Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

John Cale Biography and Timeline

Follow John Cale through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

John Cale, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1965–1965Years on this page

1965

Velvet Underground

Member of Velvet Underground · New York · Arts / Popular Music

Works with Lou Reed in the Velvet Underground, adding viola, bass and avant-garde influence.

Role range: 1965-1968

Records, sources and methodology

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