lundi 20 juillet 2015

John Cale & Lou Reed - Nobody But You



Interprète: John Cale & Lou Reed
Titre: Nobody But You
Année: 1990
Billboard: #13

John Cale, né John Davies Cale le dans le comté de Carmarthenshire (Pays de Galles) est un auteur-compositeur-interprète, multi-instrumentiste et producteur gallois.
Membre du groupe Velvet Underground de 1965 à 1968, il démarre en 1970 une carrière solo. Si ses travaux les plus connus sont orientés vers le rock, il aborde tout au long de sa carrière de nombreux styles musicaux différents.
Il a également collaboré avec de nombreux artistes dont : The Modern Lovers, Patti Smith, The Stooges, Brian Eno, Terry Riley, Nick Drake ou encore Phil Manzanera.

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 NYC-based American experimental rock band the Velvet Underground, of which he is now the last surviving founding member.
Though best known for his work in rock music, Cale has worked in various genres including drone and classical, and studied music at Goldsmiths College, University of London. Since departing from the Velvet Underground in 1968 he has released approximately 30 albums. Of his solo work, Cale is perhaps best known for his album Paris 1919, and his cover version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", plus his mid-1970s Island Records trilogy of albums: Fear, Slow Dazzle and Helen of Troy.
Cale was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as member of the Velvet Underground in 1996, and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2010.

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