THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO Stereo TORSO 1967 Lou Reed 1st PRESSING EAST COAST
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700
$ 700
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Dec 15, 2019
Sold Date
Dec 5, 2019
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Description
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO. 1st pressing U.S. East Coast as indicated by the "side 1 and side 2" instead of "A and B". Features full banana on the cover, very rare and hard to find feature for this title. Also features lawsuit sticker covering Warhol actor Eric Emerson's image on back cover. This was a transitional pressing before the back image was airbrushed out for the 1968 issues.
Vinyl in VG++/EX with very light wispy paper scuffs only, plays excellent!!
Cover in G+ with full banana, some wear to the stem where it may have been removed at one time, the rest of the banana is solid. corner wear with paper loss, yellowing, 4" seam split on upper seam
Verve inner sleeve included.
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – MGM Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
- Published By – Three Prong Music
- Engineered At – T.T.G. Studios
- Manufactured By – MGM Records Division
Credits
- Arranged By – The Velvet Underground
- Design [Cover] – Acy R. Lehman*
- Edited By, Remix – David Greene, Gene Radice
- Engineer [Director] – Val Valentin
- Engineer [Recording] – Omi Haden*
- Lead Guitar, Guitar [Ostrich], Vocals [Vocal] – Lou Reed
- Painting [Cover Painting Banana] – Andy Warhol
- Percussion – Maureen Tucker*
- Photography By [Liner Photos By] – Billy Linich, Nat Finkelstein
- Photography By [Portraits] – Paul Morrissey (2)
- Producer – Andy Warhol
- Rhythm Guitar, Bass Guitar – Sterling Morrison
- Supervised By [Edited And Remixed Under The Supervision Of] – Tom Wilson (2)
- Viola [Electric], Piano, Bass Guitar – John Cale
- Vocals [Chanteuse] – Nico (3)
- Written-By – Lou Reed
Notes
Gatefold cover with banana sticker. First pressing Emerson Torso image on the back cover.East Coast pressing with labels giving "Side 1" and "Side 2" instead of A & B
Stereo
"Three Prong Music. All Selections BMI"
"MGM RECORDS - A DIVISION OF METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER, INC. - Made in U.S.A."
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): V6-5008 Side-1 MGS 558 Rev
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): V6-5008 Side-2 MGS 559 RE 1
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