Album US 1989 on Virgin label
Electronic and Rock (Breaks, Avant-garde, Spoken Word)
Packaged in a jewel case with an illustrated 4-page booklet that includes credits, release information, and tracklist. Recorded at Platinum Island and at B.C. Studio Mixed at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn ℗ & © 1989 Virgin Records Ltd. Virgin Records America, Inc. Distributed by WEA through arrangement with Atlantic Records Printed in USA
Material , 1979-1999 US album by | |
Tony Meilandt , *1957 a&r, business | |
Bill Laswell b, *1955 US acoustic guitar, percussion, tape, tapes, bass, 4, 6 & 8 string basses, producer, written by | |
Sly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM drums, synthesizer, fairlight | |
Oz Fritz , US engineer, assistant, platinum island | |
Robert Musso g, b, US engineer, platinum island | |
Nicky Skopelitis g, *1949 US synthesizer, fairlight, sitar, coral sitar, baglama, saz, guitar, 6 & 12 string guitars, written by | |
Jeff Bova key, syn, *1953 US keyboards, electronic | |
Aiyb Dieng perc, cng, SN percussion | |
Artie Smith dr, technician, drums | |
Shankar vn, voc, *1950 IN violin | |
Simon Shaheen vn, oud, *1955 US violin, written by | |
Fahiem Dandan voice, voices | |
Foday Musa Suso voc, hrp, kal, *1950 US voice, voices, written by | |
Rammellzee voc, 1960-2010 US voice, voices, written by | |
William S. Burroughs voc, 1914-1997 US voice, voices, written by |
Shinro Ohtake artwork |
Martin Bisi mixed by, engineer, b.c. studio |
Howie Weinberg mastered by |
Material producer |
James Grauerholz producer, pre-production assistance |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Ineffect | Material | Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis, Simon Shaheen, William S. Burroughs | 7:34 | |
2 | Seven Souls | Material | Bill Laswell, William S. Burroughs | 5:42 | |
3 | Soul Killer | Material | Bill Laswell, William S. Burroughs | 4:32 | |
4 | The Western Lands | Material | Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis, William S. Burroughs | 6:54 | |
5 | Deliver | Material | Bill Laswell, Foday Musa Suso, Nicky Skopelitis | 5:48 | |
6 | Equation | Material | Bill Laswell, Nicky Skopelitis, Rammellzee | 5:06 | |
7 | The End Of Words | Material | Bill Laswell, William S. Burroughs | 5:06 |
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