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Praise Ye The Lord

The Velvet Underground
Praise Ye The Lord
bootleg
LP, 1988

A1. Head Held High (Second Fret, Philadelphia, mid-May 1970) (3:16)
A2. I’m Set Free (Boston Tea Party, Jan. 10, 1969) (4:11)
A3. Run Run Run (Boston Tea Party, Jan. 10, 1969) (7:10)
A4. Candy Says (Boston Tea Party, Dec. 12, 1968) (3:57)
B1. That’s The Story of My Life (Boston Tea Party, March 13, 1969) (2:09)
B2. Train Round The Bend (Second Fret, Philadelphia, mid-May 1970) (8:49)
B3. Oh! Sweet Nuthin’ (Second Fret, Philadelphia, mid-May 1970) (7:07)

Release date: 1988 (USA)
Catalog #: VU 714 (no label; LP);
Musicians: Morrison, Reed, Tucker, D. Yule.
Sources: All audience tapes
Sound quality: Good
Cover: B&w photograph of Moe sitting drumming in sunglasses, sweater and coat

“This record symbolically marks the end of the bootlegs, the end of the band, and the end of the VU era. True, ‘Live at Max’s’ came a few months later, but by that time it was all show and no feeling – Lou’s heart just wasn’t in it anymore”.

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  1. gk on May 11th, 2011

    Very slick album art.

  2. Walkathon on May 11th, 2011

    Agreed. That cover art truly couldn’t be better.

  3. william on January 27th, 2013

    Hello, could you reupload the album?

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