Nico, Im Not Sayin, New Video From Original Uncut Raw Footage, 1965
A new previously unreleased video of Nico performing her first single, Im Not Saying, cut from recently surfaced raw 16mm footage, shot in the UK in 1965. In 1965 The Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham and his business manager Tony Calder, set up Immediate Records. The label signed artists such as Rod Stewart, Small Faces, The Nice and Fleetwood Mac. One of the first releases on the label, IM003 in fact, was I m Not Sayin, the debut record by German model and actress Nico. I m Not Sayin was a song written and recorded by Gordon Lightfoot, that was released in early 1965. Nicos version was recorded in May of that year, at Regent Sounds, in Denmark Street, London. It is disputed who produced and played on the track. Andrew Loog Oldham has been credited as producer. But Oldham himself is quoted as saying it was Jimmy Page (later of the Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin) who produced, and played guitar. Page was then a 21yearold session guitarist who had been rec
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