John Cale

Biography

John Cale is a Welsh musician, composer, singer-songwriter, and record producer, best known as a founding member of the influential rock band The Velvet Underground. Born in Wales, Cale's musical career began in the 1960s, where he contributed to the band's avant-garde sound and experimental approach. After leaving The Velvet Underground, he pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists across genres. Cale's work encompasses a wide range of styles, including rock, classical, and avant-garde music. Throughout his career, he has released numerous albums and has been recognized for his innovative contributions to music, influencing generations of musicians. Cale remains an important figure in contemporary music, known for his distinctive sound and artistic vision.