John Cale - album The Academy in peril 1972

During his long career in music, John Cale changed his music styles many times, and his third album after Velvet is no exception. "The Academy in peril" is a mix of avant-garde, elegant and strange piano miniatures, classic avant-minimal composition, prog, neo-folkie tunes, songs with cold and abstract structures and melodies.

John Cale - guitar, keyboards, viola, bass.
Adam Miller - vocals (not confirmed).
Ron Wood - slide guitar.
The Royal Philarmonic Orchestra.
Del Newman - drums (not confirmed).

The philosopher.
Brahms.
Legs Larry at Television Center.
The Academy in peril.
Intro.
Days of steam.
3 Orchestral pieces: Faust/The balance/Capt. Morgan's lament.
King Harry.
John Milton.