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David Byrne
Songs From The Broadway Production Of "The Catherine Wheel"

Album US 1981 on Sire label
Electronic, Rock and Soundtrack (Abstract, Art Rock, Experimental, Ambient)

Commisioned by the Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation, Inc. "The Catherine Wheel" premiered September 22nd, 1981 at the Winter Garden Theatre, New York City. (C) & (P) 1981 Sire Records Company. Marketed by Warner Bros Records Inc. Some copies come with a Gold Promo Stamp to the front cover Some copies contain a card saying: "this album contains all the songs from the Broadway production of "The Catherine Wheel." the time limitations of the a single long-playing disc do not allow for a complete presentation of this work - all 73 minutes of songs and instrumentals. The entire musical production is available only on "the Catherine Wheel" cassette (M5S 3645)." SRK 3645

     
Musicians
PortraitDavid Byrne voc, g, *1952 US
bass, guitar, photography, cover photo, producer, synthesizer, prophet, vocals, written by, album by, synthesizer, obx, percussion, effects, horses, synthesizer, mini synthesizer, percussion, kitchen metals, flute, triggered
PortraitYogi Horton dr, voc, 1954-1987 US
drums, percussion, concert toms
John Chernoff
percussion, written by, gong, gung gong, congas, guitar, galopping
PortraitAdrian Belew voc, g, *1949 US
guitar, steel drum guitar
PortraitBernie Worrell key, syn, *1944 US
piano, synthesizer, mini moog, clavinet
PortraitBrian Eno syn, *1948 GB
bass, piano, synthesizer, prophet scream, bass, vibraphone, vibes
PortraitJerry Harrison g, key, *1949 US
clavinet, percussion, large drum
PortraitDolette McDonald voc,
vocals
PortraitTwyla Tharp , *1941 US
percussion, water pot
PortraitSteve Scales perc, US
congas
PortraitJohn Cooksey dr, key,
drums
PortraitSusan Halloran ,
vocals
Producers
Jim Feldman artwork by, design by
Doug Bennett engineer
Julie Last engineer
Bill Gill engineer, assistant
Cheryl Smith engineer, assistant
Greg Calbi mastered by
Butch Jones mixed by
Don Perdue photography by
Johan Elbers photography by
Marcia Resnick photography by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1His Wife RefusedDavid Byrne4:26
2Two SoldiersDavid Byrne4:45
3The Red HouseDavid Byrne3:17
4My Big Hands (Fall Through The Cracks)David Byrne2:45
5Big BusinessDavid Byrne5:16
6Eggs In A Briar PatchDavid Byrne3:31
7PoisonDavid Byrne2:38
8Cloud ChamberDavid Byrne2:42
9What A Day That WasDavid Byrne5:32
10Big Blue Plymouth (Eyes Wide Open)David Byrne4:45
11Light BathDavid Byrne1:08
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