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Format: CD
Rel. Date: 03/28/2025
UPC: 880301102920

Sketches For World Of Echo & Open Vocal Phrases
Artist: Arthur Russell
Format: CD
New: Available $27.98
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. (Disc One) - Changing Forest
2. Let's Go Swimming
3. They and Their Friends
4. Keeping Up
5. Make 1,2
6. I Take This Time
7. Losing My Taste for the Nightlife
8. I Can't Hide You
9. The Boy with a Smile on His Face
10. Sunlit Water
11. (Disc Two) - That's the Very Reason
12. Tower of Meaning/Rabbit's Ear/Home Away from Home
13. Happy Ending
14. All-Boy All-Girl/Tiger Stripes/You Can't Hold Me Down
15. Introductions
16. Hiding Your Present from You/School Bell
17. Too Early to Tell

More Info:

Sketches For World of Echo/ Open Vocal Phrases, Where Songs Come in And Out offers two intimate unedited Arthur Russell solo live performances recorded at Phill Niblock's Experimental Intermedia Foundation in Downtown NYC on 12/20/85 and 06/25/84.Phill curated and produced with Arthur both concerts at EI that would become part of the foundation for the World of Echo album. Arthur titled the performances "Sketches for World of Echo" (released on cassette/DL in 2020) and "Open Vocal Phrases, Where Songs Come in and Out". These extraordinary performances were recorded 18 months apart between 1984/85 by Steve Cellum and overseen by Phill and Arthur. Arthur would later edit sections from both concerts merging it with studio material recorded at Battery Sound to finalize the World of Echo album released in 1986.Double CD digipack with full color insert and liner notes. 2xCD contains the complete Sketches performance.
        
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