1/ Take a Chance (Laswell,Beinhorn) 4.31
2/ Discourse (Laswell,MB,Cultreri,Bacon) 4.05
3/ Conform To the Rhythm (Laswell,Beinhorn,Frith) 4.30
4/ Cookout (Fier) 4.38
5/ Memories (H. Houston) 3.58
6/ Busting Out (Laswell,Beinhorn,Maher) 8.03
7/ Work Song (Laswell) 7.14
8/ Secret Life (Laswell,Maher,Beinhorn) 5.45
Tracks 1,5 and 6 recorded at O.A.O Studio, Brooklyn, New York and RPM
Sound Studio, New York City
Tracks 2 & 8 recorded in March, 1980 at Linden Studio, Ambler, PA (?)
Track 3 recorded at OAO Studio, Brooklyn, New York
Track 4 recorded at Radio City Music Hall Studio and OAO Studio in New
York in 1983
Track 7 recorded at OAO Studio, Brooklyn, New York
Tracks 1,5 and 6 produced by Material
Tracks 2 & 8 produced by Martin Bisi and Material
Track 3 produced by Material with Martin Bisi
Track 4 produced by Bill Laswell and Anton Fier
Track 7 produced by Material for OAO Productions
Bill Laswell : 4, 6 and 8 string basses, Steinberger bass, piano strings, turntables;
Michael Beinhorn (1,2) : synthesizers; Nona Hendryx (1,6) : vocals; B.J. Nelson
(1) : vocals; Nicky Skopelitis (1) : guitar; J.T. Lewis (1) : drums; Nicky Marroero
(1) percussion; Cliff Cultreri (2) : guitar; Bill Bacon (2) : drums; Fred Frith (3) :
guitar; Fred Maher (3,4,8) : drums; Anton Fier (4) : DMX; Roger Trilling (4) :
records; Whitney Houston (5) : vocals; Archie Shepp (5) : tenor; Raymond
Jones (5) : Yamaha CP-70 B electric grand piano; Yogi Horton (5) : drums;
Ronnie Drayton (6) : guitar; Daniel Ponce (7) : congas; George Lewis (7) :
trombone; Ralph Carney (7) : bass saxophone, contrabass clarinet; Phillip
Wilson (7) : drums.
1984 - Celluloid (France), CEL 6715 (vinyl)
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