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tags 50 years old, 50th anniversary, cult 60s, Doug Yule, Ed Biggs, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, MGM, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground
CULT '60s: The Velvet Underground – 'The Velvet Underground'
Released in March 1969 with Doug Yule in for John Cale, 'The Velvet Underground' proved that the band could turn their hands to anything and still sound cutting-edge.
tags 50 years old, 50th anniversary, John Cale, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, Ollie Rankine, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground, White Light/White Heat
CULT '60s: The Velvet Underground – 'White Light/White Heat'
'White Light/White Heat' may have been made without Andy Warhol and Nico, but contains six tracks of raw, ugly but compelling garage-rock. Sadly, it would be the last album by the classic Velvet Underground line-up.
tags 50 years old, 50th anniversary, Andy Warhol, John Cale, Lou Reed, Maureen Tucker, Nico, Ollie Rankine, Sterling Morrison, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground & Nico
CULT '60s: The Velvet Underground & Nico – 'The Velvet Underground & Nico'
The archetypal 'cult album' whose impact on alternative rock music is incalculably vast, 'The Velvet Underground & Nico' turns 50 years old.