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by mangue
16 Aug 2023 23:22
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1990 - Fondation Cartier
Replies: 8
Views: 9204

Re: VU 1990 - Fondation Cartier

soundboard tape was issued on LP recently Here's the story about the 1990 reunion from Půlnoc's manager point of view https://english.radio.cz/lou-reed-havel-pulnoc-and-first-velvet-underground-reunion-8158748 who made the soundboard recordings and released those on LP in 2017/18. Details of the de...
by mangue
01 Jul 2023 13:12
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: EPI Interview by Studs Terkel, 23rd June 1966
Replies: 9
Views: 3270

Re: EPI Interview by Studs Terkel, 23rd June 1966

Speaking of interviews, in case anyone here hasn't already read this: https://clevelandmagazine.com/entertainment/music/articles/d-a-levy-the-velvet-underground Lou was already difficult even in 1967, ha The original 1967 publication is archived and free available at: https://clevelandmemory.conten...
by mangue
17 Jun 2023 10:34
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: 2 Bostonians recording the VU before 1967.October?
Replies: 6
Views: 2570

Re: 2 Bostonians recording the VU before 1967.October?

The text of my original comment was posted in the FB-group "Who Remembers The Boston Tea Party, 1967-1970" see https://www.facebook.com/groups/118006525433/posts/10168169038210434/ The most interesting/promising comment [ for me at least ] came from Dick Iacovello: "I heard from Harry Miller a coupl...
by mangue
07 May 2023 18:21
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: 2 Bostonians recording the VU before 1967.October?
Replies: 6
Views: 2570

2 Bostonians recording the VU before 1967.October?

Just came across an article in the 1967.Oct.15 Boston Sunday Herald Traveler, titled "Two Young Men Who Are a Part of the Times". It's about Harry Miller [24] and Al (Booper) Arnold [23], who then just had started a recording studio on 304 Columbus Ave. Earlier Harry Miller was "an unpaid road manag...
by mangue
02 Apr 2023 19:18
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?
Replies: 13
Views: 3312

Re: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?

How many other documented Velvet Underground bands are there? I know of the Australian combo but that's all. Olivier's site mentions: 1968 March 09, High School's Annual Follies, Highschool Auditorium, Nether Providence, Pennsylvannia The Velvet Underground is mentioned among the performers in 'Fol...
by mangue
02 Apr 2023 19:13
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?
Replies: 13
Views: 3312

Re: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?

This might be one of the other groups with that name. I think so too [that's why I put the questionmark behind]. Adverts for similar Dances held at same location between 1967 June and September mentioned bands like: Fifth Column, Last Rites, The Varmits, Ethnic Souls, Crowded Streets, Growing Pains...
by mangue
26 Mar 2023 13:12
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?
Replies: 13
Views: 3312

Re: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?

... I think the only confirmed date the original band ever played outside of the US was the EPI in Canada... No, on 1968.Jun.27-30 they played at the Retinal Circus in Vancouver . [WLWH tour!] And after Cale was booted on 1968.Oct.31-Nov.03 at same venue and 1969.Jun.21* at the 'Toronto Pop Festiva...
by mangue
26 Mar 2023 12:59
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?
Replies: 13
Views: 3312

Re: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?

iaredatsun wrote:
26 Mar 2023 01:44
Are there any local newspapers that migth have reviewed the gig?
I searched in Canadian papers a newspapers.com, for 1967 found only above result for "Velvet Underground".
Local archives in Ontario might clarify more about "Dance to "The Velvet Underground""...
by mangue
25 Mar 2023 13:58
Forum: The Velvet Underground
Topic: VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?
Replies: 13
Views: 3312

VU 1967.Aug in Kingston [CAN]?

Just came across this add: https://img.newspapers.com/img/thumbnail/730279956/400/400/3350_6050_1050_1050.jpg 1967 August 17, The Kingston Whig-Standard [Ontario, CAN], page 2 https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/730279956/?terms="velvet%20underground" "Join the Fun at the Lake Ontario Park Dance Fri...
by mangue
07 Dec 2022 22:09
Forum: Lou Reed Gigography
Topic: Lou Reed Gigography - Research Results (1972-73)
Replies: 40
Views: 49602

Re: Lou Reed Gigography - Research Results (1972-73)

Just came across a not yet mentioned date: Thusrday 1973.May.17 - Capitol Theatre - Montreal announcement [1973.May.12, Montreal Star] https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/743169644/?terms=%22lou%20reed%22 snippet: img.newspapers.com/img/thumbnail/743169644/400/400/0150_2750_800_800.jpg review [1973....