VELVET UNDERGROUND An Illustrated History Of A Walk On The Wildside (2009 US 1st EDITION 1982-page hardback book - Founded by Lou Reed and John Cale and managed by Andy Warhol, the Velvet Underground is often cited as the most influential band of the late 60's, and some regard it as the most influential rock band of all time. This fantastic illustrated biography takes the reader on a behind-the-scenes-tour from it's earliest days to it's later incarnations, featuring many previously unpublished photographs. Alongside there is a 7,000 word excerpt from Andy Warhol's memoirs charting the progress of this band, plus interviews with Lou Reed, Nico and John Cale! Issued with a great black velvet belly-band - a stunning tome!)