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Length
4:35
Release Date: March 1969
Recording Details: Recorded November - December 1968 at T.T.G. Studios, Hollywood
Genre: Pop rock, Garage rock
Length: 4:55
Label: MGM
Songwriter(s): Lou Reed
Producer(s): The Velvet Underground
Critical Reception:
- The Village Voice: Viewed as the band's best work by Robert Christgau, despite some criticisms.
- Lester Bangs in Rolling Stone: Praised the album's expressive music and lyrics but noted missteps.
- Widespread acclaim from various publications for its lyrical advancement in rock.
Chart Performance: Failed to chart on the Billboard Top LPs chart, attributed to lack of promotion and non-mainstream nature.
Personnel:
- Lou Reed – Lead vocals, multi-tracked electric & acoustic guitars (including solo)
- Doug Yule – Bass, Vox Continental organ, backing vocals
- Sterling Morrison – Multi-tracked electric guitars (including solo)
- Maureen Tucker – Drums
Links:
- Last.fm: Last.fm Page
- Spotify: Listen on Spotify
- YouTube: Watch on YouTube
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