BILL LASWELL

MATERIAL & FRIENDS

  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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