John Cale - Paris 1919 (1973) | Polyphonic Press #64
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Paris 1919 by John Cale, released in 1973, is a lush, baroque pop album that blends literary and historical themes with elegant orchestration. Known for its sophisticated arrangements, the album features strings, horns, and piano, creating a sound that is both whimsical and melancholic. Cale's lyrics weave together reflections on European history, particularly post-World War I, and personal introspection, creating a dreamlike narrative. The record is often considered one of Cale's most accessible works, balancing avant-garde sensibilities with melodic charm, and stands as a key moment in his diverse solo career.
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