Fred FrithGravity

Label:

RecRec Music – ReCDec 901

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue

Country:

Switzerland

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Art Rock

Tracklist

1 Fred Frith The Boys Beats The Rams = Kluk Tluče Berany 4:53
2 Fred Frith Spring Any Day Now 3:05
3 Fred Frith Don't Cry For Me
Snare, MaracasChris Cutler
3:28
4 Fred Frith Hands Of The Juggler 5:32
5 Fred Frith Norrgården Nyvla 2:54
6 Fred Frith Year Of The Monkey
Recorder [Recorders]Frank Wuyts
4:06
7 Fred Frith What A Dilemna
Bass [Subliminal]Tina Curran
3:10
8 Fred Frith Crack In The Concrete 1:24
9 Fred Frith Come Across
DrumsFrank Wuyts
2:48
10 Fred Frith Dancing In The Street / My Enemy Is A Bad Man
Drums [Subliminal]Hasse Bruniusson
OrganDave Newhouse
4:39
11 Fred Frith Slap Dance
Soprano SaxophoneTom Scott (2)
2:30
12 Fred Frith A Career In Real Estate 4:41
13 Fred Frith Dancing In Rockville, Maryland 2:51
14 Henry Cow Waking Against Sleep
Alto Saxophone, KeyboardsTim Hodgkinson
Arranged ByHenry Cow
BassoonLindsay Cooper
TromboneAnne-Marie Roelofs*
Written-ByFred Frith
2:09
15 Henry Cow Terrain
Bassoon, OboeLindsay Cooper
EngineerDavid Vorhaus
Written-ByFred Frith
3:51
16 Henry Cow Moeris Dancing
Arranged ByHenry Cow
BassGeorgie Born
KeyboardsTim Hodgkinson
RecorderLindsay Cooper
VoiceDagmar Krause
Written-ByFred Frith
5:03
17 Aqsak Maboul* Geistige Nacht
Bassoon, OboeMichel Berkmans*
CelloDenis van Hecke
Composed ByFred Frith
KeyboardsFrank Wuyts
Soprano SaxophoneMarc Hollander
5:19
18 Skeleton Crew (2) Life At The Top
Bass, DrumsTom Cora
EngineerRobert Vogel
1:41
19 Fred Frith Oh Wie Schön Ist Panama!
DroneFred Frith
EngineerKramer (2)
5:02

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByRecRec Genossenschaft
  • Distributed ByEFA – CD 14561-26
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗RecRec Genossenschaft
  • Copyright ©RecRec Genossenschaft
  • Published ByRecRec Music
  • Published ByJobete Music Co., Inc.
  • Recorded AtSunrise Studios
  • Recorded AtCatch-A-Buzz Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtDADC Austria

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneMarc Hollander (tracks: 1 to 13)
  • BassFred Frith (tracks: 1 to 15, 17)
  • Bass ClarinetMarc Hollander (tracks: 7 to 13)
  • ClarinetMarc Hollander (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • CoverAlfreda Benge
  • DrumsPaul Sears (2) (tracks: 7, 8, 10, 11, 13)
  • EngineerEtienne Conod (tracks: 1 to 14, 16, 17)
  • Engineer [Sweden]Gabriel Rosen (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • Engineer [USA]Tom Scott (2) (tracks: 7 to 13)
  • Featuring [Heard Backwards]Aqsak Maboul* (tracks: 7 to 13)
  • GuitarFred Frith (tracks: 1 to 13, 15, 16, 19)
  • Guitar, MandolinEino Haapala (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • Handclaps [Clapping]Véronique Vincent (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • KeyboardsFred Frith (tracks: 7 to 13, 15, 18)
  • LayoutPeter Bäder
  • Percussion [Extra]Fred Frith (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • Performer [Whirling]Tina Curran (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Tina Curran
  • Piano, Organ, AccordionLars Hollmer (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • ProducerFred Frith (tracks: 1 to 13)
  • Tap DanceOlivia Bruynhooghe (tracks: 1 to 6)
  • ViolinFred Frith (tracks: 1 to 13, 15, 16, 18)
  • Voice [Final Comments]Asha Swanson (tracks: 1 to 6)

Notes

1991 - RecRec Music (Switzerland), ReCDec 901 (CD) (version 2).
Lineup for the bonus tracks, is missing on version 1, and available on version 2.

Tracks 1 to 6 recorded August 1979 at Norrgarden Nyvla, Uppsala and Sunrise Studios, Kirchberg. Tracks 7 to 13 recorded November 1979 at Catch-a-Buzz Studio, Rockville and January 1980 at Sunrise Studios, Kirchberg.
Track 14 recorded at Sunrise Studio, August 1978.
Track 15 recorded at Kaleidophon, London, March 1978.
Track 16 recorded at Sunrise Studio, January 1978.
Track 17 recorded at Sunrise Studio, January 1979.
Track 18 recorded live at Sunrise Studio, January 1984.
Track 19 recorded at Noise, NY, September 1988.

Tracks 14 to 19: "As a coda, I've included some material which relates to 'Gravity' in various ways. This music isn't really intended to be heard directly after the rest, it's more like a third "side" that you can choose to play sometimes."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: RECDEC-901 11 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA
  • Label Code: LC 7981
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Barcode: 7619942090128

Other Versions (5 of 12)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Gravity (LP, Album) Ralph Records FF 8057-L US 1980
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Gravity (LP, Album, Reissue) T.E.C. Tones FF-8057 US 1990
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Gravity (CD, Album, Reissue, Disque Americ) East Side Digital ESD 80452 US 1990
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Gravity (CD, Album, Reissue) RecRec Music ReCDec 901 Switzerland 1991
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Gravity (Cassette, Reissue) RecRec Music RecRec 901 Switzerland 1991

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