Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris* – Testament: A Conduction Collection

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Label:	New World Records – 80478-2, CounterCurrents – 80478-2
Format:	Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition 10 x CD
Country:	US
Released:	1995
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Free Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Free Improvisation, Avant-garde Jazz

Tracklist

	Conduction #11, Where Music Goes
CD1-1	Conduction #11, Part I	19:33
CD1-2	Conduction #11, Part II	32:15
	Conduction #15, Where Music Goes II
CD2-1	Conduction #15, Part I	21:37
CD2-2	Conduction #15, Part II	11:07
CD2-2	Conduction #15, Part III	35:22
	Conduction #22, Documenta: Gloves & Mitts
CD3-1	Conduction #22, Part I	47:24
	Conduction #23, Quinzaine De Montreal
CD-4-1	Conduction #23, Part I	43:25
	Conduction #25, The Akbank Conduction / Conduction #26, Akbank II
CD5-1	Conduction #25	45:00
CD5-2	Conduction #26, E	7:04
	Conduction #28, Cherry Blossom, Conduction #31 / Angelica Festival Of International Music
CD6-1	Conduction #28, Part II-X	20:56
CD6-2	Conduction #28, E	2:59
CD6-3	Conduction #31	46:57
	Conduction #31, Angelica Festival Of International Music / Conduction #35, American Connection 4 / Conduction #36, American Connection 4
CD7-1	Conduction #31, E I	4:30
CD7-2	Conduction #31, E II	3:53
CD7-3	Conduction #35, Part I	24:17
CD7-4	Conduction #35, Part II	12:55
CD7-5	Conduction #36	13:59
CD7-6	Conduction #36, E	4:12
	Conduction #38, In Freud's Garden / Conduction #39, Thread Waxing Space / Conduction #40, Thread Waxing Space
CD8-1	Conduction #38	46:05
CD8-2	Conduction #38, E	5:51
CD8-3	Conduction #39, E	3:01
CD8-4	Conduction #40, E	7:59
	Conduction #41, New World, New World
CD9-1	Conduction #41	27:08
CD9-2	Conduction #41, E I	7:02
CD9-3	Conduction #41, E II	5:40
CD9-4	Conduction #41, E III	7:49
CD9-5	Conduction #41, E IV	6:24
	Conduction # 50
CD10-1	Conduction #50, Part I	37:15
CD10-2	Conduction #50, Part II	33:42
CD10-3	Conduction #50, E I	1:57
CD10-4	Conduction #50, E II	3:12

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Recorded Anthology Of American Music, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Recorded Anthology Of American Music, Inc.
Recorded At – The Great American Music Hall
Recorded At – Whitney Museum Of American Art
Recorded At – Le Spectrum
Recorded At – P3 Art And Environment
Recorded At – AngelicA Festival
Recorded At – Thread Waxing Space
Recorded At – Opperman Music Hall

