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February 11, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Velvet Underground’s Loaded: Loaded/Fully Loaded, 45 Years On And Still Going…

Those four studio albums by The Velvet Underground all made a huge impact on me. But the sentimental favourite is Loaded – it was the very first CD I purchased. I was a tape buyer, right through until the early-1990s, I wasn’t going to give up that tape collection…I had a tape-deck in my car […]
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April 7, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1542

Cat Power, The Covers Record (2000) This album was my introduction to Cat Power – and, yes, the cover of Satisfaction was enough to let me know that I should buy the album and that I wanted to hear more. More from Cat Power. I bought the earlier albums as well. And stayed with her […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 2000, Cats Power, I Found A Reason, LP, Satisfaction, The Covers Record, Vinyl ·

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July 11, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1935

The Velvet Underground, Loaded (1970) I have a special connection to this album as a CD; it was the first compact disc I ever bought. So my vinyl copy is a new print. I bought it a year or so ago. Beaut record. A firm favourite for me for close to 20 years now. It […]
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