On Sunday, funding Velvet Underground member John Cale performed the band’s 1967 masterpiece, The Velvet Underground & Nico, alongside selections from its follow-up, White Light/White Heat, during a gig at La Philharmonie de Paris. As previously reported, he was joined by a handful of guest performers including Animal Collective, Mark Lanegan, Pete Doherty and Carl Barât of The Libertines, and more.
Below, watch fan-shot footage from the concert, including his performance of “White Light/White Heat” and “Run Run Run” with Doherty and Barât, “I’ll Be Your Mirror” with Étienne Daho, and “I’ll Be Your Mirror” with Lou Doillon. Update: Also watch Cale perform “There She Goes Again” with Animal Collective.
“White Light/White Heat” with Pete Doherty and Carl Barât of The Libertines:
“Run Run Run” with Pete Doherty and Carl Barât of The Libertines:
“There She Goes Again” with Animal Collective:
“I’ll Be Your Mirror” with Étienne Daho:
“Femme Fatale” with Lou Doillon: