Following items are:
-------------------------------- | DISCOGRAPHY OF ELLIOTT SHARP | | February 2010 | |------------------------------| | by Patrice Roussel | | 2034 NE 37th Ave. | | Portland, OR 97212 (USA) | --------------------------------
------------------------------------------------------------------------------With special thanks to:
Patrick Schuster Malcolm Humes Walter Allen Young, III John Fetkovich Douglas D. Wolk Ed Price Sami Savijoki Laurence Roberts RD Ray Peck Jim Petersen Stéphane Vuilleumier Adam Robert MacGregor William Tsun-Yuk Hsu Josh Ronsen Andrei Bakhmin Brian Duguid Denny Swofford Fred Chalenor Markus De Shon Jeff Rentsch Henry Franzoni Jonas Vognsen Brian Lunger SUGAR in their vitamins? Dave Mandl Joe Trump Rob Price Phil Zampino David Newgarden Christopher Cooper Rae Sturtevant Janene Higgins Brian Carlson Carl Hanni Jason Young Lennart Stahle Kevin Molony Mark Corroto Peter Fey Bjoern Eichstaedt Jim Whittemore Gerhard Mittenhuber Charles B Gillett Jonathan LaMaster Andreas Dietz Siegfried Otto Brad Beaudet Damon Harper Whit Schonbein Duncan Youngerman Pawel Baranowski Tim Blechmann Jennifer Schwartz Jeff Williamsfor sending me extra material and giving prompt answers to my questions,
and Elliott Sharp who took the time to help me by providing information on rare and unexpected recordings.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------Records and tapes have been listed by chronological order for edition (and not recording). The following records and tapes are listed:
Album Full album release, in one or more of the formats below:
LP 12" vinyl long-player (33 1/3 RPM)
CD Compact (digital) disc
SACD Super-Audio CD
CT Cassette tape
DAT DAT, digital audio tape
DCC Digital compact cassette tape
MD MiniDisc, CD-like optical disc
Single Single release, usually from an album, in one or more of
the formats below:
7" 7" 45 RPM vinyl
10" 10" 45 RPM vinyl
12" 12" 45 RPM vinyl
EP Extended play single or mini-album, usually 33 1/3 RPM
CD-3 CD-3, 3" (7 cm) CD single
CD-5 5" (12 cm) CD single
CS Cassette single
Flexi Flexi-disc, usually included with a magazine
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| DISCOGRAPHY |
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001 - HARA: Elliott Sharp and David Fulton
1/ Peru 3:00
2/ Annwm 3:30
3/ Cayenne 2:50
4/ Yugen 10:20
Three Blues For:
5/ Gary Tyler 2:57
6/ Steven Biko 3:18
7/ Dacajeweiah 3:40
8/ Farewell 3:09
9/ We All Walk On Native Land 4:20
10/ Ddnr Llewsor 3:00
Recorded at Crescent Sound Studio on February 1, 1978
David Fulton: guitars, tairona flute; Elliott Sharp: guitars, soprano.
1978 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 1 (LP)
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002 - RESONANCE: Elliott Sharp solo
1/ Collectivity: Theory And Practice (Sharp) 5:24
2/ Sruti (Sharp) 3:47
3/ The Forest People (Sharp) 7:10
4/ Nad-Tuk (Sharp) 6:36
5/ For Anna Mae Aquash (Sharp) 4:10
6/ C.T. (Sharp) 2:40
7/ Friends (Sharp) 3:05
8/ Who Killed Karen Silkwood? (Sharp) 3:08
9/ Creek (Sharp) 1:38
10/ Eleven/Ten (Sharp) 3:33
11/ Breathe (Sharp) 1:10
Recorded at Windy Acres Studio on November 23 and December 5, 1978
Elliott Sharp: soprano, fretless guitar, tenor, acoustic guitar, electric
guitar, double penny whistle, prepared acoustic guitar, bass clarinet; David
Fulton: Tibetan bells.
1979 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 2 (LP)
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003 - RHYTHMS AND BLUES: Elliott Sharp
1/ Electric Guitar (Sharp) 0:55
2/ Bass Clarinet (Sharp) 6:25
3/ Acoustic Guitar (Sharp) 7:05
4/ Soprano Sax (Sharp) 4:58
5/ Fretless Guitar/Prepared Fretless (Sharp) 7:26
6/ Tenor Sax (Sharp) 4:09
7/ Bass Clarinet (Sharp) 5:12
8/ Fretless (Sharp) 8:11
9/ Electric 12-String (Sharp) 6:38
10/ Soprano (Sharp) 3:20
Recorded at Warren Street Performance Loft, New York City on February 26,
1980
Elliott Sharp: electric guitar, bass clarinet, acoustic guitar, soprano,
fretless guitar, prepared fretless guitar, tenor, electric 12-string guitar.
1980 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 3 (LP)
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004 - IR/RATIONAL MUSIC: Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: fretless electric guitar, soprano sax.
1981 - Zoar Records (USA), ZCS 1 (CT)
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005 - ESCAPE CLAUSE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Escape Clause (Sharp) 3:30
2/ Infrared Sight (Hoffman, Sharp) 3:03
3/ No Way Out (Sharp) 3:19
Recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City on December 12, 1980
Elliott Sharp: ???; M.E. Miller: drums.
1981 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 5 (7")
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006 - MOVING INFO: Elliott Sharp
Live tapes from gigs + four tracks that were later released on NOTS (1982).
?/
...
?/
?/ Happy Chappie Polka
?/ Obvious
?/ TMI
?/ Free World
Recorded live at Mudd Club and Hurrah in 1981
Philip Wilson: drums; M.E. Miller: percussion; Art Baron: trombone; Olu
Dara: trumpet; Bill Laswell: bass; Percy Jones: drums; Elliott Sharp: gui-
tars, saxes.
1981 - Zoar Records (USA), ZCS 3 (CT)
Note: very limited edition - 50 only.
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007 - INNOSENSE: Elliott Sharp
"This *opera* has four characters on tape: the GeoClock, the State, the Bio/
Logicals, and Myth. These characters run continuously and are mixed in at
random by each of the human players using a volume pedal. The tapes were
created on a 4-tk deck using various sound producing devices as well as
guest vocalists and various media sources." (Elliott Sharp)
1981 - Zoar Records (USA), ZCS 4 (CT)
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008 - SUCCESSIVE REFLEXES: Liquid Liquid
1/ Lock Groove (In)
2/ Lock Groove (Out)
3/ Push
4/ Zero Leg
5/ Eyes Sharp
Recorded and mixed at Sorcerer Sound, New York City in October 1981
Produced by Ed Bahlman
Scott Hartley: drums, talking drum; Richard McGuire: bass, piano; Salvatore
Principato: vocals, percussion; Dennis Young: marimba, roto-toms, percus-
sion; Al Diaz (1): metalphones, gonza, sawblades; Bill Kleinsmith (2): ber-
imbau; Elliott Sharp (5): bass clarinet.
1981 - 99 Records (USA), 99.09 EP (12" EP)
2006 - 99 Records (UK), 99 009 (12" EP)
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009 - FRIENDS' PORTRAITS: Monofonic Orchestra
Project of Maurizio Marsico on which Sharp considers his participation to be
of "semi-bootleg" status (he took part in a performance with no knowledge
of it being recorded and no knowledge that it was to be included on a re-
cord).
1/ Massimo (Marsico) 1:03
2/ Al (Marsico) 0:40
3/ Bob (Marsico) 1:03
4/ Caterina (Marsico) 0:50
5/ Luisa (Marsico) 0:45
6/ Rhys (Marsico) 1:14
7/ Robert (Marsico) 1:20
8/ Franco (Marsico) 1:02
9/ Roberto (Marsico) 1:05
10/ Tony (Marsico) 0:26
11/ Oderso (Marsico) 0:55
12/ Weetabix (Marsico) 0:40
13/ Roberto (Marsico) 0:47
14/ Mizio (Marsico) 1:04
15/ Dav (Marsico) 0:35
16/ Selfportrait (Marsico) 1:35
Recorded at the Harpo's Studio, Bologna (Italy)
(14) recorded live Au Cirque Divers, Liegi on October 24, 1980
(15) recorded at N.M. Studio, Milano
(16) recorded live at the Underground, New York on August 10, 1981
Maurizio Marsico; Harley Price (15): vocals, bass, drums; Perkin Barnes
(16): bass; Michael Brown (16): bass; Jeffrey Glenn (16): bass; Elliott
Sharp (16): bass.
1981 - Italian Records (Italy), Exit M 507 (LP)
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010 - ISM: Elliott Sharp
1/ Carbon (Sharp)
2/ Irreversibility (Sharp)
3/ Surdification (Sharp)
4/ Transient (Sharp)
5/ Loisaida (Sharp)
6/ Filter (Sharp)
7/ Just Like Here (Sharp)
8/ Nots (Sharp)
Recorded at OAO Studio by Martin Bisi, 7/23-24/81 and 10/12-13/81
Art Baron: trombone (1,2,4,7); Olu Dara: cornet (1,2,7); Bill Laswell:
6-string bass (3,6,7); Diana Meckley: drum & percussion processing (1,4);
M.E. Miller: drums & percussion; Charles K. Noyes: percussion (3,6,7);
Elliott Sharp: guitars, basses, reeds, voice.
1982 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 7 (LP)
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011 - PERIPHERAL VISION: Bands of Loisaida, New York City
This record features music by V-Effect, The Scene Is Now, Crazy Hearts, ISM,
Mofungo, The State, The Ordinaires, Hi-Sheriffs of Blue.
Sharp plays on three tracks, one with ISM:
7/ Sample/Hold (ISM)
Recorded live at A7 Club, CBGB, and Mort's Social Club on November 8, 1981
and May 25, 1982
Michael Brown: bass; Al Diaz: percussion; Robert Previte: drums; Elliott
Sharp: guitar, bass, bass clarinet, soprano, editing; David Linton: drums;
Scott Jarvis: drums; Paul Burwell: drums; M.E. Miller: drums; Gwain Gil-
lespie: percussion; Neil White: percussion; Wayne Horvitz: synthesizer;
Chris Vine: guitar; Felipe Orrego: guitar; Jeannette Riedel: violin;
Richard Edson: trumpet; Phillip Johnston: soprano; David Sacks: trombone.
and two with Hi-Sheriffs of Blue:
14/ My Big Vacation (Hi-Sheriffs of Blue)
15/ Broadcast System Emergency (Hi-Sheriffs of Blue)
Recorded at One Morton on January 15, 1982
Mark Dagley: guitar, vocal; Joe Drift: bass; Elliott Sharp: tenor; Seth
Weinhardt: drums.
Produced by Elliott Sharp
1982 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 9 (LP)
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012 - HI-SHERIFFS OF BLUE: Hi-Sheriffs of Blue
1/ 19.80.Now! (Dagley)
2/ Pentagon (Dagley)
3/ War Between The States (Dagley)
4/ 12 Gates (Dagley)
Recorded at Media Sound, New York City
Mark Dagley: vocal, guitars; Seth Weinhardt: drums, harmonica; Joe Drift:
bass; Elliott Sharp: saxophone, keyboard, guitar, sax-o-bone; Jay Dublee:
guitar; Carol Meinke: backing vocals (4); Al Diaz: percussion.
1982 - Jimboco Records, UBIK-6L (12" EP)
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013 - STATE OF THE UNION: various artists
This record features music by John Lurie (1), Felipe Orrego (2), Peter
Blegvad/John Greaves (3), Diana Meckey (4), Bill Obrecht (5), Pulsallama
(6), Bartok Lieberman (7), Michael Boom (8), Squat Theatre (9), A.C. Chubb
(10), G. Lindahl (11), Arto Lindsay/Toni Nogueira (12), Social Climbers
(13), Sonorexia (14), Tim Wright (15), Spalding Gray (16), Thi-Linh Le (17),
Christian Marclay (18), Adele Bertei (19), Ivan Kupala (20), Charles K.
Noyes (21), Chris Vine (22), Tuli Kupferberg (23), Sue Hanel (24), Butch
Morris/Jessica Hagedorn (25), F.A. Nettelbeck/Wayne Horvitz (26), Martin
Bisi/Victoria Galvez Bisi (27), Melody Sumner (28), Marina La Palma (29),
Bob Holman/Vito Ricci (30), Artless Time Band (31), Fred Frith/Tina Curran
(32), Patrick Sumner (33), Hi-Sheriffs Of Blue (34).
Elliott Sharp plays on two tracks, one with Sonorexia:
14/ F Troop
Peter Cherches: kazoo; Donna Rataczak: drums; Elliott Sharp: bass clarinet.
and one with Hi-Sheriffs Of Blue:
34/ HMZ
Recorded at A7 Club
Mark Dagley: guitar, voice; Joe Drift: bass; Seth Weinhardt: drums; Elliott
Sharp: tenor.
Produced by Elliott Sharp
1982 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 10 (LP)
1992 - Arrest Records (USA), AR 003 (CD)
1993 - Muworks Records (USA), MUW 1016 CD (CD)
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP69CD (2xCD)
Note: the CD contains 34 new pieces.
