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Play it Again, Sam #48a - "Sweet Jane"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43685) • Denver, Colorado 17 Apr 18

Rolling right along, we are at #48a, the "original" part of my Play it Again, Sam music series, which will be followed by a cover. This is a good one: "Sweet Jane" by The Velvet Underground. Although it would become one of Lou...

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Favorite "Light" Songs #9 - "White Light/White Heat"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43685) • Denver, Colorado 28 Jan 17

#9 in my Favorite "Light" Songs series wasn't exactly Top 40 material, but it's definitely a classic: "White Light/White Heat" by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's The Velvet Underground. The Velvet Underground (classic lineup:...

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Favorite Cover Songs #5 - "Sweet Jane"

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43685) • Denver, Colorado 17 Jun 16

#5 in my Favorite Cover Songs series takes us to Toronto, home of Cowboy Junkies. Fronted by the sweet, sweet vocals of Margo Timmons, Cowboy Junkies hit big with their 1988 album The Trinity Session, which contains their cover...

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The Velvet Underground: Was there ever a more underrated band?

kingwilson @kingwilson (86) • United States 13 Mar 07

It's been said that only a thousand people ever bought a Velvet Underground album while they were still together, but that every single one of them started a band. And to a degree, I think that is true. VU were just about ten...

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