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The Velvet UndergroundThe Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground American rock band For other uses, see The Velvet Underground (disambiguation). The Velvet Underground were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. Its classic lineup consisted of singer and guitarist Lou Reed, Welsh multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and percussionist Moe Tucker. Though their integration of rock and the avant-garde earned them little commercial success during their initial nine-year run, they are now widely regarded as one of the most influential bands in rock music, as well as underground, experimental, and alternative music.[4] Their provocative subject matter and experimentation were instrumental in the development of punk rock, new wave and other genres.[5] Quick facts Background information, Also known as… (Source: Wikipedia)
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