• The Velvet Underground & Nico is the debut studio album by the American rock band The Velvet Underground in collaboration with the German singer Nico, released...
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  • Andy Warhol's Velvet Underground featuring Nico is a compilation album of the Velvet Underground released by MGM Records in 1971 that features selections...
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    March 12, 1967 they released their debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico featuring German singer Nico. The album charted in the United States and originally...
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    At the insistence of Warhol, Nico sang lead on three songs of the Velvet Underground's debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967). At the same time...
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    settling on the Velvet Underground in 1965, taken from the title of a 1963 book on atypical sexual behavior. In 1966, the pop artist Andy Warhol became their...
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    Warhol's birthday, The Andy Warhol Museum and EarthCam launched a collaborative project titled Figment, a live feed of Warhol's gravesite. Warhol's will...
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  • a song by American rock band the Velvet Underground, released on their 1967 debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico. Written by Lou Reed in 1964, the...
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    musicians, celebrities and Warhol's superstars. The original Factory was often referred to as the Silver Factory. In the studio, Warhol's workers would make silkscreens...
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  • The Velvet Underground is the third studio album by the American rock band the Velvet Underground. Released in March 1969 by MGM Records, it was their...
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  • All Tomorrow's Parties (category The Velvet Underground songs)
    1967 debut studio album, The Velvet Underground & Nico. Inspiration for the song came from Reed's observation of Andy Warhol's clique—according to Reed,...
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    Chelsea Girls (category Films directed by Andy Warhol)
    Girls is a 1966 American experimental underground film directed by Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey. The film was Warhol's first major commercial success after...
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    Exploding Plastic Inevitable (category The Velvet Underground)
    organized by Andy Warhol and Paul Morrissey in 1966 and 1967, featuring musical performances by The Velvet Underground and Nico, screenings of Warhol's films...
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  • year. Warhol would continue to associate himself with people including Viva, Candy Darling, Ultra Violet, Nico and International Velvet. Warhol's studio...
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  • the Velvet Underground except † by the Velvet Underground & Nico; and ‡ by Nico. With the exception of "Prominent Men", the tracks on Disc One feature multiple...
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  • and Maureen Tucker. Artist Andy Warhol managed and promoted the band—convincing them to add German singer and model Nico to their line-up. Haynes's film...
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    Lou Reed (category The Velvet Underground members)
    would form the Velvet Underground in 1965. After building a reputation on the avant garde music scene, they gained the attention of Andy Warhol, who became...
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  • Warhol's 1968 Campbell's Soup I artwork series. Victor Bockris and Gerard Malanga: Uptight: The Velvet Underground Story Victor Bockris: Andy Warhol Michael...
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  • the front cover. All tracks performed by The Velvet Underground except † The Velvet Underground & Nico. All titles written by Lou Reed except as noted...
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  • Venus in Furs (song) (category The Velvet Underground songs)
    song by the Velvet Underground, written by Lou Reed and originally released on the band's 1967 debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico. Inspired by...
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  • White Light/White Heat (category The Velvet Underground albums)
    Recorded after band leader Lou Reed fired Andy Warhol, who had produced their debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico, they hired Steve Sesnick as a manager...
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  • the Velvet Underground except † performed by the Velvet Underground & Nico and ‡ performed by Nico. All tracks written by Lou Reed except where noted...
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    Additionally, between 1966 - 67, he managed the Velvet Underground and Nico and co-conceived and named Warhol's traveling multi-media Happening the Exploding...
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    John Cale (category The Velvet Underground members)
    Reed was integral to the sound of the Velvet Underground's first two studio albums, The Velvet Underground & Nico (recorded in 1966, released in 1967)...
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  • The Marble Index (category Nico albums)
    trilogy. Nico had made her recording debut in 1965 with the single "I'm Not Sayin'". At Andy Warhol's suggestion, she joined the Velvet Underground as a chanteuse...
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  • Mothers of Invention, Simon & Garfunkel, the Velvet Underground, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Eddie Harris, Nico, Eric Burdon and the Animals, the Blues Project...
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  • for Andy Warhol's Screen Tests (2010) is the third studio album by Dean & Britta. It was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and The Andy Warhol...
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    Moe Tucker (category The Velvet Underground members)
    Hours" (2002) The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967) White Light/White Heat (1968) The Velvet Underground (1969) 1969: The Velvet Underground Live (1974 [1969])...
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    (Crepuscule) 1995 Eat/Kiss: Music for the Films by Andy Warhol (Hannibal) June 1997 Dance Music (Music for "Nico", the ballet choreographed by Ed Wubbe / Scabino...
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  • of The Velvet Underground and Nico was first issued, the main back cover photo (taken at an Exploding Plastic Inevitable performance) featured an image...
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  • between all art and 'commerce'." Warhol's Factory house band the Velvet Underground was an American group who emulated Warhol's art/pop synthesis, echoing his...
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