Note: the CD was initialy issued by Arrest Records in 1992 but the company
went out of business simultaneously with the release - there might be some
copies floating around.
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014 - I/S/M:R: Elliott Sharp and Michael Brown
1/ HM3
2/ SP
3/ T
4/ LOD
5/ SP(2)12/8
6/ WB?
7/ FSFSF
Recorded and mixed at Plaza Sound on December 9, 1982
Michael Brown; Al Diaz; David Linton; Elliott Sharp.
1982 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 11 (LP)
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015 - NOTS: Elliott Sharp
A collection of rare and out-of-print items recorded 1980-1982 and previous-
ly released on the Zoar and Glass labels.
1/ Happy Chappie Polka (Sharp) 1:37
2/ TMI (Sharp) 3:08
3/ Obvious (Sharp) 4:24
4/ The Free World (Sharp) 2:33
5/ Escape Clause (Sharp) 3:33
6/ Carbon (Sharp) 3:26
7/ Surdification (improvisation) 0:45
8/ Loisaida (Sharp) 2:05
9/ Transient (Sharp) 5:41
10/ Irreversibility (Sharp) 2:36
11/ Just Like Here (Sharp) 3:11
12/ Filter (improvisation) 4:22
(1-4) recorded at Big Apple, New York City on May 21, 1980
(5) recorded at Sorcerer, New York City on December 12, 1980
(6-12) recorded at OAO, Brooklyn on July 23-24, 1981
Art Baron (2,3,6,9,10,11): trombone; Olu Dara (6,10,11): cornet; Bill
Laswell (2,3,7,11,12): basses; Diana Meckley (6,9): drum, percussion treat-
ments; M.E. Miller (1,3,5,6-12): drums, percussion, voice; Charles K. Noyes
(7,11,12): drums, percussion ; Elliott Sharp: guitars, basses, reeds, voice;
Philip Wilson (2,3,4): drums.
13/ Sample/Hold (Sharp) 5:33
Recorded live at A7 Club, CBGB, and Mort on May 25, 1982
Elliott Sharp: guitars, bass, bass clarinet, soprano, razor; Michael Brown:
bass; Al Diaz: percussion; Robert Previte: drums; David Linton: drums; Scott
Jarvis: drums; Paul Burwell: drums; Mark Miller: drums; Gwain Gillespie:
percussion; Neal White: percussion; Wayne Horvitz: synthesizer; Chris Vine:
guitar; Felipe Orrego: guitar; Jeanette Riedel: violin; Richard Edson:
trumpet; Phillip Johnston: soprano; David Sacks: trombone.
14/ HM3 (Sharp) 4:00
15/ SP (Sharp) 0:44
16/ T (Sharp) 2:18
17/ LOD (Sharp) 2:50
18/ SP(2)12/8 (Sharp) 5:33
19/ WB? (Sharp) 1:57
20/ FSFSF (Sharp) 2:00
Recorded at Plaza Sound on December 9, 1982
Elliott Sharp: fretless guitar, voice, soprano, bass clarinet; Michael
Brown: bass, voice, guitar; Al Diaz: percussion; David Linton: drums.
1982 - Glass Records, GLASSLP 020 (LP)
1992 - Atonal Records (Germany), ACD 3011 (CD)
Note: (13-20) are not available on the LP and the order of some tracks is
slightly different.
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016 - OUT OF LINE: Mofungo
1/ Where Do We Get The Money To Save Our Souls?
2/ In Your Heart
3/ Shortage
4/ Migrant Assembly Line Workers
5/ Constance
6/ FBI Informant (He Sold His Soul)
7/ Break
8/ Wage Slave
9/ Three
10/ Watermark
11/ Hunter Gatherer
12/ Boom Boom (John Lee Hooker)
13/ Chips
14/ Happy Man
(all but (2)) recorded at Noise New York
Produced by Mofungo
A.C. Chubb: saxophone, vocals; Willie Klein: guitar, vocals; Jeff McGovern:
drums, vocals, gong; Robert Sietsema: bass, piano; Dave Sewelson (2): bari-
tone saxophone; Phillip Johnston (2): soprano; Adrienne Brentari (2): tenor;
Alex DeLica (2): trombone; Chris Nelson (6): trombone; Cherina Mastrantones
(10): wind; Elliott Sharp (11,12): clarinet, baritone saxophone.
1983 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 13 (LP)
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017 - (T)HERE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Effector (Sharp)
2/ Avoid Spikes/ Departurate (Sharp)
3/ Irreversibility / Decomp / Maypayday (Sharp)
4/ To The City (Sharp)
5/ Rinse Cycle (Sharp)
6/ Ytykyd (Sharp)
7/ Rumble Strips (Sharp)
8/ Body Barn (Sharp)
9/ Winston Smith (Sharp)
10/ Calibrate (Sharp)
11/ 5 W's (Sharp)
12/ Crash Course (Sharp)
13/ Calldump (Sharp)
14/ Cold Facts (Sharp)
15/ History (Sharp)
16/ Before Too Late (Sharp)
(1-6) recorded in concerts at Brno and Prague, Czechoslovakia on May 29
and June 1, 1983
(7-14) recorded in New York City on May 6, 1983
(15,16) recorded in concert in New York City on April 2, 1983
Elliott Sharp: fretless guitar, bass clarinet, soprano, voice; Rick Brown
(6): drums; Lesli Dalaba (7-14): trumpet; Christian Marclay (15,16): turn-
tables; Charles K. Noyes (7-14): drums, percussion, saw.
1983 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 14 (LP)
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018 - NOTHING IS SOMETHING: Sue Ann Harkey
Side 1: NOTHING IS SOMETHING
1/ But Here (instrumental)
2/ But Here
3/ Looking Up The Avenous
4/ Duet
5/ The Homeless
6/ Nothing Is Something
Side 2: SOMETHING IS NOTHING
7/ When You Know
8/ ...Little Niches...
9/ We Can Only Perceive Our Own Perceptions
10/ Raga Rif Raf
11/ Hermione (SAH, Jesse Bernstein)
Recorded on May 18 and 25, 1983
Produced by Sue Ann Harkey
Sue Ann Harkey: piano, guitars, vocals, bass, drums, percussion, violin, si-
tar; Robert Hinrix (1-7,10,11): bass, drums, piano, guitar; Elliott Sharp
(1,3,7): guitar, clarinet; Bob Jenkins (5,8,9): guitar; Paul Hoskin (8):
bass clarinet; Jeff McGrath (9,10): drums, sitar; Fred Chalenor (11): bass.
1983 - CNLF (USA), ??? (CT)
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019 - VOICES NOTES NOISE: various artists
This record features Martin Bisi/Viki Galvez Bisi (1), Un Departement (2),
Veedtharm Morgan Fisher (3), Mixed Band Philanthropist (4), Let's Have
Healthy Children (5), Victor Nubla (6), Officer! (7), Human Flesh (8),
Zazou/Bongo (9), Ptose (10), Goebbels/Harth/Stoetzner (11), Hellebore (12),
Doo Dooettes (13), Lichtenstein Lingery (14), Nurse with Wound (15), Maddi-
Diddi (16), Debile Menthol (17), Dissidents (18), Dressed Up Animals (19),
The Lowest Note on the Organ 20), DDAA (21), Christoph Wuensch (22),
Malcolm (23), Reinhold Brunner (24).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Maddi-Diddi:
16/ Oil (Sharp, Pilar) 1:21
Elliott Sharp: metal tube on 4-tk cassette; Marie Pilar: vocals.
1984 - Recommended Music (Germany), rm01 (LP)
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020 - SPEED TRIALS: various artists
This record features The Fall (1,2), Beastie Boys (3), Live Skull (4), Sonic
Youth (5), Lydia Lunch (6), Carbon (7), Swans (8), Toy Killers (9).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Carbon:
7/ Ytykyd (Sharp, Hammerstein)
Recorded at White Columns, New York City on May 4-8, 1983
Elliott Sharp: fretless guitar, voice; Jonathan Kane: drums; Rick Brown:
steel drum.
1984 - Homestead Records (USA), HMS 011 (LP)
1984 - Homestead Records (USA), HMS 011C (CT)
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021 - CARBON: Elliott Sharp
1/ Geometry (Sharp)
2/ As Diversity Disappears (Sharp)
3/ Whose News (Sharp)
4/ Iso- (Sharp)
5/ Helicopters (Sharp)
6/ Inverse Proportions (Sharp)
Recorded at B.C. Studio by Martin Bisi
Lesli Dalaba (2,6): trumpet; David Linton: electric talking drum, metal
percussion; Mark Miller: snare drum, tom-toms, conga; Charles K. Noyes:
bass drums, bowed cymbal, snare (3); Elliott Sharp: guitars, bass, saxo-
phones, clarinets, basstubinet, trombone.
1984 - Atonal Records (Germany), ST 3003 (LP)
1984 - Zoar Records (USA), ZOAR 15 (LP)
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022 - RITUAL/LANDS END: various artists
This tape features Ritual & Cross Purpose (1), Pink Elln (2), Nocturnal
Emissions (3), Sudden Sway (4), Praise Company (5), Elliott Sharp (6),
Greater Faith Cathedral Broadcast (7), Soviet France (8), Lol Coxhill (9),
Det Wiehl (10), Satsumaimo Man (Hot Potato Vendor) (11), Suns Of Arqa (12),
Graeme Miller (13), Snake Charmer (14), Frank Ricotti and Brian Gulland
(15), Gilbert and George (16), Regular Music (17), Wolfgang Wiggurs (18),
Gregorio (19).
6/ Black Rain (Sharp) 3:13
Recorded at the Boys Club Annex, New York City
Quartet of hammered electric basses.
1985 - Touch (UK), T33.4 (CT)
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023 - IR/RATIONAL MUSIC 2 - SOLO LIVE IN TOKYO: Elliott Sharp
1/ Cochlear Medley
2/ Edo
3/ Intervention
4/ Vector
5/ Map
6/ Spin Cycle
Recorded live at Studio 200 on April 12, 1985, at NEWZ on April 13, 1985,
and at Strange Fruit on April 22, 1985
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass (into overdrive preamps), bass clari-
net (with pickup into fuzzbox), soprano, voice.
1985 - Zoar Records (USA), ZCS 6 (CT)
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024 - USA/GERMANY: various artists
This tape from Tellus (The Audio Cassette Magazine) features Konk (1),
Joshua Fried (2), Details At Eleven (3), Cargo Cult (4), Destructo (5), His
Master's Voice (6), Rat At Rat R (7), Yellow Grave (8), Live Skull (9),
Elliott Sharp (10), Fast Forward (11), Christian Marclay (12), Club of Rome
(13), Saurekeller (14), Galerie Global (15), Nicholas Nowack (16).
10/ VX (Sharp) 3:40
Elliott Sharp: soprano, excited snare.
1985 - Tellus (USA), Tellus #8 (CT)
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025 - ALL GUITARS! various artists
This tape from Tellus (The Audio Cassette Magazine) features Lee Ranaldo
(1), Arto Lindsay and Toni Nogueira (2), Janice Sloane (3), Butthole
Surfers (4), New Detroit Inc. (5), Bob Mould (6), Bond Bergland (7), Joseph
Nechvatal (8), Elliott Sharp (9), David Linton (10), Jules Baptiste (11),
Tim Schellenbaum (12), Bump (13), Rudolph Grey (14), Hahn Rowe (15), John
Myers (16), Lydia Lunch and Lucy Hamilton (17), Sue Hanel (18), Blixa
Bargeld (19), Andrew Nahem (20), Sandra Seymour (21), Run Nigger Run (22),
Thurston Moore (23), Mark C. and Marnie Greenholz (24), Glenn Branca (25),
James Vidos (26), Angela Babin and Joe Dizney (27), Frankenjerry (28).
9/ Solitons (Sharp) 1:45
Elliott Sharp: Stratocaster duet overdubbed.
1985 - Tellus (USA), Tellus #10 (CT)
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026 - IT'S UNCLE: Peter Cherches & Sonorexia
?/ Kennedy's Brain
?/ Prehistoric Man
?/ The Fifth Of May
?/ Cherish
Peter Cherches: voice; Lee Feldman: piano; Katie O'Looney: drums; Elliott
Sharp: guitars, saxes.
1985 - Zoar Records (USA), ZCS 7 (CT)
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027 - LOST IN THE STARS: The Music of Kurt Weill
This record features covers of Weill's songs by Steve Weisberg, Sting,
Dominic Muldowney, Fowler Brothers, Stanard Ridgway, Marianne Faithfull,
Chris Spedding, Van Dyke Parks, Ralph Schuckett, Richard Butler, Bob
Dorough, Ellen Shipley, John Petersen, Armadillo String Quartet, John Zorn,
Lou Reed, Carla Bley, Phil Woods, Tom Waits, Dagmar Krause, Mark Bingham,
Johnny Adams, Aaron Neville, Todd Rundgren, Gary Windo, Charlie Haden,
Sharon Freeman, Henry Threadgill (CD only), Elliott Sharp (CD only).
