John Cale
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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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.
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John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
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Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk
