no no piggies
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Originally Posted by Il Duce
the few hundred copies of VU & Nico bought by people, those people started bands
just by word of mouth and propagation by its fans, VU is considered a seminal influence
it's hardly anything to do with "marketing"
lots of 80s synth-pop were marketed like mad, yet failed to achieve any results, mainly cos they were crap
the Beatles were hardly "crap"
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The bottom line is this: If you stamp the Beatles name on the debut album of the Velvet Underground that album would be considered the greatest album of all time.
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