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32. THE NEEDLE DROP'S ANTHONY FANTANO REVEALS THE FULL STORY BEHIND THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & RATES ALL THEIR RECORDS (PART 1, 1967-1968: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO & WHITE LIGHT / WHITE HEAT)
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Joe and Dave welcome The Needle Drop's Anthony Fantano to the show for a dream-come-true deep-dive discussion about The Velvet Underground. Part One of our 2-Parter trains the spotlight down on the Velvets' first two albums as Joe, Dave, and Anthony give up the goods on every track off the debut and ‘White Light/White Heat.’
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- Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify.
- The Velvet Underground being beautiful weirdos at Andy Warhol's factory, 1966
- Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable with The Velvet Underground
- Audio is a little murky but great performance of "Run Run Run" from their heyday in 1967
- Lou speaks eloquently about Andy Warhol and the Velvets' debut album in this 1984 interview