1986,
United States
00:53:57;
62M;
160JS;
320;
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Spillane
- 25:17
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Preacher Man - White Line Feve
- 13:31
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Hico Killer - Long Mile To Hou
- 4:50
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Forbidden Fruit
- 10:19
David Breskin - producer [2, 3]
Anthony Coleman - piano, organ, celesta, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Albert Collins - guitar, voice, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Hank Dutt - viola [kronos quartet, the], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
Carol Emanuel - harp, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Bill Frisell - guitar, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Melvin Gibbs - bass, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Carin Goldberg - art direction, design
David Harrington - violin [kronos quartet, the], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
David Hofstra - bass, tuba, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Wayne Horvitz - piano, keyboards, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Robert Hurwitz - executive producer
Don Hünerberg - recorded by, mixed by [1 to 3]
Ronald Shannon Jackson - drums, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Bob James - tape, performer [compact discs], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Joan Jeanrenaud - cello [kronos quartet, the], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
Howard Johnston - recorded by [san francisco] [4]
Arto Lindsay - lyrics by [original texts] [1]
Bob Ludwig - mastered by
John Lurie - voice [mike hammer], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
Christian Marclay - turntables, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
Hiromi Ohta - voice, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
Seigen Ono - recorded by, mixed by [4]
John Patton - organ, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Bobby Previte - drums, percussion, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1], drums, percussion, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Kronos Quartet - strings [4]
Robert Quine - voice [mike hammer's conscience], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1], guitar, composed by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [2, 3]
Reck - lyrics by [original texts] [4]
John Sherba - violin [kronos quartet, the], written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [4]
Jim Staley - trombone, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
David Weinstein - keyboards [sampling], celesta, written-by [in collaboration with], arranged by [in collaboration with] [1]
John Zorn - arranged by, producer, liner notes, alto saxophone, clarinet, written-by [1], composed by [2, 3], written-by [4]
Track 1 to 3 recorded (track 1 June/August 1986, track 2 & 3 June 1987) and mixed (August 1987) at Radio City Studios, NYC.
Track 3 recorded September 1987 at Russian Hill Recording, San Francisco, and at Metal Box Studio, Tokyo. Mixed September 1987 at CBS Roppongi Studios, Tokyo.
"Two-Lane Highway" conceived for Albert Collins.
℗&© 1987 Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
Theater of Musical Optics (BMI)
Elektra Nonesuch, 7559-79172-2