Album UK 1973 on Discourses/All About Music label
Spoken Word and Classical (Education)
James Blades with TRISTAN FRY, ERIC ALLEN, KENNY CLARE, HEATHER STEEDMAN and JOAN GOOSSENS Recorded in the summer of 1972 by Michael Moor and Robert Hardcastle. Stereo masters by Bob Auger. Sleeve illustration by Richard Cole. Sleeve design by George Woodman. Part of the 'All About Music' partwork. Original release came with a corresponding booklet. This volume features legendary percussionist James Blades playing sections of tunes, then talking through the history of percussion based on them, with demonstrations and dialogue. Beat-hunters/samplers goldmine!
James Blades dr, bgo, xyl, mar, *1901 GB narrator, album by | |
Malcolm Arnold tr, 1921-2006 GB performer on track | |
Benjamin Britten p, 1913-1976 GB performer on track |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Concert Piece For Percussion And Piano/ Music Of The Crusades | Malcolm Arnold | 24:40 | |
2 | Timpani Piece For Jimmy etc. | Benjamin Britten | ||
3 | James Blades | |||
4 | James Blades |