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The Velvet Underground

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    94.1M

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Years Active
1964 – 1996 (32 years)
Founded In
New York, New York, United States
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band!” — Brian Eno. The Velvet Underground are probably the most influential band of the entire history of rock music. "The Velvets" scavenged the narrow alleys of the bad parts of town, and scavenged the subconscious of the urban kid, for emotional scraps that were a barbaric by-product of the original spirit of rock 'n' roll. Their goal was only marginally the sonic reproduction of the psychedelic experience, their true goal was to provide a documentary of the decad… read more
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band!” — Brian Eno. The Velvet Underground are probably the most influential band of the entire history of rock music. "The Velvets" scavenged the narrow alleys of the bad parts of town,… read more
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band!” — Brian Eno. The Velvet Underground are probably the most influential band of the entire history of rock music. "The Velvets" scavenged the narrow alleys of the bad parts of town, and scavenged the subconscious of the urban kid, for emotional scraps t… read more

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1 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Femme Fatale
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2 Play track The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition) Sunday Morning
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3 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground I'll Be Your Mirror
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4 Play track The Velvet Underground Pale Blue Eyes
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5 Play track The Velvet Underground After Hours
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6 Play track The Velvet Underground Candy Says
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7 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground I'm Waiting for the Man
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8 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Heroin
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9 Play track The Best Of The Velvet Underground Stephanie Says
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10 Play track Loaded [2015 Remaster] Who Loves the Sun - 2015 Remaster
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Albums

  1. 713,964 listeners

    1 Mar 1969 · 10 tracks

    The Velvet Underground
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  2. 688,547 listeners

    12 Mar 1967 · 11 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico 45th Anniversary
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  3. 577,048 listeners

    2012 · 31 tracks

    The Velvet Underground & Nico
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  4. 428,613 listeners

    1 Jan 1970 · 95 tracks

    Loaded: Re-Loaded 45th Anniversary Edition
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