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• 1965-1970, "Screen Test: Falling in Love With the Falling Spikes": Interview/ Hedy film soundtrack 1965 (excerpt) (13:40) / Interview (0:41)/ Interview (0:26) / Oh! Sweet Nuthin' (7:00) (Second Fret, Philadelphia, May 1970)/ Women In Revolt film soundtrack (excerpt) 1968 (1:02)/ The Chelsea Girls film soundtrack 1966 (excerpt) (2:31)/ Vamp (3:36) (Woodrose Ballroom, Springfield, 4-17-70)/ Interview (2:45) (35min., B, Interviews are from a Factory Promo LP)

• The Factory, New York NY 1-3-66: Run Run Run intro to Miss Joanie Lee/ Day Tripper intro to Boom Boom Boom Boom instrumental/ Rockabilly instrumental/ Blues instrumental/ Heroin/ There She Goes Again/ Green Onion/ There She Goes Again (44'40) (Rehearsal, part of "At the Andy Warhol Museum" CD)

• "Symphony of Sound," The Factory, New York NY 1-?-66: (55 minute fairly low-gen video, includes long VU improvisation)

• Uptight, Cinematheque, New York NY 2-6-66: Heroin (4:08)/ I'll Keep It With Mine (3:35)/ European Son (4'09) (part of "At the Andy Warhol Museum" CD)

• The Factory, New York NY 3-7-66: Get It On Time (2:17)/ I'll Be Your Mirror (3:27) (rehearsal, part of "At the Andy Warhol Museum" CD)

• The Dom, New York NY 4-?-66: I'll Be Your Mirror(fuzz-guitar overload version)/ Untitled (jam track) (from "Walden" aka "Diaries, Notes and Sketches" film, B-)

• Poor Richard's, Chicago 6-23-66: Heroin (5:14)/ Venus In Furs (3:24) (Low-gen video [NOT of band,] Angus MacLise - drums, Maureen - bass, Sterling and John - lead vocals, no Lou or Nico, Soundtrack to "Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable," film by Ronald Nameth)

• "East Village Other Electric Newspaper," 8-?-66: Noise (Instumental behind talking, 2 min.)

• Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus OH 11-4-66: Melody Laughter/ Femme Fatale/ Venus in Furs/ The Black Angel's Death Song/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ Heroin/ Run Run Run/ Nothing Song (With Nico, 105min., B+, Audience, 2 CD)

• Aspen Magazine Flexidisc, 12-66: Loop (full version, approx. 10 min.)

• Warhol Book Flexidisc, 1967: Index (5 min.)

• The Gymnasium, New York NY 4-?-67: Guess I'm Falling in Love (4:11) (B+, Audience)

• La Cave, Cleveland, OH 4-28-68: Sweet Sister Ray (39:40)/ Heroin (6:30) (B, Audience, with Cale) NOTE: This show is often misdated "4-30-68," see The Velvet Underground Web Page)

• La Cave, Cleveland OH 10-4-68: Early Show: What Goes On/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ Pale Blue Eyes (some different lyrics)/ Foggy Notion/ Heroin/ Jesus/ Venus in Furs/ Beginning to See the Light/ Sister Ray -- Late Show: I'm Gonna Move Right In/ I Can't Stand It (Doug Yule's first shows, C+, Audience, 1 CD)

• Unknown studio, circa 1968: Ride Into the Sun (alt. version, different from Peel Slowly & Fully Loaded)

• Boston Tea Party, Boston MA 12-12-68: Heroin/ I'm Gonna Move Right In/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ I'm Set Free/ Foggy Notion/ Beginning to See the Light/ Candy Says/ White Light White Heat/ Jesus/ Sister Ray/ Pale Blue Eyes (B+, Audience, 2 CD)

• Boston Tea Party, Boston MA 1-10-69 "Boston Tea Party": What Goes On/ I Can't Stand It/ Candy Says/ Beginning to See the Light/ White Light White Heat/ Pale Blue Eyes/ Heroin/ I'm Gonna Move Right In/ I'm Set Free/ Run Run Run/ I'm Waiting For the Man (B, Audience, 1 CD)

