As solo artists, Reed and Cale introduced the Velvet Underground’s vision and legacy to a wider audience. Reed had an overdue hit in 1972 with the album Transformer; coproduced by Velvets admirer David Bowie, it featured “Walk on the Wild Side,” which reached number 16 on the American ...
(One thing I would have loved to see included is Ed Lachman's film documenting Reed and Cale's performance of their albumSongs for Drellafrom 1990. The cinematographer, who shotThe Velvet Underground, unearthed the Drella negative around the time Haynes' film was inching toward home video. It...
but John Cale has always been hidden in Lou Reed’s shadow of the Velvet Underground. There are no traces of the Underground’s sonic experiments with Cale on this, his third album. The songs are all stately and proper, with orchestration and a lyric sheet that reads like Victorian...
The band’s influential debut album, The Velvet Underground & Nico was recorded in 1966 and released in 1967. Cale’s influence is apparent on tracks such as “Venus in Furs” and “Heroin,” which feature his droning viola, and “All Tomorrow’s Parties,” which is anchored by his repet...
表演者: The Velvet Underground 流派: 流行专辑类型: 专辑发行时间: 2009-08-03 出版者: 环球唱片 唱片数: 1 豆瓣评分 暂无评分 想听 在听 听过 评价: 写短评 写乐评 加入豆列 分享到 推荐 曲目· ··· I'm Sticking With You I'm Sticking With You Venus In Furs Heroin White Light/White...
在组建 The Velvet Underground 之前, Lou Reed 曾受聘为 Pickwick Records 创作了不少歌曲. 现在, 这批歌曲结集成为一张名为 "Why Don't You Smile Now: Lou Reed at Pickwick Records 1964-65" 的新专辑, 定于9月27日由 Light in the Attic Records 发行. 专辑第一首歌曲 - The Primitives 的 "The ...
in that respect he’s the Velvet Underground of English letters. As to lack of press in the UK, I’m tempted to suggest that rather than Ballard ‘fading from the general cultural consciousness’, it’s more a case of the mainstream press fading from relevance, even though I know there ...
told through a series of first- and third-person remembrances. It was the first time the pair worked together since 1968'sWhite Light/White Heat; Cale said he'd never work with Reed again afterSongs for Drella. Them they ended up on a Velvet Underground reunion tour together three years ...
This year it’s Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground (selected by a poll on the KDUR website). “It really helps people dig into the back catalog of these artists – you’re not just hearing their most well-known songs,” said Bryant Liggett, KDUR station manager and DGO music ...
Records engineer John Licata before three of the songs were then re-recorded, others were remixed and another added by Verve staff producer Tom Wilson and engineer Ami Hadani. The Velvet Underground and Nico and Andy Warhol. From left to right: Nico, Andy Warhol, Moe Tucker, Lou Reed, Sterl...