14/ Klops Lied (Meatball Song) (Weill) 0:48
Recorded at Power Station, New York
Elliott Sharp: electric bass clarinet, clarinets, saxophones, guitar, bass;
Sussan Deihim: vocals; Charles K. Noyes: snare drums, metal; Robert Previte:
bass drums, pantar.
1985 - A&M Records, 395104-2 (CD)
1985 - A&M Records (USA), CD 5104 (CD)
1985 - A&M Records (Germany), 395 104-2 (CD)
1985 - Alfa Records (Japan), 32XB-50 (CD)
1994 - Yamaha Hifi/A&M Records (Germany), 009 1994 (promo CD)
Note: this song is not available on the LP pressings.
Note: the Yamaha Hifi promo CD is called KONZERT ZUM JAHRESWECHSEL 1994/1995
- THE MUSIC OF KURT WEILL.
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028 - HEAR THE ROAR OF MOUNTAINS, VOLUME ONE: various artists
This tape features Mark Abbott (1), Samm Bennett (2), Elliott Sharp (3),
Controlled Bleeding (4), Problemist (5), The Psychological Warfare Branch
(6), Gerechtigkeits Liga (7), Skoptzies (8), Hidious in Strength (9),
Mystery Hearsay (10), F/i (11), Port Said (12), Band of Holy Joy (13),
Constructive Terrorism (14), Smersh (15), The Haters (16), Sleep Chamber
(17), Erotic Psyche (18), Smegma (19), If, Bwana (20), AMK (21), J.
Silverman (22).
3/ Good For Business (Elliott Sharp)
1985 - Audiofile Tapes (USA), aT 2 (2xCT)
Note: the description only applies to the first tape of the 2xCT set.
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029 - NOISE NEW YORK IV: various artists
This "black mask tape" features live recordings by John Lurie, Arto Lindsay/
David Moss/Mark Miller, Ned Rothenberg, Elliott Sharp.
1/ I Am Afraid To Leave My Apartment (Lurie) 2:18
2/ ??? (Lurie) 3:38
3/ no title (Lurie) 1:04
John Lurie: alto.
4/ no title (AL, DM, MM) 4:10
5/ "Cross My Legs And Hope To Die ..." (AL, DM, MM) 3:15
6/ no title (AL, DM, MM) 8:16
7/ no title (AL, DM, MM) 1:15
8/ no title (AL, DM, MM) 2:55
9/ no title (AL, DM, MM) 2:18
Arto Lindsay: guitar, vocals; David Moss: vocals; Mark Miller: drums.
10/ no title (Rothenberg) 14:20
Ned Rothenberg: alto (mainly using circular breathing).
11/ no title (Sharp) 4:50
12/ no title (Sharp) 15:00
Elliott Sharp: electric bass clarinet on (10), guitar bass on (11), vocals
on (11), soprano (?) on (11).
1985 - First Edition 85 (CT)
Note: this tape is very scarce on information about the music and musi-
cians; most of the details are mine and should be taken with caution (for
example, I cannot tell on what tracks Mark Miller is playing, the drums
could be him or David Moss).
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030 - FREDERICK DOUGLASS: Mofungo
1/ Cannonfire (Mofungo) 2:35
2/ Don't Shoot That Junk Into Your Arm Again, Please
(Mofungo) 2:25
3/ Frederick Douglass (Mofungo) 2:15
4/ Rick's Song (Mofungo) 3:00
5/ Our Days Of Weakness Are Over (Mofungo) 3:35
6/ Ronnie Thinks That He Can Rock And Roll (Mofungo) 1:47
7/ All Through The Night (Mofungo) 2:09
8/ Brazil's Long List Of Shame (Mofungo) 1:44
9/ Migrant Assembly Line Workers (Mofungo) 3:19
10/ Zap Code (Mofungo) 1:45
11/ Vietnam Vet (Mofungo) 3:17
12/ Watercooler (Mofungo) 1:20
(1-5) recorded by Martin Bisi at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn (New York)
(6-12) recorded by Stevie McAllister at Plugg
Philip Dray: drums, electric guitar, Farfisa organ, backing vocal; Willie
Klein: vocal, electric and acoustic guitars; Chris Nelson: vocal, drums,
electric guitar, trombone; Robert Sietsema: bass, backing vocal, Orelia can;
Elliott Sharp: alto, soprano, organ.
1985 - Twin Tone/Coyote, TTC 8555 (LP)
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031 - BAD ALCHEMY NO. 3: various artists
This magazine/tape features John Zorn "Cobra" (1), John Zorn/Tenko (2),
David Moss Dense Band (3,4), Lindsay Cooper (5), Dr. Nerve (6,7), Half
Japanese (8), The Lo Yo Yo (9,10), Christian Marclay "Tower Of Babel" (11),
Lurex 4/Elliott Sharp (12).
Sharp plays on two tracks, one with John Zorn "Cobra":
1/ Exercise Nr. 1 5:50
Recorded live at Moers Festival, Germany on May 24, 1985
John Zorn: reeds; Carol Emanuel: harp; Zeena Parkins: harp; Arto Lindsay:
guitar; Elliott Sharp: guitar; Bill Frisell: guitar; Wayne Horvitz: key-
boards; Anthony Coleman: keyboards; Christian Marclay: turntables; Bob
James: tapes; Jim Staley: trombone, French horn; Guy Klucevsek: accordion;
Bobby Previte: conductor.
and one with Lurex 4/Elliott Sharp:
12/ The Clarinet 1:20
Recorded live at Moers Festival, Germany on May 24, 1985
1985 - Bad Alchemy (Germany), No. 3 (magazine+CT)
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032 - SIX SONGS: Carbon/MARCO POLO'S ARGALI: Elliott Sharp
1/ Six Songs (Sharp)
1a/ CIA Pope 2:45
1b/ Intervention 4:10
1c/ No Prob 2:23
1d/ Hop-i-e-way 3:20
1e/ Last Laugh 2:43
1f/ Vicious Cycles 3:15
2/ Marco Polo's Argali (Sharp) 19:54
Recorded at B.C. Studio on February 8-9, 1985
James Mussen: bass drums, snare drum, high toms; Jane Tomkiewicz: pantar,
slab; Elliott Sharp: double-neck guitar bass, fretless guitar, saxophones,
clarinets, voice; Ken Heer (2): trombone; Kate O'Looney (2): tom-toms, snare
drums; Jim Staley (2): trombone.
1985 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7508 (LP)
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033 - SEMANTICS: Rothenberg/Sharp/Bennett
1/ Terra Firma (Rothenberg) 7:42
2/ Small Business (Rothenberg) 3:13
3/ Direct Dial Dirge (Rothenberg) 2:59
4/ Split Shift (ES, NR, SB) 2:59
5/ Vliet's Van (Sharp) 4:36
6/ Big Business (Rothenberg) 6:20
7/ Funnel Beaker B (ES, NR, SB) 1:57
8/ The Midst Of Other Solitaries (ES, NR, SB) 3:37
9/ Didi! It's The Other Foot (ES, NR, SB) 3:34
10/ Hole In The Pocket (ES, NR, SB) 5:34
Recorded at Radio City Studio, New York City on July 23 & 25, 1985
Samm Bennett: drums, percussion, electronic percussion; Elliott Sharp:
double-neck guitar/bass, vocal, violinoid; Ned Rothenberg: alto, tenor, bass
clarinet, prepared bamboo flute.
1985 - Rift Records, Rift 9 (LP)
1986 - Review Records (Germany), rere 84 (LP)
Note: two designs of the Review pressing are available: one is blue and red,
and the other is yellow and red.
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034 - I TELL YOU EVERYTHING, JUST NOT OUT LOUD: Sue Ann Harkey
1/ Loch Nest
2/ Kinetic Harmony
3/ We Speculate On Our Urgancy
4/ Tenor Guitar - Harp Duet
5/ Om-Mobile
6/ West Walk, Waiting
7/ Two Acoustic Guitar & Harp Duets
8/ Intent
9/ Time Is Not Three Things; But One.
10/ Mandolin Duet
11/ Tenor Solo
12/ Approaches
13/ Cause And Effect
Recorded at Task-Scam Studio, New York City
Produced by Sue Ann Harkey
Sue Ann Harkey: swarmandel, guitars, bass, vocals, mandolin, tenor guitar,
harp, various instruments; Elliot Sharp (1): soprano, clarinet; Chris
Cochrane (3): guitar; Zeena Parkins (4): harp; Robert Hinrix (5,7,8): gui-
tars, flute; Sharon Gannon (5): bells, effects, vocals; Fred Chalenor (12):
bass.
1985 - CNLF (USA), ??? (CT)
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035 - CHIKO HIGE/KAORU SATO
1/ Le Chant De La Honte! (Hige, Sato, Taro Tominaga)
2/ La Table Nerveuse (Hige, Sato, Taro Tominaga)
3/ La Silhouette (Hige, Sato, Taro Tominaga)
Chiko Hige: drums, alto, bass; Kaoru Sato: vocals, percussion, piano noise;
Elliott Sharp: bass clarinet, bass, acoustic 12-string guitar; Ba-Na-Na (1,
3): keyboards; Mato (1,2): tabla.
1986 - Telegraph (Japan), 026 (EP)
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036 - DINNER AT EIGHT: Wayne Horvitz
1/ Dinner At Eight (Horvitz) 1:41
2/ This New Generation (Horvitz) 3:24
3/ 3 Questions (Horvitz) 2:34
4/ Conjunction For C.B. (Horvitz) 2:26
5/ True (Horvitz) 2:49
6/ Extra Extra (Horvitz, Wieselman) 3:28
7/ In Fields They Lay (Horvitz) 2:35
8/ Second Line (Horvitz) 4:10
9/ Danced All Night (Horvitz) 2:29
10/ These Hard Times (Horvitz) 4:13
11/ Reprise For C.B. (Horvitz) 3:16
Recorded in September 1985
Wayne Horvitz: DX-7, RX-11 drum machine; Elliott Sharp (1-3,9): guitars,
bass; Chris Brown (3,4,9,11): gazamba, wing; Doug Wieselman (1,2,6,8): cla-
rinet, tenor; Joey Peters (5,10): electronic drums.
1986 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7514 (LP)
2008 - no label (USA), ??? (CD-R)
Note: all the titles are also available on THIS NEW GENERATION (1987).
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037 - TOTAL JIVE: The Scene Is Now
1/ Bank (TSIN)
2/ Two Spoonfuls (TSIN)
3/ Ex-Country Song (TSIN)
4/ Anthracite (TSIN)
5/ Brochure (TSIN, W. Blake)
6/ Engineer (TSIN)
7/ Sartre's Acid Trip (TSIN)
8/ Bunk (TSIN)
9/ Premium Hat (TSIN)
10/ 10-Day Space Shuttle Mission (TSIN)
11/ The Great Lakes (TSIN)
12/ A Man's Coconut (TSIN)
13/ Coughing Kettle (TSIN)
14/ Kid Ory's Nightmare (TSIN)
Produced by The Scene Is Now, engineered by Jeff McGovern and Carol
Parkinson
(1,4,7-9) produced by Elliott Sharp, engineered by Martin Bisi
Dick Champ; Philip Dray; Jeff McGovern; Chris Nelson; Elliott Sharp; Will
Rigby: drums; Tony Maimone: bass.
1986 - Lost Records (USA), TTL8678 (LP)
2009 - Lexicon Devil (Australia), 25 (CD)
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038 - FRACTAL: Elliott Sharp
1/ Singularity (Sharp) 4:51
2/ Squig (Sharp) 4:38
3/ Diffractal (Sharp) 4:44
4/ Turbulence (Sharp) 5:06
5/ Dusts (Sharp) 3:22
6/ Lacunar (Sharp) 4:00
7/ Not-Yet-Time (Sharp) 15:47
Recorded at B.C. Studio by Martin Bisi
Robert Previte: drums; Charles K. Noyes: drums (2,3), saw; Katie O'Looney:
pantar, slab; Jim Mussen: slab; Ken Heer: trombone; James Staley: trombone,
bass trombone; Elliott Sharp: guitars, basses, reeds, voice, slab, pantar,
tubinets, violinoid.
1986 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7515 (LP)
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039 - LIKE CHIGNIK: David Fulton
1/ Semi-Trilogy 42:39
Recorded at Demolition Sound in March 1986
David Fulton; Rachel Sherman; Elliott Sharp; Wayne Horvitz; Robert Previte;
David Hofstra.
1986 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7519 (LP)
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040 - BAD ALCHEMY NO. 5: various artists
This magazine/tape features music Rick Potts/Joseph Hammer, Motor Totemist
Guild, S.B.O.T.H.I./P16.D4, Biota, Proof of Utah, Deep Freeze Mice, Guenter
Mueller, Marina LaPalma, Rimarimba, Lars Rudolph/Guy De Bievre, Mixed Band
Philanthropist, Semantics.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with the Semantics:
12/ Encore (Semantics) 6:48
Recorded live at Batschkapp, Frankfurt in 1986
Sam Bennett: drums; Ned Rothenberg: bass clarinet; Elliott Sharp: guitar.
