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John Cale is a talented musician from Wales. He has released many albums throughout his career. A "discography" is like a list of all the music an artist has put out. Between 1970 and 2013, John Cale released 19 studio albums, six live albums, and three EPs. He also helped other artists by producing their albums.

Studio Albums

Studio albums are recordings made in a music studio. Artists work there to create new songs. These albums usually feature brand new music. John Cale released many studio albums over the years.

  • Vintage Violence (1970)
  • Church of Anthrax (1971) with Terry Riley
  • The Academy in Peril (1972)
  • Paris 1919 (1973)
  • Fear (1974)
  • Slow Dazzle (1975)
  • Helen of Troy (1975)
  • Honi Soit (1981)
  • Music for a New Society (1982)
  • Caribbean Sunset (1984)
  • Artificial Intelligence (1985)
  • Words for the Dying (1989)
  • Songs for Drella (1990) with Lou Reed
  • Wrong Way Up (1990) with Brian Eno
  • Last Day on Earth (1994) with Bob Neuwirth
  • Walking on Locusts (1996)
  • HoboSapiens (2003)
  • blackAcetate (2005)
  • Shifty Adventures in Nookie Wood (2012)

Live Albums

Live albums are recordings of a musical performance. They are recorded during a concert. This lets fans hear how the music sounds when played live. John Cale has released several live albums.

  • Sabotage/Live (1979)
  • John Cale Comes Alive (1984)
  • Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1987)
  • Fragments of a Rainy Season (1992)
  • Circus Live (2007)
  • Live at Rockpalast (2010)

EPs

An EP stands for "Extended Play." It's a music recording that is longer than a single song. However, it is shorter than a full-length album. EPs often have a few songs on them. John Cale has released three EPs.

  • Animal Justice (1977)
  • 5 Tracks (2003)
  • Extra Playful (2011)
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