The song, that is. In this 1972 video, John Cale and Lou Reed perform the Velvet Underground tune at a Paris club called Le Bataclan: Link. See also this video of Nico singing "Femme Fatale" from that same show. (Thanks, David Lloyd.)
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Video: Lou Reed and John Cale do Heroin
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This app makes it easy to customize templates for PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides
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