1986 - Bad Alchemy (Germany), No. 5 (magazine+CT)
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041 - MESSENGER DOGS OF THE GODS: Mofungo
1/ No Such Thing (Mofungo) 2:47
2/ Strike From Within (Mofungo) 3:08
3/ SNCC (Mofungo) 3:01
4/ Toomus Meremereh Nor Good (S.E. Rogers) 3:05
5/ Why Do You Spy? (Mofungo) 2:26
6/ The Susquehanna River (Mofungo) 2:38
7/ No Pasaran (Mofungo) 3:07
8/ Deportee (W. Guthrie, H. Marshall)3:39
9/ Johnny Didn't Come Marching Home (Mofungo) 1:41
10/ Big Rock Candy Mountain (H. McClintock) 3:05
11/ Many Comebacks Of Ut (Mofungo) 2:03
12/ George Washington Carver/Sojourner Truth(Mofungo) 2:43
13/ The Typist's Plea (Mofungo) 2:35
Recorded by Martin Bisi at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn (New York)
Willie Klein: vocals, acoustic & electric guitars; Robert Sietsema: vocals,
bass, electric guitar, keyboards; Chris Nelson: vocals, drums, electric
guitar, keyboards; Elliott Sharp: electric guitar, saxophones, keyboards;
Heather Drake: vocals.
1986 - Lost Records (USA), TTL8675 (LP)
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042 - DOSSIERS: various artists
This record features unreleased music by Chrome, La Loora, Stano-The Prota-
gonist, Minimal Man, Controlled Bleeding, Elliott Sharp, Z'ev, Null.
6/ Alueoli (Sharp)
1986 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7523 (LP)
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043 - VIRTUAL STANCE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Virtual Stance (Sharp) 21:18
2/ Bean (Sharp) 4:14
3/ War Mongers (Sharp) 4:20
4/ Onebigone (Sharp) 3:45
5/ No Remorse (Sharp) 2:45
6/ Onelittleone (Sharp) 5:14
7/ Wrap It Up (Sharp) 1:32
Recorded at B.C. Studio by Martin Bisi, and 23rd Street Studio by Wayne
Horvitz
Elliott Sharp: double neck guitarbass, voice, mirage, drum computer; Robert
Previte: drums.
1986 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7526 (LP)
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044 - TAPE REPORT NR. 2: various artists
This tape is featuring Executive Slacks (1), Maybe Mental (2), Controlled
Bleeding (3), Cage of Reason (4), The Cassandra Complex (5), Josef K. Noyce
(6), Peter Androsch (7), D'Archangel (8), Elliott Sharp (9), Monochrome Bleu
(10), Viscera (11).
9/ Onset (Elliott Sharp)
1986 - Die Ind (Austria), 016 (CT)
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045 - BAD ALCHEMY NO. 7: various artists
This magazine/tape features music by Jon Rose, Anliker/Muller, Nachtluft,
Merzbow, Des Traces, Sharp/Noyes, Guy Klucevsek, Jung Analysts, Loch Ness
Monster, Hnas.
6/ Live At Roulette (Sharp, Noyes) 3:15
Recorded live at Roulette, New York City on March 13, 1987
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, Mirage, bass clarinet; C.K. Noyes:
drums, percussion, saw, Mirage.
1987 - Bad Alchemy (Germany), No. 7 (magazine+CT)
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046 - THE PRESIDENT: Wayne Horvitz
1/ Goes Round And Round (Horvitz) 4:09
2/ Please Take That Train From My Door (Horvitz) 4:31
3/ From Town to Town (Horvitz) 2:49
4/ One Bright Day (Horvitz) 4:02
5/ Cadillac Ranch (Horvitz) 4:08
6/ Gravity Fails (Horvitz) 3:35
7/ The Bean (Horvitz) 3:01
8/ The Donna Song (Holcomb) 4:07
9/ Short of Breath (Previte) 4:41
10/ Early Risers (Horvitz) 3:22
Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, drum programming, harmonica; Elliott Sharp: gui-
tar; Doug Wieselman: tenor, rhythm guitar; Bill Frisell: guitar; Bobby
Previte: drums, drum programming, keyboards; Dave Hofstra: electric bass,
tuba; Robin Holcomb: keyboards (8); Jim Mussen: Emulator drums operation;
Nica: vocals (6); Jon Rose: unintentional cello (8).
1987 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7528 (LP)
2008 - no label (USA), ??? (CD-R)
Note: (2,6,8,9) are also available on THIS NEW GENERATION (1987).
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047 - FORWARD OF SHORT LEG: Jon Rose
This record features Jon Rose in different combinations with David Moss,
Elliott Sharp, Evan Parker, Shelley Hirsch, Paul Rutherford, Eugene
Chadbourne, Roger Turner, Wayne Horvitz, Barry Guy, Christian Marclay, John
Russell, Jim Denley, Luc Houtkamp, Maggie Nicols, Fred Frith, Michael
Tinney, Richard Ratajczak, Marcel Cuypers, Jo 'Doc' Rosenberg, Tenko, John
Gillies.
1/ In The Covers (improvisation) 1:46
2/ Third Man (improvisation) 2:57
3/ Square Of Deep (improvisation) 2:59
4/ Backward Of Point (improvisation) 4:34
5/ Second Slip (improvisation) 1:49
6/ Square Leg (improvisation) 5:58
7/ On The Boundary (improvidation) 2:22
8/ First Slip (improvisation) 2:22
9/ Long On (improvisation) 2:57
10/ Mid Off (improvisation) 0:41
11/ New Feet (improvisation) 2:36
12/ The Ashes (improvisation) 2:58
13/ (Rose) 2:22
13a/ No Ball
13b/ Hendrix Declares
13c/ Parker In The Gulley
14/ Billy Bong (Bang) For Six (improvisation) 2:38
15/ Fine Leg (3 extracts) (improvisation) 4:37
16/ Shuffle (improvisation) 1:10
(1,3) recorded in Sydney in 1983
(2,5) recorded in Sydney in 1984
(4) recorded in London in 1981
(6,13,15) recorded in New York City in 1986
(7) recorded in Mainz in 1985
(8) recorded in Basel in 1985
(14) recorded in Wuppertal in 1985
(9) recorded in London in 1980
(10) recorded Chicago in 1986
(11,16) recorded in Vienna in 1985
Jon Rose: violin, 19 string electric violin, cello, 19 string cello, piano;
Michael Tinney (1,3): bass guitar; John Gillies (1,3): drums; Maggie Nicols
(2,5): voice; Jim Denley (2,5): flute, flax; Luc Houtkamp (2,5): tenor;
Marcel Cuypers (2,5): piano; Roger Turner (2,4,5): percussion; Richard
Ratajczak (2,5): contrebass; Paul Rutherford (4): trombone; Elliott Sharp
(6,13): guitar/bass; Wayne Horvitz (6,11,13,16): keyboards; David Moss (7,8,
11,14,16): voice, percussion; Eugene Chadbourne (10): Fender plunger; Evan
Parker (9): soprano; Barry Guy (9): contrebass; John Russell (9): guitar;
Fred Frith (11,16): guitar; Tenko (11,16): voice; Christian Marclay (11,16):
turntables; Jim Meneses (11,16): drums; Shelley Hirsch (15): voice.
1987 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7529 (LP)
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048 - IN THE LAND OF THE YAHOOS: Elliott Sharp
1/ In The Land Of The Yahoos (Sharp) 2:58
2/ Free Society (Sharp) 3:19
3/ Fundementia (Sharp, Deihim) 3:37
4/ L-L-Love (Sharp, Marclay) 3:38
5/ Sink Or Swim (Sharp, Fisher) 3:20
6/ Gulagogo (Sharp) 6:49
7/ Ras/Ten (Sharp, Anders) 2:59
8/ Ornament And Crime (Sharp, Hirsch) 3:48
9/ Ratnap (Sharp) 4:20
10/ Shopping Maul (Sharp) ?:??
Recorded at B.C. Studio by Martin Bisi, Demolition Sound by Michael
Beinhorn, 6/8 Studio by JZ, Hothouse by David Fulton
Christoph Anders (7): voice, Mirage; Sussan Deihim (3): voice; Elizabeth
Fischer (5): voice; David Fulton (4): electronic drums; Paul Garrin (2):
pat, rewinds; Shelley Hirsch (8): voice; Shigeto Kamada (3,7,9): drums;
Christian Marclay (4): turntables; Jane Tomkiewicz (1,6): bendir, clay drum;
Elliott Sharp: Mirage, voice, bass, pantar, guitar, saxophone, drum comp-
uter.
1987 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7536 (LP)
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST 128 (LP/CT)
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 128 (CD)
Note: (10) is not available on the Dossier pressing.
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049 - END OF THE WORLD, PART 2: Mofungo
1/ Ku Klux Klan (traditional) 3:59
2/ Firm As A Monkey's Tail (Mofungo) 2:05
3/ Amnesiac's Memoirs (Mofungo) 4:03
4/ Just The Way (Gunning) 2:23
5/ SR-71 Blackbird (Mofungo) 2:40
6/ End Of The World (Klein) 3:05
7/ Lemmings (Mofungo) 2:28
8/ No Way Out (Sharp) 3:52
9/ Science Song #1 (Mofungo) 4:57
10/ Slimeball Necktie (Mofungo) 2:05
11/ Mr. President, Mr. President (Mofungo) 4:19
12/ Willie, Please Step Out Of The Bathysphere (Mofungo) 1:10
Recorded by Martin Bisi at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn
Willie Klein: vocals, acoustic & electric guitars; Chris Nelson: vocals,
drums, electric guitar, keyboards; Elliott Sharp: electric guitar, saxo-
phones, keyboards; Robert Sietsema: vocals, bass, electric guitar, key-
boards; Sue Garner (1,12): violin, vocals; Philip Dray (1): harmonica, key-
boards.
1987 - Lost Records (USA), TTL87106 (LP)
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050 - THIS NEW GENERATION: Wayne Horvitz
All selections from this record were previously available on DINNER AT EIGHT
(1986) and THE PRESIDENT (1987).
1/ Dinner At Eight (Horvitz) 1:43
2/ This New Generation (Horvitz) 3:25
3/ 3 Questions (Horvitz) 2:34
4/ True (Horvitz) 2:49
5/ Extra Extra (Horvitz, Wieselman) 3:29
6/ Conjunction For C.B. (Horvitz) 2:29
7/ Please Take That Train From My Door (Horvitz) 4:31
8/ In Fields They Lay (Horvitz) 2:38
9/ Second Line (Horvitz) 4:10
10/ These Hard Times (Horvitz) 4:14
11/ Danced All Night (Horvitz) 2:31
12/ Reprise For C.B. (Horvitz) 3:19
13/ Gravity Fails (Horvitz) 3:36
14/ Short Of Breath (Previte) 4:41
15/ The Donna Song (Holcomb) 4:07
Recorded in September 1985
Produced by Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, drum programming, harmonica; Chris Brown (3,6,11,
12): gazamba, wing; Bill Frisell (13-15): guitar; Dave Hofstra (7,13-15):
electric bass, tuba; Joey Peters (4,10): electronic drums; Bobby Previte
(13-15): drums, drum programming, keyboards; Elliott Sharp (1-3,7): guitars,
bass; Doug Wieselman (1,2,6,7,9,13-15): clarinet, tenor, rhythm guitar;
Robin Holcomb (15): keyboards; Jim Mussen (7,13): emulator drums operation;
Nica (13): vocals; Jon Rose (15): unintentional cello.
1987 - Elektra Musician (USA), 9 60759-1 (LP)
1987 - Elektra Musician (USA), 9 60759-2 (CD)
Note: (14,15) are not available on the LP pressing.
See DINNER AT EIGHT (1986) for further references on (1-3,11).
See THE PRESIDENT (1987) for further references on (7).
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051 - MUMBO JUMBO: Jim Staley
1/ untitled 5:30
2/ untitled 2:40
3/ untitled 5:30
4/ untitled 7:56
Recorded at Battery Sound, New York City on June 18, 1986
Produced by Jim Staley
Wayne Horvitz: piano, DX-7, RX-11 drum machine; Elliott Sharp: double-neck
guitar/bass, soprano saxophone; Jim Staley: trombone.
5/ untitled 2:00
6/ untitled 4:39
7/ untitled 3:33
8/ untitled 3:58
9/ untitled 4:20
10/ untitled 4:15
Recorded at Radio City Studio, New York City on July 13, 1986
Produced by Jim Staley
Shelley Hirsch: voice; Samm Bennett: drums, percussion, electronic percus-
sion; Jim Staley: trombone.
11/ untitled 4:20
12/ untitled 1:00
13/ untitled 3:32
14/ untitled 4:38
15/ untitled 2:03
16/ untitled 4:33
17/ untitled 4:31
18/ untitled 0:40
Recorded at Radio City Studio, New York City on August 23, 1986
Produced by Jim Staley and Fred Frith
Bill Frisell: guitar; Ikue Mori: drums, drum machine; Jim Staley: trombone.