• Boston Tea Party, Boston MA 3-15-69 "Legendary Guitar Amp Tape": I Can't Stand It (5:49)/ Candy Says (4:25)/ I'm Waiting For The Man (7:02)/ Ferryboat Bill (4:34)/ I'm Set Free (4:49)/ What Goes On (7:37)/ White Light White Heat (7:33)/ Beginning To See The Light (5:28)/ Jesus (3:28)/ Heroin (8:22)/ Sister Ray (26:02) (B+, from Lou's guitar amp, 2 CD)

• Boston Tea Party, Boston 7-11-69: I'm Waiting For the Man/ Jesus/ Run Run Run/ I'm Set Free/ White Light White Heat/ Candy Says/ Pale Blue Eyes/ Beginning to See the Light/ Sister Ray (B, Audience, 2 CD)

• Hilltop Rock Festival, Rindge NH 8-2-69 "Ostrich/Hilltop": I'm Waiting For the Man/ Run Run Run/ Pale Blue Eyes/ What Goes On/ Heroin (smoking set!!!, B+, Audience, 1 CD, also includes Sister Ray/Murder Mystery from La Cave, January '69 with two hidden tracks added at the end: a 4'21 instrumental excerpt from The Dom, April 1966 and a brief 45-second unidentified excerpt of feedback noise - which sounds like a part of Sister Ray)

• End of Cole Ave, Dallas TX 10-18-69 "The First Night": It's Just Too Much (3:02) - I'm Waiting For The Man (5:15) - I Can't Stand It (7:18) - I'm Set Free (4:53) - Beginning To See The Light (5:40) - Ocean (6:09) - Venus In Furs (5:02) - What Goes On (5:39) - Heroin (7:42) - I'll Be Your Mirror (2:39) - Femme Fatale (2:58) - Pale Blue Eyes (6:11) - Candy Says (5:29) - Jesus (3:32) - The Story Of My Life (2:02) - I Found A Reason (2:42) - Sunday Morning (2:52) - After Hours (2:34)
  Filler:
  Acetate demos: Countess Of Hong Kong (3'19) - Ride Into The Sun (3'44) - Real Good Time Together (2'33) - I Found A Reason (3'18) Afterhours Jam [with roadies]: End of Cole Ave Jam (16'27) (B+, Audience, 2 CD)

• End of Cole Ave, Dallas TX 10-19-69: I'm Waiting For the Man/ It's Just Too Much/ I'll Be Your Mirror/ Some Kinda Love/ Femme Fatale/ Beginning to See the Light/ I'm Set Free/ After Hours/ I'm Sticking With You/ One of These Days/ Pale Blue Eyes/ Ocean/ What Goes On/ Heroin/ Sister Ray
  Afterhours Jams [with roadies]:
  Lisa Says/ Rock and Roll/ Blue Velvet Jazz Jam/ The End of Cole Ave. Jam (A-, Soundboard, 2 CD) Note: This recording has the correct Sister Ray (13:00), NOT the 17:47 version from 10-18-69 which is commonly added to the end of this show.

• 2nd Fret, Philadelphia PA 1-2-70: White Light White Heat/ Sweet Jane/ Over You/ Foggy Notion (B, Audience, 20 min.)

• 2nd Fret, Philadelphia PA 1-3-70: Sister Ray (B, Audience, 10 min.)

• Paramount Theater, Springfield MA 4-17-70: Intro (3:22) - Waiting For The Man (5:12) - Some Kinda Love (3:50) - Sweet Jane (5:50) - Lisa Says (4:04, cut) - Oh Gin (1:18) - Foggy Notion (6:03) - New Age (6:31) - Beginning To See The Light (5:29) (C+/B-, Audience, 1 CD, no drummer)

  li>2nd Fret, Philadelphia PA 5-?-70: I'm Waiting For the Man/ What Goes On/ Cool It Down/ Sweet Jane/ Rock and Roll/ Some Kinda Love/ New Age/ Chatter (not a song)/ Candy Says/ Head Held High/ 'Round the Bend/ Oh! Sweet Nothing (B-, Audience, 1 CD, no drummer)

• Max's Kansas City, New York NY (Rehearsals) 6-26-70: Oh Mickey/ It's Just Too Much/ Who Loves the Sun/ I Found a Reason (B-/C+)

• Max's Kansas City, New York NY (Rehearsals) 6-26-70 "Flowers of Evil": Oh Mickey - Who Loves The Sun - I Found A Reason - Walk and Talk It (B-/C+)

