John davies cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter. John cale licensed to youtube by merlin domino recording co on behalf of domino recording co. John cale is a welsh singersongwriter best known for his groundbreaking work as an art rock musician and a founding member of the velvet underground while studying the viola at goldsmiths. View john cale song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in, albums, videos and song meanings. John cale fragments of a rainy season releases discogs. Fear 1974 slow dazzle 1975 helen of troy 1975 slow dazzle is the fifth solo studio album by welsh musician john cale, released on 25 march 1975, his second album for record label island. The cover has a photograph of cale by keith morris. In 1963, he travelled to the united states to continue his musical training with the assistance and influence of aaron copland.
This 2016 reissue sees cale at his most melodic and moving and also includes his legendary interpretation of leonard cohens hallelujah. Cale rerecorded i keep a close watch in 1982 for his album music for a new society. A million years ago wont you help me sneeze, ive caught a cold. Official john cale i keep a close watch lyrics at cd universe. John cale performs his 1975 song i keep a close watch on dutch music show 2 meter sessies. It was one of cale s best and most powerful works, and more than 30 years later, cale has revisited the songs with fresh creative eyes on the album m. John cale if i keep a close watch 1982 i dont own the rights.
Paris 1919 can easily be ranked far superior to albums by the beatles, whose songs have become standards of mediocracy. It featured songs from cale s albums released between 1970 and 1990 including songs from collaborative albums with brian eno and lou reed. Watch john cales macbethinspired hallelujah cover rolling. Music for a new society is the eighth solo studio album by welsh musician john cale, released in september 1982 by ze records and island records. Over his fivedecade career, cale has worked in various styles across. Since departing from the velvet underground in 1968 he has released over thirty albums. He was a founding member of the experimental rock band the velvet underground in early 1965.
John cale close watch official video taken from the album. John cale performs i keep a close watch by oscartripe. John cale i keep a close watch lyrics genius lyrics. Someone is always telling me youre just a loser but i dont pay them too much attention so i go about my own way i got portraits, stories, paintings lovers and things. John cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singersongwriter and record producer. For the past several years, john cale, the welsh musician and cofounder of the velvet underground, has been selectively reissuing his back catalogue. Throughout his career cale has been blending the power of rock with the elegance of classical music, with spectacular successes and interesting failures. Lyrics never win and never lose theres nothing much to choose between the right and wrong nothing lost and nothing gained still things. Island has put out an excellent 16track cd called close watch which does select the best of cale s work up to 1998.
Live recording at the lyceum in london, with the island mobile, feb. Its not a criticism, though, more an interesting experiment with often strong results, like the strident horns and heavily treated noise on the title track. Cale s new interpretations are significantly more aggressive than the originals, and are based largely in electronic textures the new arrangements of i keep a close watch and. Never win and never lose theres nothing much to choose between the right and wrong nothing lost and nothing gained still things. My personal favorites include dying on the vine, cable hogue and i keep a close watch. John cale s classic live album, fragments of a rainy season, was originally released in 1992. Ive heard there was a secret chord that david played, and it pleased the lord but you dont really care for music, do ya. We need your support now to continue our music programming with henry.
John cale licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of polydor. Listen to john cale soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 276 tracks. John cale biography john davies cale born march 9, 1942 garnant, wales, uk john spoke a southern dialect of welsh during his early childhood his grandmothers dialect and did not learn english until he attended school at the age of seven. I keep a close watch is the secret emotional sucker punch on helen of troy cale long harbored a sadly unfulfilled dream that frank sinatra might. John cale i keep a close watch later with jools duration. I keep a close watch john cale cover by courtney barnett, released 23 april 2015. Kcrw is not immune to financial disruption due to the pandemic. John cale close watch official video taken from the album m.
Henry rollins shares a 1985 bad brains performance, the stooges original mixes by john cale, and the fall music special programming about the cool quarantine on kcrw longform digitalonly music show hosted by henry rollins featuring personal stories, deep cuts, rarities, bootlegs, full albums, eps, and much more. The aural chaos and intense paranoia of john cale s comeback albums sabotagelive and honi soit seemingly left him with very few places left to go, short of setting backissues of soldier of fortune to music. John cale i keep a close watch mp3 download and lyrics. John cale i keep a close watch brussels, 1992 youtube. Stream tracks and playlists from john cale on your desktop or mobile device. Indeed, it comes far closer to being a finished work of art than any previous attempt to effect a rockclassical. Though best known for his work in rock music, cale has worked in various genres including drone and classical. Cale s trousers were given to him by judy nylon who acquired them from fashion designer vivienne westwood. John davies cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the american rock band the velvet underground. With the suggestion from ze records owner michael zilkha, cale performed the album mostly improvised live at sky line studios in new york city. Cd universe is your source for john cale s song i keep a close watch mp3 download lyrics and much more. I keep a close watch is an oftforgotten track from john cales 1975 album helen of troy, which is now fondly remembered as one of the. Find john cale song information on allmusic allmusic.
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