WEIRD NIGHTMARE (MEDITATIONS ON MINGUS)
COMPOSERS
- Ref. U 8164
- COLUMBIA COMPACT (SME), 1992.
Hommage à la musique du contrebassiste/compositeur Charles Mingus exécutée sur les instruments singuliers conçus par le compositeur Harry Partch. (BB)
Instruments created by composer Harry Partch & used in this record: Cloud chamber bowls, marimba eroica, diamond marimba, chromelodeon II, harmonic canon, surrogate kithara, cone gongs.
Interprètes
- Art BARON
- Francis THUMM
- Bill FRISELL
- Don ALIAS
- Gary LUCAS
- Michael BLAIR
- Greg COHEN
- Henry THREADGILL
- Marc RIBOT
- Robbie ROBERTSON
- OTHERS: SAME AS FIRST 7 MUSICIANS
- Elvis COSTELLO
- Vernon REID
- Geri ALLEN
- Don BYRON
- UPTOWN HORNS (THE):
- Hollywood Paul LITTERAL
- Bob FUNK
- Crispin CIOE
- Arno HECHT
- CHUCK D
- Bill FRISELL (SOLO)
- Hal WILLNER
- Bobby PREVITE
- Tony TRISCHKA
- Bob STEWART
- Barry MITTERHOFF
- Susan EVANS
- Kenny KOSEK
- Howard LEVY
- Hubert SELBY JR
- Chuck LEAVELL
- Keith RICHARDS
- Charlie WATTS
- Bobby KEYES
- THE UPTOWN HORNS
- Bernard FOWLER
- Diamanda GALÁS
- Leonard COHEN
- Robert QUINE
- Ray DAVIES
- DR.JOHN
Pistes
- 1 Canon, pt.1
- 2 Mediations on integration
- 3 Canon, pt.2
- 4 Jump Monk
- 5 Weird nightmare
- 6 Work song
- 7 Self-portrait in 3 colours
- 8 Purple heart
- 9 Tonight at noon
- 10 Gunslinging Bird (or if Charlie Parker were a gunslinger, there'd be awhole lot of dead copycats)
- 11 Weird nightmare interlude
- 12 Reincarnation of a lovebird*Haitianfight song montage
- 13 Open letter to Duke
- 14 The shoes of the fisherman's wife are some jive ass slippers
- 15 Oh Lord, don't let them drop that atomic bomb on me
- 16 Eclipse
- 17 Pithecanthropus erectus
- 18 Freedom
- 19 Weird nightmare (Reprise)