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Desertshore
Sign in to saveDesertshore is the third studio album by German musician Nico. It was released in December 1970 on the Reprise label and co-produced by John Cale and Joe Boyd.
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- Type
- Album
- Artist
- Nico
- First released
- 1970-12-20
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- 59,876
- Total plays
- 357,872
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Key facts
- Album.name
- Desertshore
- Album.type
- studio
- Album.artist
- Nico
- Album.cover
- Nico desertshore.jpg
- Album.released
- 20 December 1970
- Album.recorded
- 1970
- Album.studio
- Sound Techniques Ltd., London, England; except "Le Petit Chevalier", at Studios Davout, Paris, France
- Album.genre
- Avant-garde neoclassical
- Album.length
- 28:54
- Album.label
- Reprise
- Album.producer
- John Cale, Joe Boyd
- Album.prev_title
- The Marble Index
- Album.prev_year
- 1969
- Album.next_title
- Andy Warhol's Velvet Underground Featuring Nico
- Album.next_year
- 1971
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Desertshore is the third studio album by German musician Nico. It was released in December 1970 on the Reprise label and co-produced by John Cale and Joe Boyd.
== Recording ==
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