You'll find the pre-order link below the set will ship on or around March 24 from Rhino. It's housed in a foil-wrapped slipcase containing the LPs, a poster of the album's cover artwork, and a booklet with Lenny Kaye's liner notes to the 2015 edition. Lenny Kaye recognized the album's merits upon its release, writing in his original Rolling Stone review that "though the Velvet Underground on Loaded are more loose and straightforward than we've yet seen them, there is an undercurrent to the album that makes it more than any mere collection of good-time cuts."įeaturing more than two dozen tracks in their vinyl debuts, Loaded: Fully Re-Loaded Edition is an exclusive to and is limited to just 1,970 units. Guest drummers including Doug Yule's brother Billy, who subbed for Tucker. VU guitarist Sterling Morrison does play on the record. Four seven-inch singles in replica sleeves: "Rock and Roll" and "Who Loves the Sun" in generic Cotillion sleeves as they were originally released - in fact, the planned release of "Rock and Roll" was cancelled in 1970 so this marks its official premiere in the 45 RPM format - plus "Head Held High" in its French sleeve and "Sweet Jane" in its German sleeve.ĭespite the tumultuous period surrounding the album, Lou Reed left the band on a high note: Loaded introduced some of his most beloved songs for the band including "Sweet Jane" and "Rock and Roll." With the increased participation of Doug Yule (including the lead vocals on four songs) and without the credited Maureen Tucker, who was pregnant at the time of the album's recording, Loaded has a very different - and arguably more accessible and pop-oriented - feel than its predecessors in the group's catalogue.Live at Max's Kansas City, recorded on Augthe day Lou Reed left the VU - in its expanded edition drawing on both sets performed that night and.Live at Second Fret, Philadelphia, 1970, featuring seven songs from Loaded as performed by the trio line-up of Lou Reed, Sterling Morrison, and Doug Yule, in its vinyl debut.2 LPs (four sides) of outtakes, demos, early versions, and alternate takes from the Loaded era, all debuting on vinyl.The "Full-Length" version of the album with extended versions of "Sweet Jane," "Rock and Roll," and "New Age," all debuting on vinyl.The original 1970 album in both its stereo and promotional mono mixes. ![]() Loaded: Fully Re-Loaded Edition is based on the 6CD/1DVD box from 2015. On the 24th, the label will revisit and reconfigure The Velvet Underground's fourth studio album for a deluxe 9-LP vinyl presentation.
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