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William S. Burroughs - Dead City Radio

Label:
Catalog#:
422-846 264-2
Format:
CD, Album
Country:
US
Released:
31 Aug 1990
Genre:
Jazz, Non-Music, Rock
Style:
Avantgarde, Spoken Word

Tracklist

01   William's Welcome ("What Are You Here For?") 2:03 X
    Cello - Maxine Neuman
  Featuring [Interruptions] - Sonic Youth
  French Horn - Tom Varner
  Music By, Arranged By, Woodwind - Lenny Pickett
  Percussion - Bobby Previte
  Vocals - Arlene Martel* , Dennis Martin (2) , Frank Simms , Leslie Miller
02   A Thanksgiving Prayer 2:22 X
    Featuring - NBC Symphony Orchestra
  Music By - Frank Denning
03   Naked Lunch Excerpts ("You Got Any Eggs For Fats?") / Dinner Conversation ("The Snakes") 7:16 X
    Featuring - NBC Symphony Orchestra
  Music By - Frank Denning
04   Ah Pook The Destroyer / Brion Gysin's All-Purpose Bedtime Story 2:46
    Music By, Performer - John Cale
05   After-Dinner Conversation ("An Atrocious Conceit") / Where He Was Going 11:40
    Featuring - NBC Symphony Orchestra
  Music By - Frank Denning
  Organ - Cheryl Hardwick
06   Kill The Badger! 2:42 X
    Featuring - NBC Symphony Orchestra
  Music By - Buryl Red
07   A New Standard By Which To Measure Infamy 1:47 X
    Music By, Effects - Donald Fagen
08   The Sermon On The Mount 1 ("WSB Reads The Good Book") 1:30 X
    Cello - Maxine Neuman
  French Horn - Tom Varner
  Music By, Arranged By, Woodwind - Lenny Pickett
  Percussion - Bobby Previte
  Vocals - Arlene Martel* , Dennis Martin (2) , Frank Simms , Leslie Miller
09   No More Stalins, No More Hitlers 1:00 X
    Music By, Performer - John Cale
10   The Sermon On The Mount 2 1:22 X
    Cello - Maxine Neuman
  French Horn - Tom Varner
  Music By, Arranged By, Woodwind - Lenny Pickett
  Percussion - Bobby Previte
  Vocals - Arlene Martel* , Dennis Martin (2) , Frank Simms , Leslie Miller
11   Scandal At The Jungle Hiltons 1:41 X
    Featuring [The Piranha Food] - Allen Ginsberg
12   The Sermon On The Mount 3 1:23 X
    Cello - Maxine Neuman
  French Horn - Tom Varner
  Music By, Arranged By, Woodwind - Lenny Pickett
  Percussion - Bobby Previte
  Vocals - Arlene Martel* , Dennis Martin (2) , Frank Simms , Leslie Miller
13   Love Your Enemies 1:13 X
    Music By, Performer - John Cale
14   Dr. Benway's House 0:40 X
    Featuring - Sonic Youth
15   Apocalypse 9:05 X
    Featuring - NBC Symphony Orchestra
  Music By - Bill Giant , Eugene Cines , Frank Denning , Ray Ellis
16   The Lord's Prayer 0:45 X
    Featuring [Introduction] - Sonic Youth
  Music By, Performer - Chris Stein
17   Ich Bin Von Kopf Bis Fuss Auf Liebe Eingestellt ("Falling In Love Again") 2:30 X
    Clarinet - Lenny Pickett
  Music By, Lyrics By - Friedrich Hollander*
  Piano - Cheryl Hardwick

Credits

Artwork By [Design] - Kevin A. McDonagh
Executive Producer - Les Michaels
Other [Coordination] - Sue Jacobs
Photography [Concert] - Nelson Lyon
Photography [Cover] - Adrian Boot
Producer [Associate] - James Grauerholz
Producer, Edited By - Nelson Lyon
Producer, Recorded By, Edited By - Hal Willner (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 17)
Programmed By [Keyboards For John Cale] - Andrew Green
Recorded By [Additional], Mixed By - Joe Ferla (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 17)
Recorded By, Mixed By - Chris Laidlow (tracks: 7)

Notes

Readings by William S. Burroughs set to music of different artists.

Recorded at Hairball 3; Lawrence, Kansas. Edited at Grossman Cottage; Bearsville, NY. Additional recording at Acoustilog/Sorcerer Sound; New York, Quadrosonic Studios; New York and Sigma Sound Studios; New York. Mixed at Sigma Sound Studios; New York and Bearsville Studios; Bearsville, New York. Mastered at BMG/RCA Studios.

This album is dedicated to Keith Haring, at the Apocalypse - William S. Burroughs

℗© 1990 Island Records, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
UPC/Barcode: 0 422-846264-2 2

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