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Why did John Cale leave the Velvet Underground?
Cale was part of the Velvet Underground from 1964 to 1968. He played on the band's first two albums and took an especially ...
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This case isn't just a rotting banana, it's a window into iconic music history
However, what really caught our attention is the Co-Labs take on Andy Warhol’s banana that was featured on the album cover of The Velvet Underground's first LP. It’s a classic for sure, ...
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11 Fascinating Facts About The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground’s first album was a commercial ... The record went out without anybody changing anything because Andy Warhol said it was okay. It’s hilarious. He made it so we could ...
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Why Sterling Morrison quit the Velvet Underground for a new life in Austin, Texas
In part one, we explained our unprecedented mission from a Houston airport and in part two, explained why Velvet Underground ... formerly associated with Andy Warhol.” I tried to think of ...
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Who is Sterling Morrison – and how the Velvet Underground became famous decades after they broke up
Around the same time, I started spinning my father’s copy of “The Velvet Underground & Nico,” a 1967 recording with the iconic banana cover designed by Andy Warhol. Warhol placed a line of ...
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Born on 9 March: John Cale, still haloed by the legend of Velvet Underground
John Cale's name is inevitably associated with the legendary New York band that produced ‘Femme Fatale’. Yet it was in Wales ...