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The Velvet Underground
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The Velvet Underground reformed in 1993. Frae left tae right: Morrison (at back), Tucker, Cale an Reed
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Background information
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Forby kent as
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- The Warlocks
- The Falling Spikes
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Oreigin
| New York Ceety
,
New York
, U.S.
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Genres
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Years active
| 1964?1973, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996
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Labels
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Associate acts
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Wabsteid
| velvetundergroundmusic
.com
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Past members
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The Velvet Underground
wis a
rock
baund formed in
New York
, Americae, bi sangster/guitarist
Lou Reed
, multi-instrumentalist
John Cale
, guitarist
Sterling Morrison
, an drummer
Angus MacLise
(wha wis replaced bi
Moe Tucker
in 1965). Despite achievin little commercial success during its exeestence, the Velvet Underground is nou recognised as ane o the baunds maist influential tae rock,
unmergrund
,
experimental
, an
alternative muisic
.
[6]
The provocative subject matter, muisical experimentation, an eften
nihilistic
attitudes explored in the baund's wark would pruive influential in the development o
punk rock
an
new wave muisic
.
[7]