Femme Fatale (song)

"Femme Fatale" is a song by The Velvet Underground from their 1967 debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico. At producer Andy Warhol's request, band frontman Lou Reed wrote the song about Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick. The song was released as a B-Side to Sunday Morning in December 1966.

The song has been covered by numerous artists, including:

• Big Star, on the 1978 album Third/Sister Lovers
• Propaganda, on the 1984 12" single Dr Mabuse
• Dramarama, on the 1985 album Cinéma Vérité
• R.E.M., on the 1987 album Dead Letter Office
• Tom Tom Club, on the 1988 album Boom Boom Chi Boom Boom
• Duran Duran, on the 1993 album Duran Duran
• Pansy Division,......
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