John Cale
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John Cale
Summary
John Cale is a human[1]. Born in Garnant[2], he… he was born on March 9, 1942[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], actor[6], lyricist[7], and autobiographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,554 views/month, #5,244 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Garnant[2], John Cale…
- John Cale was born on March 9, 1942[3].
- John Cale was born on December 3, 1940[10].
- John Cale's father was William Arthur George Cale[11].
- John Cale's mother was Margaret Davies[12].
- A child of John Cale was Eden Cale[13].
- John Cale held citizenship in United Kingdom[14].
- Welsh was John Cale's native language[15].
- John Cale's professions included singer-songwriter[4].
- John Cale's professions included record producer[5].
- John Cale's professions included actor[6].
- John Cale's professions included lyricist[7].
- John Cale's professions included autobiographer[8].
- John Cale worked as a model[16].
- John Cale's field of work was music[17].
- John Cale's field of work was film score[18].
- John Cale's education included a stint at Ammanford Grammar School[19].
- John Cale received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].
- John Cale received the honorary degree[21].
- John Cale received the honorary degree[22].
- John Cale received the Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem[23].
- John Cale received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[24].
- John Cale received the honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[25].
- John Cale was a member of National Youth Orchestra of Wales[26].
- John Cale was influenced by Antonio Vivaldi[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1942-03-09[30]
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Genre(s): art pop, art rock, avant-garde pop, baroque pop, drone, experimental rock, minimalism, modern classical, proto-punk, rock, singer-songwriter[31]
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Community tags: art pop, art rock, avant-garde pop, baroque pop, british, classic pop and rock, drone, experimental rock, minimalism, modern classical, proto-punk, rock, singer-songwriter, uk, welsh[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 72c090b6-a68e-4cb9-b330-85278681a714[33]
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Origins and Family
John Cale was born in Garnant[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 9, 1942[3] and December 3, 1940[10]. His father was William Arthur George Cale[11]. His mother was Margaret Davies[12]. Welsh was his native language[15].
Education
John Cale's education included a stint at Ammanford Grammar School[19].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], actor[6], lyricist[7], autobiographer[8], and model[16]. Fields of work include music[17], a type of arts[34] and film score[18], a music genre[35].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; honorary degree[21], an award[38]; Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem[23], an award[39]; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[24], a music museum[40], in United States[41], founded in 1983[42]; and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[25], an award[43], in Belgium[44].
Personal Life
A child of John Cale was Eden Cale[13].
Why It Matters
John Cale ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,554 views/month, #5,244 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was John Cale born?
John Cale was born in Garnant[2].
Who were John Cale's parents?
John Cale's father was William Arthur George Cale[11]. John Cale's mother was Margaret Davies[12].
What did John Cale do for work?
John Cale worked as singer-songwriter[4], record producer[5], actor[6], lyricist[7], and autobiographer[8].
Where did John Cale go to school?
John Cale was educated at Ammanford Grammar School[19].
What awards did John Cale receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20], honorary degree[21], honorary degree[22], and Człowiek ze Złotym Uchem[23].