John Cale
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.
Acting (49 movies)
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022
John Cale & Guest - perform The Velvet Underground & Nico
2017
Whips
1964
The Velvet Underground and Nico: A Symphony of Sound
1966
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
2007
Salamander
2008
Curious: The Velvet Underground in Europe
1993
The Velvet Underground in Boston
1967
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
1995
Exploding Plastic Inevitable
1967
The Velvet Underground at Bataclan '72
1972
Venus in Furs
1966
Love Twice
2016
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
2016
John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season
1992
The Velvet Underground Rehearses
1966
Punk: Attitude
2005
Nico Icon
1995
Screen Test #3
1966
Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella
1990
Velvet Underground's First Public Appearance
2006
Moe Gets Tied Up
1966
The Velvet Underground Tarot Cards
1966
Wonderland USA
1989
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966
1966
Words for the Dying
1993
Put More Blood Into the Music
1988
Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest
1997
Four Stars
1967
The Velvet Underground - Velvet Redux Live MCMXCIII
1993
Danny Says
2015
Andy Warhol Screen Tests
1965
John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music
1998
The Velvet Underground
2021
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968
Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships & Intersections
1990
Antártida
1995
The Houseguest
1989
The Blank Generation
1976
John Cale & Band: Live at Rockpalast
2010
Beautiful Mistake
2000
Screen Test: John Cale
1966
New York Rock at the BBC
2008
Nico Live in Marseille
1975
The Invisible Father
2021
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
1990
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Screen Test [ST43]: John Cale
1966
Vies et morts d'Andy Warhol
2005
The Banana
1997
Directing (3 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Revolt | 1971 | Original Music Composer |
| Caged Heat | 1974 | Original Music Composer |
| Who Am I This Time? | 1982 | Original Music Composer |
| Something Wild | 1986 | Original Music Composer |
| The Houseguest | 1989 | Original Music Composer |
| Lou Reed and John Cale: Songs for Drella | 1990 | Original Music Composer |
| Paris Awakens | 1991 | Original Music Composer |
| John Cale: Fragments of a Rainy Season | 1992 | Producer |
| The Birth of Love | 1993 | Original Music Composer |
| Don't Forget You're Going to Die | 1996 | Original Music Composer |
| Basquiat | 1996 | Original Music Composer |
| Somewhere in the City | 1998 | Original Music Composer |
| The Wind of the Night | 1999 | Original Music Composer |
| American Psycho | 2000 | Original Music Composer |
| The Farewell | 2000 | Original Music Composer |
| The King's Daughters | 2000 | Original Music Composer |
| Otherworld | 2003 | Original Music Composer |
| American Widow | 2009 | Original Music Composer |
| A Burning Hot Summer | 2011 | Original Music Composer |
| Les Unwanted de Europa | 2018 | Original Music Composer |