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Cowboy Junkies
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- Album
- The Trinity Session
- Released
- 1989
- Genres
- alt country
- Length
- 3:35
- Tempo
- 167 BPM
- Label
- RCA Records Label
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About this song
Cowboy Junkies' version of the song is a cover of The Velvet Underground's original. It is based on the slower early version included on the live album 1969: The Velvet Underground Live. The recording was used on the soundtrack album to Natural Born Killers, compiled by Trent Reznor, and it also appeared in the episode "Auld Lang Syne" of the series Hindsight.
What it's about
Lou Reed himself praised the Cowboy Junkies' take as the best and most authentic version he had ever heard.
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Fun facts
- It's actually a cover of “S”.
- Written by Lou Reed.
- Produced by Peter Moore.
- Recorded at Church of the Holy Trinity.