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The Velvet Underground

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Years Active
1964 – 1996 (32 years)
Founded In
New York, New York, United States
The Velvet Underground has tamed the big bad beast. The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. It originally comprised singer and guitarist Lou Reed, Welsh multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise. In 1965 MacLise was replaced by Moe Tucker, who played on most of the band's recordings. Though their integration of rock and the avant-garde resulted in little commercial success, they became one of the most influential bands in rock, underground, experimental, and alternative music. “The first Ve… read more
The Velvet Underground has tamed the big bad beast. The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. It originally comprised singer and guitarist Lou Reed, Welsh multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise. In 1965 M… read more
The Velvet Underground has tamed the big bad beast. The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. It originally comprised singer and guitarist Lou Reed, Welsh multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise. In 1965 MacLise was replaced by Moe Tucker, who played on most of the band's… read more

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1 Play track The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition) Sunday Morning
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2 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Femme Fatale
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3 Play track The Velvet Underground Pale Blue Eyes
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4 Play track The Velvet Underground After Hours
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5 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground I'll Be Your Mirror
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6 Play track The Velvet Underground Candy Says
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7 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Stephanie Says
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8 Play track Loaded [2015 Remaster] Who Loves the Sun - 2015 Remaster
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9 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground I'm Waiting for the Man
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10 Play track The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition) Venus in Furs
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Albums

  1. 754,037 listeners

    12 Mar 1967 · 11 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
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  2. 717,504 listeners

    1 Mar 1969 · 10 tracks

    The Velvet Underground
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  3. 578,049 listeners

    2012 · 31 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico
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  4. 467,683 listeners

    9 Aug 2018 · 10 tracks

    The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary)
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