John Cale
Biography
John Davies Cale, OBE, is a Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer.
At an early age Cale discovered a talent for the viola, and became a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales at the age of 13. He was later awarded a scholarship at Goldsmiths College, London, England.
In 1963, he travelled to the United States to continue his musical training with the assistance and influence of Aaron Copland. He was a founding member of the American rock band The Velvet Underground. Over his five-decade career, Cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical, avant-garde and electronic music.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-03-09
Place of birth
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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New Scenes from America
2003
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Velvet Underground: Under Review
2006
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2002
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Salamander
2008
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Dirt
1965
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The Velvet Underground in Boston
1967
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Exploding Plastic Inevitable
1967
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Venus in Furs
1966
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Love Twice
2016
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The Velvet Underground Rehearses
1966
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Punk: Attitude
2005
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Nico Icon
1995
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Screen Test #3
1966
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Songs for Drella
1990
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Moe Gets Tied Up
1966
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Wonderland USA
1989
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Words for the Dying
1993
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Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
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Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997
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Four Stars
1967
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Danny Says
2015
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Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
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The Velvet Underground
2021
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Dancing Barefoot
1995
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
2013
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Antártida
1995
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The Houseguest
1989
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Satisfaction
1966
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The Blank Generation
1976
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Still: Here/Now
2003
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Beautiful Mistake
2000
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Screen Test: John Cale
1966
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New York Rock at the BBC
2008
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Nico Live in Marseille
1975
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The Invisible Father
2021
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Screen Test [ST43]: John Cale
1966
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