Movie: John Cale: An Exploration of His Life & Music

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John Cale
John Cale

Self

Victor Bockris
Victor Bockris

Self

Eden Cale
Eden Cale

Self (archive footage)

Chris Morrison
Chris Morrison

Self

Billy Name
Billy Name

Self

Nico
Nico

Self (archive footage)

Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop

Self (archive footage)

Lou Reed
Lou Reed

Self

Patti Smith
Patti Smith

Self (archive footage)

Chris Spedding
Chris Spedding

Self

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    Follows John Cale, a Welsh musician and producer, who founded the legendary 60s and 70s NY rock band - the Velvet Underground, with Lou Reed. Cale delved into other mainstream and experimental music genres as well.

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    1998-12-18

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