• Max's Kansas City, New York NY 1970: Walk and Talk It/ Lonesome Cowboy Bill/ White Light White Heat/ Sweet Jane

• Max's Kansas City, New York NY 8-23-70 (First and Second Sets) "Flowers of Evil": First Set: Introduction - I'm Waiting For The Man - White Light/White Heat - I'm Set Free - Sweet Jane - Lonesome Cowboy Bill - New Age - Beginning To See the Light Second Set: Who Loves The Sun - Sweet Jane - I'll Be Your Mirror - Pale Blues Eyes - Candy Says - Sunday Morning - After Hours - Femme Fatale - Some Kinda Love (Audience, 2 CD) Note: First set is also known as "7-26-70" Note: Source show for "Live at Max's Kansas City."

• School of African and Oriental Studies, London 11-5-71 "Final VU": Chapel Of Love (0:44)/ I'm Waiting For The Man (4:55)/ Spare Change (3:50)/ Some Kinda Love - Turn On Your Love Light (12:44)/ White Light/White Heat (4:34)/ Pretty Tree Climber (5:00)/ Rock And Roll (4:46)/ Back On The Farm (6:45)/ Dopey Joe (2:55)/ Sister Ray - Never Going Back To Georgia (13:08)/ After Hours [encore] (2:58) (B+, Audience, 1 CD, Willie Alexander/ Walter Powers/ Maureen Tucker/ Doug Yule) NOTE: WILL NOT TRADE WHILE "FINAL VU" IS IN PRINT - PLEASE SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF OLD RECORDINGS BY BUYING THEM!

• Concertgebow, Amsterdam, Netherlands 11-19-71 "Final VU": I'm Waiting For The Man (4:54)/ Spare Change (3:31)/ Some Kinda Love (6:51)/ White Light White Heat (4:33)/ Hold On (4:58)/ What Goes On (4:02)/ Cool It Down (4:07)/ Back On The Farm (7:04)/ Oh! Sweet Nuthin' (8:21)/ Sister Ray (15:02)/ After Hours (3:19)/ Dopey Joe (3:23)/ Rock And Roll (4:43) (B, Audience, 1 CD, Willie Alexander/ Walter Powers/ Maureen Tucker/ Doug Yule) NOTE: WILL NOT TRADE WHILE "FINAL VU" IS IN PRINT - PLEASE SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF OLD RECORDINGS BY BUYING THEM!

• Concertgebow, Amsterdam, Netherlands 11-19-71 "Final VU": White Light White Heat/ What Goes On/ Cool It Down/ Oh! Sweet Nuthin' (B+, TV, alternate version of above show) NOTE: WILL NOT TRADE WHILE "FINAL VU" IS IN PRINT - PLEASE SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF OLD RECORDINGS BY BUYING THEM!

• Bataclan Club, Paris, France 1-26-72 (Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico): Rehearsals Long Version (Pale Blue Eyes/ Candy Says/ Black Angel's Death Song/ Heroin) (20:20) (C+, Audience, 20 minutes)

• Bataclan Club, Paris, France 1-29-72 (Lou Reed, John Cale & Nico): I'm Waiting For the Man/ Berlin/ Black Angel's Death Song/ Wild Child/ Heroin/ Femme Fatale/ No One is There/ Frozen Warnings/ Janitor of Lunacy/ I'll Be Your Mirror/ Ghost Story/ The Biggest, Loudest, Hairiest Group of All/ Empty Bottles (Great show, A-, Soundboard, 1 CD)

• St David's University, Lampeter, Wales 12-6-72 "Final VU": I'm Waiting For The Man (5:29)/ White Light White Heat (2:06)/ Some Kinda Love (5:39)/ Little Jack (3:25)/ Sweet Jane (3:33)/ Mean Old Man (3:07)/ Run Run Run (5:57)/ Caroline (3:46)/ Dopey Joe (3:13)/ What Goes On (4:10)/ Sister Ray (8:57)/ Train 'round The Bend (4:34)/ Rock And Roll (4:29)/ I'm Waiting For The Man (5:30) (B, Audience, 1 CD, Doug Yule/ Rob Norris/ George Kay/ Mark Nauseff) NOTE: WILL NOT TRADE WHILE "FINAL VU" IS IN PRINT - PLEASE SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF OLD RECORDINGS BY BUYING THEM!

