Meredith MonkDo You Be

Label:

ECM Records – ECM 1336, ECM Records – 831 782-2, ECM New Series – ECM 1336, ECM New Series – 831 782-2

Format:

CD, Album

Country:

Germany

Released:

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Contemporary

Tracklist

1Scared Song
PianoNurit Tilles
Voice, SynthesizerMeredith Monk
6:04
2I Don't Know
Voice, PianoMeredith Monk
3:31
3Window In 7's
PianoNurit Tilles
2:12
4Double Fiesta5:21
5Do You Be
Voice, PianoMeredith Monk
4:02
6Panda Chant I1:56
7Memory Song6:40
8Panda Chant II1:35
9Quarry Lullaby2:00
10Shadow Song
VoiceMeredith Monk
1:57
11Astronaut Anthem4:56
12Wheel
BagpipesWayne Hankin
SynthesizerNurit Tilles
3:40

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ECM Records GmbH
  • Manufactured ByPDO, Germany
  • Made ByPDO, Germany
  • Recorded AtTonstudio Bauer
  • Recorded AtClinton Recording Studio
  • Mixed AtTonstudio Bauer

Credits

  • Composed ByMeredith Monk
  • DesignBarbara Wojirsch, Yoshio Yabara
  • Engineer [Mixing]Martin Wieland
  • Engineer [Recording]James Farber (tracks: 3, 4, 11), Martin Wieland (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 10, 12)
  • EnsembleMeredith Monk And Vocal Ensemble
  • Photography By [Cover Photo]Jo Ann Verburg*
  • Photography By [Liner Photos]Paula Court
  • ProducerManfred Eicher

Notes

"Scared Song", "I Don't Know",
"Window in 7's", "Double Fiesta"
from "Acts From Under And Above"
a music/theatre piece by
Meredith Monk and Lanny Harrison.

"Do You Be" from "Vessel:
an opera epic" by Meredith Monk.

"Panda Chant I", "Memory Song",
"Panda Chant II", "Shadow Song",
"Astronaut Anthem", "Wheel" from
"The Games", a science fiction opera
by Meredith Monk and Ping Chong.

"Quarry Lullaby"from "Quarry",
an opera by Meredith Monk.


Digital Recording
June 1986 and January 1987
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg
Clinton Sounds, New York (tracks 3, 4, 11)
All mixed at Tonstudio Bauer

This album was made possible in part
by a grant from the
National Endowment for the Arts.


An ECM Production

℗ 1987 ECM Records GmbH

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 42283 17822 9
  • Barcode (Reader): 042283178229
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Label Code: LC 2516
  • SPARS Code: DDD
  • Matrix / Runout: 831 782-2 01 * MADE IN W GERMANY BY PDO
  • Matrix / Runout (Etching): S

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Do You Be (LP, Album)ECM New Series, ECM New SeriesECM 1336, 831 782-1Germany1987
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Do You Be (CD, Album)ECM New Series, BMG ClassicsECM 1336, 78118-21336-2US1987
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Do You Be (Cassette, Album, Stereo)ECM New Series831 782-4US1987
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Do You Be (LP, Album, Promo, Stereo)ECM New Series, ECM New SeriesECM 1336, 831 782-1Germany1987
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Do You Be (CD, Album, Reissue)ECM Records, ECM Records, ECM New Series, ECM New SeriesECM 1336, 831 782-2GermanyUnknown

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