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The Joy of Six - Velvet Underground and Nico boxed up

Article written by Paul M - Jul 24, 2012

So you think you're a Velvets fans? Just how much of a fan are you? Universal are set to release a 45th Anniversary Edition of the seminal Velvet Underground & Nico, across 6 discs, on October 1st.

Track listing:

DISC ONE.

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO V6-5008 (stereo version)

Originally issued as Verve V6-5008, March 1967.

1. SUNDAY MORNING 2.54
2. I’M WAITING FOR THE MAN 4.37
3. FEMME FATALE 2.37
4. VENUS IN FURS 5.10
5. RUN RUN RUN 4.20
6. ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES 5.58
7. HEROIN 7.10
8. THERE SHE GOES AGAIN 2.38
9. I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR 2.12
10. THE BLACK ANGEL’S DEATH SONG 3.12
11. EUROPEAN SON 7.46

ALTERNATE VERSIONS:

12 . ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES (alternate single voice version) 5.58
13. EUROPEAN SON (alternate version) 9.06
14. HEROIN (alternate version) 6.15
15. ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES (alternate instrumental mix) 5.58
16. I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR (alternate mix) 2.16

DISC TWO.

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO V-5008 (mono version)

Originally issued as Verve V-5008, March 1967.

1. SUNDAY MORNING 2.55
2. I’M WAITING FOR THE MAN 4.46
3. FEMME FATALE 2.38
4. VENUS IN FURS 5.13
5. RUN RUN RUN 4.24
6. ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES 5.59
7. HEROIN 7.14
8. THERE SHE GOES AGAIN 2.41
9. I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR 2.14
10. THE BLACK ANGEL’S DEATH SONG 3.12
11. EUROPEAN SON 7.57

THE SINGLES:

12. ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES 2.49
13. I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR (alternate ending) 2.17

Mono single, issued as Verve VK-10427, July 1966.

14. SUNDAY MORNING (alternate mix) 2.56
15. FEMME FATALE 2.37

Mono single, Verve VK-10466, released December 1966.

DISC THREE.

NICO: CHELSEA GIRL

Originally issued as Verve V6-5032, October 1967.

1. THE FAIREST OF THE SEASONS 4.10
2. THESE DAYS 3.34
3. LITTLE SISTER 4.27
4. WINTER SONG 3.20
5. IT WAS A PLEASURE THEN 8.06
6. CHELSEA GIRLS 7.27
7. I’LL KEEP IT WITH MINE 3.21
8. SOMEWHERE THERE’S A FEATHER 2.20
9. WRAP YOUR TROUBLES IN DREAMS 5.10
10. EULOGY TO LENNY BRUCE 3.46

DISC FOUR / DISC TWO DELUXE EDITION.

SCEPTER STUDIOS SESSIONS:

Acetate cut on April 25, 1966

1. EUROPEAN SON (alternate version) 9.03 *
2. THE BLACK ANGEL'S DEATH SONG (alternate mix) 3.18 *
3. ALL TOMORROW'S PARTIES (alternate version) 5.57 *
4. I'LL BE YOUR MIRROR (alternate version) 2.11 **
5. HEROIN (alternate version) 6.17 *
6. FEMME FATALE 2.36 (alternate mix) **
7. VENUS IN FURS (alternate version) 4.39 **
8. WAITING FOR THE MAN (alternate version) 4.15 **
9. RUN RUN RUN 4.23 (alternate mix) **

* from tape / ** from acetate

THE FACTORY REHEARSALS:

January 1966 rehearsal, previously unreleased.

10. WALK ALONE 3.28
11. CRACKING UP / VENUS IN FURS 3.52
12. MISS JOANIE LEE 11.49
13. HEROIN 6.17
14. THERE SHE GOES AGAIN (with NICO) 2.09
15. THERE SHE GOES AGAIN 2.56

DISC FIVE.

LIVE AT VALLEYDALE BALLROOM, COLUMBUS, OHIO:

1. MELODY LAUGHTER 28.26
2. FEMME FATALE 2.37
3. VENUS IN FURS 4.45
4. THE BLACK ANGEL’S DEATH SONG 4.49
5. ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES 5.03

(Lou Reed)

DISC SIX.

LIVE AT VALLEYDALE BALLROOM, COLUMBUS, OHIO:

1. WAITING FOR THE MAN 4.50
2. HEROIN 6.42
3. RUN RUN RUN 8.43
4. THE NOTHING SONG 27.56

Are you that much of a fan?

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