Laurie Anderson ‎– Big Science

Label:

Warner Bros. Records – WB K 57 002

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:

Germany

Released:

1982

Genre:

Electronic, Rock

Style:

Leftfield, Illbient, Modern Classical, Avantgarde, Post Rock, Ethereal, Electro, Minimal

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	From The Air Alto Saxophone – Bill Obrecht Clarinet – Peter Gordon Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa Bass] – Roma Baran Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Tenor Saxophone – Peter Gordon Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	4:29
A2	Big Science Electronics – Laurie Anderson Harmonica [Glass] – Roma Baran Percussion – Laurie Anderson Percussion [Bottles] – Perry Hoberman Percussion [Stiks] – Anderson, Hoberman, Baran* Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Timpani – David Van Tieghem Tom Tom [Rototoms] – David Van Tieghem Vocals – Laurie Anderson	6:14
A3	Sweaters Bagpipes – Rufus Harley Drums – David Van Tieghem Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	2:18
A4	Walking & Falling Electronics – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	2:10
A5	Born, Never Asked Keyboards – Laurie Anderson Marimba – David Van Tieghem Percussion [Claps] – Anderson, Hoberman, Baran* Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	4:56
B1	O Superman (For Massenet) Electronics – Laurie Anderson Engineer – Roma Baran Flute – Perry Hoberman Mastered By – Bill Kipper Organ [Farfisa, Casio] – Roma Baran Saxophone – Perry Hoberman Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	8:21
B2	Example #22 Accordion – Roma Baran Baritone Saxophone – Richard Cohen Bass Clarinet – Richard Cohen Bassoon – Richard Cohen Clarinet [B & E Clarinets] – Richard Cohen Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Percussion – David Van Tieghem Piccolo Flute – Perry Hoberman Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Chuck Fisher Violin – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson Voice [Paranormals] – Coretta Atteroc, Gerhard Rozhek, Madeline Vester, Shelley Karson	2:59
B3	Let X=X Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Percussion [Claps] – Anderson, Hoberman, Baran* Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Tom Tom [Rototoms] – David Van Tieghem Trombone [Trombones] – George Lewis Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	3:51
B4	It Tango Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Percussion [Claps] – Anderson, Hoberman, Baran* Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Tom Tom [Rototoms] – David Van Tieghem Vocals – Laurie Anderson	3:01

Companies etc

Recorded At – The Lobby
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Skyline Studios
Recorded At – Sorcerer Sound
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Lacquer Cut at – Europadisk
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
Distributed By – WEA Musik GmbH
Printed By – Druckhaus Maack KG

Credits

Art Direction – Perry Hoberman
Cover – Laurie Anderson
Design – Cindy Brown (3)
Engineer – Leanne Ungar
Lyrics By – Laurie Anderson
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By [Assistant] – Jon Smith (3)
Music By – Laurie Anderson
Other [Technical Assistant, Systems Design] – Bob Bielecki
Photography By [Back Cover] – James Hamilton (5)
Photography By [Front Cover] – Greg Shifrin
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Laurie Anderson
Producer – Laurie Anderson, Roma Baran
Producer [Assistant] – Perry Hoberman
Recorded By [Assistant] – Al Fierstein, Arthur Payson, Bob Musso*
Vocals – Laurie Anderson

Notes

LAURI ANDERSON
BIG SCIENCE
Songs from "United States I-IV"

Recorded at The Lobby, The Hit Factory, Skyline Studios and Sorcerer Sound Mixed at The Hit Factory. Mastered at Masterdisk. Plated at Europadisk.

Inner sleeve contains lyrics, info, a picture and credits.

Catalogue numbers are written WB K 57 002 on the sleeves and WB 57 002 on the labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: GEMA BIEM
Label Code: 0392
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): R / S Alsdorf 57002 A 4xx
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): R / S Alsdorf 57002 B 4
Other (On Sleeve): (BSK 3674)
Other (Price Code): Germany: Ⓤ
Other (Price Code): France: WE 351

Other Versions (Showing 5 of 21) View All

Title, Format	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Big Science (CD, Album, RM)	Nonesuch	7559-79988-5	Europe	2007
Big Science (CDr, Album, Promo, Enh, RM, RE)	Nonesuch	none	US	2007
Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	XBS-3674	Canada	1982
Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	WAR 57002	Portugal	1982
Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	57 002, BSK 3674	Germany	1982