CALE, JOHN, born 1942
John Cale
Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer.
- Books
- 1
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First editions
- 1
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born
- Garnant, 1942
Life
About John Cale
Writer
- Known as
- singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, lyricist
- Genres
- experimental rock, alternative rock, art rock, pop rock, folk rock
- Movement
- Fluxus
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
Background
- Educated at
- Goldsmiths, University of London, Ammanford Grammar School
- Influenced by
- Antonio Vivaldi, Iannis Xenakis, Morton Feldman, Edgard Varèse, La Monte Young, Bedřich Smetana
Awards and honours
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2010)
- honorary degree (2000)
- honorary degree (1997)
- Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem (2014)
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1996)
- honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp (2000)
Notable works
- Paris 1919
- Music for a New Society
From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on John Cale in 81 languages.
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When was John Cale born?
John Cale was born in 1942.
How many John Cale books does MyVolumes track?
We track 1 book by John Cale across 1 edition, 1 of them first edition.
What awards has John Cale won?
John Cale has won Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2010), honorary degree (2000), honorary degree (1997), Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem (2014), according to Wikidata.