THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO LP – Nr MINT A1/B1 UK LOU REED

The Velvet Underground & Nico
(Polydor Records  1983  SPELP20)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing

Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– front has some light ringwear rubbing – back has light crease in bottom left corner

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from the odd light pop/crackle)

The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. It originally comprised singer and guitarist Lou Reed, multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise. MacLise was replaced by Moe Tucker in 1965 and Doug Yule later replaced John Cale.

The Velvet Underground & Nico is the debut album by American rock band The Velvet Underground and vocal collaborator Nico. It was originally released in March 1967 by Verve Records.

Tracklist

Personnel

The Velvet Underground & Nico

• John Cale – electric viola, piano, celesta on “Sunday Morning”, bass guitar, backing vocals
• Sterling Morrison – guitar, bass guitar, backing vocals
• Nico – chanteuse, lead vocals on “Femme Fatale”, “All Tomorrow’s Parties” and “I’ll Be Your Mirror”; backing vocals on “Sunday Morning”
• Lou Reed – vocals, guitar and ostrich guitar
• Maureen Tucker – percussion

All arrangements are by The Velvet Underground.

Technical staff

• Ami Hadami (credited as Omi Haden)  – T.T.G. Studios engineer
• Gary Kellgren, Norman Dolph and John Licata – Scepter Studios engineers (uncredited)
• Andy Warhol – producer
• Tom Wilson – post-production supervisor, “Sunday Morning” producer
• Gene Radice and David Greene – post-production editors, remixers