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Le Forte Four
Spin 'N Grin
Album US 1981 on Los Angeles Free Music Society label
Electronic, Jazz and Rock (Free Improvisation, Abstract, Avant-garde, Experimental)
Track A1 was captured on a three inch reel to reel tape recorder after dinner one night in 1963. Track A2 is taken from a July '78 Century City Playhouse performance. Track A3 was created in Spring '74 at Cal Arts. Track A4 was recorded in the Potts' dining room, '78. Track B1 is a soundtrack for an animated film by David Blum, 1977. Track B2 was recorded as the soundtrack for a living room operetta performed at Bob Wallace's surprise birthday party, Dec. 30, '76 and is dedicated to Karen Kato. Track B3 was practice for a performance given at Cal Arts, Spring '75. First pressing 1000 copies. Thanks to: Karen Kato, David Blum, Takuya Sakaguchi, Morton Subotnick, Yogi Yorgesson, Steve Jackson, Nancy Horton, record manufacturing by LRS, type by Miller's and PMT's by our favorite Martin's. Special thanks to Pal for tape by Art C. Peterson (1900-1978).
Musicians
 | Le Forte Four , album by |
 | Arthur C. Peterson , voice |
 | Joe Potts , chapman stick, vocals, vocals, guitar, percussion, clarinet, almost, performer, abs pipe, chorus, tape, voice, raideen, vocals, performer, radio, rake, shears, electric blenders, electric ice crusher, ice, eggbeater, electric can opener |
 | Rick Potts , US electric piano, vocals, saxophone, percussion, tape, voice, manager, harp, saw, musical, performer, abs pipe, chorus, tape, voice, yggdrasil, vocals, performer, radio, rake, shears, electric blenders, electric ice crusher, ice, eggbeater, electric can opener |
 | Chip Chapman voc, US guitar, vocals, effects, con octivider, distortion, flanger, tape, edited by, snippy, synthesizer, buchla 200, harp, synthesizer, buchla 200 filtration, performer, abs pipe, chorus, tape, voice, atomic boy wonder, other, flashcards for random vocals, vocals, performer, radio, rake, shears, electric blenders, electric ice crusher, ice, eggbeater, electric can opener |
 | Susan Chapman voc, vocals, performer, toys, chorus, tape, voice, butter oyl |
 | Tom Potts voc, backing vocals, voice, mumbled remarks, horns, imitation, saw, musical, performer, abs pipe, finger pipe, chorus, tape, voice, prompter, other, flashcards for random vocals, vocals, performer, radio, rake, shears, electric blenders, electric ice crusher, ice, eggbeater, electric can opener |
 | Peter Cohen dr, ZA other, flashcards for random vocals |
| Susan F. Chapman , other, flashcards for random vocals |
Producers
| Susan F. Chapman artwork by, graphics & grunts |
| Chip Chapman artwork by, graphics roadie |
| Doris Potts other, title concept |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Cow & The Bumblebee | Le Forte Four | 1:35 | |
| 2 | Amazing Three/Speed Racer | Le Forte Four | 8:55 | |
| 3 | Smix | Le Forte Four | 7:14 | |
| 4 | Rock Saga | Le Forte Four | 5:18 | |
| 5 | Microzone | Le Forte Four | 6:08 | |
| 6 | Japanese Superheroes | Le Forte Four | 10:24 | |
| 7 | Suburban Magic | Le Forte Four | 8:25 |
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