John Cale: Remembrance Of Things Past
Nick Hasted, Independent, The, 28 June 1997
WHEN THE VELVET Underground split, John Cale flew the coop most effectively. While his partner Lou Reed (who evicted Cale from the band in 1968) used his solo career to continue the themes and style of his Velvets is Velvets work, Cale moved restlessly on.
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