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John Cale

Rock Singer

Birthday March 9, 1942

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Wales

Age 82 years old

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About

Singer-songwriter and musician with the seminal rock band The Velvet Underground, the group known for songs like "Sunday Morning" and "Who Loves The Sun?"

Before Fame

He was drawn to classical music and studied the genre at Goldsmiths College in the University of London.

Trivia

He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 for his work with The Velvet Underground.

Family Life

He was married to fashion designer Betsey Johnson for less than a year.

Associated With

He collaborated with musician Lou Reed on many albums.