The academy in peril by john cale on amazon music amazon. Cale has created blistering rock music, classical and avantgarde compositions, notable film scores and has produced albums by iggy pop, patti smith and squeeze. In a sense, the academy in peril completes the triumvirate of tastes that constitute the complete john cale experience. John cale is a welsh singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and composer, born in garnant, wales on march 9, 1942. The academy in peril paper sleeve cd vinyl replica. The academy in peril is mostly instrumental and definitely a reworking of his classical training from before his time with the velvets. The academy in peril reprise, 1972 there must be more straightforward ways of imperiling the academy than mockclassical mocksoundtracks. And as a solo artist, cale himself has been both prolific and adventurous, moving effortlessly from compositional excursions like the academy in peril 1972 to the literary chamberpop of his masterpiece paris 1919 1973 to the sneering unhinged aggression of subsequent albums like fear 1974 and slow dazzle 1975. Provided to youtube by domino the academy in peril john cale the academy in peril. Walter steding and the dragon people the joke chase the dragon. The academy in peril simple english wikipedia, the free. An eclectic album of wide range and deft touch, the academy in peril was my first exposure to john cale and, fortunately, i was young and impressionable enough to accept this as the way things should be. The academy in peril paper sleeve cd vinyl replica deluxe.
But i dont much care for the continent or the sortthats why i had to ask them. Though best known for his work in rock music, cale has worked in. Complete song listing of john cale on john cale songs list covid19. Academy in peril remastered limited edition taking a sidestep from his earliest solo efforts into an exploration of his classical training and influences thus the title cale on academy creates a set of songs that probably bemused more than one listener at the time. In 1968, having become increasingly dissatisfied with his marginal role in the velvet underground, john cale left the enormously influential avantgarde rock group to embark on a prolific solo career. The classically trained cale had yet to showcase his formal training on record. John cale, the velvet undergrounds psychedelic viola, was at heart a european intellectual, and his solo career showed how he had synthesized existentialism, expressionism and decadentism, although it failed to capitalize on his in depth knowledge of the european and american avantgarde.
John cale the academy in peril 180g vinyl lp shop music. The academy in peril deluxe vinyl replica limited edition, original recording remastered, collectors edition cale, john artist format. In vu, he was the iconoclast alternating between drone and a saw cutting through bone. The academy in peril is the second studio album by welsh multiinstrumentalist john cale. Church of anthrax columbia, 1971 i was impressed to come upon this collaboration between riley, whose pop avantgarde meditation, a rainbow in curved air, inspired me to concoct the term semipopular music, and cale, whose pop avantgarde rock group, the velvet underground, should have done the same. The academy in peril 1972 set his poems to scores for solo instrument, chamber ensemble or symphonic. It led me to think that such music and musicianship would. Create your own list of music and share it with the world.
John cale has been a consistently interesting singersongwriter and avantgarde musician of consequence. The albums cover art is by andy warhol track listing. In 1970 he released first solo album vintage violence. Explore the andy warhol record covers list by wezlye on discogs. Over his fivedecade career, cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we. Well, ive just recently started doing the promo bits for the new. Find your preferred location and add it to your address book. A consciously literary work the songs even bear titles like childs christmas in wales, macbeth, and graham greene paris 1919 is close in spirit to a collection of short stories. When offered a chance to study music in new york in the early 1960s, cale accepted, and along with school became an apprentice of cages. Over his fivedecade career, cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical, avantgarde and electronic music he studied music at goldsmiths college, university of london, before relocating. His years in the velvet underground rightfully established his reputation, while his solo work has proven underrated and very likely to be held in high regard by future generations.
Days of steam bw legs larry at television centre was released as a single in new zealand and was also issued as a promo in the us. One of john cales very finest solo efforts, paris 1919 is also among his most accessible records, one which grows in depth and resonance with each successive listen. But two other john cale albums were on replay in the early 70s. Academy in peril remastered limited edition by john cale. He was a founding member of the experimental rock band the velvet underground in early 1965. The selfmocking john cale song about mistaking him for j. Sep 01, 2006 john cale s 1973 album paris 1919 has long been justly celebrated as the most accessible and most purely beautiful record of his storied, multifaceted career. John davies cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer and record producer, known as a founding member of experimental rock band the velvet underground. John cale, the velvet undergrounds psychedelic viola, was at heart a european intellectual, and his solo career showed how he had synthesized existentialism, expressionism and decadentism, although it failed to capitalize on his indepth knowledge of the european and american avantgarde. Check out the academy in peril by john cale on amazon music. John cale academy in peril new cd ltd ed, mini lp sleeve. Dec 24, 20 the academy in peril licensed to youtube by merlin domino recording co on behalf of domino recording co. The royalty network publishing, and 1 music rights societies. View john cale booking agent, manager, publicist contact info.
