Person
John Cale
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthday
- 1942-03-09
- Place of birth
- Garnant, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
- Gender
- Male
- Popularity
- 1
Also known as: John Davies Cale
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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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