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| Born | March 9, 1942 |
| Hometown | Garnant, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Betsey Johnson (m 1968 - 1971) |
| Partner | Claudia Gould (1997 - present) , Jane Friedman |
| Children | Eden Cale |
| Parents | Margaret Davies , William Arthur George Cale |
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John Cale on Embracing Pop and the Avant-Garde
- John Cale didn’t come to popular music from the usual places. His muse was born in the classical avant-garde, and when the young Welsh musician first arrived in New York in the early 1960s, he was pulled first into the evocative drone sounds of La Monte Young, joining on viola the composer’s Theatre of Eternal … John Cale on Embracing Pop and the Avant-Garde Read More » The post John Cale on Embracing Pop and the Avant-Garde appeared first on SPIN.
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The former Velvet Underground member's latest song was inspired by his adventures with David Bowie. John Cale Remembers 1970s Manhattan with New Single “Night Crawling”: Stream Abby Jones
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Review: A deep dive into Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah'
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