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RUBAIYAT - ELEKTRA'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY

This record features covers of classic tunes by Elektra artists. Disc one features The Cure, Tracy Chapman, Billy Bragg, Jevetta Steele, Gipsy Kings, The Black Velvet Band, The Sugarcubes, Shinehead, The Havalinas, Pixies, Faster Pussycat, Kronos Quartet, Phoebe Snow, Happy Mondays, Ernie Isley, Lynch Mob, Ambitious Lovers, Anita Baker and Howard Jones. Disc two features The Big F, The Georgia Satellites, Sara Hickman, Teddy Pendergrass, Linda Ronstadt, Bill Frisell/Robin Holcomb/Wayne Horvitz, Jackson Browne,10,000 Maniacs, Metallica, Danny Gatton, Shaking Family, They Might Be Giants, Howard Hewett, Leaders of the New School, Shirley Murdock, John Eddie, The Beautiful South, Michael Feinstein and John Zorn.

 Disc two :
  19/ T.V. Eye                                   (The Stooges)                 2.25

          Disc two, track 19 recorded at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn, NY
          Disc two, track 19 produced and arranged by John Zorn
          Concept : Bob Krasnow 
          Executive Producer : Lenny Kaye
          Production coordination : Tom Finch and Michelle Piza
          Mastering engineer : Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound

John Zorn : alto; Yamatsuka Eye : vocals; Robert Quine : guitar; Bill Laswell : bass; Ted Epstein : drums.

          1990  -  Elektra (USA),  9  60940-2  (2CD)
          1990  -  Elektra (USA),  ???? (1CD)
          1990  -  Elektra (USA),  PRCD  8208-2 + 9  60940-2  (4CD)

Note : The 1CD is a sampler (promotion only) with the same song.
Note : The 4CD box (promotion only) is called RUBAIYAT : THE ORIGINALS, and is made of the commercial 2CD set + an extra 2CD set with the originals of the songs.

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