sid 1 #1 March 2, 2006 Lou Reed, http://www.loureed.org/ a seminal influence on my musical upbringing - Happy Birthday and keep walking on the wild side............Pete Draper, Just because my life plan is written on the back of a Hooter's Napkin, it's still a life plan.... right? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Peej 0 #2 March 2, 2006 Happy birthday Loo Reed! (love the way they say his name in Trainspotting) Advertisio Rodriguez / Sky Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterrig 1 #3 March 2, 2006 I think, "Walk on the Wild Side", kinda put Lou into the 'one hit wonder' category but, the guy has put-out some really good stuff. Happy Birthday, Lou! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thanatos340 1 #4 March 2, 2006 Velvet Underground was one of the most influential bands ever. Light years ahead of thier time. One hit wonder?? Thats Funny. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
popsjumper 2 #5 March 2, 2006 Goin' with you on this one J...VU live was a trip. And radio play was not the point of it all.My reality and yours are quite different. I think we're all Bozos on this bus. Falcon5232, SCS8170, SCSA353, POPS9398, DS239 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterrig 1 #6 March 2, 2006 QuoteVelvet Underground was one of the most influential bands ever. Light years ahead of thier time. One hit wonder?? Thats Funny. ___________________________________ I heard that the other night on VH1. I thought, I was gonna fall outa my chair! Wasn't 'Velvet Underground' 'backed' by Truman Capote? Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sid 1 #7 March 2, 2006 QuoteQuote Wasn't 'Velvet Underground' 'backed' by Truman Capote? Chuck Now that, there's funny!!!!!!!!!! You kill mePete Draper, Just because my life plan is written on the back of a Hooter's Napkin, it's still a life plan.... right? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Orange1 0 #8 March 2, 2006 Velvet Underground and Nico is a brilliant album. I like their other stuff too, but that one is seminal. I really like Reed's Berlin too, though it gets a bit depressing at times Happy birthday to one of the greats!Skydiving: wasting fossil fuels just for fun. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sid 1 #9 March 2, 2006 One of the hardest albums to get into (that I believe he put out as a contactural obligation) was "Metal Machine Music" - but over time that became one of my favorites and I am sure was a major influence on Trent ReznorPete Draper, Just because my life plan is written on the back of a Hooter's Napkin, it's still a life plan.... right? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites masterrig 1 #10 March 2, 2006 QuoteQuoteQuote Wasn't 'Velvet Underground' 'backed' by Truman Capote? Chuck Now that, there's funny!!!!!!!!!! You kill me ________________________________________ That was another thing, I heard on VH1! Truman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going. ...an' quit yer laffin'! I'm tryin' to learn somethin' here! By the way, I haven't really heit you with my really funny shit! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Thanatos340 1 #11 March 2, 2006 QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites masterrig 1 #12 March 2, 2006 Quote QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! _______________________________________ I appreciate the correction! Andy Warhol...DUH! Thanks, again! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0 Go To Topic Listing
Orange1 0 #8 March 2, 2006 Velvet Underground and Nico is a brilliant album. I like their other stuff too, but that one is seminal. I really like Reed's Berlin too, though it gets a bit depressing at times Happy birthday to one of the greats!Skydiving: wasting fossil fuels just for fun. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sid 1 #9 March 2, 2006 One of the hardest albums to get into (that I believe he put out as a contactural obligation) was "Metal Machine Music" - but over time that became one of my favorites and I am sure was a major influence on Trent ReznorPete Draper, Just because my life plan is written on the back of a Hooter's Napkin, it's still a life plan.... right? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterrig 1 #10 March 2, 2006 QuoteQuoteQuote Wasn't 'Velvet Underground' 'backed' by Truman Capote? Chuck Now that, there's funny!!!!!!!!!! You kill me ________________________________________ That was another thing, I heard on VH1! Truman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going. ...an' quit yer laffin'! I'm tryin' to learn somethin' here! By the way, I haven't really heit you with my really funny shit! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Thanatos340 1 #11 March 2, 2006 QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites masterrig 1 #12 March 2, 2006 Quote QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! _______________________________________ I appreciate the correction! Andy Warhol...DUH! Thanks, again! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
Thanatos340 1 #11 March 2, 2006 QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
masterrig 1 #12 March 2, 2006 Quote QuoteTruman Capote 'supposedly' put-up money to help get the band going I guess Andy Warhol didnt have enough. Someone once said VU only sold a few thousand albums... But every single person that bought one must have gone on to start a successful band! _______________________________________ I appreciate the correction! Andy Warhol...DUH! Thanks, again! Chuck Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