• Squeeze (1973 out-of-print studio album): Little Jack/ Crash/ Caroline/ Mean Old Man/ Dopey Joe/ Wordless/ She'll Make You Cry/ Friends/ Send No Letter/ Jack & Jane/ Louise (Doug Yule & Ian Paice recording as Velvet Underground, A, MP3 source)

• Oliver's, Boston MA 5-27-73 First Set "Final VU": I'm Waiting For The Man (5:00)/ Little Jack (3:39)/ White Light White Heat (5:12)/ Caroline (3:08)/ Sweet Jane (4:32)/ Mean Old Man (2:54)/ Who's That Man [cut] (4:05)/ Let It Shine (4:33)/ Mama's Little Girl (3:40)/ Train 'round The Bend [cut] (2:15) (B+, Audience, 1 CD, Doug Yule, Billy Yule, George Kay, and Don Silverman) NOTE: WILL NOT TRADE WHILE "FINAL VU" IS IN PRINT - PLEASE SUPPORT THE RELEASE OF OLD RECORDINGS BY BUYING THEM!

• Jouy-en-Josas, France 6-15-90: Style it Takes/ Nobody But You/ Slip Away/ Forever Changed/ Hello It's Me/ Heroin (with Morrison & Tucker)/ Interviews (Reed & Cale on all, 45min., A-, Soundboard, 1 CD)

• Wembley Arena, London 6-6-93: We're Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together/ Venus in Furs/ I Guess I'm Falling in Love/ Afterhours/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ Some Kinda Love/ I'll Be Your Mirror/ Beginning to See the Light/ I Heard Her Call My Name/ Femme Fatale/ Hey Mr. Rain/ Sweet Jane/ Velvet Nursery Rhyme/ White Light White Heat/ I'm Sticking With You/ Black Angel's Death Song/ Rock and Roll/ I Can't Stand It/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ Heroin/ Coyote/ Pale Blue Eyes (135min., A, Audience, 2 CD)

• Ahoy Sportpaleis, Rotterdam, Netherlands 6-9-93: We're Gonna Have A Real Good Time Together/ Venus In Furs/ Guess I'm Falling In Love/ Afterhours/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ Some Kinda Love/ I'll Be Your Mirror/ Beginning To See The Light/ The Gift/ I Heard Her Call My Name/ Femme Fatale/ Hey Mr. Rain/ Sweet Jane/ Velvet Nursery Rhyme/ White Light White Heat/ I'm Sticking With You/ The Black Angel's Death Song/ Rock And Roll/ I'm Waiting For The Man/ Pale Blue Eyes/ Heroin/ Coyote (A, DAud., 2 CD)

• Holland 1993 "Ossi Park": Some Kinda Love/ We're Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together/ Femme Fatale/ Venus in Furs/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ I'm Sticking With You/ Beginning to See the Light/ I Heard Her Call My Name/ Afterhours/ Heroin/ White Light White Heat/ Rock and Roll/ I Can't Stand It/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ Pale Blue Eyes (some songs at wrong speed, A-, Audience, 1 CD)

• Forum Agasso, Milano, Italy 7-7-93 "Velvet 93": We're Gonna Have a Real Good Time Together/ Sweet Jane/ Femme Fatale/ Venus in Furs/ Some Kinda Love/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ I'm Sticking With You/ Beginning to See the Light/ The Gift/ I Heard Her Call My Name/ Afterhours/ Heroin/ White Light White Heat/ Rock and Roll/ I'm Waiting For the Man/ Pale Blue Eyes/ What Goes On/ Coyote (A-, Audience, 2 CD)

• The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh PA 11-18-94, John Cale, Sterling Morrison & Maureen Tucker: Performing music to accompany Andy Warhol's silent films "Eat" and "Kiss" (B, Audience, 1 CD)

  Collections:

• "Ultra Rare Trax Vol. 1"
  1. Sister Ray (17:28) / 2. Who Loves The Sun (2:48) / 3. Beginning To See The Light (4:49) / 4. Some Kinda Love (4:03) / 5. Who Loves The Sun (2:49) / 6. I Found A Reason (4:28) / 7. Walk And Talk It (1:56) / 8. Ride Into The Sun (3:03) / 9. Ride Into The Sun (3:11) / 10. It's Just Too Much (1:23) / 11. Oh Mickey (1:23) / 12. Radio spot of the 3rd album (2:33)

