
Tracklist
| 1 | Metal Machine Music A-1 | 16:01 |
| 2 | Metal Machine Music A-2 | 16:01 |
| 3 | Metal Machine Music A-3 | 16:01 |
| 4 | Metal Machine Music A-4 | 16:01 |
| 5 | The Amine β Ring |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPL2-1101 | Lou Reed | Metal Machine Music (2xLP, Album, Gat) | RCA Victor | CPL2-1101 | US | 1975 |
| PIP DL 023 | Lou Reed | Metal Machine Music (The Amine β Ring) (2xLP, Album, RE) | Great Expectations | PIP DL 023 | UK | 1991 |
| CPS2-1101 | Lou Reed | Metal Machine Music (The Amine β Ring) (8-Trk, Album) | RCA | CPS2-1101 | Canada | 1975 |
| CPK2-1101 | Lou Reed | Metal Machine Music (Cass, Album) | RCA | CPK2-1101 | US | 1975 |
| CPL-21101, CPL2-1101 | Lou Reed | Metal Machine Music (2xLP, Album, Gat) | RCA, RCA | CPL-21101, CPL2-1101 | France & Benelux | 1975 |
Credits
- Design [Cover] – Acy Lehman
- Producer, Performer, Written-By, Design [Cover] – Lou Reed
- Other [Special Thanks To] – Bob Ludwig
Notes
Subtitled "The Amine β Ring"
D Side ends in a locked groove.
Text on the sleeve:
"SPECIFICATIONS
Sony 1/2 track
Uher 1/4 track
Pioneer 1/4 track
5 piggyback Marshall Tube Amps in series
Arbiter distortion (Jimi's)
Marantz Preamps
Marantz Amps
Altec Voice of America Monitor Speakers
Sennheiser Headphones
Drone cognizance and harmonic possibilities vis a vis Lamont Young's Dream Music
Rock orientation, melodically disguised, i.e. drag
Avoidance of any type of atonality.
Electro-Voice high filter microphones
Fender Tremolo Unit
Sunn Tremolo Unit
Ring Modulator/Octave Relay Jump
Fender Dual Showman Bass Amp with Reverb Unit (Pre-Columbia) white
No Synthesizers
No Arp
No Instruments?
--10 db + 57db
--20 hz--+30,000 hz
--12 kz--+28,000 kz
Distortion 0.02 bass and treble ceilings
Combinations and Permutations built upon constant harmonic Density Increase and Melodic Distractions.
STRICT STEREO SEPARATION
No panning
No phasing
No"
℗ 1975 RCA Records
Special thanks to Bob Ludwig
Mastered at Sterling SoundQuadradisc - Compatible Stereo/4-Channel Record
LP 1 = sides A + D
LP 2 = sdies B + C
Album ends in a locked groove.
SPECIFICATIONS
Sony 1/2 track
Uher 1/4 track
Pioneer 1/4 track
5 piggyback Marshall Tube Amps in series
Arbitor distortor (Jimi's)
Marantz Preamps
Marantz Amps
Altec Voice of America Monitor Speakers
Sennheiser Headphones
Drone cognizance and harmonic possibilities vis a vis Lamont Young's Dream Music
Rock orientation, melodically disguised, i.e. drag
Avoidance of any type of atonality.
Electro-Voice high filter microphones
Fender Tremolo Unit
Sunn Tremolo Unit
Ring Modulator/Octave Relay Jump
Fender Dual Showman Bass Amp with Reverb Unit (Pre-Columbia) white
No Synthesizers
No Arp
No Instruments?
--10 db + 57db
--20 hz--+30,000 hz
--12 kz--+28,000 kz
Distortion 0.02 bass and treble ceilings
Combinations and Permutations built upon constant harmonic Denstity Increase and Melodic Distractions.
STRICT STEREO SEPARATION
No panning
No phasing
No
Mastered at Sterling Sound
Video
Album
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