My friend and I discussed the discography of The Verve, who made some of the most underrated Shoegaze of the 90s. How do their canonical records hold up for you? youtube.com/watch?v=ko0uz…
Kurt Vile Signs With Legendary Jazz Label Verve Records pitchfork.com/news/kurt-v…
Kurt Vile signs with Verve Records (notable artists include The Velvet Underground, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Zappa). His major label debut and follow-up to Bottle It In to come in 2022. Congrats, Kurt!
Hey guys! I finally got my hands on an original pressing of The Velvet Underground and Nico by The Velvet Underground and Nico. It's a 1967 West Coast Hollywood California pressing and it has the black Verve Records label variation instead of the usual blue. reddit.com/gallery/jryupz
I’m a huge Zappa fan and just realized how similar Vulf and Verve records logo’s are
TIL when the band The Verve received their first record company advance, singer Richard Ashcroft spent all of the money on having a piping hot lasagne delivered to his door every day until the cash ran out bbc.co.uk/music/articles/…
Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra - I Wished On The Moon (Verve Records 1955) youtu.be/6uP2x1hIJxg
TIL The Verve receive no royalties for their 1997 smash hit 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' because they sampled (with permission from Decca Records) an obscure orchestral version of 'The Last Time' by The Rolling Stones and were then sued by the Stones former manager songfacts.com/detail.php?…
TIL The Verve was forced to give 100% of its royalties from their hit song "Bitter Sweet Symphony" to the Rolling Stones record company because they overused their sample of The Andrew Oldham Orchestra from the Rolling Stones song "The Last Time" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit…
TIL The Verve had to surrender 100% of the royalties earned by their hit song 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' to ABKCO, The Rolling Stones' former record company, for using 'too much' of a sample of an orchestral version of 'The Last Time'. The sample in question? Bongo drums. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bit…
Found this over labor day weekend. Both records are in great shape, and it's on the original blue Verve logo. My new holy grail! imgur.com/4lLAfgk
RVG, recording and record mastering engineer Rudy Van Gelder has passed away at 91. He literally recorded most of the best jazz records, working for Blue Note, Prestige, Impulse!, Verve, and Savoy and others
RVG, recording and record mastering engineer Rudy Van Gelder has passed away at 91. He literally recorded most of the best jazz records, working for Blue Note, Prestige, Impulse!, Verve, and Savoy and others
