The Velvet Underground

Rock 'n' roll group from New York. Known for [a=Andy Warhol]'s artwork, often cited as one of the more important and influential groups of their era. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 (Performer) Original members: [b]Lou Reed[/b] (b. 2 March 1942 - d. 27 October 2013): Vocals, Guitar, Piano [b]John Cale[/b] (b. 9 March 1942): Vocals, Electric Viola, Organ, Bass Guitar [b]Sterling Morrison[/b] (b. 29 August 1942 - d. 30 August 1995): Vocals, Guitar and Bass Guitar [b]Maureen Tucker[/b] (b. 26 August 1944): Percussion [a=Angus MacLise] was the original drummer, but did not officially record with the band.