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A landmark work of narrative history, paris 1919 is the first fullscale treatment of the peace conference in more than twentyfive years. As usual, john cale is several steps ahead of the times. Paris 1919 was cales fourth solo album, and while two of them church of anthrax and the academy in peril showcase cales classical training, this one and vintage violence are more. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. Center stage, for the first time in history, was an american president, woodrow wilson, who with his fourteen points seemed to promise to so many people the fulfillment of their dreams.

Were on a serious cale kick here at casa exceptional. Six months that changed the world by margaret macmillan about the book for six months in 1919, after the end of the war to end all wars, the big threepresident woodrow wilson, british prime minister david lloyd george, and french premier georges clemenceaumet in paris to shape a. Winsome stuff it is, toodelectable melodies, dulcet singing, and such civilized rhymes as andalucia and see ya. Features song lyrics for john cales paris 1919 album. Paris 1919 reprise, 1973 in which cale subsumes little feat, the academy in stasis, and other subversive elements into a form known generically dont tell anyone as schlockrock. It offers a scintillating view of those dramatic and fateful days when much of the modern world was sketched out, when countries were creatediraq, yugoslavia, israelwhose troubles haunt us still. It was released on 25 february 1973 by reprise records. Paris 1919 is the third studio album by multiinstrumentalist john cale. It was the second and last of cales fulllength albums to be released by reprise records. This jam was posted by 79 people but pfibiger was first how did i not know about this earlier. Paris 1919 by john cale, bob neuwirth 646315112511. Musicians such as lowell george and wilton felder worked with cale on the release. Its title is a reference to the 1919 paris peace conference, and song contents explore various aspects of early 20th century western europe culture and history. Its another uptempo one, apart from a calm instrumental section in the middle.

And add eno and manzanera into the mix, and that killer kind of title song and its just a great album. Particularly great is the title track presented with just a piano minus the stringsalthough the album version is also great, of course. By 1974, john cale had cofounded and was ejected from the most influential alternative rock band ever in the velvet underground. A consciously literary work the songs even bear titles like childs christmas in wales, macbeth, and graham greene paris 1919 is close in spirit to a collection of short stories.

Paris 1919 ebook by margaret macmillan rakuten kobo. This, being his best collection of songs, has become a perennial favorite. This version beats the previous one hands down because of the inclusion of eleven bonus sketches and roughs. John cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singersongwriter and. John davies cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the american rock band the velvet underground. On this track, as elsewhere on paris 1919, cales lyrics veritably drip with intrigue and thinlymasked violence it must all seem like second nature chopping down the people where they stand with the albums central narrative based very loosely upon the versailles conference in. Much has, of course, been written about john cales 1973 masterpiece, not least around its many and complex themes political, artistic, literary, personal, etc, but nothing should be allowed to detract from or blur the fact that with paris 1919 wales finest penned an idiosyncratically sublime set of songs, full of often subtle melody and highly poetic though often obscure lyrics. John cale fragments of a rainy season 1992 best song. Over his fivedecade career, cale has worked in various styles across. John cale biography john davies cale born march 9, 1942 garnant, wales, uk john spoke a southern dialect of welsh during his early childhood his grandmothers dialect and did not learn english until he attended school at the age of seven. Experimental collages inspired by the paris 1919 john cale album, using fragments from children books.

The third solo studio album by john cale, released on 25 february 1973 by reprise records. Ive always considered paris 1919 to be john cales best album. John cale julian cope presents head heritage unsung. Cale never attached himself to fads anyway his music is meant for the ages. In recent years, he has performed the full album live. Extremely adventurous set combining rock beat and cales clever lyrics with sounds of the ucla symphony orchestra. One of cales bestknown solo tracks, paris 1919 appears to address the complex geopolitical nuances of the treaty of versailles negotiated at the paris peace conference of 1919. This weeks selection chosen bc its my 8 yr old daughters fave song of the moment, esp. Paris 1919 is the third solo studio album by welsh musician john cale. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Paris 1919, an album by john cale on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.

But youre not getting all of cale if you dont get some of the batshit, discordant, crazy screaming stuff. C 1973 reprise recording distributed by wea a warner brothers communications company. She makes me so unsure of myself standing there but never ever talking sense just a visitor you see so much wanting to be seen. She makes me so unsure of myself standing there but never talking sense just a visitor you see so much wanting to be seen shed open up. The next song, graham greene, is the most rhythmic, almost funky, track on the album, and features the most entertainingly surreal lyrics.

Cale is singing with just the orchestra for backing, with choppy strings and bold brass. The distinctive driving piano is a wondrous backdrop for the lyrics combining the best of cales own eccentricity and former partner lou reeds introspection. The environments created one for each track on the album evoke a. Paris 1919 was not a chart success, none of cales albums have been. John cales 1973 album paris 1919 has long been justly celebrated as the most accessible and most purely beautiful record of his storied, multifaceted career. Few of us care or remember what was on the charts back then. Paris seveille crepuscule, 1993 contains assorted experiments that hark back to academy, like the 17minute paris seveille and the 18minute sanctus seducing down the door rhino, 1994 is a career retrospective. Paris 1919 simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John cale, obe born 9 march 1942 is a welsh musician, composer, singersongwriter and record producer.

Could someone please explain me the lyrics to john cales. Paris 1919 john cale sheet music download free in pdf or. The album to be taken out of the golden vault for reappraisal this week is paris 1919 by john cale its appropriate that this album is difficult to skewer in the canon. Paris 1919 1973 she makes me so unsure of myself standing there but never talking sense just a visitor you see so much wanting to be seen shed open up the door and vaguely carry us away its the customary thing to say or do to a. Paris 1919 is a music studio album recording by john cale prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1973 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Even cowgirls get the blues roir, 1991 and fragments of a rainy season hannibal, 1992 are live albums. Learn how to play john cale songs for oboe, bassoon, contrabass, viola, clarinet and piano online.

Between january and july 1919, after the war to end all wars, men and women from around the world converged on paris to shape the peace. Since departing from the velvet underground in 1968 he has released over thirty albums. The sixth and title track to john cales 1973 album, paris 1919, is four minutes and five seconds on the studio disc and three minutes and 21 seconds on his 1992 live recording, fragments of a rainy season. John cale paris 1919 oboe, bassoon, contrabass, viola. One of john cales very finest solo efforts, paris 1919 is also among his most accessible records, one which grows in depth and resonance with each successive listen. He was a founding member of the experimental rock band the velvet underground in early 1965.