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Chelsea Mädchen: The Funny Side of Nico

Larry Jaffee, Rock's Backpages, 25 November 2011

NICO NEVER STRUCK me as funny. Some of her more morose material, such as her even more gothic take on the Doors' 'The End', or the acquired-taste and decidedly non-commercialism of her solo albums The Marble Index and Desertshore, were downright scary.

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