Lou ReedMetal Machine Music

Label:

RCA – L2-1101

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue , Non-Gatefold

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Noise

Tracklist

A Metal Machine Music A-1 16:01
B Metal Machine Music A-2 16:01
C Metal Machine Music A-3 16:01
D Metal Machine Music A-4 16:01

Companies, etc.

  • Published ByMetal Machine Music (2)
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗RCA Corporation
  • Copyright ©RCA Corporation
  • Marketed ByRCA Records

Credits

  • CoverLou Reed
  • ProducerLou Reed
  • Written-ByLou Reed

Notes

Subtitled "The Amine β Ring".

It's probably made in the late 70's (based on the label design). Single sleeve. D side does not end in a locked groove.

Printed in W. .

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): DM B-1425 A-1/84 S III
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): DM B-1425 B-1/84 S III
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C): DM B-1426 A-1/84 S III
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D): DM B-1426 B-1/84 S III

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Metal Machine Music (The Amine β Ring) (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing, Gatefold) RCA Victor L2-1101 US 1975
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Metal Machine Music *The Amine β Ring (2×LP, Album, Quadraphonic, Stereo) RCA D2-1101 US 1975
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Metal Machine Music (2×LP, Album) RCA L-21101, L2-1101 Netherlands 1975
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Metal Machine Music (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) RCA Victor L2-1101, L2 1101 1975
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Metal Machine Music (8-Track Cartridge, Album) RCA S2-1101 US 1975

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Reviews

  • m3nn0's avatar
    m3nn0
    Edited 13 years ago
    Lou Reeds contract-breaking record. Wondering why people rate this higher than 2 stars, really. It was created to suck, so Lou followed his part of the deal with RCA, but only saddled them up with an expensive trojan horse of a release.

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