  1 : different mix from legendary "Swan Cover" album PRD-0022, produced by Tom Wilson 1973; sounds more tight and rhythmic / 2 : mono mix from promotional EP collection 45-44107 / 3-4 : alternate studio mix, 1968 / 5-7, 10, 11 : Max's Kansas City rehearsal, NYC, summer 1970 / 8-9 : demos, 1969 / 12 : ad for 3rd LP, from Special Disc Jockey Record 7 inch MGM VU-1 The Velvet Underground

• "Ultra Rare Trax Vol. 4"
  1. Velvet Underground at the Trip (0:15) / 2. What Goes On (2:40) / 3. Jesus (3:30) / 4. All Tomorrow's Parties (12:40) / 5. These Days (3:42) / 6. I'll Keep It With Mine (6:58) / 7. Little Sister (4:45) / 8. All Tomorrow's Parties (1:33) / 9. I'll Be Your Mirror (2:23) / 10. Femme Fatale (2:59) / 11. I'll Keep It With Mine (9:01) / 12. Little Queenie (1:16) / 13. Little Sister (5:59) / 14. All Tomorrow's Parties (5:10) / 15. Somebody (5:14) / 16. Child's Christmas In Wales (3:21) / 17. Chelsea Girl (1:44)

  1 : radio ad, May 1966 / 2, 3 : mono mix from MGM promo single K-14057 (What Goes On is faded to 2'40) / 4-15 : Lou Reed & Nico, "The Bedroom Tape", 1970 (?) / 16 : Nico, Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, May 6, 1979 / 17 : Nico & Joe Bidewell, BBC TV program on Chelsea Hotel, 1981

• "Searchin' For My Mainline"
  CD1: 1. Andy says/Venus In Furs/Heroin (4'46) / 2. Loop (excerpt) (1'08) / 3. Diaries, Notes & Sketches (3'53) / 4. A Symphony Of Sound (19'11) / 5. Heroin (5'16) / 6. Venus In Furs (3'27) / 7. Waiting For The Man (6'00) / 8. White Light/White Heat (4'06) / 9. Foggy Notion (7'14) / 10. Beginning To See The Light (5'28) / 11. Sister Ray (9'09) / 12. Heroin (6'27)

  CD2: 13. All Tomorrow's Parties (2'49) / 14. Countess From Hong Kong (3'20) / 15. Ride Into The Sun (3'45) / 16. Real Good Time Together (2'35) / 17. I Found A Reason (3'16) / 18. What Goes On (11'10) / 19. Run Run Run (7'43) / 20. Candy Says (3'57) / 21. Oh Jim (1'16) / 22. I Can't Stand It (5'56) / 23. Sister Ray (20'59) / 24. Interview (5'47) / 25. Waiting For The Man (Patti Smith w/ Reed) (3'43)

  CD3: 26. Sweet Jane (7'56) / 27. Over You (3'09) / 28. Waiting For The Man (9'30) / 29. Chelsea Girls (3'12) / 30. Heroin (8'17) / 31. Sister Ray/Leave Me Alone (17'14) / 32. Open House (4'29) / 33. Pale Blue Eyes (4'11) / 34. Heroin (10'16) / 35. Interviews (5'36) / 36. Jesus (3'13)

  1 : WNET TV, February 1966 / 2 : Aspen flexi-disc, 1966 / 3, 4 : film soundtracks, 1966 / 5, 6 : Poor Richard's, 23/6/66 / 7 : La Cave, 2/10/68 / 8, 9, 26, 27 : Second Fret, 2/1/70 / 10, 22, 23 : Boston Tea Party, January 1969 / 11 : Second Fret, 3/1/70 / 12 : rehearsal, Paris 25/1/72 / 13 : Verve single, 1966 / 14-17 : acetate demos, late 1969 / 18, 19 : Hilltop Festival, 2/8/69 / 20 : Boston Tea Party, 13/3/69 / 21 : Woodrose Ballroom, 17/4/70 / 24 : Lou Reed, KVAN Portland, Oregon, 1969 / 25 : Lou Reed/Patti Smith, 4/5/77 / 28 : Cale/Morrison, Arsenal show, TV3, Barcelona, 1984/86 / 29 : Nico, BBC TV program, NYC, 1981 / 30, 31 : Lou Reed, Plaza Las Arenas, Barcelona, 19/6/80 / 32 : Reed/Cale, BAM, 3/12/89 / 33 : Tucker/Reed/Cale, BAM, 3/12/89 / 34, 35 : Fondation Cartier, 15/6/90 / 36 : Boston Tea Party, 15/3/69

