The Velvet Underground A Walk With The Velvet Underground

 

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
A Walk With The Velvet Underground

Compilation of rare VU recordings on 5CD
Liberated Midnight Beat bootleg

Disc One - So Blue:
1. Leave Her For Me
2. So Blue
3. Why Don't You Smile
4. Sneaky Pete
5. Cycle Annie
6. I've Got A Tiger In My Tank
7. You're Driving Me Insane
8. Foggy Notion
9. Inside Your Heart
10. Ferryboat Bill
11. (Do) The Ostrich
12. I'm Sticking With You
13. Countess From Hong Kong
14. Ride Into The Sun
15. Real Good Time Together
16. I Found A Reason
17. Falling In Love With The Falling Spikes (Part 1)
18. It's All Right (The Way That You Live)
19. One Of These Days
20. I'm Not Too Sorry (Now That You're Gone)
21. Stephanie Says

Tracks 1-2: Jades single, 1957
Track 3: All Night Workers, 1964
Tracks 4, 11 : The Primitives, 1965
Tracks 5-6: The Beachnuts, 1964
Track 7: The Roughnecks, 1964
Tracks 8-10, 12, 19, 21: rough mix demos, 1968-69
Tracks 12-16: acetate demos, late 1969
Track 17: MGM Music Factory 1968 interview, Oh Sweet Nuthin' live from Philadelphia 1970, some soundcheck instrumental, snippets from Warhol movies
Tracks 18, 20: Ludlow Street demos, early 1967.

Disc Two - So Blue:
1. Sheltered Life (take #2)
2. Here She Comes Now
3. Andy's Chest
4. Rock 'n' Roll
5. She's My Best Friend
6. Loop
7. A Symphony Of Sound
8. Falling In Love With the Falling Spikes (part 2)
9. I'm Free
10. I Found A Reason
11. Walk and Talk It
12. Head Held High
13. Diaries, Notes & Sketches

Tracks 1-2: Ludlow Street demos, early 1967
Tracks 3-5: rough mix demos, 1969
Track 6: Aspen flexi, December 1966
Track 7: film soundtrack, 1966
Track 8: includes Hedy film soundtrack and interview from Music Factory / 9-12: Max's rehearsal, summer 1970
Track 13: a piece of Melody Laughter, The Dom, March 1966.

Disc Three - Afterhours:
1. Pale Blue Eyes
2. I Can't Stand It
3. Sister Ray
4. White Light/White Heat
5. I'm Waiting For The Man
6. Noise By The Velvet Underground (part 1)
7. Noise By The Velvet Underground (part 2)
8. Interview with Lou Reed

Tracks 1-2: from official 1969 Live set
Track 3: End Of Cole Ave 2nd Night version, 19/10/69
Tracks 4-5: Max's Kansas City, 26/7/70
Tracks 6-7: East Village Other Electric Newspaper with very little VU content in part 1 and no VU content in part 2
Track 8: KVAN radio, Portland, Oregon 1969.

Disc Four - Afterhours:
1. There She Goes Again
2. The Black Angel's Death Song
3. European Son
4. European Son Afterthoughts
5. The Gift
6. What Goes On
7. Jesus
8. That's The Story Of My Life
9. After Hours
10. Afterthoughts
11. Velvet Underground Ad
12. Chelsea Girls
13. Walk On The Wild Side
14. Sweet Jane
15. NY Conversation
16. Wagon Wheel
17. Walk On The Wild Side)
18. What Goes On / Follow the Leader / What Goes On Reprise
19. Candy Says
20. I'm Set Free

Tracks 1-3: mono mixes
Tracks 4, 10: excerpts of interview with Moe Tucker by Phil Milstein, MC Kostek, and Kate Messer
Track 5: mono mix
Tracks 6-9: alternate mixes
Track 11: radio ad for third LP
Track 12: Nico and guitarist performing for Brit TV program on Chelsea Hotel
Track 13: June 7, 1983, Italian TV program from Verona, Lou and Fernando Saunders singing live over studio track
Track 14-16: Robinson's apartment session, electric rehearsal, 1971
Track 17-18: Robinson's apartment session, acoustic rehearsal, 1971
Track 19-20: guitar amp tape, Boston Tea Party, 15/3/69.

Disc Five - VU a Paris:
1. I'm Waiting For The Man
2. Wild Child
3. Berlin
4. Heroin
5. Ghost Story
6. Femme Fatale
7. I'll Be Your Mirror
8. The Black Angel's Death Song
9. Heroin
10. Forever Changed #1
11. Forever Changed #2
12. Forever Changed #3
13. Forever Changed #4
14. Nobody But You #1
15. Nobody But You #2
16. Nobody But You #3
17. Slip Away
18. Hello It's Me #1
19. Hello It's Me #2
20. Forever Changed #5
21. Forever Changed #6
22. Forever Changed #7
23. Forever Changed #8
24. Forever Changed #9
25. Heroin

Tracks 1-8: Bataclan, January 29, 1972
Track 9: Bataclan rehearsal, January 25,1972
Tracks 10-24: Lou and John's soundcheck, Jouy-en-Josas, Fondation Cartier, Paris, June 15, 1990
Track 25: Fondation Cartier, June 15, 1990

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