Album NL 1987 on Apollo Records label
Jazz (Vocal, Free Improvisation)
A1, A3, B1, B2, B3, B5 recorded during an Artist-in-Residence grant at Studio P.A.S.S. in New York in early 1985. A2 recorded live in concert at the Kunstverein in Stuttgart, West Germany, December 1985. A4, B6 engineered at The Institute for Audio Research, New York, July 1986. A5 engineered at the Kammer Theatre in Stuttgart, october 1987. Mercurius Wagon built by Horst Rickels, Holland. B4 recorded live in concert at Het Apollohuis, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Januari 1987. Additional re-recording engineered at Such A Sound Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Made in Holland
Shelley Hirsch voc, *1952 US producer, produced by, voice, electronics, live, album by, performer, playing the mercurius wagon instrument | |
Samm Bennett perc, dr, sampler, *1957 US drums, electronic drums, percussion, acoustic and electronic drumset and percussion | |
David Simons dr, drums, zither, chinese, jew's harp, jaw harps, slide guitar, prepared, percussion, hand percussion |
Opera Graphic Design cover, design |
Paul van den Nieuwenhof cover, photography by, coverphoto |
Brooks Williams engineer |
Klaus Fritz engineer |
Yoram Vazan engineer, engineer, additional re-recording engineered by |
Eric Muzzy photography by |
Het Apollohuis producer, produced by |
David Weinstein sleeve notes |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | HmmmHaaayHaaa | Shelley Hirsch | 3:25 | |
2 | Utanussa (For Uta) | Shelley Hirsch | 4:20 | |
3 | Caspian Diva | Shelley Hirsch | 3:31 | |
4 | Hand Ball | Shelley Hirsch | 3:49 | |
5 | In The Mercurius Wagon | Shelley Hirsch | 6:10 | |
6 | Rosenberg Sisters | Shelley Hirsch | 2:04 | |
7 | Crackerbrain | Shelley Hirsch | 2:59 | |
8 | Conference Call | Shelley Hirsch | 2:58 | |
9 | Oh Death! (Traditional) | Shelley Hirsch | 4:04 | |
10 | Occidental Dreams Of A Geisha | Shelley Hirsch | 2:33 | |
11 | Why Do You Go There? | Shelley Hirsch | 3:21 |