File:Sister Ray sample.ogg

Sister_Ray_sample.ogg (Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 30 s, 57 kbps, file size: 208 KB)

Summary

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Description	A recording of "Sister Ray" from White Light/White Heat showing its characteristic use of distortion and sexual references.
Author or copyright owner	The Velvet Underground
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	White Light/White Heat
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	White Light/White Heat
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	This demonstrates the recording techniques and general sound of the album, including its use of distortion and its compressed sound. Additionally, it demonstrates sexually explicit lyrics and a deadpan vocal delivery, which cannot be achieved through text alone.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	The quality of the sample has been compressed, and will be used in a minimal amount of articles, including the main article White Light/White Heat.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of White Light/White Heat//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sister_Ray_sample.oggtrue

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:38, 9 January 2022		30 s (208 KB)	DecrepitlyOnward (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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White Light/White Heat

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
MP3	191 kbps		Completed 23:38, 9 January 2022	2.0 s

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Software used	Xiph.Org libVorbis I 20120203 (Omnipresent)