Promotional issue of ‘Songs For Drella’, the celebrated 1990 collaboration between Lou Reed and John Cale. Released on Sire Records, the album serves as a musical tribute to artist Andy Warhol, who played a pivotal role in the rise of The Velvet Underground and remained an influential figure in both artists’ lives.
The album reunited Reed and Cale for one of their most critically acclaimed projects following their work together in The Velvet Underground. Through a series of interconnected songs, the album explores Warhol’s life, personality, relationships and legacy. Notable tracks include ‘Smalltown’, ‘Open House’, ‘Style It Takes’, ‘Work’, ‘Nobody But You’, ‘Forever Changed’ and ‘Hello It’s Me’.
This copy is a promotional release marked ‘Not For Sale – Promotion Use Only’, originally distributed to radio stations and music industry representatives. It originates from a former radio station library collection and retains catalogue markings and promotional provenance.
Features:
• Promotional ‘Not For Sale’ issue
• Collaboration between Lou Reed and John Cale
• Tribute album dedicated to Andy Warhol
• Sire Records release
• Includes Smalltown, Style It Takes and Nobody But You
• Former radio station library copy
• Collectable promotional pressing
• Important alternative rock and art rock release
Condition appears consistent with age and previous radio station use. Sleeve displays handling wear, storage wear, catalogue markings, annotations and edge wear. Promotional sticker present. Record has not been professionally graded or play tested. Buyers should satisfy themselves as to exact condition from the photographs provided.
