Release Date: March 1969 Recording Details: Recorded November - December 1968 at T.T.G. Studios, Hollywood Genre: Pop rock, Garage rock Length: 4:55 Label: MGM Songwriter(s): Lou Reed Producer(s): The Velvet Underground Critical Reception: - The Village Voice: Viewed as the band's best work by Robert Christgau, despite some criticisms. - Lester Bangs in Rolling Stone: Praised the album's expressive music and lyrics but noted missteps. - Widespread acclaim from various publications for its lyrical advancement in rock. Chart Performance: Failed to chart on the Billboard To… read more
Release Date: March 1969 Recording Details: Recorded November - December 1968 at T.T.G. Studios, Hollywood Genre: Pop rock, Garage rock Length: 4:55… read more
Release Date: March 1969 Recording Details: Recorded November - December 1968 at T.T.G. Studios, Hollywood Genre: Pop rock, Garage rock Length: 4:55 Label: MGM Songwriter(s): Lou Reed P… 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 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, … 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, guitari… read more
