The Velvet Underground

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Years Active
1964 – 1996 (32 years)
Founded In
New York, New York, United States
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 Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but … read more
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 mos… read more
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 th… read more

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1 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Femme Fatale
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 16,824 listeners
2 Play track The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition) Sunday Morning
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 12,555 listeners
3 Play track The Velvet Underground Pale Blue Eyes
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4 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground I'll Be Your Mirror
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5 Play track The Velvet Underground After Hours
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6 Play track Loaded [2015 Remaster] I Found a Reason - 2015 Remaster
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 7,009 listeners
7 Play track The Velvet Underground Candy Says
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8 Play track Loaded [2015 Remaster] Oh! Sweet Nuthin' - 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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 4,869 listeners
10 Play track The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition) Venus in Furs
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 4,860 listeners

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Albums

  1. 947,225 listeners

    12 Mar 1967 · 11 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
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  2. 730,103 listeners

    1 Mar 1969 · 10 tracks

    The Velvet Underground
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  3. 622,294 listeners

    9 Aug 2018 · 10 tracks

    The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary)
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  4. 581,439 listeners

    2012 · 31 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico
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