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The Velvet Underground
Caught Between The Twisted Stars

Compil. JP 1998 on Scorpio label
Rock (Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock)

CD1 1-8: Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus, Ohio, November 4, 1966 9: Poor Richard's Club, Chicago, Illinois, June 23, 1966 [This track is actually Heroin and Venus In Furs from Ronald Nameth's Andy Warhol's EPI film and ends with 1'17 of an unidentified Sister Ray] CD2 1: Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus, Ohio, November 4, 1966 [Begins with the radio ad for the EPI at The Trip] 2 : New York City, December 1965 [actually USA Artists, WNET TV, NYC, February 7, 1966] 3: Delmonico's Hotel, New York City, January 8, 1966 [actually The Dom, NYC, April 1966. Instrumental used as film soundtrack in Jonas Mekas' Walden] 4: Second Fret, Philadelphia, May, 1970 [Ends with an unlisted 2:20 Instrumental - same source as the hidden track on Ostrich/Hilltop CD but Longer - probably excerpt from Sister Ray live at The Gymnasium in April 1967]. CD3 1,4: La Cave, Cleveland, Ohio, April 28, 1968 2: The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, March 15, 1969 3. Wembley Arena, London, June 6, 1993. CD4 1: Listed as Searchin', actually Sister Ray, "Swan" mix", Mayfair Studio, New York City, September 1967 2: mono mix, Mayfair Studio, New York City, September 1967 3: recorded live at Wembley Arena, London, June 6, 1993 4: Hilltop Rock Festival, Ringe, New Hampshire, August 2, 1969 5: 1968 live [this is really the same version as 1969 Live album] 6: recorded live - Gymnasium, NYC, April 1967 (early set) [The track ends with a 1:00 excerpt from Sister Ray also live at The Gymnasium April 1967] 7: New York City 1965 [actually a part of Columbus '66 Melody Laughter recorded backwards...] 8, 9: Le Bataclan, Paris, January 29, 1972 10: this is collage including the VU Rock & Roll Hall of fame introduction by Patti Smith, the band accepting the award, the band playing Last Night I Said Goodbye To A Friend, then Ghost Story from the Bataclan show, then 53 seconds of I'm Waiting For The Man from Max's Kansas City '70. The package is a CD size cardboard one, with 4 individual CD sleeves inside, each made to look like a 45 RPM singles picture sleeve. There is a photo of the Trip Club poster, Poor Richard's poster, Balloon Farm poster, and a few photos of the band and a photo of Andy Warhol peeling a large banana on the back cover. The 64-page booklet includes a Sterling Morrison interview with Greg Barrios originally printed in Fusion, March 6, 1970, a review of VU & Nico album by Timothy Jacobs from Vibrations No. 2, July, 1967, Chicago Happenings by Larry McCombes from Zig Zag, Vol. 5, No. 1, April/May, 1974, New York Art And The Velvet Underground by Jonathan Richman from Vibrations, September 1967, A Quiet Night at the Balloon Farm by Richard Goldstein, Problems in Urban Living by Robert Somma, and another interview with Sterling, Reflections In A Lone Star Beer by Nick Modern, et al. This set is supposedly a limited edition of 500 copies. Tracks duration from pc.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Velvet Underground , *1964 US
album by
PortraitDoug Yule b, *1947 US
bass
PortraitJohn Cale eb, vl, *1942 GB
bass, organ, viola, vocals, other, mephistophelean aura
PortraitNico voc, har, 1938-1988 DE
chanter, chanteuse
PortraitSterling Morrison g, eb, 1942-1995 US
other, ironic raconteur, guitar, lynchpin
PortraitLou Reed voc, g, 1942-2013 US
vocals, guitar, k-9, guitar, ostriche
PortraitAndy Warhol , 1928-1987 US
other, factotum
PortraitEdie Sedgwick , 1943-1971
other, muse
PortraitGerard Malanga voc, *1943 US
other, snap, crackle, pop
PortraitMary Woronow , *1943 US
other, snap, crackle, pop
Angus MaClise
percussion, other, dream theorist
PortraitMoe Tucker perc, *1944 US
percussion, other, olatunjian diddleyisms
Producers
Jonathan Richman liner notes
Larry McCombes liner notes
Nick Modern liner notes
Richard Goldstein liner notes
Robert Somma liner notes
Timothy Jacobs liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Exploding Plastic Inevitable (b/w Poor Richard's)The Velvet Underground
2Melody LaughterThe Velvet Underground30:02
3Femme FataleThe Velvet Underground2:48
4Venus In FursThe Velvet Underground4:58
5Black Angels Death SongThe Velvet Underground4:12
6All Tomorrow's PartiesThe Velvet Underground5:59
7Waiting For The ManThe Velvet Underground4:29
8HeroinThe Velvet Underground6:47
9Run Run RunThe Velvet Underground8:46
10Poor Richard'sThe Velvet Underground9:56
11HeroinThe Velvet Underground5:16
12Venus In FursThe Velvet Underground3:24
13Sister RayThe Velvet Underground1:16
14The Chic Mystique Of Nothing SongsThe Velvet Underground
15Nothing SongThe Velvet Underground28:43
16Radio Ad For The EPI At The TripThe Velvet Underground0:14
17Nothing SongThe Velvet Underground28:29
18Venus/HeroinThe Velvet Underground3:43
19Chic MystiqueThe Velvet Underground26:13
20Train 'Round The Bend / Oh! Sweet Nuthin'The Velvet Underground19:09
21Train 'Round The Bend / Oh! Sweet Nuthin'The Velvet Underground16:40
22Sister RayThe Velvet Underground2:28
23Sweet Sister Rayn's HeroinThe Velvet Underground
24Sweet Sister RayThe Velvet Underground39:33
25Sister RayThe Velvet Underground24:31
26Hey Mr. RainThe Velvet Underground7:11
27HeroinThe Velvet Underground6:36
28Illuminations Of AtonalityThe Velvet Underground
29Sister RayThe Velvet Underground17:25
30Lady Godiva's OperationThe Velvet Underground4:53
31The GiftThe Velvet Underground12:11
32Run Run RunThe Velvet Underground8:51
33What Goes OnThe Velvet Underground8:55
34Guess I'm Falling In LoveThe Velvet Underground5:13
35A Short Lived Torture Of CacophonyThe Velvet Underground2:21
36Black Angel's Death SongThe Velvet Underground3:39
37The Biggest, Loudest, Hairiest Group Of AllThe Velvet Underground3:31
38A Distant MirrorThe Velvet Underground10:55
39VU Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Introduction By Patti SmithThe Velvet Underground4:25
40Last Night I Said Goodbye To A FriendThe Velvet Underground2:41
41Ghost StoryThe Velvet Underground2:55
42I'm Waiting For The ManThe Velvet Underground0:54
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