
Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
1942-03-09
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.

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico

Whips

The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
New Scenes from America
Velvet Underground: Under Review
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A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory

Kevin Ayers - Musical Express 1981

Salamander

Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
Dirt

The Velvet Underground in Boston

Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

Exploding Plastic Inevitable

The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72

Venus in Furs

Love Twice

Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present

John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season

The Velvet Underground Rehearses

Punk: Attitude

Nico Icon

Screen Test #3

Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella

Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance

Moe Gets Tied Up

The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards

Wonderland USA

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966

Words for the Dying

Put More Blood Into the Music

Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

Four Stars

The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII

Danny Says
Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture

Andy Warhol Screen Tests

John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music

The Velvet Underground
Dancing Barefoot

Diaries, Notes, and Sketches

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections

Antártida

The Houseguest
Satisfaction

The Blank Generation

John Cale & Band: Live at Rockpalast

Beautiful Mistake
Still: Here/Now

Screen Test: John Cale

New York Rock at the BBC

Nico Live in Marseille

The Invisible Father

Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

Screen Test [ST43]: John Cale

Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
Once Upon a Time in New York: the Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk

The Banana


