'I'll Be Your Mirror' by The Velvet Underground - Cam Forrester ft. Caroline Dawson (& Tutorial)

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  • Multi-instrumental artist CAM FORRESTER performs an authentic cover version of ‘I'll Be Your Mirror’ by The Velvet Underground & Nico, featuring British-Norwegian vocalist CAROLINE DAWSON - / @carolinedawsonmusic - and offers a tutorial demonstration on how to play the song at the end of the video.
    LINK TO THE ORIGINAL VU 1967 ALBUM RECORDING:
    • I'll Be Your Mirror
    Performed, recorded, mixed and mastered by Cam Forrester; featuring lead vocals by Caroline Dawson.
    Performance, background and tutorial video filmed & edited by Cam Forrester.
    Written & composed by Lou Reed © 1967. All Rights Reserved.
    Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this recording is prohibited.

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  • @willowufgood261
    @willowufgood261 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow Caroline nailed it

  • @zebj16
    @zebj16 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Loved this, so when do we get "Venus in Furs"? Where's Severin, oh gone off with with a Sioux Banshee 😁🎸💣

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      th-cam.com/video/P8tb8elvKY8/w-d-xo.html

  • @juliodeasis417
    @juliodeasis417 ปีที่แล้ว

    This is so good, keep it up!

  • @chuckvandamme9835
    @chuckvandamme9835 ปีที่แล้ว

    Please do Run Run Run!

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      th-cam.com/video/x6Pzuup_hw8/w-d-xo.html

  • @mjlotus
    @mjlotus ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Very nicely done -- up to the extraordinary quality we have come to expect from you! Beautiful vocal performance from Caroline, Nico is smiling at these performances.

  • @Alfiefagan0
    @Alfiefagan0 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    You’ve done it again cam, fucking hate how there is hardly any live footage of the greatest band ever so thanks for this man

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Same here man! Glad you're enjoying the videos! :)

  • @sdrtcacgnrjrc
    @sdrtcacgnrjrc ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Lovely! Will you be releasing an album of VU covers ?

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +6

      I will be very soon, yes! Keep an eye on the channel 😉

  • @kjcs_1896
    @kjcs_1896 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    You are awesome. This is one of the best love songs ever. Keep up the good work! This is amazing!

  • @Froggyjtgg
    @Froggyjtgg ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome vid! Any chance this song can be done in standard tuning? If so what are the best chords?

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      The song can be played in standard tuning, just with a capo. The chords are displayed in the tutorial section of the video.

  • @edwardmulholland7912
    @edwardmulholland7912 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great!
    Thank you for this.

  • @nolagospeltracts8264
    @nolagospeltracts8264 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    are you guys a VU tribute band?

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  5 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      A live project is indeed in the works...watch this space! 😉

    • @nolagospeltracts8264
      @nolagospeltracts8264 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@CAMFORRESTER cool!

  • @outtathyme5679
    @outtathyme5679 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Literally unbelievable

  • @СергейД-ш1м
    @СергейД-ш1м ปีที่แล้ว

    I watched all your covers of the VU. And this is the best performance of musicians. And it's the first woman than sung so well like Nico. Super!!!

  • @elirosen1391
    @elirosen1391 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Awesome cover! Your friend Caroline has quite the handle on those low notes!

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Absolutely. Her voice has elevated these recordings to the next level!

    • @elirosen1391
      @elirosen1391 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@CAMFORRESTER is she a natural contralto?

  • @Chris.B.72
    @Chris.B.72 ปีที่แล้ว

    I can't wait for Foggy Notion and Ride into the Sun

  • @GaryOldman-ke8ho
    @GaryOldman-ke8ho ปีที่แล้ว

    Hi Cam! would you fancy makin a Run Run Run lesson, as thoroughly disassembled as you did in Venus in Furs?)

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว

      Already on it ;) Will be done at some point early in the new year!

  • @magraretsbane6274
    @magraretsbane6274 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’ve been curious about that gorgeous Premier kit you use for a while, whether it be set up traditionally like in the intro or in the Moe Tucker fashion. What sizes are those drums?

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      1950s-era Premier Drums (three-ply mahogany/poplar/mahogany with beech reinforcement rings):
      22x14" Bass Drum (pre-international metric size, modified to accept standard 22" heads)
      16x20" Floor Toms (x2; pre-international metric size)
      14x8" Rack Tom
      14x5.5" 'HiFi' (chrome-over-brass) Snare Drum
      Avedis Zildjian Cymbals:
      20" Ride
      18" Crash/Ride
      16" Crash
      14" Hi-Hats
      Early 1960's-era Premier 'Flush-Base' Hardware:
      Model 304 Cymbal Stand (x3)
      Model 300 Snare Stand (x2)
      Model 289 Hi-Hat Stand
      Model 246 Stool

  • @koplegend1963
    @koplegend1963 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks, as always.

  • @danielalfaro3118
    @danielalfaro3118 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome

  • @TLSongsss
    @TLSongsss ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nailed it once again! Also listened to your album, and loved it as well! Do you have any social media by any chance?

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thanks for your continued support my friend! I'm not on any social media sites other than TH-cam and LinkedIn I'm afraid, but if you are and could share my work in any way I'd be very grateful! 🙏🏻

    • @TLSongsss
      @TLSongsss ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@CAMFORRESTER Definitely will spread your channel. Just wish I could be in your Velvets tribute. Who knows maybe in the future I’ll be an understudy for Sterling Morrison😂

    • @CAMFORRESTER
      @CAMFORRESTER  ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TLSongsss I'm guessing you aren't based in the UK?

    • @TLSongsss
      @TLSongsss ปีที่แล้ว

      @@CAMFORRESTER I unfortunately am not.