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Kronos Quartet
Howl, U.S.A.

Album US 1996 on Nonesuch label
Classical (Poetry, Avant-garde, Post-Modern)

1. Peer Music (BMI) 2. Smith Publications (ASCAP) 3. to 7. Emotomat Music (ASCAP) 8. to 11. Lee Hyla (BMI) / May King Poetry Music (BMI) Recorded August 1995, at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, CA. Allen Ginsberg's reading of "Howl" was recorded May 1995, at Looking Glass Studios, New York, NY. Mastered, SoundByte Productions, New York, NY. Cover photograph: American Flag, 1977. Copyright © 1977 The Estate of Robert Mapplethorpe. Photograph of Barstow: Mohave River Valley Museum, Bassett Collection. Photograph of Allen Ginsberg typing "Howl", San Francisco, 1955 Copyright © 1994 Allen Ginsberg. Made in U.S.A. by W.E.A. Manufacturing, Inc. Nonesuch Records, a Warner Group Company. A Time Warner Company. ℗ & © 1996 Nonesuch Records for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Printed in the U.S.A. Packaging: Transparent tray jewel case with a 32-page booklet. Barcode is on the slipcover.

     
Musicians
PortraitKronos Quartet , *1973 US
album by
PortraitJoan Jeanrenaud vc, *1956 US
cello
Jamie Mariness
engineer, reading of howl
PortraitHank Dutt vl,
viola
PortraitDavid Harrington vn, US
violin
PortraitJohn Sherba vn,
violin
PortraitBen Johnston voc, *1926 US
arranged by, arrangement, voice
PortraitI.F. Stone , US
voice
PortraitAllen Ginsberg voc, har, 1926-1997 US
read by, reading by, text by, poem by
Producers
Frank Olinsky art direction, design
Craig Silvey engineer
Chris Haynes engineer, assistant engineer
Steve Limonoff engineer, assistant engineer
Robert Hurwitz executive-producer
Janet Cowperthwaite management, kronos quartet managing director
Kelly McRae management, kronos quartet
Laird Rodet management, kronos quartet
Larry Neff management, kronos quartet
Sandra Schaaf management, kronos quartet
Paul Zinman mastered by
Robert Mapplethorpe photography by, cover photograph
Peter Orlovsky photography by, photograph of allen ginsberg
Associated Press photography by, photographs of j. edgar hoover and i.f. stone
Nitin Vadukul photography by, photographs of kronos quartet by
Judith Sherman producer
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Sing Sing: J. Edgar HooverKronos QuartetMichael Daugherty10:46
2Barstow: Eight Hitchhikers' Inscriptions From A Highway Railing At Barstow, CaliforniaKronos QuartetHarry Partch9:52
3Cold War Suite From How It HappensKronos QuartetScott Johnson
4Lawless ThingsKronos Quartet3:43
5MoviesKronos Quartet1:25
6LightKronos Quartet1:16
7Perfect WeaponKronos Quartet1:55
8What Would Have HappenedKronos Quartet2:29
9HowlKronos QuartetLee Hyla
10IKronos Quartet15:18
11 IIKronos Quartet4:17
12 IIIKronos Quartet3:07
13 Footnote To HowlKronos Quartet3:00

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