New York in the 1960s
New York in the 1960s is an album by Welsh-born musician John Cale. It was released in August 2004 on American independent label Table of the Elements. It was three-CD box set of Cale's recording from 1960s.
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Released | 17 August 2004 | |||
Genre | Drone, avant-garde, minimalist | |||
Length | 186:11 | |||
Label | Table of the Elements | |||
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Track listing
- Disc 1
- "Sun Blindness Music, for organ" – 31:37
- "Summer Heat, for guitar" – 0:29
- "The Second Fortress, for vox organ" – 10:38
- Disc 2
- "Dream Interpretation, for viola & violin" – 20:35
- "Ex-Cathedra, for vox organ" – 5:04
- "[untitled] for piano" – 12:30
- "Carousel, for synthesizer" – 2:34
- "A Midnight Rain of Green Wrens at the World's Tallest Building, for viola" – 3:20
- "Hot Scoria, for guitar & cimbalom" – 9:20
- Disc 3
- "Stainless Steel Gamelan, cembalet & fretless guitar" – 10:24
- "At About This Time Mozart Was Dead And Joseph Conrad Was Sailing the Seven Seas Learning English pt. 1, for wollensak, viola & guitar" – 26:29
- "Terry's Cha-Cha, for ensemble" – 8:21
- "After the Locust, for electric piano & thunder machine" – 4:19
- "Big Apple Express, for viola, tape & voice" – 7:45
- "Cold Starry Nights, for voice, sarinda & bowed cembalom" – 2:19
- "Silent Shadows on Cinemaroc Island, for ensemble" – 8:42
Personnel
- John Cale – viola, organ, piano, electric piano, guitar, electronics, cembalet
- Sterling Morrison – guitar
- Angus MacLise – cimbalom, tambourine, percussion
- Terry Jennings – soprano saxophone
- Tony Conrad – violin
- Jack Smith – voices
- New York Fire Department – voices
References
- Unterberger, Richie. "Cale: New York in the 1960s". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 October 2013.
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