The academy in peril is the second solo album by welsh musician john cale, released in july 1972 by record label reprise. The academy in peril licensed to youtube by merlin domino recording co on behalf of domino recording co. Le bataclan 72 by john cale, bob neuwirth 5291012900821. John cale is a welsh singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and composer, born in garnant, wales on march 9. In vu, he was the iconoclast alternating between drone. Hes accomplished a lot more than that in his career, though, which has. Andy warhol record covers by wezlye updated over 8 years ago. When offered a chance to study music in new york in the early 1960s, cale accepted, and along with school became an apprentice of cages, including performing a relay piano piece with him. Fans represents a world that is colder and less forgiving than the time and place that spawned music for a new society, it also confirms that cale is still a strong and vital artist, and one capable of offering two very different sets of perspectives on these songs that are both bold and compelling listening.
John cale has toured to cities around the world, delivering up tunes from some of his best albums, including paris 1919, slow dazzle, caribbean sunset, helen of troy and the academy in peril. Granted, this sounds jake to me, and my continental friends tell me its excellent of its sort. Over his fivedecade career, cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical, avantgarde and electronic music. Though best known for his work in rock music, cale has worked in various genres including drone and classical.
I was heavily into terry rileys rainbow in curved air in 1971, and bought the john cale terry riley collaboration church of anthrax the day it came out, and did the same with the academy in peril. John cale buy cds by this artist vintage violence columbia 1970. Stream the academy in peril by john cale and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Classically trained viola and piano and welleducated, welshborn john cale became interested in both the experimental side of classical music including artists like john cage, and american rocknroll.
The academy in peril has been added to your basket. Buy john cale, bob neuwirths album titled academy in peril remastered limited edition to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Since then, hes been a diverse and unpredictable artist, exploring both classicalavantgarde serious music as well as more shootfrom the hip rough rock. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. John cale and terry riley extended robert christgau.
The album is an exploration of his influences and training in classical music and features mainly instrumental compositions including two tracks with the the royal. Rather than attempt to make a record, cale and reed would have done better to write a book for drella. Aug 22, 2010 the academy in peril 1972 cale s second solo offering is just as much of a strange beginning, a lead in, to what would come next for his career. Academy in peril remastered limited edition by john. Take your friends and family members and settle in for an unforgettable music concert. Through a welsh burr punctuated by a burntout stutter, former velvet underground member and punk pioneer john cale devoted most of his recent moma. John cale tickets john cale concert tickets and tour.
John cale the academy in peril 1972, gatefold, vinyl. Asili yake anatokea huko mjini garnant, carmarthenshire, wales. John cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singersongwriter and record producer. John cale management contact details name, email, phone number. It led me to think that such music and musicianship would prove to be everywhere, readily available, all the time. Hes accomplished a lot more than that in his career, though, which has included numerous production credits and an extensive solo discography as well as several collaborations with other artists, including former velvets bandmate lou reed. The academy in peril is a music studio album recording by john cale prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1972 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. John cale simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The album is an exploration of his influences and training in classical music and features mainly instrumental compositions including two tracks with the the royal philharmonic orchestra. Cales talents as a classically trained arranger and his interest in experimentalism had lent the. Artificial intelligence by john cale on apple music.
It was his first fulllength album on reprise records label. John cales 1973 album paris 1919 has long been justly celebrated as the most accessible and most purely beautiful record of his storied, multifaceted career. Name the academy in peril type album artist john cale released july, 1972 recorded brahms, intro and 3 orchestral pieces recorded at shipton manor. John cale s musical career in the velvet underground amounted to two albums on which his violascraping and genuine musical training played a pivotal role. The ultimate library of rock music writing and journalism. Oct 14, 2012 and as a solo artist, cale himself has been both prolific and adventurous, moving effortlessly from compositional excursions like the academy in peril 1972 to the literary chamberpop of his masterpiece paris 1919 1973 to the sneering unhinged aggression of subsequent albums like fear 1974 and slow dazzle 1975. John davies cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a musician, composer, singersongwriter and record producer, born in wales, who was a founding member of the experimental rock band the velvet underground. John cale is best known as the founding member of one of the most important rock bands of all time the velvet underground and in a wideranging solo career since the bands demise. Find your preferred location and add it to your address book dispatch to this address when you check out. Cale s talents as a classically trained arranger and his interest in experimentalism had lent the. May 24, 2010 the selfmocking john cale song about mistaking him for j. John davies cale born 9 march 1942 is a welsh singersongwriter and multiinstrumentalist probably best known as a founding member of the velvet underground.