NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Chelsea Girl (album)

Chelsea Girl is the name of the debut album by Nico, released in 1968 and featuring songs written for her by Bob Dylan, Lou Reed, Jackson Browne, John Cale, Tim Hardin, Sterling Morrison, and Gregory Copeland. Nico Nico (born Christa Päffgen) (most say October 16, 1938, some say March 15, 1943 - July 18, 1988) was a fashion model, actress, and composer. ... See also: 1967 in music, other events of 1968, 1969 in music, 1960s in music and the list of years in music Events January 4 - Guitarist Jimi Hendrix is jailed by Stockholm police, after trashing a hotel room during a drunken fist fight with bassist Noel Redding. ... Portrait photograph of Bob Dylan taken by Daniel Kramer Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman May 24, 1941) is widely regarded as one of Americas greatest popular songwriters. ... Lewis Allen Reed, known as Lou Reed (born on March 2, 1942 in Freeport, Long Island, New York), is a rocknroll singer-songwriter with a lasting musical influence on punk and alternative rock. ... Jackson Browne Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an influential American singer-songwriter. ... John Cale (born March 9, 1942) is a Welsh musician, songwriter and record producer. ... Tim Hardin (December 23, 1941 - December 29, 1980) was a United States folk musician and composer who was a part of the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene and performer at the Woodstock Festival. ... Holmes Sterling Morrison, Jr (b. ...

Categories: Nico albums | Debut albums | Proto-punk albums Nico Nico (born Christa Päffgen) (most say October 16, 1938, some say March 15, 1943 - July 18, 1988) was a fashion model, actress, and composer. ... The Velvet Underground and Nico was The Velvet Undergrounds 1967 debut album. ... Where the statue stood Of Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone--W. Wordsworth --- The Marble Index is the name of Nicos 1969 neoclassical and avant garde work. ... Desertshore is the name of a neoclassical, avant garde album recorded and released by Nico in 1970. ... Nicos 1973 album, The End, was her fourth release. ... Drama of Exile is the name of a rock album recorded by Nico in 1981. ... Do or Die! is an album chronicling Nicos European tour from January 18 to March 28, 1982. ... Camera Obscura is the name of an experimental avant garde music album recorded and released by Nico and the Faction in 1985. ... Live Heroes is the name of an album recorded by Nico with The Blue Orchids partially at the København Saltlagertet,Rotterdam, The Netherlands on October 5, 1982. ... Behind the Iron Curtain is a concert recorded by Nico for Pandoras Music Box 85 at De Doelen Concertgebouw, Grote Zaal (Great Hall), in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on October 9, 1985. ... Fata Morgana is the name of Nicos final concert performance recorded six weeks before her death, at the Planetarium der Wilhem-Foerster-Sternwarte in Berlin, on June 6, 1988. ... Reich Der Träume is the first in a series of releases of obscure Nico tracks never before available on CD. It was released by Faust records in 2002. ...

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