New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The
Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film By Todd Haynes -
Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack, a 2CD and digital soundtrack that features both well-known and rare
Velvet Underground tracks, will be released on October 15, 2021 via Republic Records/UMe. Curated by the documentary's director, Todd Haynes, and music supervisor Randall Poster, the album is the official soundtrack for the critically acclaimed Apple Original documentary, The
Velvet Underground, which will be released in theaters and premiere globally Friday, October 15 on Apple TV+.
Featuring some of The
Velvet Underground's most well-known tracks, rarities and songs that influenced them, The
Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film By Todd Haynes -
Music From The Motion Picture
Soundtrack serves as the perfect introduction to the band and companion piece to the film. The soundtrack features such
Velvet Underground favorites as "Sunday Morning," "All Tomorrow's Parties," "Pale Blue Eyes," "I'm Waiting for The Man" and "Sweet Jane," as well as the mono version of "Heroin" and the rare cut "Foggy Notion." Also featured are live versions of "
After Hours" and "Sister Ray," Nico's "Chelsea Girls," and the tongue-in-cheek novelty song "The Ostrich" by The Primitives, an early band formed by
Lou Reed and John Cale.
Music From The Motion Picture
Soundtrack also features tracks by artists who influenced The
Velvet Underground including a live version of "Road Runner" by Bo Diddley; "The Wind," a doo-wop classic by The Diablos featuring Nolan Strong; and the previously unpublished La Monte Young composition, "17 XII 63 NYC The Fire Is A Mirror (excerpt)," performed by The Theatre of Eternal Music.
Today, The
Velvet Underground's own immense influence is universally acknowledged.
Apple Original Films and Polygram Entertainment presentn in association with Federal Films a Motto
Pictures and
Killer Films production
"THE VELVET UNDERGROUND" a documentary film by Todd Haynes
Associate Producer J.
Daniel Torres Line
Producer Marissa Torres Ericson
Co-Producers Josh Braun Dan Braun
Esther Robinson
Music Supervision by Randall Poster
Archival Producers Wyatt Stone Bryan O'keefe
Cinematography by Edward Lachman, asc Edited by Affonso Gonçalves, ace Adam Kurnitz Executive Producers
Danny Bennett Pamela Koffler John Sloss
Produced by
David Blackman
Produced by
Julie Goldman
Christopher Clements Carolyn Hepburn
Produced by Christine Vachon
Directed and Produced by Todd Haynes
The
Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film By Todd Haynes -
Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack
Track List:
Disc 1
Venus In Furs - The
Velvet Underground 5:12
The Wind - The Diablos 3:05
17 XII 63 NYC The Fire Is A Mirror (excerpt) - The Theatre of Eternal
Music 6:21
Heroin [mono] - The
Velvet Underground 7:14
Road Runner (Live) - Bo Diddley 4:14
The Ostrich - The Primitives 2:25
I'm Waiting For The Man - The
Velvet Underground 4:40
Chelsea Girls - Nico 7:27
Sunday Morning - The
Velvet Underground 2:56
Disc 2
Sister Ray (Live) - The
Velvet Underground 19:03
Pale Blue Eyes - The
Velvet Underground 5:40
Foggy Notion - The
Velvet Underground 6:59
After Hours (Live) Version 1 - The
Velvet Underground 2:56
Sweet Jane - The
Velvet Underground 4:09
Ocean - The
Velvet Underground 5:14
All Tomorrow's Parties - The
Velvet Underground 5:53.
