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John 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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