Peel Slowly and See

~ Release by The Velvet Underground (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

PEEL SLOWLY AND SEE includes complete and digitally remastered versions of all four of the band's studio albums, 25 previously unreleased tracks and an 88-page booklet. Velvet Underground: Lou Reed (vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano); John Cale (vocals, acoustic & electric violas, sarinda, piano, organ, celeste, bass); Doug Yule (vocals, guitar, piano, organ, bass); Sterling Morrison (vocals, guitar, bass); Maureen "Moe" Tucker (vocals, percussion); Billy Yule (drums). Additional personnel: Nico (vocals). Producers: Andy Warhol, Tom Wilson, The Velvet Underground. Recorded between July 1965 and August 23, 1970.

Annotation last modified on 2009-09-28 16:13 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Scotch Recording Tape
2▶CD: The Velvet Underground & Nico
3▼CD: White Light-White Heat
#TitleRatingLength
1There Is No Reason (demo)
recording of:
There Is No Reason
writer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
2:14
2Sheltered Life (demo)
recording of:
Sheltered Life
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
2:55
3It’s All Right (The Way That You Live) (demo)
recording of:
It's All Right (The Way That You live)
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
2:48
4I’m Not Too Sorry (Now That You’re Gone) (demo)
recording of:
I'm Not Too Sorry (Now That You're Gone)
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder) and Lou Reed
2:19
5Here She Comes Now (demo)
recording of:
Here She Comes Now
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
2:47
6Guess I’m Falling in Love (live)
live recording of:
Guess I’m Falling in Love
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
4:13
7Booker T. (live)
live recording of:
Booker T.
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
6:33
8White Light/White Heat
recording of:
White Light/White Heat
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and RCA Music Ltd. (publisher)
2:47
9The Gift
recording engineer:
Gary Kellgren
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
recording of:
The Gift
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
3.58:19
10Lady Godiva’s Operation
recording of:
Lady Godiva’s Operation
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
4:56
11Here She Comes Now
recording of:
Here She Comes Now
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
2:04
12I Heard Her Call My Name
recording engineer:
Gary Kellgren
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 45)
recording of:
I Heard Her Call My Name
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
44:39
13Sister Ray
recording engineer:
Gary Kellgren
producer:
Tom Wilson (producer, worked with Dylan, Simon & Garfunkel, Zappa, VU, etc.)
recording of:
Sister Ray
lyricist:
Lou Reed
composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
417:31
14Stephanie Says
producer:
The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band)
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) (in 1984)
recording of:
Stephanie Says
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
RCA Music Ltd. (publisher)
4.052:55
15Temptation Inside Your Heart
producer:
The Velvet Underground (Lou Reed’s seminal rock band)
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) (in 1984)
recording of:
Temptation Inside Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
52:33
16Hey Mr. Rain (version one)
recording of:
Hey Mr. Rain
lyricist and composer:
John Cale (The Velvet Underground founder), Sterling Morrison, Lou Reed and Moe Tucker
4:40
4▶CD: The Velvet Underground
5▶CD: Loaded