John Cale - Helen Of Troy LP 1960s By the time of the

By the time of the recordings on this collection

work so well together and are one the key attributes of a group free like few others

one in D) with the virtuoso modal guitar of Jack Rose front and center

and English Dogs

Where psychedelia was all about leaving your body behind

John Cale - Helen Of Troy LP 1960s By the time of theRecorded quickly between John Cale producing Patti Smith's Horses and his going out on an Italian tour, Helen of Troy became Cale's third and final studio album for Island Records. Helen Of Troy is a raw, fascinating listen. The title track with its horns and spoken word is one of Cale's best: after the sweet bubblegum of "China Sea", the album gets increasingly stripped down the acoustic guitar and piano of "Cable Hogue" and the punkish cover of The