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Plus John Cale on US TV game show I’ve Got A Secret in 1963.
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Read MoreJohn Cale: Music For A New Society/M:FANS (1982, 2016).
Music For A New Society was written and recorded over a few weeks in 1982. Cale basically pulled out handfuls of his guts and shoved them into the piano and the vocal mic as hard as he could. It’s a perfectly captured moment, and one of the best things Cale ever did.
The 2016 rerecording is … completely different.
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