• "Caught Between the Twisted Stars"
  Disc One - Exploding Plastic Inevitable b/w Poor Richard's: 1. Melody Laughter (30:02) / 2. Femme Fatale (2:48) / 3. Venus In Furs (4:58) / 4. Black Angels Death Song (4:12) / 5. All Tomorrow's Parties (5:58) / 6. Waiting For The Man (4:29) / 7. Heroin (6:47) / 8. Run Run Run (8:46) / 9. Poor Richard's (9:56)

  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

  Disc Two - Chic Mystique Of Nothing Songs: 1. Nothing Song (28:42) / 2. Venus/Heroin (3:42) / 3. Chic Mystique (26:12) / 4. Train 'Round The Bend / Oh! Sweet Nuthin' (19:08)

  1 : Valleydale Ballroom, Columbus, Ohio, November 4, 1966. This track begins with the radio ad for the EPI at The Trip / 2 : USA Artists, WNET TV, NYC, February 7, 1966 / 3. The Dom, NYC, April 1966. This track is the instrumental used as film soundtrack in Jonas Mekas' Walden / 4. Second Fret, Philadelphia, May, 1970. This track ends with a 2'20 instrumental - same source as the hidden track on Ostrich/Hilltop CD but longer excerpt

  Disc Three - Sweet Sister Rayn's Heroin: 1. Sweet Sister Ray (39:33) / 2. Sister Ray (24:30) / 3. Hey Mr. Rain (7:10) / 4. Heroin (6:36)

  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

  Disc Four - Illuminations Of Atonality: 1. Searchin' (17'25) / 2. Lady Godiva's Operation (4:53) / 3. The Gift (12:10) / 4. Run Run Run (8:51) / 5. What Goes On (8:55) / 6. Guess I'm Falling In Love (5'13)/ 7. A Short Lived Torture Of Cacophony (2:20) / 8. Black Angel's Death Song (3:39) / 9. The Biggest, Loudest, Hairiest Group Of All (3:30) / 10. A Distant Mirror (10:55)

  1 : Sister Ray, "Swan" mix, Mayfair Studio, September 1967 / 2 : mono mix, Mayfair Studio, September 1967 / 3 : Wembley Arena, London, June 6, 1993 / 4 : Hilltop Pop Festival, August 2, 1969 / 5 : listed as "1968 live" - this is really the same version as 1969 Live album / 6: The Gymnasium, NYC, April 1967. The track ends with a 1'00 instrumental excerpt - same source as unlisted track on disc two / 7 : listed as "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 My Friend, then Ghost Story from the Bataclan show, then 53 seconds of I'm Waiting For The Man from Max's Kansas City '70

• "And So On"
  Guess I'm Falling In Love (4:07) / 2. It's Alright (The Way That You Live) (2:36) / 3. Pale Blue Eyes (6:16) / 4. One Of These Days (4:01) / 5. Radio Ad (0:58) 6. Black Angel's Death Song (2:50) / 7. I'm Not Too Sorry (2:13) / 8. Stephanie Says (2:50) / 9. Loop (6:47)

  Sources: 1 : The Gymnasium, April 1967 / 2, 7 : Ludlow street loft demos, 1967 / 3 : La Cave, 4/10/68 / 4 : demo, September 23, 1969 / 5: MGM VU-1 promo 45, 1969 / 6 :Cale, Reed & Nico, Bataclan, 29/1/72 / 8 : A&R studios, Febuary 13, 1968 / 9 : Aspen magazine flexi, 1966

  Guess I'm Falling In Love is not the same version as the track from the Peel Slowly And See box set. Pale Blue Eyes is from La Cave, October 2, 1968 tape - it doesn't include the false start but has the famous alternate lyrics. Stephanie Says is different mix than official LP VU version

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