cool poll, I hadn't participated in or even read any of the big artist polls till this one (I have a load bookmarked but haven't got round to them). Shame I didn't have time to follow it properly. My ballot:
John Cale & Lou Reed – Style It TakesJohn Cale – GunJohn Cale – Buffalo BalletJohn Cale & Brian Eno – Spinning AwayJohn Cale – The Endless Plain Of FortuneJohn Cale – Fear (Is A Man's Best Friend)The Velvet Underground – Venus In FursLou Reed – Metal Machine MusicJohn Cale – Letter From AbroadJohn Cale & Brian Eno – CordobaJohn Cale & Brian Eno – One WordJohn Cale – Paris 1919Nico – It Has Not Taken LongJohn Cale – Chinese EnvoyJohn Cale – Ship Of FoolsJohn Cale – GutsJohn Cale – Thoughtless KindJohn Cale – MagritteJohn Cale – Wilderness ApproachingJohn Cale – Sylvia SaidJohn Cale – Mr WilsonJohn Cale – Dirty Ass Rock N RollJohn Cale – Darling I Need You (live version from FOARS)John Cale – Heartbreak HotelJohn Cale – Cable Hogue (live version from FOARS)John Cale – Leaving It Up To YouJohn Cale – PerfectJohn Cale – Hanky Panky NohowJohn Cale & Lou Reed – Nobody But YouJohn Cale – Child's Christmas In WalesJohn Cale & Terry Riley – Church Of AnthraxJohn Cale – Dead Or AliveThe Velvet Underground – HeroinThe Velvet Underground – I'll Be Your MirrorJohn Cale & Terry Riley – The Hall Of Mirrors In The Palace Of VersaillesJohn Cale – Strange Times In CasablancaJohn Cale – Mercenaries (Ready For War)The Velvet Underground – Candy SaysLou Reed – Satellite Of LoveLou Reed – Andy's ChestLou Reed – Egg CreamThe Velvet Underground – Pale Blue EyesLou Reed – Disco MysticLou Reed – Egg CreamLou Reed – Sex With Your ParentsThe Velvet Underground – White Light/White HeatLou Reed – Thinking XXXLou Reed – Romeo Had JulietteThe Velvet Underground – I Heard Her Call My NameJohn Cale – Waiting For The Man
― imago hard or go haim (wins), Friday, 6 December 2013 01:01 (ten years ago) link
what is going on here?! he doesn't get the words right but it's not the main guy, it's a different guy in the band and the cover is basically 100% straight (i was looking at john cale covers here http://werksman.home.xs4all.nl/cale/covers/index.html)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0r1MhpA-hs
― we slowly invented brains (La Lechera), Monday, 10 March 2014 01:42 (ten years ago) link
Q: Is the 45th anniversary version of WL/WH worth getting for the bonus/live material? I feel like it probably is but it's kinda $
― cross over the mushroom circle (La Lechera), Tuesday, 23 September 2014 23:11 (nine years ago) link
If I get it it will be the emusic download and probably next time they have booster packs on sale
― von Daniken Donuts (Jon Lewis), Tuesday, 23 September 2014 23:57 (nine years ago) link
Cheaper 2 disc version has what you want on it, I think.
― tylerw, Wednesday, 24 September 2014 02:34 (nine years ago) link
This version is amazing! I saw the Glastonbury date of the 93 mini tour/lap of honour but they didn't do this one
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JITTFmwmKhU
― piscesx, Thursday, 26 July 2018 00:41 (five years ago) link
Really? It was opening track on every other gig, as far as I know..
― Mark G, Thursday, 26 July 2018 07:29 (five years ago) link
Let's rank those albums, hm?.
― You like queer? I like queer. Still like queer. (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 20 October 2018 03:12 (five years ago) link
That's Lou on "Head Held High" (though I'd get that in before another VU nerd shows up).
― Alma Kirby (Tom D.), Saturday, 20 October 2018 07:23 (five years ago) link
No need to imagine the Supremes singing "Run Run Run," they had a single with that title in 1964 on which they sing the phrase similarly
― Josefa, Saturday, 20 October 2018 14:47 (five years ago) link