19/ untitled 6:00
20/ untitled 4:45
21/ untitled 5:48
22/ untitled 4:20
Recorded at The Ranch, New York City on November 3, 1986
Produced by Jim Staley
John Zorn: alto; Fred Frith: electric and acoustic guitars, vocals; Jim
Staley: trombone.
1987 - Rift (USA), Rift 12 (2xLP)
1995 - Einstein Records (USA), Einstein 004 (CD)
Note: a few tracks are missing on the Einstein Records reissue; also, the
tracks have now a name:
1/ Spectacular Bid (Bill Frisell/Ikue Mori) 4:20
2/ Secretariat (Fred Frith/John Zorn) 4:45
3/ Sunny's Halo (Sam Bennett/Shelley Hirsch) 4:39
4/ Spend a Buck (Wayne Horvitz/Elliott Sharp) 5:30
5/ Affirmed (Bill Frisell/Ikue Mori) 3:32
6/ Gato del Sol (Sam Bennett/Shelley Hirsch) 3:33
7/ Foolish Pleasure (Bill Frisell/Ikue Mori) 4:33
8/ Phesant Colony (Sam Bennett/Shelley Hirsch) 4:20
9/ Bold Forbes (Bill Frisell/Ikue Mori) 2:03
10/ Swale (Wayne Horvitz/Elliott Sharp) 7:56
11/ Cannonade (Fred Frith/John Zorn) 6:00
12/ Genuine Risk (Sam Bennett/Shelley Hirsch) 4:15
13/ Ferdinand (Wayne Horvitz/Elliott Sharp) 5:30
14/ Riva Ridge (Fred Frith/John Zorn) 5:48
15/ Seattle Slew (Bill Frisell/Ikue Mori) 4:34
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052 - NO AGE: A Compilation Of SST Instrumental Music
This record features music by Black Flag, Blind Idiot God, Henry Kaiser,
Elliott Sharp, Lee Ranaldo, Lawndale, Glenn Phillips, Pell Mell, Paper Bag,
Scott Dolby, Universal Congress Of, Steve Fisk, Gone, Alter Natives, Fred
Frith and Henry Kaiser.
4/ Shopping Maul (Sharp) 3:00
17/ Diurnal (Sharp) 5:00
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST 102 (2xLP/CT)
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 102 (CD)
See IN THE LAND OF THE YAHOOS (1987) for further references on (4).
See TESSALATION ROW (1987) for further references on (17).
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053 - TESSALATION ROW: Elliott Sharp
1/ Tessalation Row (Sharp) 12:56
2/ Digital (Sharp) 4:48
3/ Diurnal (Sharp) 5:00
4/ Ringtoss (Sharp) 2:54
5/ Re/Iterations (Sharp) 13:10
Recorded at B.C Studio by Martin Bisi
The Soldier String Quartet: Laura Seaton (violin), David Soldier (violin),
Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello); Ratso B. Harris: contrabass (5).
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST 129 (LP/CT)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
Note: all these pieces also appear on HAMMER, ANVIL, STIRRUP (1987) along
with take 1 and 4 of the title piece.
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054 - ISLAND OF SANITY: New Music From New York City
This record features music by David Linton, Mofungo, Christian Marclay, Fish
And Roses, Details At Eleven, Skeleton Crew, Mark Dery, Charles K. Noyes,
Martin Bisi, Locus Solus, The President, The Ordinaires, David Fulton, David
Garland, Bump, Chris Vine, Carbon, Bosho, The Scene Is Now, H/M/D, Toy
Killers, Robert Previte.
Sharp plays on two tracks, one with Mofungo:
2/ Slimeball Necktie 2:09
Recorded at B.C. Studio
Willie Klein: acoustic guitar; Robert Sietsema: bass; Chris Nelson: drums,
voice; Elliott Sharp: fretless guitar, Mirage.
and one with Carbon:
17/ Cormorant 2:20
Recorded at B.C Studio
Bobby Previte: drums; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass, saxophones.
1987 - No Man's Land, nml 8707d (2xLP)
1991 - No Man's Land, nml 8707cd (CD)
Note: titles by Martin Bisi, The President, The Ordinaires and Toy Killers
are not available on the CD.
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055 - COBRA: John Zorn
This record contains two versions of Cobra, a studio one and a live one.
Cobra: Studio Version
1/ Opening 0:59
2/ Allegro 4:40
3/ Largo 6:15
4/ Moderato 7:50
5/ Fantasia 3:45
6/ Presto 1:40
7/ Adagio Maestoso 2:45
8/ Violento 4:20
9/ Allegro Scorrevole 2:35
10/ Capriccio Con Gusto 4:45
11/ False Start/Giocoso 0:52
12/ Scherzo 5:55
13/ Maestoso Meccanico 1:22
14/ Variations/Furioso 8:40
15/ Epilogue 3:45
Recorded at Radio City Studios, New York City on May 9, 1986
Jim Staley: trombone; Carol Emanuel: harp; Zeena Parkins: harp; Bill
Frisell: guitar; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass, soprano, voice; Arto
Lindsay: guitar, voice; Anthony Coleman: piano, harpsichord, celeste, Yamaha
organ; Wayne Horvitz: piano, Hammond organ, celeste, DX7; David Weinstein:
Mirage sampling keyboards, celeste; Guy Klucevsek: accordion; Bob James:
tapes; Christian Marclay: turntables; Bobby Previte: percussion; John Zorn:
prompter.
Cobra: Live Version
16/ Prologue/Maestoso 6:05
17/ Capriccio 13:15
18/ Prestissimo 14:04
19/ Lento/Mysterioso 9:35
20/ Allegro 10:25
Recorded live at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on October 21, 1985
J.A. Deane: trombone synthesizer, electronics; Bill Frisell: guitar; Elliott
Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass, voice; Anthony Coleman: piano, pipe organ,
Yamaha organ; Wayne Horvitz: piano, DX7; David Weinstein: Mirage sampling
keyboards; Guy Klucevsek: accordion; Bob James: tapes; Christian Marclay:
turntables; Bobby Previte: drum machine; John Zorn: prompter.
1987 - Hat Hut Records (Switzerland), hat ART 2034 (2xLP)
1991 - Hat Hut Records (Switzerland), hat ART CD 60401 & CD 60402 (2xCD)
1991 - Hat Hut Records (Switzerland), hat ART CD 2-6040 (2xCD)
2002 - Hat Hut Records (Switzerland), hatOLOGY 2-580 (2xCD)
Note: (1,9,11,13,14,18) are extra tracks not available on the LP pressing.
Note: the 2002 reissue has been remixed and has a different booklet.
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056 - BONE OF CONTENTION: Semantics
1/ R-Byte Mock Fry (Sharp) 2:06
2/ Trumped Up Charges (Rothenberg) 3:53
3/ Addressee Unknown (Sharp) 3:39
4/ Subsequential (Bennett) 5:40
5/ Shredded (Sharp) 3:41
6/ Revolver (Rothenberg) 6:53
7/ Animal Farm (Semantics) 3:00
8/ Pay For Their Crimes (Bennett) 2:26
9/ Code Ring (Sharp) 2:35
10/ The Big Sleep (Semantics) 5:19
Recorded at Radio City Studio in September 1987
Samm Bennett: drums, acoustic & electronic percussion, voice, FZ-1; Ned
Rothenberg: alto, tenor, bass clarinet, ocarina, panpipe, FZ-1 programming;
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, guitar, 6-string bass, lap steel,
guitar-controlled Mirage.
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST 167 (LP/CT)
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 167 (CD)
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057 - LARYNX: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
1/ Larynx (part one) (Sharp) 19:08
2/ Larinx (part two) (Sharp) 20:05
Recorded at B.C. Studio by Martin Bisi, June-October 1987
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, sampler, soprano, tenor, bass clari-
net, pantar; Bobby Previte: drums; Samm Bennett: drums; Charles K. Noyes:
drums; David Linton: drums; Soldier String Quartet: Laura Seaton (violin),
David Soldier (violin), Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello); David
Fulton: trombone, slab, pantar; Lesli Dalaba: trumpet, slab; Jim Staley:
trombone, slab; Ken Heer: trombone, slab.
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST 194 (LP/CT)
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 194 (CD)
2007 - Neos Jazz (Germany), 40704 (CD)
Note: the 2007 reissue is re-mastered and its exact title is LARYNX: ELLIOTT
SHARP EDITION VOL 3.
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058 - HAMMER, ANVIL, STIRRUP: Elliott Sharp, Soldier String Quartet
This record combines the album TESSALATION ROW (1987) plus two takes of
"Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup".
1/ Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup (take 1) (Sharp)
2/ Tessalation Row (Sharp)
3/ Digital (Sharp)
4/ Diurnal (Sharp)
5/ Ringtoss (Sharp)
6/ Re/Iterations (Sharp)
7/ Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup (take 4) (Sharp)
(1,7) recorded at Baby Monster, New York City by Steve McAllister
(2-6) recorded at B.C. Studios, Brooklyn by Martin Bisi
Produced by Elliott Sharp
The Soldier String Quartet: Laura Seaton (violin), David Soldier (violin),
Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello); Ratso B. Harris (6): contrabass.
1987 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 232 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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059 - CAPTURED MUSIC: various artists
This record features P16.D4 (1), Asmus Tietchens (2,3), S.B.O.T.H.I. (4-12),
and Nachtluft (13).
Live recordings of Nicolas Collins, Hafler Trio, Christian Marclay,
Nachtluft, P16.D4, Psychic Television, S.B.O.T.H.I., Elliott Sharp, and
Asmus Tietchens processed by P16.D4, Asmus Tietchens, S.B.O.T.H.I., and
Nachtluft.
1/ Captured Music (Semi-Dokumentarisch) (P16.D4)
2/ Die Prinzessin Auf Der Karaffe (Asmus Tietchens)
3/ Krypto-Phonophonie (Asmus Tietchens)
4/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
5/ S-Flink (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
6/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
7/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
8/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
9/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
10/ Red, Red Aqua (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
11/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
12/ untitled (S.B.O.T.H.I.)
13/ Recut (Nachtluft)
Recorded live in Karlsruhe, Germany on February 25-27, 1987
1987 - Selektion (Germany), SLP019 (LP)
1995 - RRR Records (USA), ??? (CD)
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060 - SST GODHEAD STOREDUDE IN-STORE PLAY DEVICE #3: various artists
This promo tape set (2xCT) features Sonic Youth (1,2), Tar Babies (3-5),
Glen Phillips (6,7), Lawndale (8,9), Zoogz Rift (10,17,29,32), Elliott Sharp
(11-13), Lee Ranaldo (14-16), Opal (18,19), Dinosaur (20,21), Screaming
Trees (22,23), Saint Vitus (24), Blood on the Saddle (25,26), Slovenly (27,
28), Leaving Trains (30,31).
11/ Fundementia (Elliott Sharp)
12/ In The Land Of The Yahoos (Elliott Sharp)
13/ Ringtoss (Elliott Sharp)
1987 - SST Records (USA), no cat. number (promo 2xCT)
See IN THE LAND OF THE YAHOOS (1987) for further references on (11,12), and
TESSALATION ROW (1987) for (13).
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061 - SST GODHEAD STOREDUDE IN-STORE PLAY DEVICE #4: various artists
This promo tape features Divine Horsemen (1), These Immortal Souls (2), Pell
Mell (3), Negativland (4), Always August (5), H.R. (6), Paper Bag (7), Zoogz
Rift (8), Meat Puppets (9), Dinosaur Jr. (10), Semantics (11), Pat
Ruthensmear (12), Brian Ritchie (13), Descendents (14), Scott Colby (15),
Firehose (16), Sonic Youth (17), Steve Fisk (18), Fred Frith (19).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Semantics:
11/ Shredded (Semantics) 3:41
1987 - SST Records (USA), no cat. number (promo CT)
See BONE OF CONTENTION (1987) for further references on (11).
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062 - SST OVER 35 VIDEOS NEVER BEFORE RELEASED: various artists
This video (VHS) features Black Flag (1-4), Firehose (5,6), Sonic Youth (7-
9), Bad Brains (10), Painted Willie (11,12), Negativland (13), SWA (14),
Gone (15), Dinosaur Jr. (16), Lee Ranaldo (17), Blind Idiot God (18), Meat
Puppets (19-21), Minutemen (22-25), Divine Horsemen (26), Opal (27), Leaving
Trains (28), Bl'ast (29), Angst (30), Elliott Sharp (31).
31/ Pat Robertson (Elliott Sharp)
1987 - SST Records (USA), ??? (VHS)
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063 - LOOPPOOL: Elliott Sharp
1/ Two Faces Stare (Sharp) 5:04
2/ Looppool (Sharp) 6:16
3/ Gipia (Sharp) 2:42
4/ Raka (Sharp) 5:57
5/ Dodecane (Sharp) 6:03
6/ Pkd (Sharp) 2:36
7/ Gipic (Sharp) 2:25
8/ Korpor (Sharp) 2:48
9/ Blue Room (Sharp) 4:41
10/ Virtual Stance (Sharp) 20:34
Recorded and mixed at Suchasound, Brooklyn
Elliott Sharp: Atari 1040ST, running M software, guitar, bass, alto sax,
bass clarinet, pantar, drum machine, sampler, voice, lap steel.