Credits

Acoustic Guitar – Brandon Ross (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2, CD8-1, CD8-2)
Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Octave Guitar] – Brandon Ross (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Alto Saxophone – Arthur Blythe (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3), Dave Barrett (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Michael Titlebaum (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5)
Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Jon Raskin (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Bass – Fred Hopkins (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4), Jon English (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Keizo Mizoiri (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4), Maarten Altena (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6), Mark Helias (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4), Mike Milligan (tracks: CD4-1), Peter Kowald (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2), William Parker (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4)
Bass Clarinet – Kazutoki Umezu (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Bass Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Peter van Bergen (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6)
Bassoon – Janet Grice (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Cello – Deidre L. Murray* (tracks: CD8-3), Eric Longsworth (tracks: CD4-1), Kash Killion (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Martin Schütz (tracks: CD4-1), Martine Altenburger (tracks: CD8-1, CD8-2), Michelle Kinney (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4), Tom Cora (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2), Tristan Honsinger (tracks: CD4-1, CD8-1, CD8-2)
Cello [Electric Five-String Cello] – Martin Schütz (tracks: CD8-1, CD8-2)
Cello [Electric and Acoustic] – Martin Schütz (tracks: CD3-1)
Cello [Hybrid Broom-Cello] – Ken Butler (tracks: CD4-1), Michelle Kinney (tracks: CD4-1)
Clarinet – Jesse Canterbury (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5), Mimi Patterson (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5)
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Hans Koch (tracks: CD8-1, CD8-2)
Computer – Shuichi Chino (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Conductor – Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris*
Dobro – Elliott Sharp (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4)
Drum Machine – Ikue Mori (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2)
Drum [Ohtsuzumi] – Shonosuke Okura (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2, CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Drums – Han Bennink (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2), Michael Vatcher (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6)
Drums, Electronics – Günter Müller (tracks: CD3-1)
Electric Bass [Electric Vertical Bass] – Motoharu Yoshizawa (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2, CD8-1, CD8-2, CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Electric Guitar – Bill Horvitz (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2, CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3), Ethan Schaffner (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5), Wiek Hijmans (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6)
Electric Violin – Asuka Kaneko (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Ensemble – ROVA PreEchoes Ensemble (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Flute – Jemeel Moondoc (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Flute [Nokan] – Yukihiro Isso (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Flute, Alto Flute, Piccolo Flute – Marion Brandis (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
French Horn – Vincent Chancey (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Guitar – Chris Cunningham (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4), Gregor Harvey (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5)
Guitar, Electronics – BlK lion (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Guitar, Idiophone [Daxophone] – Hans Reichel (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2)
Guzheng [Zheng] – Ayuo Takahashi (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Harp – Elizabeth Panzer (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2, CD8-3, CD8-4), Zeena Parkins (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3, CD8-1, CD8-2)
Kanun – Göksel Baktagir (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Kemenche [Kemence] – Hasan Esen (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Koto – Hikaru Sawai (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Ney – Süleyman Erguner (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Oud – Mehmet Emin Bitmez (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Percussion – Kim Dae Hwan (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4), Lê Quan Ninh (tracks: CD3-1, CD5-1, CD5-2, CD8-1, CD8-2), Sachiko Nagata* (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), William Winant (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Percussion, Glockenspiel – Taylor McLean (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Performer [Butoh Dance] – Kazuo Oono (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), Koichi Tamano (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Piano – Steve Colson* (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2), Curtis Clark (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3), Guillaume Dostaler (tracks: CD4-1), Haruna Miyake (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4), Haruna Miyake (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), Jon Jang (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Michiel Scheen (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6), Myra Melford (tracks: CD8-1 to CD8-4), Steve Beresford (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2)
Piano [Electric Percussion Piano] – Chris Brown (2) (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Recorder, Flute [Blockflutes] – Michael Barker (7) (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6)
Saxophone – Larry Ochs (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Scott Deeter (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5)
Shakuhachi – Kizan Daiyoshi (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), Philip Gelb (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5)
Shamisen [Gidayu] – Yumiko Tanaka (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Shamisen [Tugaru Syamisen] – Michihiro Sato* (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2, CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Soprano Saxophone – Bruce Ackley (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Dietmar Diesner (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2)
Trombone – Daniel Raney (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5), David Tatro (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5), Wolter Wierbos (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1 to CD7-6)
Trombone, Electronics – J. A. Deane* (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2)
Trombone, Electronics, Drum Machine, Sampler [Live Sampling] – J.A. Deane (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Trombone, Electronics, Sampler [Live Sampling] – J.A. Deane (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3, CD3-1, CD4-1, CD8-1, CD8-2)
Trumpet [Pocket Trumpet] – Hugh Ragin (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2)
Turntables – Christian Marclay (tracks: CD3-1, CD8-3, CD8-4)
Turntables, Other [CD Player] – Yoshihide Otomo* (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2, CD10-1 to CD10-4)
Vibraphone – Bryan Carrott (tracks: CD5-1, CD5-2, CD8-1, CD8-2), Pierre Dubé (tracks: CD4-1)
Vibraphone, Drum [Snare Drum] – Damon Ra Choice* (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4)
Vibraphone, Percussion – Thurman Barker (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3)
Vibraphone, Tom Tom – Reggie Nicholson (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4)
Viola [Electric Viola] – Edgar Laubscher (tracks: CD8-1, CD8-2)
Violin – Alison Isadora (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6), Dana Friedli (tracks: CD8-3, CD8-4), Gregor Kitzis (tracks: CD8-3), Hal Hughes (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Helmut Lipsky (tracks: CD4-1), Jason Hwang (tracks: CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-3, CD8-3, CD8-4), Kaila Flexer (tracks: CD1-1, CD1-2), Yuji Katsui (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Vocals [Shomyo], Musical Box – Makiko Sakurai (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2)
Voice – Asuka Kaneko (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), Catherine Jauniaux (tracks: CD6-3, CD7-1, CD7-2), Elisabeth King (tracks: CD9-1 to CD9-5), Jannie Pranger (tracks: CD7-3 to CD7-6), Makigami Koichi (tracks: CD6-1, CD6-2), Tomomi Adachi (tracks: CD10-1 to CD10-4)

Notes

Disc 1: Conduction #11, Where Music Goes, recorded at The Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA; sponsored by ROVA Saxophone Quartet; December 18, 1988.
Disc 2: Conduction #15, Where Music Goes II, recorded at and sponsored by the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York City, November 15 and 16, 1989.
Disc 3: Conduction #22, Documenta: Gloves & Mitts, Documenta 9, Kassel, Germany; June 14, 1992.
Disc 4: Conduction #23, Quinzaine De Montreal, The Spectrum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, April 11, 1992.
Disc 5: Conduction #25, The Akbank Conduction, Istanbul Turkey; October16, 1992. Conduction #26, Akbank II, Istanbul Turkey; October16, 1992.
Disc 6: Conduction #28, Cherry Blossom, P3 Art and Environment, Tokyo, Japan, March 28, 1993. Conduction #31, Angelica Festival Of International Music, Bologna, Italy, May 16, 1993.
Disc 7: Conduction #31, Angelica Festival Of International Music, Bologna, Italy, May 16, 1993. Conduction #35, American Connection 4, Antwerp, Belgium, May 26, 1993. Conduction #36, American Connection 4, Amsterdam, Holland, May 27, 1993.
Disc 8: Conduction #38, In Freud's Garden, Muffathalle, Germany, December 11, 1993. Conduction #39, Thread Waxing Space, New York City November 11, 1993. Conduction #40, Thread Waxing Space, New York City November 12, 1993.
Disc 9: Conduction #41, New World, New World, Opperman Music Hall, Florida State University School of Music, February 4, 1994.
Disc 10: Conduction #50, P3 Art and Environment, Tokyo, Japan, March 5, 1993.

Includes 43 page booklet with extensive note, Conduction chronology, artist resume and discography.