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The Velvet Underground Pt III

No Dogs in Space

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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground didn't fit in with the mid-60s California hippie scene. The band was at least half junkies who were somewhat evangelical about heroin and speed. Lou Reed said that the hippie thought that acid was going to solve everything. That's not the way it is, you're kidding yourselves.

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