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Additionally, he has lent his expertise as a producer to create groundbreaking debut albums for renowned bands like The Stooges' self-titled album (1969), Patti Smith Group's \"Horses\" (1975), and Modern Lovers' eponymous release (1976).\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"words-for-the-dying","title":"Words For The Dying","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst time vinyl repress of this John Cale album, originally released on the Opal label in 1989, produced by Brian Eno. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“‘Words For The Dying’ has at its heart The Falklands Suite, Cale’s baroque if heartfelt response to the Anglo-Argentinian War, which finds him setting the poems of his beloved Dylan Thomas to music. When building songs around another’s words, the results often sound forced, but Cale does a magnificent job of compressing Thomas’s lyricism into neat melodic phrases, themselves just components of a vast harmonic mega-structure scored for the USSR’s Orchestra of Symphonic and Popular Music of Gostelradio. A project that could easily have collapsed under the weight of its own ambition is instead a late masterpiece, thanks to Cale’s deep-seated compositional genius, and unobtrusive but resonant production from Brian Eno.” - Kiran Sande.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClear vinyl with printed inner sleeve and digital download card.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"All Saints","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50393321144651,"sku":"2046438","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/R-1518811-1620394047-1079_902924ef_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726415228"},{"product_id":"live-at-rockpalast-7","title":"Live At Rockpalast","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe legendary \"Rockpalast\"-performance as re-launch with 2 DVDs and 2 CDs jewel boxset with booklet, fotos and linernotes - In contrast to the rough rocking performance of \"John Cale \u0026amp; Band\" you will find a second concert of John Cale at Zeche\/Bochum 1983, where you can watch and listen John Cale as an introverted solo - another gem from the \"Rockpalast\"-series! 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He wanted to prove he could be the songwriter, the person penning the words and melodies behind which a band could work. “I was masked on \u003ci\u003eVintage Violence\u003c\/i\u003e,” he wrote much later. “You’re not really seeing the personality.” Indeed, Cale’s personality as a polyglot seemingly interested in everything emerged more and more on his next two solo albums, his only two for Reprise: 1972’s bracing and exploratory classical sojourn, \u003ci\u003eThe Academy in Peril, \u003c\/i\u003eand 1973’s masterclass in anxious but accessible songcraft, \u003ci\u003eParis 1919\u003c\/i\u003e. By reissuing both records in tandem affirms the artistic fearlessness Cale then fostered at the edge of 30, when all of music seemed like one inviting playpen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemastered from the original tapes. 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Sometimes using a slide, sometimes with guitar on his lap, sometimes detuning mid-song or pulling subtle expressions out of an array of effect pedals, Smith’s obsession with the instrument has made a master of him. 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It’s the Cale who improbably took a staff job at Warner-Reprise in LA and - for an all-too-brief moment - became part of the Burbank producers’ mafia alongside Lenny Waronker and his laidback chums. (Lest we forget, 1973’s \u003ci\u003eParis 1919\u003c\/i\u003e featured members of Little Feat and The Crusaders among the backing musicians.) Cale being Cale, \u003ci\u003eFragments Of A Rainy Season\u003c\/i\u003e isn’t all rueful tenderness. 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Slow Dazzle, his fifth solo album and second collaboration with Roxy Music's Brian Eno and Phil Manzanera, dissects rock and avant-garde, hacks the limbs off of pop and jazz, and fuses the styles together into a limber, impassioned creation.  Back on domestic vinyl for the first time in decades, this RTI-pressed edition of Slow Dazzle is cut at Mobile Fidelity by in-house engineer Krieg Wunderlich and features stunning sonics. 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