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John Cale

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The avant-garde makes more sense to me.


— John Cale


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The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience.


— John Cale


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All of the sudden the audiences started getting younger and the spread of the attendance was really wide. I think it's as a result of the records selling more that they started following our careers.


— John Cale


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Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.


— John Cale


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I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past.


— John Cale


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I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of playing football.


— John Cale


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I never use the word, it's loaded. What love means to me is need.


— John Cale


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I want to get lean and mean, keep it minimalist.


— John Cale


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I'm content with making records, but I don't want to be doing the same thing all the time.


— John Cale


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I learn from thinking about the future, what hasn't been done yet. That's kind of my constant obsession.


— John Cale


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About John Cale

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Did you know about John Cale?

He worked with producer Mike Thorne towards this end. Arriving in New York City he met a number of influential composers. During one gig in Croydon he chopped the head off a dead chicken with a meat cleaver and his band walked offstage in protest.

Since departing from the Velvet Underground in 1968 he has released approximately 30 albums. Of his solo work Cale is perhaps best known for his album Paris 1919 and his cover version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" plus his mid-1970s Island Records trilogy of albums: Fear Slow Dazzle and Helen of Troy. Though best known for his work in rock music Cale has worked in various genres including drone and classical.

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