In November 1975, “Island” label released “Helen of Troy”, the sixth John Cale studio album. It was recorded in 1975, at “Sound Techniques” in  London, and was produced by John Cale.

Personnel:

• John Cale – vocals, keyboards, guitar, production
• Chris Spedding– guitar
• Pat Donaldson– bass guitar
• Timi Donald, Phil Collins– drums
• Brian Eno– synthesizer
• Robert Kirby– string, choir arrangement
• Vic Gamm – mixing
• Edward Barker – design
• Keith Morris- photography
• John Wood– executive production

Track listing:

All tracks by John Cale, except where noted.

1. My Maria
2. Helen of Troy
3. China Sea
4. Engine
5. Save Us
6. Cable Hogue
7. I Keep a Close Watch
8. Pablo Picasso – Jonathan Richman
9. Leaving It Up to You
10. Baby What You Want Me to Do – Jimmy Reed
11. Sudden Death