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Radio with Pictures - John Cale and Tall Dwarfs

Radio with Pictures - John Cale and Tall Dwarfs
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Radio with Pictures - John Cale and Tall Dwarfs
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Former Velvet Underground member John Cale’s first visit to New Zealand in 1983 is marked with this Radio with Pictures special. Indie legends Tall Dwarfs opened for Cale, and part of their performance is captured too. The venue is Christchurch's Hillsborough Tavern, where the cameras catch Cale's intense solo readings of classic songs including VU's ‘Waiting for the Man’, and Cale’s own ‘Leaving it up to You’. The Welshman also reflects briefly on his early years in New York, meeting Lou Ree...

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1983
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/radio-with-pictures-john-cale-tall-dwarfs-1983
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john cale / chris knox / alex bathgate / alec bathgate / tall dwarfs / hillsborough tavern / all my hollowness to you / heartbreak hotel / waiting for the man / close watch / (i keep a) close watch / i keep a close watch / la monte young / john cage / leaving it up to you / velvet underground / the velvet underground

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