Music1964–1973
The Velvet Underground
New York art-rock band managed by Andy Warhol whose debut album sold poorly but influenced every indie and alternative rock band that followed.
Origin
Manhattan, New York
Genre
Rock
The Cultural Record
Discography
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The Great Banana1994
Even More Vengeance1993
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Transmission Impossible2018
Loaded1970
The Velvet Underground & Nico1967
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