1988 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ELP 1003 (LP)
1988 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1003 (CD)
Note: the CD has one extra song.
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064 - BUGGED: Mofungo
1/ #1 For Take-off (Mofungo) 2:21
2/ The Pope Is A Potato (Mofungo) 3:23
3/ Hello, Ollie! (Mofungo) 1:58
4/ All I've Got's Gone (D.Macon, E.Stoneman) 2:20
5/ Hosting A War (Mofungo) 1:52
6/ My Aluminum Plate (Mofungo) 3:31
7/ Backward Christian Soldiers (Barg, Sappol, Chassler) 3:07
8/ The Wit And Wisdom Of Judge Bork (Mofungo) 4:04
9/ Forty Cent Meat (B.Miller, E.Dermer) 3:28
10/ Long Haired Preachers (J.Hill) 2:44
11/ Sold Again (Mofungo) 3:10
12/ Saviour, Impede Me Not (Mofungo) 1:48
13/ Guided Tour (Mofungo) 2:50
Recorded at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn, New York
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Willie Klein: vocals, guitars; Robert Sietsema: vocals, bass; Chris Nelson:
vocals, drums; Elliott Sharp: guitar, saxophones.
1988 - SST Records (USA), SST 191 (LP/CT)
1988 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 191 (CD)
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065 - MARCOS & HARRY: David Fulton
1/ Part 3: Semi-Trilogy (Fulton) 40:50
David Fulton; Elliott Sharp; Robert Previte.
1988 - Dossier Records (Germany), ST 7543 (LP)
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066 - NUIT DES SOLOS: solo performances during the festival of Vandoeuvre-les-
Nancy
This record features solo improvisations by David Moss, Elliott Sharp, Jill
Jaffee, Anthony Coleman, Jean-François Pauvros, Jagger Naut, Christian
Marclay, Carol Emanuel, Tom Cora, Guigou Chenevier, Louis Sclavis, John
Zorn, Wayne Horvitz, Jon Rose.
2/ no title 4:33
Recorded live at Vandoeuvre, France on May 22, 1987
Elliott Sharp: bass clarinet.
1988 - Van d'Oeuvre (France), 8802 (LP)
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067 - MONSTER CURVE: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
Selections from CARBON (1984), SIX SONGS/MARCO POLO'S ARGALI (1985) and
FRACTAL (1986).
1/ Geometry 5:30
2/ Iso 5:02
3/ Helicopters 5:14
4/ Inverse Proportions 5:53
5/ Cia Pope 2:45
6/ Intervention 4:10
7/ Last Laugh 2:43
8/ Vicious Cycle 3:15
9/ Singularity 4:51
10/ Squig 4:38
11/ Turbulence 5:06
12/ Dusts 3:22
13/ Lacunar 4:00
14/ Not-Yet-Time 15:47
Elliott sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, fretless guitar, saxophones, clari-
nets, slabs, pantar, violinoid, tubinets, voice; Lesli Dalaba (4): trumpet;
Ken Heer (11,12): trombone; David Linton (1-4): drums, electric talking
drum, metal; Mark E. Miller (1-4): drums; Jim Mussen (5-9,11): drums, slab;
Charles K. Noyes (1-4,10): drums; Katie O'Looney (9-11): slab; Bobby
Previte (9,11,13,14): drums; Jim Staley (11,12): trombone, bass trombone;
Jane Tomkiewicz (5-8): slab, pantar.
1988 - SST (USA), SST 208 (CT)
1988 - SST (USA), SST CD 208 (CD)
???? - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1031 (CD)
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068 - IR/RATIONAL MUSIC 3: Elliott Sharp
Recorded in concert at the TU Club, Technical University of Wien, Austria
in November 1987
Elliott Sharp: bass clarinet, doubleneck guitarbass, sampler.
???? - Subvoice, No. 3 (CT)
Note: this tape was packaged with the magazine SubVoice which also included
an interview of Elliott Sharp.
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069 - THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF ROCK N' ROLL: Peter Stampfel and The Bottle
Caps
1/ When Things Come True (M. Johnson, Antonia) 2:27
2/ Mindless Boogie (Scherman, Antonia) 3:31
3/ Whatchuwanna (J. Best) 3:07
4/ Little Robin (PS, JS, WTO) 3:36
5/ Oh, Rosie (Stampfel) 6:10
6/ Bridge And Tunnel Girls (Stampfel) 4:23
7/ Of You (Overgard) 4:00
8/ Bigfoot Stole My Wife (Stampfel, Scherman) 4:07
9/ New York Minute (Scherman, Antonia) 3:33
10/ Just One Yesterday (Stampfel) 4:20
Recorded at Water Music Recorders, Hoboken (New Jersey)
Peter Stampfel: fiddle, vocals; John Scherman: guitar, vocals; W.T.
Overgard: guitar, vocals; Peter Moser: drums; Alan Greller: bass; Jonathan
Best: keyboards, vocals; Maggie and Terre Roche: vocals; Elliott Sharp: sax;
Angel Dean: vocals; Kevin Maul: dobro.
1989 - Homestead Records (USA), HMS-133-1 (LP)
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070 - LIVE AT THE KNITTING FACTORY, VOLUME 1: various artists
This record features Curlew (1,8), Bosho (2), Jazz Passengers (3,5),
Dresser/Feldman/Cline (4), Scanners (6), Miracle Room (7), Hansundtom (9),
Alva Rogers (10).
Sharp plays on one track with Scanners:
6/ Ironcide (PJ, DL, ES) 3:22
Recorded live at The Knitting Factory, New York City
Percy Jones: bass; David Linton: drums; Elliott Sharp: guitar.
1989 - A&M Records (USA), SP 5242 (LP)
1989 - A&M Records (USA), CD 5242 (CD)
???? - Enemy (Germany), EFA 03511-26 EMCD 111 (CD)
1991 (?) - Enemy (Germany), EMCD 120 KFW B1234 (4xCD)
1991 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-97 (CD)
1993 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-12345 (5xCD)
Note: (5,8) are missing on the 1991 Knitting Factory pressing (KFWCD-97).
Note: the 5xCD box contains the five volumes LIVE AT THE KNITTING FACTORY.
Note: the 4xCD box contains the first four volumes LIVE AT THE KNITTING
FACTORY.
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071 - BOOTSTRAPPERS
1/ The Memory is a Muscle 3:35
2/ Spider Baby 2:29
3/ New Boots 1:00
4/ Taxista 1:12
5/ Flicker 1:38
6/ Third Rail 2:05
7/ Media Dub 7:58
8/ D-I-A-L-C-A-S-H 4:07
9/ X/Delta 2:51
10/ Their Faces Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue 1:48
11/ Presidential Apology 4:47
12/ Mud 1:27
13/ Indeed 1:28
14/ Empty-Vee 3:36
15/ Long Beach Dub/Feen 7:02
16/ Maneuvers 4:57
George Hurley: drums; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar; Mike Watt: bass.
1989 - New Alliance Records, NAR 046 (LP)
1989 - New Alliance Records, NAR CD 046 (CD)
Note: (15,16) are not available on the LP pressing.
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072 - WORK: Mofungo
1/ Once It's Gone (Mofungo) 2:07
2/ Two New York Minutes/Voting Is For Suckers (Mofungo) 4:00
3/ Panama Hat (Mofungo) 2:24
4/ Labor Day (Mofungo) 1:40
5/ Memory (Mofungo) 3:15
6/ Big Mac Attack (Mofungo) 2:54
7/ New West (Mofungo) 3:07
8/ Toadstool (Mofungo) 1:52
9/ Fattening Frogs For Snakes (Sonny Boy Williamson) 2:43
10/ Money Craving Folks (Blind Alfred Reed) 3:00
11/ Scrape (Mofungo) 0:50
12/ Themselves (D. Boon) 2:22
13/ The American Way (Mofungo) 4:02
14/ Space Filler (Mofungo) 4:24
Recorded at Baby Monster Studios
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Willie Klein: guitar, vocals; Chris Nelson: drums, vocals; Elliott Sharp:
guitar, saxophone; Robert Sietsema: bass, vocals.
1989 - SST Records (USA), SST 240 (LP/CT)
1989 - SST Records (USA), SST CD 240 (CD)
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073 - BRING YR CAMERA: The President
1/ Hearts Are Broken (Horvitz) 5:07
2/ Philip (Horvitz) 6:00
3/ Our Hands Of Water (Horvitz) 3:44
4/ Ride The Wide Streets (Horvitz) 3:18
5/ Clear The Bridge (Previte) 6:05
6/ Andre's Mood (Horvitz) 5:20
7/ 3 Crows (Horvitz) 5:14
8/ A Bad Dream (Horvitz) 9:59
9/ Wish The Children Would Come On Home (Horvitz) 3:39
Recorded at Power Station, New York City in February 1988
Produced by Arthur Moorhead and Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, harmonica, drum programming; Bobby Previte: drums;
Elliott Sharp: guitars; Dave Hofstra: electric bass, tuba; Doug Wieselman:
tenor; Dave Tronzo: slide guitar, national steel guitar.
1989 - Elektra/Musician (USA), 9 60799-2 (CD)
1989 - Elektra/Musician (USA), 96 07991 (LP)
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074 - GHOSTS: N.A.D. (Niù Abdominaux Dangereux)
1/ La Topinara Verde (The Green Mole) (Nicola Salerno) 5:24
2/ Ghosts (Albert Ayler) 3:11
?/ Bar-oque (Salerno, Terragnoli) 0:19
3/ Lorenza In Arabia (Salerno, Terragnoli) 5:58
4/ Conversations (Enrico Terragnoli) 5:11
#/ Bar-oque church (Salerno, Terragnoli) 0:28
5/ Bibbidi Bobbidi Bu (Mack, Hoffman, Livingstone)
3:48
6/ Giggirriva (Terragnoli) 4:22
7/ Ivanovic (Kaiser, Salerno, Zorzi,
Olivieri, Frith, Sharp) 4:05
$/ Bar-oque blues (Terragnoli, Salerno) 1:03
8/ Broadway Blues (Ornette Coleman) 4:02
9/ Zigozago (Terragnoli) 5:42
10/ Marina Goes To Hollywood (Zorzi, Salerno, Terragnoli)
8:32
Recorded at Umbi Studio, Modena (Italy) in November/December 1988 and
at Baby Monster Studio, New York City in December 1988
Produced by NAD
Fantasio Manlio Fox (aka Roberto Zorzi): guitars, voice, trombone; Ricoh
Screw Poloso (aka Enrico Terragnoli) (all but (7)): guitars, voice; Njk
Salerchia (aka Nicola Cosmo Salerno): samplings, synthesizer, voice, crackle
box; Egj Qselly (aka Egidio Zancanari) (all but (7)): bass, harpsichord,
voice, church organ; Bert Willie Bevilacopia (aka Alberto Olivieri) (all but
($)): drums, percussion, voice; Riccardo Bianchi (1): Midi guitar; Denardo
Coleman (2,6): Midi drums; Fred Frith (2,7): violin, voice; Zamir Ahmad Khan
(3): sitar, tablas; Elliott Sharp (3,6,7): soprano, lap steel guitar;
Christian Marclay (4): turntables; Zeena Parkins (#,5): American closing
speaker, accordion; Sonny Sharrock (5,6): guitar; Henry Kaiser (7): Syncla-
vier; Umbi Maggi ($): blues bass guitar.
1989 - Heron Music (Italy), HM 702 (CD)
1989 - ITM (Germany), ITM 1454 (CD)
1995 - Basic (France), 50001 (CD)
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075 - 100 OF THE WORLD'S MOST BEAUTIFUL MELODIES: Nicolas Collins
Nicolas Collins in duos with Pippin Barnett, Anthony Coleman, Tom Cora,
Peter Cusak, Shelley Hirsch, George Lewis, Christian Marclay, Ben Neill,
Zeena Parkins, Robert Poss, Ned Rothenberg, Elliott Sharp, Davey Williams,
John Zorn, Peter Zummo.
