LINDSAY COOPER
Music For Other Occasions
1986 No Man's Land nml 8603
1991 No Man's Land nml 8603cd (compact disc)
1. Speed Of Light (Sally Potter)
2. Belfast
3. The Number 8 Bus (Lis Rhodes)
4. Torn Away (Lis Rhodes)
5. Plate Dance
6. No Missles (Lis Rhodes)
7. Royal Courts of Justice
8. Iceland The Long Dance
9. As She Breathes (Sally Potter)
10. The Assassination Waltz
11. Who Knows? (Lis Rhodes)
12. Exchange (Lis Rhodes)
13. Elegy
14. Domestic Bliss (end credits)
15. They're Moving In (Carolyn Askar)
16. Julia/End Credits
17. Next Century
18. From Morning Till Midnight
a) Morning
b) Midnight
19. The Colony Comes A Cropper
a) The Chase
b) Marivaux
20. Fledermaus (Robyn Archer)
21. We'd Rather Fly
All compositions by Lindsay Cooper
Text as noted above
LINDSAY COOPER: Piano, Electric Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Alto and Sopranino Saxophones, Bassoon, Glockenspiel, Bass Guitar on "Domestic Bliss"
GEORGIE BORN: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Cello, Electric Piano on "Speed of Light"
SALLY POTTER: Singing ("Speed of Light", "As She Breathes")
DAGMAR KRAUSE: Singing ("The Number 8 Bus", "Torn Away", "No Missiles")
MAGGIE NICOLS: Singing ("Royal Courts of Justice", "They're Moving In", "Julia/End Credits")
KATE WESTBROOK: Singing ("Who Knows?", "Exchange"), Tenor Horn
CHRIS CUTLER: Drums
CELIA GORE BOOTH: Musical Saw
VICKY ASPINALL: Violin
ZEENA PARKINS: Harp
IRITA KUTCHMY: Piccolo
HELENA PAUL: Cello ("Plate Dance")
ELVIRA PLENAR: Piano, Synthesizer ("Next Century"), Piano ("We'd Rather Fly")
ALFRED 23 HARTH: Soprano Saxophone, ("Next Century"), Bass Clarinet ("We'd Rather Fly")
ANNEMARIE ROELOFS: Trombone ("Next Century"), Violin ("We'd Rather Fly")
JOHN HARLE: Soprano Saxophone ("From Morning Till Midnight")
HELEN LIEBMANN: Cello ("From Morning Till Midnight")
PETER WHYMAN: Soprano Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute ("The Colony Comes A Cropper")
ROBYN ARCHER: Singing ("Fledermaus")
LYNDA PATCHING: Violin ("Fledermaus")
TERESA BLAKE: Cello ("Fledermaus")
Recorded and mixed at Wave and Milo studios, spring 83 - summer 85, by Charles Gray, except: "No Missles" and "They're Moving In" recorded at Cold Storage Studio by Bill Gilonis, "Plate Dance" at Camden 8 studio by Ray Roberts, "Next Century" and "We'd Rather Fly" recorded march 87 by John Leonard, "The Colony Comes A Cropper" recorded September 90 at HOW Studio London by Paul Westwater, mixed July 91 at Milo Studio by Charles Gray. "Fledermaus" recorded July 90 by Australian Broadcasting Company.
Produced by Lindsay Cooper & Charles Gray
Photo of the Burggarten Cafe, Vienna, by Sally Potter
Photo of Lindsay Cooper by Edith Walz
Layout by Edith Walz
Thanks to Recommended Records and to everyone who commissioned the music.
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