Pale Blue Eyes

The Velvet Underground

5 cover versions of this song

Original 1,956,461 plays
The Kills91,301 plays
R.E.M.67,252 plays
Clem Snide3,626 plays
Joseph Arthur1,819 plays
Marisa Monte1,695 plays
This is classic Lou Reed. "Pale Blue Eyes" is a song written by Lou Reed and performed by The Velvet Underground. It was included on the band's eponymous 1969 album "The Velvet Underground". The song, as with a number of Reed's other songs, was inspired by his college sweetheart and muse, Shelly Albin, who indeed had pale blue eyes.

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