Various – May Day

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Label:	London Musicians' Collective – LMC 2
Format:	Vinyle, LP, Album
Pays:	UK
Sortie:	1980
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Experimental, Free Improvisation

Tracklist

A1		Sinan Savaşkan, Graham Bradshaw & Graham Tattersall Electric Guitar, Guitar [Bowed, Plucked] – Graham Bradshaw Mixed By – G. Bradshaw* Performer [2 Branches, 2 Metal Cabinet Doors, Paint Brushes], Flute [Toy Flute], Saxophone [Toy Saxophone], Glockenspiel [Toy Glockenspiel], Guitar [Toy Guitar] – Graham Tattersall Performer [Non Fragile Instruments], Violin, Zurna – Sinan Savaşkan
A2		Pipe Percussion Duo Performer – Dick Beard, Tim Dennis (2) Recorded By – Max Eastley
B1		Heuristic Music Performer – Adam Flowers, Barry Jackson (2), Fern Presant, Geoff Ingarfield, Ingrid Emsden, Max Boucher, Talcott Belbin
B2		Heuristic Music Performer – Adam Flowers, Geoff Ingarfield, Max Boucher, Talcott Belbin
B3		A+B. Stuart Boardman, Dave Draper & Michael Williams Performer – Dave Draper, Michael Williams (18), Stuart Boardman Recorded By – Dave Draper

Sociétés, etc.

Copyright © – London Musicians Collective Records
Copyright ℗ phonographique – London Musicians Collective Records
Pressé par – Nimbus
Imprimé par – Shalford Press
Imprimé par – Senol

Notes

Limited edition of 500 copies.

A1 subtitled Intercontinental Communication Disaster 1877 for 2 or more players improvising simultaneously but in separate locations. The players are instructed to play "together".
B1 recorded 26 February 1980.
B3 recorded during February and March 1980 by Dave Draper in his front room.
A2 is a live performance recorded 27/11/79 at the London Musicians Collective.

Title printed as "May Day" on the front cover, as "Mayday" on the labels.

Avis

janridout 26 août 2020
Brilliant record. Real history of London improvisation scene in the 1970s. The title track was available on youtube recently, but it seems to have gone now. ANy ideas anyone? And anything else by Savaskan / Bradshaw / Tattersall?