art direction Geoff Gans art direction Hugh Brown cover, illustration [original cover illustration], design Stanislaw Zagorski design Geoff Gans engineer [recording] Adrian Barber engineer [recording] Geoffrey Haslam engineer [remix] Geoffrey Haslam liner notes David Fricke mastered by Bob Ludwig mastered by [additional mastering assistance] Dan Hersch mastered by [additional mastering assistance] Dave Schultz musician [the lineup], lead guitar, rhythm guitar Sterling Morrison tracks 1-13 musician [the lineup], lead vocals Moe Tucker tracks 2-11 musician [the lineup], organ [(poss.) organ] John Cale tracks 2-8 musician [the lineup], percussion Moe Tucker musician [the lineup], vocals, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, piano, organ, bass, drums Doug Yule musician [the lineup], vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, harmonica Lou Reed tracks 1-1, 1-9, 2-1, 2-9 percussion [percussion assistance by] Adrian Barber tracks 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-12, 2-9 percussion [percussion assistance by] Bill Yule tracks 1-1, 1-9, 2-1, 2-9 percussion [percussion assistance by] Doug Yule tracks 1-4, 1-6, 1-16 percussion [percussion assistance by] Tommy Castanaro photography by [all photos] Jim Cummins photography by [original backliner photo] Henri Ter Hall photography by [photo page 17 (inset) and page 22] Michael Ochs Archives photography by [photo page 24] Velvet Underground Appreciation Society producer [production] Geoffrey Haslam producer [production] Shel Kagan producer [production] The Velvet Underground producer, engineer [produced & engineered by] Adrian Barber reissue producer [associate producer] Geoff Gans reissue producer [produced for release by] Bill Inglot reissue producer [produced for release by] Patrick Milligan research [tape research], mixed by [remix], mastered by [additional mastering] Bill Inglot tracks 1-1 to 1-10, 1-12 to 2-17 songwriter [all songs written by] Lou Reed supervised by [editorial supervision] Darcy Sullivan supervised by [editorial supervision] Julee Stover supervised by [editorial supervision] Steven Chean supervised by [editorial supervision] Vanessa Atkins Phonographic Copyright (p) Atlantic Recording Corporation Copyright (c) Atlantic Recording Corporation Manufactured By Rhino Entertainment Company Marketed By Rhino Entertainment Company Made By Warner Music Manufacturing Europe Mastered At Gateway Mastering Recorded At Atlantic Studios Pressed By WMME Alsdorf Issued in a standard jewel case with kinetic effect on front, housed in a cut-out o'card 24-page booklet with photos, notes and credits
Booklet: Disc One: Original album: Tracks 1-1, 1-4, 1-6 to 1-10 originally released as Cotillion #SD 9034 (9/70); Extended versions (1-2, 1-3, 1-5) and bonus tracks (1-11, 1-12, 1-14) originally released on Peel Slowly And See (box set), Polydor #31452 7887-2 (9/95); Other bonus tracks (1-13, 1-15, 1-16) previously unissued
Disc Two: Alternate Album: Tracks 2-1 to 2-10 previously unissued alternate versions Bonus tracks (2-14 to 2-16) originally released on Peel Slowly And See (box set), Polydor #31452 7887-2 (9/95), Other bonus tracks (2-11 to 2-13, 2-17) previously unissued
Percussion assistance by: Tommy Castanaro (1-4, 1-6, 1-16) Bill Yule (1-7, 1-10, 1-12) Adrian Barber or Doug Yule (1-1, 2-1) Adrian Barber, Doug Yule, or Bill Yule (1-9, 2-9)
Demo tracks recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC; April 15, 1970 (2-3, 2-13) April 16, 1970 (1-11, 1-14, 2-11, 2-14 to 2-16) Album sessions recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC, Spring/Summer 1970 I Found A Reason (demo) (2-8) recorded late 1969
Mastered at Gateway Mastering/ Portland, Maine
This reissue is dedicated to the memory of Sterling Morrison