1/ untitled 0:41
2/ untitled 2:15
3/ untitled 1:15
4/ untitled 1:32
5/ untitled 0:46
6/ untitled 0:46
7/ untitled 0:45
8/ untitled 1:14
9/ untitled 1:42
10/ untitled 1:41
11/ untitled 2:49
12/ untitled 0:40
13/ untitled 0:46
14/ untitled 1:24
15/ untitled 0:28
16/ untitled 0:39
17/ untitled 0:29
18/ untitled 1:10
19/ untitled 1:20
20/ untitled 1:30
21/ untitled 5:30
22/ untitled 2:29
23/ untitled 0:36
24/ untitled 1:12
25/ untitled 1:07
26/ untitled 1:57
27/ untitled 0:53
28/ untitled 1:33
29/ untitled 0:35
30/ untitled 0:39
31/ untitled 0:50
32/ untitled 1:55
33/ untitled 1:32
34/ untitled 1:22
35/ untitled 2:50
36/ untitled 1:20
37/ untitled 0:46
38/ untitled 1:16
39/ untitled 1:27
40/ untitled 2:42
41/ untitled 1:57
42/ untitled 1:29
Recorded at Airshaft Studio, New York City, The Kitchen, New York City and
Stichting Steim, Amsterdam from January 1988 through May 1989
Nicolas Collins: trombone propelled electronics, radio, tapes; Peter Cusack
(1,9,18,25,37,39,41,42): acoustic guitar, whistle, Gate Crasher, tapes, bou-
zouki, tuning forks; Robert Poss (2,11,32): electric guitar; Ben Neill (3,4,
6): Mutantrumpet; Pippin Barnett (5,8,20): percussion; Peter Zummo (7):
trombone; Christian Marclay (10,19,24): record players; John Zorn (12,13,15-
17,27): alto; Anthony Coleman (14,23): electric organ; George Lewis (21):
trombone; Shelley Hirsch (22): voice; Davey Williams (26,34): electric gui-
tar; Ned Rothenberg (28): bass clarinet; Elliott Sharp (29-31): bass clari-
net; Zeena Parkins (33,35): electric and acoustic harps; Tom Cora (36,38,
40): cello.
1989 - Trace Elements Records (USA), TE-1018 (CD)
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076 - RODAN: Sato Michihiro
This record features Sato Michihiro in different combinations with Bill
Frisell, Fred Frith, Tenko, Mark Miller, Nicolas Collins, Christian Marclay,
Steve Coleman, Toh Ban Djan (Ikue Mori, Luli Shioi), Semantics (Elliott
Sharp, Samm Bennett, Ned Rothenberg), Tom Cora, Joey Baron, Mark Dresser,
Gerry Hemingway.
1/ SM/BF/FF 4:21
2/ SM/T/MM 1:27
3/ SM/NC/CM 3:33
4/ SM/SC 3:17
5/ SM/TOH BAN DJAN 3:43
6/ SM/NC/CM 2:58
7/ SM/T/MM 1:17
8/ SM/SB/ES 1:44
9/ SM/NC/CM 1:42
10/ SM/TC 1:48
11/ SM/SEMANTICS 3:54
12/ SM/ES 2:02
13/ SM/BF/FF 4:20
14/ SM/ES/SB 2:00
15/ SM/MD/BF/FF 2:32
16/ SM/T 2:53
17/ SM/BF/FF 3:50
18/ SM/SB 2:19
19/ SM/NC/CM 1:08
20/ SM/SC/JB 4:20
21/ SM/FF 2:57
22/ SM/MD/GH/BF 2:11
23/ SM/BF/FF 5:30
Recorded at Baby Monster Studio, New York City on April 11-16, 1988
Produced by John Zorn
Sato Michihiro: tsugaru shamisen; Bill Frisell (1,13,15,17,22,23): electric
guitar; Fred Frith (1,13,15,17,21,23): electric guitar; Tenko (2,7,16): voi-
ce; Mark Miller (2,7): bass; Nicolas Collins (3,6,9,19): electronics;
Christian Marclay (3,6,9,19): turntables; Steve Coleman (4,20): alto; Toh
Ban Djan (5): Ikue Mori (drums, drum machine), Luli Shioi (bass, voice);
Semantics (11): Elliott Sharp (double neck guitar/bass), Samm Bennett
(drums), Ned Rothenberg (alto); Elliott Sharp (8,12,14): double neck gui-
tar/bass; Samm Bennett (8,14,18): drums; Tom Cora (10): cello; Joey Baron
(20): drums; Mark Dresser (15,22): bass; Gerry Hemingway (22): drums.
1989 - Hat Hut (Switzerland), hat Art CD 6015 (CD)
Note: the tracks have no titles, only abbreviated codes indicating the
musicians involved.
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077 - I PASSED FOR HUMAN: Mark Bingham
1/ Short Wave (Bingham) 2:49
2/ Cain Had Relations (Bingham) 2:59
3/ Things I'd Like (Ginsberg, Stampfel,
Bingham) 4:44
4/ His Children Think He's In Heaven (Bingham) 4:30
5/ Blood Music (Bingham) 6:40
6/ Giant Steps (Coltrane) 2:16
7/ She Belongs To The Start Of Time (Bingham) 4:30
8/ Another Jimi Hendrix (Bingham) 3:38
9/ Sam The Banana Man (Ginsberg, Bingham) 4:03
10/ French Lessons (Bingham) 4:29
11/ Delta Sierra (Bingham) 3:28
12/ Outcast Lament (Bingham) 3:07
Recorded and mixed at Paris Records (Dallas), Gramavision (New York),
Kampo Cultural Center (New York), The Living Room (New York)
Joey Baron (1,2,7-10): drums; Brenden Harkin (1,7-10): bass, guitar; Mark
Bingham: S-50, guitar, voice, DX-7; Brian Cullman (1): samples; John Mooney
(1-11): slide guitar, guitar; John Cleary (2-5,8-10): bass, S-50, guitar,
piano, organ, voice; Steve Swallow (2-6,11,12): bass; John Scofield (2-7,
10-12): guitar; Lea Floden (2): voice; Elliott Sharp (2,11): tenor; John
Zorn (2,6,11): alto; Ricky Sebastian (3-6,11): drums; Michael Blair (3,6,8,
9): cowbells, percussion, thumb ring, shaker; Ethyl Eichenberger (3): voice;
Allen Ginsberg (3,9): voice; Miles Green (3,9,11): voice, recitation on
(11); Michael Smith (3): voice; Peter Stampfel (3): voice; Hal Willner (3):
voice; Syd Straw (4): voice; Franklin Espinal (9): voice.
1989 - Dog Gone Records, DOG-0006 (LP)
1989 - Dog Gone Records, DOG-0006-CD (CD)
1989 - Sky Ranch Records (France), SR 652305 (CD)
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078 - WEST OF THE EAST: Church Of Betty
1/ Blue Swan (Rael)
2/ Schoolhouse (Rael)
3/ Autumn (Traditional)
4/ Mountain Rain Shadow (Rael)
5/ Annapurna (Rael, Miller, Tom Scott)
6/ Folk Tune/Fishermen (Rael)
7/ Celebrate The Leaf (Rael)
8/ Whiny Art Song (Rael)
9/ The Flight (Rael)
10/ Eyes Expanding (Rael)
11/ Dasain (Rael)
12/ Driftwood (Rael)
13/ It's Your Loss (Traditional)
14/ Latter Days Of Rome (Rael)
Recorded by Chris Biondo at Black Pond, Rockville, MD
(1,4,7,8) recorded by Gerald McCollam at Ramboogie, Perkin Barnes at 68
Studio, New York City, and Gary Horowitz at Sleepy Hollow
Chris Rael: vocals, guitars, bass, piano, synthesizer, sitar, Indian horns,
percussion; Jan Kotik (1,4,7,8): drums, percussion, bass, guitar; Kevin
Miller (5,9,14): vocals, piano; Adam Cohen (1): guitar, bass, vocals;
Elliott Sharp (4,7,8): soprano, bass, guitar.
1989 - Fang Records, FA-005 (CD)
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079 - IZGON BOJAZNI IZ KOMUNE: This Heat, Elliott Sharp and David Linton duo
This semi-bootleg tape features This Heat, and Elliott Sharp/David Linton
duo.
1/ no title
Recorded live in Ljubljana, Slovenia on May 26, 1987
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, vocals, duvaci (?), keyboards; David
Linton: percussions.
1989 - Nikad Robom (Yugoslavia), NR 005 (CT)
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080 - LATE IN THE 20TH CENTURY II: New Recording from Elektra/Nonesuch
This record features music by Steve Reich, Bob Telson, Lee Breuer, J.S.
Bach, Philip Glass, Carlos Paredes, Igor Stravinsky, Arvo Part, Wayne
Horvitz, MFSB, Ornette Coleman, Akiko Yano, Bill Frisell, Gipsy King.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Wayne Horvitz:
9/ Philip (Wayne Horvitz) 4:54
1989 - Elektra/Nonesuch, 9 79221-2 (CD)
See BRING YR CAMERA (1989) for further references on (9).
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081 - LIVE AT THE KNITTING FACTORY, VOLUME 3: various artists
This record features Doctor Nerve (1), No Safety (2,11), Gentle, Safe and
Natural (3), The Thomas Chapin Trio (4), Negativland (5), Brandon Ross' The
Overflow (6,12), Don Byron (7), Marilyn Crispell & Andrew Cyrille Duet (8),
Slan (9,10).
Elliott Sharp plays on two tracks with Slan:
9/ Rictus 2:05
10/ Z.O.G. 2:15
Recorded at the Knitting Factory, New York City on January 16, 1990
John Zorn: alto; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass; Ted Epstein: drums.
1990 - A&M Records (USA), SP 5299 (LP)
1990 - A&M Records (USA), 75021 5299 2 (CD)
1990 - A&M Records (USA), SP 5299 4 (CT)
1990 - Enemy (Germany), EMY 113 (LP)
1990 - Enemy (Germany), EMCD 113/EFA 03513-26 (CD)
1991 (?) - Enemy (Germany), EMCD 120 KFW B1234 (4xCD)
1991 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-99 (CD)
1993 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-12345 (5xCD)
Note: two tracks are not available on the LP pressings (which ones?).
Note: the 5xCD box contains the five volumes LIVE AT THE KNITTING FACTORY.
Note: the 4xCD box contains the first four volumes LIVE AT THE KNITTING
FACTORY.
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082 - SARGENG: Jin Hi Kim
1/ Sargeng 4:03
2/ Streets 6:15
3/ Kim Chee 3:54
4/ Chips 2:51
5/ Com' N' Go 2:58
6/ Surkideung 4:12
7/ Yalu Delta 3:32
8/ Sam Jung Ju 4:07
9/ Magnets 4:38
10/ Hot Potato 3:05
11/ Shellgame 3:56
12/ Paste 5:06
13/ Return Match 2:02
14/ Waterclock 2:23
15/ Fringes 2:39
16/ Frog Inside Well 2:27
Recorded and mixed at Baby Monster Studio, New York City and in Oakland,
California
Jin Hi Kim: komungo, chango; Elliott Sharp: guitars, soprano, bass, compu-
ter-manipulated samples; Henry Kaiser: acoustic and electric guitars.
1990 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1014 (CD)
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083 - REAL ESTATE "NEW MUSIC FROM NEW YORK": various artists
This record features music by Zeena Parkins, Machine Gun, Tohban Djan,
Soldier String Quartet, David Linton, Shelley Hirsch/David Weinstein, Cop
Shoot Cop, Chunk, David Fulton, Carbon, Lois Vierk Ensemble.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Carbon:
12/ Jump Cut (Sharp) 7:18
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass; Zeena Parkins: slab, electric harp;
David Linton: drums; Samm Bennett: percussion.
Produced by Elliott Sharp
1990 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1015 (CD)
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084 - SILI/CONTEMP/TATION: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
This record is a collection of pieces from the albums CARBON (1984), SIX
SONGS/MARCO POLO'S ARGALI (1985), and FRACTAL (1986) plus two unreleased
live performances.
1/ As Diversity Disappears (Sharp) 5:34
2/ No Prob (Sharp) 2:25
3/ Marco Polo's Argali (Sharp) 20:22
4/ Sili/Contemp/Tation (Sharp) 18:11
5/ Diffractal (Sharp) 4:46
6/ Alveoli (Sharp) 4:06
7/ Self-Squared Dragon (Sharp) 6:59
8/ Bean (Sharp) 4:16
9/ Onebigone (Sharp) 3:47
Recorded and mixed at B.C. Studio, by Martin Bisi, 1984-87
(4) recorded live at the Kitchen, April 1985
(7) recorded live at the Kitchen, June 1986
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, saxophones, clarinets, slabs, pantar,
violinoid, sampler; Lesli Dalaba (1): trumpet; Ken Heer (3,4,7): trombone,
bass; David Hofstra (4): tuba, bass; David Linton (1): drums, metal; Mark
E. Miller (1): drums; Jim Mussen (2,3,7): drums, slab; Charles K. Noyes
(1,5,7): drums; Katie O'Looney (3,7): slab, snare; Bobby Previte (4,6-9):
drums; Jim Staley (3,4,7): trombone, bass trombone; Jane Tomkiewicz (2,3):
slab, pantar.
