The Velvet Underground

LPs

Netherlands

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND AND NICO
	Verve Deluxe 2485 118, 19?? Side 1: 2485 118 1Y Side 2: 2485 118 2Y2 Glossy gatefold cover with printed banana. Back cover without Emerson and catalog number on top left. "Verve is a trademark of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Printed in Holland / MARKETED BY POLYDOR" printed inside. Black/silver T Verve label.

WHITE LIGHT/WHITE HEAT

Polydor 2353 024, 19??

Side 1: 2353 024 1Y 1
Side 2: 2353 024 2Y 1

Glossy black cover without skull, with catalog number on top right. Here She Comes Now, Lou Reed guitar credit, no Warhol credit, "MANUFACTURED BY POLYDOR B.V.". Orange Polydor label.

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND

Verve 2353 022, 19??

Side 1: ?
Side 2: ?

Cover reads "Printed in Holland" and has a big Verve Records logo printed on back. Black/Silver T Verve label which reads "Made in Holland".

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Label

Atlantic ATL 40113, Netherlands, 197?

Side 1: ATL40113 A 38C1
Side 2: ATL40113 B 38C1

Alternate green/blue smoke cover. Green/white/orange Atlantic label.

1969 VELVET UNDERGROUND LIVE WITH LOU REED

Mercury 6643 017, 19??

Side 1: 6499 895 1 Y = 3 1 320
Side 2: 6499 895 2Y 6 670 04
Side 3: 10 AA6499896 1Y 320
Side 4: 10 AA6499896 2Y//2 320

Dutch record in German gatefold glossy cover - catalog numbers are different on cover and records. "Herausgeber: PHONOGRAM GmbH., Hamburg / Printed in Germany by Druckhaus Maack KG, 5880 Lüdenscheid." printed on back cover. Unretouched inside gatefold picture. Neutral inner sleeves. Black Mercury label.

SUPERSTARSHINE VOL. 20
	Polydor METRO 2356 097, 1970 Side 1: AA 2356 097 1Y 1 670 113 Side 2: AA 2356 097 2Y 1 670 115 Black Metro label. Backcover with English liner notes, photograph with Doug Yule, and ad for the Superstarshine series. Side 1 : I'm Waiting For The Man / Sunday Morning / The Black Angel's Death Song / Here She Comes Now / There She Goes Again / White Light/White Heat / Lady Godiva's Operation. Side 2 : Fairest Of The Seasons / Winter Song / Eulogy To Lenny Bruce / Beginning To See The Light / Candy Says / After Hours.
STARTRACK VOL. 9
	Metro MGM Polydor 2364 067, 1974-76(?) Side 1: 2364 67 1Y1 670 Side 2: 2364 67 2Y 1 670 Front cover says "LOU REED" and fails to mention The Velvet Underground although all the tracks are Velvet Underground songs. Back cover reads "LOU REED & THE VELVET UNDERGROUND" and "foto: Laurens Van Houten ontwerp Evert Jan Monroy". Black Metro label. Maureen Tucker is credited as "N. Tucker" for European Son credits. Side 1: Heroin / What Goes On / Venus In Furs / That's The Story Of My Life / Run Run Run. Side 2: Candy Says / Some Kinda Love / European Son / Jesus / I'm Set Free.
ANDY WARHOL'S VELVET UNDERGROUND FEATURING NICO
	Polydor 2629001, ? Side 1: 2355 017 1Y 1 P1969 670 119 Side 2: 2355 017 2Y 1 P1969 670 110 Side 3: 2355 018 1Y 1 P1969 670 118 Side 4: 2355 018 2Y 1 P1969 670 118 Dutch edition - this record also exists as UK, French end German edition. Gatefold cover. Front cover with Polydor logo at bottom. "Marketed by Polydor Printed in Holland" printed at the end of the liner notes, catalog number and Polydor logo on bottom. Orange Polydor label with Sister Ray correctly spelled on side 3's label.
THE BEST OF THE VELVET UNDERGROUND
	Verve 841 164-1, 1989 Side 1: 841 164 1 S1=1 670 07 118 Side 2: 841 164 1 S2=1 670 07 1111 Compiled by Bill Levenson. Digitally mastered by Dennis Drake and Greg Calbi from the original masters. Liner notes by Anthony DeCurtis. Photo and design consultant: Gerard Malanga. Front & back cover collage: Audrey Bernstein. Art direction: Margery Greenspan. All Tomorrow's Parties is the double-tracked vocal version, 20 seconds longer fade-out on What Goes On and 10 seconds on Waiting and Beginning. Inner sleeve with credits, photos and liner notes. Silver T black Verve label. Side 1: I'm Waiting For The Man / Femme Fatale / Run Run Run / Heroin / All Tomorrow's Parties / I'll Be Your Mirror / White Light/White Heat / Stephanie Says. Side 2: What Goes On / Beginning To See The Light / Pale Blue Eyes / I Can't Stand It / Lisa Says / Sweet Jane / Rock And Roll.

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Last modified: June 25, 2001