The Velvet Underground & Nico

~ Release by The Velvet Underground & Nico (see all versions of this release, 43 available)

Tracklist

1▶SHM-CD: The Velvet Underground & Nico (stereo version)
2▶SHM-CD: The Velvet Underground & Nico (mono version)
3▶SHM-CD: Nico: Chelsea Girl
4▶SHM-CD: Scepter Studios Sessions / The Factory Rehearsals
5▼SHM-CD: Live at Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus, Ohio, November 4, 1966
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1Melody Laughter
recorded at:
Valleydale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio, United States (on 1966-11-04)
live recording of:
Melody Laughter (on 1966-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
John Cale, Sterling Morrison, Nico, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
The Velvet Underground28:27
2Femme Fatale
recorded at:
Valleydale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio, United States (on 1966-11-04)
live recording of:
Femme Fatale (on 1966-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
writer:
Nico
publisher:
Sunbury Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground2:37
3Venus in Furs
recorded at:
Valleydale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio, United States (on 1966-11-04)
live recording of:
Venus in Furs (on 1966-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground4:46
4The Black Angel’s Death Song
recorded at:
Valleydale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio, United States (on 1966-11-04)
recording of:
The Black Angel’s Death Song (on 1966-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
John Cale and Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground4:49
5All Tomorrow’s Parties
recorded at:
Valleydale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio, United States (on 1966-11-04)
live recording of:
All Tomorrow’s Parties (on 1966-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
The Velvet Underground5:03
6▶SHM-CD: Live at Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus, Ohio, November 4, 1966

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:All Tomorrow’s Parties / I’ll Be Your Mirror by The Velvet Underground and Nico
Sunday Morning / Femme Fatale
covers:I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico by Various Artists
The Kettering Vampires Perform Nico & The Velvet Underground by Alan Jenkins
The String Quartet Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico by Vitamin String Quartet
The Velvet Underground & Nico by Record Club
included in:Peel Slowly and See by The Velvet Underground
The Verve/MGM Albums by The Velvet Underground
White Light/White Heat + The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground
part of:15 Most Influential Albums… (… Not Recorded by the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Elvis or the Rolling Stones) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 1) (order: 1)
Uncut: The 100 Greatest Debut Albums (2006) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Debut Albums of All Time (number: 3) (order: 3)
My Life in Music: Michael Stipe (number: D) (order: 4)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 8) (order: 8)
33⅓ (number: 11) (order: 11)
David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 13) (order: 13)
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Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001955423 [info]
Wikidata:Q259667 [info]