The Velvet Underground & Nico (deluxe edition)

~ Release by The Velvet Underground & Nico (see all versions of this release, 44 available)

Annotation

tracks 1.1 to 1.11:
the stereo version of the original album (Verve V6-5008, March 1967)

tracks 1.12 to 1.16:
selections from the stereo version of Nico's Chelsea Girl (Verve V6-5032, October 1967): the songs that were written by Velvet Underground members

tracks 2.1 to 2.11:
the mono version of the original album (Verve V-5008, March 1967)

tracks 2.12 to 2.13:
mono single (Verve VK-10427, July 1966)

tracks 2.14 to 2.15:
mono single (Verve VK-10466, December 1966)

Annotation last modified on 2012-10-18 22:11 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Stereo Version
2▼CD: Mono Version
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sunday Morning
recording of:
Sunday Morning
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground & Nico2:57
2I’m Waiting for the Man
recording of:
I’m Waiting for the Man
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Screen Gems and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Velvet Underground4:47
3Femme Fatale
samples from:
Femme Fatale by Sir Chloe
recording of:
Femme Fatale
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
writer:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
publisher:
Sunbury Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground & Nico2:39
4Venus in Furs
recording of:
Venus in Furs
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground5:14
5Run Run Run
recording of:
Run Run Run
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground4:25
6All Tomorrow’s Parties
recording of:
All Tomorrow’s Parties
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
live recording of:
All Tomorrow’s Parties
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
The Velvet Underground & Nico6:01
7Heroin
recording of:
Heroin
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
The Velvet Underground7:14
8There She Goes Again
recording of:
There She Goes Again
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground2:43
9I’ll Be Your Mirror
recording of:
I’ll Be Your Mirror
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground & Nico2:17
10The Black Angel’s Death Song
recording of:
The Black Angel’s Death Song
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground3:14
11European Son
recording of:
European Son
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
The Velvet Underground7:57
12All Tomorrow’s Parties (single version)
vocals:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
recording of:
All Tomorrow’s Parties
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music
The Velvet Underground & Nico52:53
13I’ll Be Your Mirror (single version)
recording of:
I’ll Be Your Mirror
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground & Nico2:18
14Sunday Morning (single version)
recording of:
Sunday Morning
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
publisher:
Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground & Nico3:00
15Femme Fatale (single version)
recording of:
Femme Fatale
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
writer:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
publisher:
Sunbury Music Ltd.
The Velvet Underground & Nico2:38

Credits

Release

liner notes:Dave Thompson (English author)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/477273 [info]
ASIN:US: B00005YTN5 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:All Tomorrow’s Parties / I’ll Be Your Mirror by The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band) and Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
Sunday Morning / Femme Fatale
covers:I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
The Kettering Vampires Perform Nico & The Velvet Underground by Alan Jenkins (surf rock, founder of Cordelia Records)
The String Quartet Tribute to the Velvet Underground & Nico by Vitamin String Quartet
The Velvet Underground & Nico by Record Club (2009 Beck collaborative project)
included in:Peel Slowly and See by The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band)
The Verve/MGM Albums by The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band)
White Light/White Heat + The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band)
part of:15 Most Influential Albums… (… Not Recorded by the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Elvis or the Rolling Stones) (SPIN magazine, 2003‐04) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 1) (order: 1)
Uncut: The 100 Greatest Debut Albums (2006) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Debut Albums of All Time (2022-07-01) (number: 3) (order: 3)
My Life in Music: Michael Stipe (SPIN magazine, 2004-03) (number: D) (order: 4)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 8) (order: 8)
33⅓ (number: 11) (order: 11)
David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 13) (order: 13)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 13) (order: 13)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 23) (order: 23)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 23) (order: 23)
Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 47)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 60) (order: 60)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 91) (order: 91)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/35276 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/fq4h [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/h26m [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_velvet_underground_nico/the_velvet_underground_and_nico_f1/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/81618/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0001955423 [info]
Wikidata:Q259667 [info]