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  • BIRTH 09/03/1942
  • Country United Kingdom
  • MOVIES 8
  • DIRECTOR 1

John Cale

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.

John Cale

Movies (8)

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
Danny Says
Danny Says
Self (archive footage)
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground
Self
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Himself
Salamandra
Salamandra
Dick Winter
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol:…
Self
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
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Police Car
Police Car