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by threechordwonder
15 Jan 2025 08:52
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: The Red Sleeve Tapes blog
Replies: 3
Views: 1143

Re: The Red Sleeve Tapes blog

https://redsleevetapes.wordpress.com Thanks for posting but I made this available several years ago viewtopic.php?p=178032#p=178032 It's not really a blog, just a snapshot from history. I haven't updated it for years and have no intention of doing so now. Its mistakes and typos will remain as they ...
by threechordwonder
10 Dec 2024 22:07
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU covers
Replies: 34
Views: 29524

Re: VU covers

'The Kettering Vampires perform Nico & The Velvet Underground ' Good find, it's been around for a few years already and it's all on YouTube if you want to "try before you buy". Not for me though, I'll stick to The Vitamin String Quartet. It seems we all need to be glued to every media stream in the ...
by threechordwonder
09 Dec 2024 14:46
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

The endlessly jealous plain of men of good fortune

Vintage video violence
by threechordwonder
02 Dec 2024 19:30
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

I wasn't implying that he re-used the Brecht/Eisler song-title. Just that it was a coincidence that after combining the Cale and Reed title, you got an old Brecht/Eisler song. No implications were inferred and no offence was intended. It just seemed that the accidental discovery of an actual ...
by threechordwonder
27 Nov 2024 18:34
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

threechordwonder wrote: 27 Nov 2024 00:25 Lou himself wasn't averse to reusing song titles. Phil M listed a few in his blog/podcast a few years ago, including "Wrap your troubles in dreams".
Unless, of course, he rediscovered all the titles independently (but it's quite legal to reuse a title and/or a short phrase).
by threechordwonder
27 Nov 2024 00:25
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

Berlin 1919 Excellent,hidden in plain sight really. Made me chuckle out loud. I just realised that there really is a song titled Berlin 1919 - by Hans Eisler. At least that’s the English translation title. Lou himself wasn't averse to reusing song titles. Phil M listed a few in his blog/podcast a f ...
by threechordwonder
15 Nov 2024 22:04
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

rnranimal wrote: 15 Nov 2024 19:59 Can we call the album The Blue Hockey Mask?
You just did. Kudos!
by threechordwonder
15 Nov 2024 08:14
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

I'm invoking the mischief clause in Rule Three and introducing Nico to the mix.

Sad Song of the Valley of the Kings
Little Sister Ray
by threechordwonder
14 Nov 2024 19:31
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

Mark wrote: 14 Nov 2024 17:51 Wild Child's Christmas In Wales?
Splendid ...
by threechordwonder
14 Nov 2024 16:44
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)
Replies: 22
Views: 6110

Re: Reuniting Lou and John (in song)

I'll start with these two.

Waves of fear is a man's best friend

Only time will tell it to your heart