John Cale
"Being a living legend is such a precarious livelihood. It's like being a bar of soap in a shower which doesn't have any water in it."

John Cale

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Compilations

Close Watch

Close Watch - An Introduction To John Cale

About this album

Compilation released in 1999. Island Remasters IMCD 259/524 642-2.

Tracks:

  1. Paris 1919
  2. Mr. Wilson
  3. Leaving It Up To You
  4. Dying On The Vine
  5. Guts
  6. Set Me Free
  7. Heartbreak Hotel
  8. Ship Of Fools
  9. Cable Hogue
  10. Gun
  11. Riverbank
  12. Child's Christmas in Wales
  13. Fear Is A Man's Best Friend
  14. If You Were Still Around
  15. Wilson Joliet
  16. I Keep A Close Watch

All tracks are remastered. Island took the trouble to license material from other record companies. Liner notes by Nick Johnstone.

Dying On The Vine is the live version taken from Fragments Of A Rainy Season.


» Fresh Cale

Paris 1919 Order the remastered and expanded Paris 1919 album (2LP, CD) via Domino Records
The Academy in Peril Order the remastered and expanded The Academy in Peril album (LP, CD) via Domino Records
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