet Underground (1984)
  2. She’s My Best Friend 2:49 The Velvet Underground (1984)
  3. Andy’s Chest 2:52 The Velvet Underground (1984)
  4. Afterhours 2:07 The Velvet Underground (May 1986)
  5. Foggy Notion (1969 mix) 6:58 The Velvet Underground (21 Nov 2014)
  6. Sister Ray (live) 19:02 The Velvet Underground (15 Oct 2021)
  7. After Hours (live) (version 1) 2:55 The Velvet Underground (15 Oct 2021)

Credited as (15)

  1. The Velvet Underground
  2. Velvet Underground
  3. The Velvet Underground & Nico
  4. The Velvet Underground and Nico
  5. The Velvet Underground feat. Nico
  6. Lou Reed & The Velvet Underground
  7. The Velvet Underground with Nico
  8. Velvet Underground featuring Lou Reed
  9. Brian Spence, Chris Sutton, Smiley Culture, The Velvet Underground
  10. The Velvet Underground & Nico
  11. Peter Walker & The Velvet Underground
  12. Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention / The Velvet Underground featuring Nico
  13. The Velvet Underground featuring Nico
  14. Ty Segall / The Velvet Underground
  15. Plastic Clock Radio / Steve Weber / Gerard Malanga and Ingrid Superstar / The Velvet Underground / Marion Brown, Scott Holt, and Ron Jackson / Allan Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky / Plastic Clock Radio / Tuli Kupferberg / Ishmael Reed / Andy Warhol

Events (7)

Main Performer At

  1. Velvet Underground & The "Beast" at Minneapolis Labor Temple
  2. The Velvet Underground at Boston Tea Party
  3. The Velvet Underground at Boston Tea Party
  4. The Velvet Underground at Boston Tea Party
  5. The Velvet Underground at Boston Tea Party
  6. Roskilde Festival 1993, Day 2: Orange time

Tribute Events

  1. Zomercafé: The Kelder Underground

Links (36)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.velvetundergroundmusic.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139072905
  2. https://imvdb.com/n/velvet-underground
  3. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/the-velvet-underground/
  4. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1001162
  5. https://www.whosampled.com/The-Velvet-Underground/
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85093496
  7. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85093496
  8. http://www.spirit-of-rock.com/groupe-groupe-The_Velvet_Underground-l-en.html
  9. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5508235-X
  10. https://www.45cat.com/artist/the-velvet-underground
  11. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_velvet_underground

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/The-velvet-underground
  2. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-7072/the-velvet-underground/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Velvet+Underground

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/87540

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-velvet-underground-3bd6a894.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/39766

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000840402

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0892754/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/159582279

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103550

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/90

Stream For Free

  1. http://www.deezer.com/en/artist/1559
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1559
  3. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1nJvji2KIlWSseXRSlNYsC

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/136829
  2. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=A6ic6l6cj5sqibdtvk7ylrdhs3m

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/136829
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/136829
  3. https://tidal.com/artist/13586

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.thevelvetunderground.co.uk/

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/94b0fb9d-a066-4823-b2ec-af1d324bcfcf

Discography Pages

  1. http://olivier.landemaine.free.fr/vu/index.html

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/TheVelvetUnderground

Soundcloud

  1. https://soundcloud.com/thevelvetundergroundofficial