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Lindsay Cooper
Rarities (Volumes 1 & 2)

Compil. UK 2014 on ReR Megacorp label
Jazz and Rock (Art Rock, Contemporary Jazz, Free Improvisation)

I. OUTTAKES FOR OTHER OCCASIONS : recorded in London between 1979-84. Originally released as a limited edition cassette to subscribers to Music For Other Occasions (nml 8603) in 1986. II. THE SMALL SCREEN, MUSIC FOR TELEVISION : Recorded at Wave Studios. Green Flutes in March 1983, Four Corners in March and August 1984, Domestic Bliss in June 1984 and With Our Children in September 1984. Originally released as a limited edition subscription cassette in 1984 as Sync Pulse 625. III. LINDSAY COOPER and ORCHESTRA : Recorded at the Angelica Festival, Bologna, in 1992. Originally released on Angelica '92 compilation by Pierrot Lunaire. IV. A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO NOMANSLAND : Recorded an engineered at Trio Studio, Frankfurt/Main in March 1987. Originally released on the No Mans Land compilation sampler A Beginners Guide To Nomansland, 1988. TRIO TRABANT : Recorded at Festival Music in the Ancienne Laiterie, Strasbourg, on October 4, 1991. Mastered by Alfred 23 Harth at Laubhuette Studio Moonsun, Korea. Previously unreleased. Track 2-7 : Recorded at Kaleidophon in April 1979 fr the film 'Song Of The Shirt'. Originally released as a limited edition not-for-sale subscription item with the LP Rags (Re Records, Re 1984) on a hand-silkscreened one-sided 7" vinyl disc. Track 2-8 : Recorded and engineered at Cold Storage, Brixton, between October 29 and 31, 1984. Originally released on the LP The Last Nightingale (Re 1984) released in 1984 to raise money for the British miners in the middle of their historic strike against the politically motivated pit closures that formed part of the Thatcher government's general offensive against organised labour. Track 2-9 : Recorded live at Roulette, New York, on 13 November 1985, probably by Lindsay (sourced from a hand-labeled cassette in Lindsay's collection). Previously unreleased. Track 2-10 : concert recorded at Hirschwirt restaurant in Erding, Germany on December 11, 1982. Originally released on the LP Winter Comes Home, Re Records (Re dtlp) 1983. Track 2-11 : Recorded at Cold Storage, Brixton by Bill Gilonis in April 1984. Originally released on Volume 1 No. 1 of the Re Records Quarterly Magazine on May 1st 1985. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Comes in a standard 2xCD jewel case. Includes a 20-page booklet with notes, credits and pictures. Barcode on the inner tray. Track timings for disc 2 (not disc 1) are in the booklet. Timing for track 2-8 and 2-10 are wrong (respectively 6:56 and 11:00 in the booklet), they have been corrected above.

Musicians

	Lindsay Cooper bsn, ob, 1951-2013 GB bass guitar, bassoon, piano, oboe, sopranino saxophone, alto saxophone, written by, album by, composed by, music by
	Alfred Harth , *1949 DE alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, piano, synthesizer, melodica, melodika, organ, farfisa, bass clarinet, mastered by, composed by
	Udi Koomran , assemblage, mastered by, premastered
	Georgie Born vc, b, *1955 GB cello, guitar, bass, voice
	Chris Cutler dr, *1947 GB compiled by, drums, liner notes, words by, music by
	Bill Gilonis g, *1958 GB engineer, guitar, bass
	Irita Kutchmy flute, saxophone, piccolo flute
	Fred Frith g, *1949 US guitar
	Kate Westbrook voc, th, GB horn, tenor, liner notes, vocals
	David Thomas voc, *1953 US liner notes, voice, music by, text by
	Sally Potter voc, *1949 GB liner notes, voice
	Celia Gore Booth saw, singing saw
	Elvira Plenar p, *1955 HR synthesizer, piano
	Conrad Bauer tb, *1943 DE trombone
	Phil Minton voc, tr, *1940 GB trumpet, voice, composed by, written by
	Vicky Aspinall vn, voc, *1956 GB violin
	Annemarie Roelofs tb, vn, *1955 DE violin, trombone
	Dagmar Krause voc, *1950 DE vocals
	Maggie Nicols voc, *1948 GB voice
	Robert Wyatt voc, dr, *1945 GB voice
	Traditional , music by, words by
	Lis Rhodes , words by
	Trio Trabant A Roma , performer on track
	Lindsay Cooper / Chris Cutler / Bill Gilonis , performer on track
	David Thomas And The Pedestrians , 1981-1985 GB performer on track
	Conrad Bauer / Lindsay Cooper / Chris Cutler / Bill Gilonis , performer on track

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