1990 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1018 (CD)
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085 - RETURN TO STREET LEVEL: Takashi Kazamaki and Kalle Laar
1/ Meanwhile (TK,KL,ES) 2:28
2/ I Was Living 1:14
3/ In My Rehearsal (PH,TK,ES) 3:10
4/ Room (TK,KL,CM,ES) 1:18
5/ With 4:36
6/ Dead Pheasant (TC,PH,TK,KL) 0:57
7/ In The Backyard (TC,TK,KL) 1:51
8/ And Angry (TK,KL,CM,ES) 3:50
9/ Neighbours 2:08
10/ At My Doorstep (ND,TK,KL,ES) 1:40
11/ Who (TK,KL) 1:05
12/ Became Friendly (ND,TK,KL) 2:41
13/ Greek Businessmen (TK,KL,ES) 3:13
14/ Trying (ND,KL) 1:40
15/ To Keep (ND,TK,KL,ES) 1:30
16/ Their Children (TK,KL,ES) 1:04
17/ Asleep 1:32
18/ So I Turned (TC,TK,KL,CM) 1:19
19/ Down (PH,TK,KL) 4:40
20/ My Amp (ND,TK,KL) 1:37
21/ Again (TK,KL) 1:42
22/ In The Middle (TK,KL,ES) 1:08
23/ Of The Night (TC,PH,TK,KL) 3:05
24/ In The House (TK,KL,ES) 1:12
25/ Where (TK,KL) 1:06
26/ People (TC,TK,KL,CM) 3:03
27/ Were Not 0:57
28/ Supposed (TK,KL,ES) 2:34
29/ To Live (ND,TK,KL,ES) 3:26
30/ Anyway (TK,KL,CM,ES) 1:12
Recorded in June 1990
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitar, bass clarinet, vocals; Paul Hoskin: contrabass clari-
net; Nick Didkovsky: guitar; Kalle Laar: guitar, electronics; Tom Cora: cel-
lo; Kazamaki: percussion; Christian Marclay: turntables.
1990 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1022 (CD)
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086 - COUNTRY MUSIC IN THE WORLD OF ISLAM: Eugene Chadbourne
Eugene Chadbourne: vocals, guitars, banjo, communist harmonicas; The Sun
City Girls; Elliott Sharp: soprano, lap steel, dobro; Ben Face: electric
bass; Yamo Kneeme: alto.
1990 - Fundamental, Save 80 CD (CD)
2006 - House of Chadula (USA), 1990B (CD)
Note: this record was made after the tape serie COUNTRY MUSIC IN THE WORLD
OF ISLAM by Eugene Chadbourne; this serie contains xxx tapes, with Elliott
Sharp playing on: ?.
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087 - BACHIR ATTAR WITH ELLIOTT SHARP IN NEW YORK: Bachir Attar, Elliott Sharp
1/ Memories of My Father (Attar, Sharp) 6:00
2/ In New York (Attar, Sharp) 5:16
3/ El M'Dahi (Attar, Sharp) 6:25
4/ Boujeloudia (Attar, Sharp) 7:50
5/ Guimbri One (Attar) 3:09
6/ Long Night (Attar, Sharp) 4:49
7/ Arraks Tehta'l Kamar (Attar, Sharp) 8:32
8/ Guimbri Two (Attar) 3:56
9/ N.Y. Return (Attar, Sharp) 0:51
Recorded and mixed at Baby Monster, New York City
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitar, bass, drum programming; Bachir Attar: rhaita, guim-
bri, flute, voice; Jane Tomkiewicz: bendir.
???? - Enemy Records, EMY 114 (LP)
???? - Enemy Records, EMCD 114 (CD)
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088 - DATACIDE: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
1/ Freeze Frame (Sharp) 4:04
2/ D-Cipher (Sharp) 2:29
3/ Nest Of Saws (Sharp) 2:38
4/ Quack (Sharp) 0:32
5/ Kipple (Sharp) 5:05
6/ Inter (Sharp) 2:29
7/ Augury (Sharp) 3:25
8/ Chapter 11 (Sharp) 1:05
9/ Eyes Right (Sharp) 1:52
10/ Dr. Adder (Sharp) 2:08
11/ Cenobites (Sharp) 3:23
12/ Point & Shoop (Sharp) 3:28
13/ Unks (Sharp) 3:22
14/ X-Talk (Sharp) 1:55
15/ Just Cause (Sharp) 3:01
16/ Gigabytes (Sharp) 3:34
17/ Just Another Day's Work (Sharp) 2:24
18/ Arson (Sharp) 2:04
Recorded at the Magic Shop and Baby Monster
Samm Bennett: percussion, drums, samples; David Linton: drums; Zeena
Parkins: electric harp, keyboard, slab; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck
guitarbass, soprano, voice, slab, lapsteel guitar, samples.
1990 - Enemy Records, EMY 116-1 (LP)
1990 - Enemy Records, EMY 116-2 (CD)
1993 - J!MCO Records (Japan), JICK-89186 (CD)
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089 - THE SAD AND TRAGIC DEMISE OF BIG FINE HOT SALTY BLACK WIND: Universal
Congress Of
1/ Freight Train (Baiza, Gorodetsky) 3:38
2/ Small World (R.S. Jackson) 3:12
3/ Tight Heat (JB, Gorodetsky, Sarno) 3:37
4/ Bermuda Blues (Threadgill) 7:20
5/ Marginal (Baiza, Gorodetsky) 3:25
6/ Almost Positive (Lines) 5:07
7/ Uh Huh (Baiza, Gorodetsky) 4:05
8/ Kyle's Theme (Odean Pope) 2:15
9/ Ell's Choir Robe (Baiza, Moss) 3:32
10/ Pickled Bullhorn (JB, Gorodetsky, Kahn, SM)
5:02
11/ The Man With The Woman (Baiza, Fitzer) 5:13
Recorded and mixed at Baby Monster Studios, New York City in August 1990
Joe Baiza: guitar, vocals; Steve Moss: tenor, backing vocals; Bob Fitzer:
bass; Paul Lines: drums; Elliott Sharp (10,11): guitar, lapsteel guitar.
1990 - Enemy Records, emy 117-1 (LP)
1990 - Enemy Records, emy 117-2 (CD)
2001 - Enemy Records (USA), EMY 117-2 (CD)
Note: (9,11) are only available on the CD.
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090 - EMPTY SUITS: Bobby Previte
1/ Across State Lines (Previte) 5:43
2/ Flying Buttress (Previte) 5:50
3/ Gaboo (Previte) 5:50
4/ Break the Cups (Previte) 5:58
5/ Great Wall (Previte) 9:08
6/ Pitchl (Previte) 6:41
7/ Across State Lines (Reprise) (Previte) 2:52
8/ A Door Flies Open (Previte) 6:01
Recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City in May 1990
Bobby Previte: acoustic and electronic drums, acoustic and electronic
percussion, marimba, keyboard electronics, occasional guitar, vocals; Robin
Eubanks: trombone, trombone electronics; Steve Gaboury: Hammond B-3 organ,
piano, keyboard; Jerome Harris: electric bass, electric guitar, lap steel,
vocals; Allan Jaffee: electric guitar; Roberta Baum: voice; Carol Emanuel:
harp; Marty Ehrlich: alto; Elliott Sharp: guitar; David Shea: turntables;
Skip Krevens: pedal steel.
1990 - Gramavision (USA), ??? (LP)
1990 - Gramavision (USA), R2 79447 (CD)
1990 - Gramavision (USA), ??? (CT)
1995 - Gramavision (USA), GCD 79447 (CD)
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091 - GOBBLEDYGOOK (N.Y. LIVE): Motoharu Yoshizawa
1/ [untitled] (Mori, Yoshizawa) 5:34
2/ [untitled] (Mori, Yoshizawa) 7:24
3/ [untitled] (Mori, Yoshizawa) 7:00
4/ [untitled] (Morris, E#, Yoshizawa) 4:58
5/ [untitled] (Morris, E#, Yoshizawa) 5:27
6/ [untitled] (E#, Yoshizawa) 3:09
7/ [untitled] (E#, Yoshizawa) 17:48
8/ [untitled] (E#, Yoshizawa) 4:45
(1-3) recorded at Whithney Museum, New York City on June 27, 1990
(4,5) recorded at the Knitting Factory, New York City on May 22, 1990
(6-8) recorded at P.S. 122, New York City on June 28, 1990
Motoharu Yoshizawa: bass; Ikue Mori (1-3): percussion; Lawrence Butch Morris
(4,5): cornet; Elliott Sharp (4-8): guitar, soprano.
1990 - P.S.F Records (Japan), PSFD-8 (CD)
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092 - K!L!A!V!: Elliott Sharp
Extreme music for various keyboards.
1/ Twenty Below (Sharp) 22:09
Recorded by Martin Bisi at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn on August 2, 1987
Anthony Coleman: toy piano, Yamaha organ; Wayne Horvitz: Yamaha DX-7,
DX-100; Zeena Parkins: Korg organ, Yamaha DX-100; Joseph Paul Taylor: Akai
S900 sampler, Yamaha DX-7; Gwen Toth: reed organ; David Weinstein: Mirage
sampler, CZ101.
2-7/ K!L!A!V!
2/ K!L!A!V!-A (Sharp) 3:04
3/ K!L!A!V!-B (Sharp) 2:25
4/ K!L!A!V!-C (Sharp) 1:40
5/ K!L!A!V!-D (Sharp) 1:24
6/ K!L!A!V!-E (Sharp) 3:56
7/ K!L!A!V!-F (Sharp) 2:13
Recorded by Hahn Rowe at 206 Studio in August 1989
Elliott Sharp: Atari 1040ST computer, Roland S330 sampler.
8/ Mapping (Sharp) 20:55
Recorded by John Eskine at The Kitchen on July 22, 1987
Elliott Sharp: piano.
1990 - Newport Classic (USA), NPD 85504 (CD)
Note: this record contains a short biography of Elliott Sharp.
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093 - LES MYSTERES DES VOIX VULGAIRES: various artists
This CD is a benefit release for A/Rivista Anarchica, a pacifist and anar-
chist magazine published regularly in Italy since February 1971. The CD has
the following artists: Rhythm Activism, André Duchesne, Christoph Gallio,
Gigi Masin/Wind, Kulu Hatha Mamnua, Peeni Waali, David Moss, Mark Howell,
Judas 2, Barbarie Legere, Eugene Chadbourne. The accompanying booklet has
written contributions from Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Chris Cutler, Lady June,
and Margaretta D'Arcy.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Eugene Chadbourne:
13/ Big John Loved His Dick (Chadbourne) 3:40
Recorded in 1989 (?)
Eugene Chadbourne: guitar, vocals; Elliott Sharp: dobro; Allan Bishop: bass;
Charles Gaucher: drums.
1990 - Divergo (Italy), Cat. No. 1 (LP)
1990 - Divergo (Italy), Cat. No. 1 (CD)
1990 - Divergo (Italy), Cat. No. 1 (CT)
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094 - MUSIC OF THE MOSCOW CIRCUS: Bobby Previte
1/ Overture (Previte) 4:11
1a/ Fire And Lightening
1b/ Spring's Theme
2/ The Russian Bar (Previte) 6:04
3/ Crazy Clown (Previte) 0:28
4/ One Hand On The Wheel (Previte) 4:55
5/ Confused Clown (Previte) 0:50
6/ Spring, Beauty, And The Muse (Previte) 9:44
7/ March Clown (Previte) 1:00
8/ Spring Steps Out (Previte) 5:34
9/ Comic Clown (Previte) 0:32
10/ The Melody. And The Melody Inside That (Previte) 5:04
11/ Congo Clown (Previte) 0:41
12/ Rattango (Previte) 3:50
13/ More Confused Clown (Previte) 1:11
14/ Seven Alarm (Previte) 5:20
15/ Finale (Previte) 1:53
16/ Thunder And Blazes (Julius Fucik) 2:55
Recorded at RPM Studios, New York City in August 1991
Jerome Harris: acoustic and electric guitar, vocals; Mark Helias: acoustic
and electric bass, vocals; Steve Gaboury: piano, Hammond organ, keyboards;
Carol Emanuel: harp; Mark Feldman: violin; Herb Robertson: trumpet, pocket
trumpet, cornet; Roger Squitero: percussion; Bobby Previte: drums, key-
boards, vocals; Elliott Sharp: sample programming.
1990 - Gramavision (USA), GRV 74662 (CD)
1991 - Gramavision (USA), R2 79466 (CD)
1995 - Gramavision (USA), GCD 79466 (CD)
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095 - ELEKTRA NONESUCH SAMPLER: various artists
This record features John Adams (1), Terry Riley (2), Kurt Weil/Berthold
Brecht (3), Philip Glass (4), Ingram Marshall (5), John Harbison (6), John
Zorn/Naked City (7), Neil Rolnick (8), Igor Stravinsky (9), Wayne Horvitz
(10), Steve Reich (11)
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Wayne Horvitz:
10/ Dinner At Eight (Horvitz)
1990 - Elektra Nonesuch (USA?), ??? (CD)
See DINNER AT EIGHT (1986) for further references on (10).
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096 - VIDYA: various artists
A collaged compilation featuring Elliott Sharp recorded in a solo concert in
NY, 1988. Other musicians are: Vitor Rua, Carlos Zingaro, Jorge Lima
Barreto, Telectu, Saheb Sarbib, Nuno Rebelo, Paulo Eno, Duplez Longa, and
many others.
1991 - Potlatch (Lisbon, Portugal), ??? (LP)
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097 - TOCSIN: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
1/ Raptor (Sharp) 3:56
2/ Good For Business (Sharp) 2:45
3/ Wex (Sharp) 4:15
4/ Sockets (Sharp) 5:12
5/ Morphing (Sharp) 3:41
6/ Tox (Sharp) 4:14
7/ Contradiction In Terms (Sharp) 3:58
8/ My blood Is Boiling (Sharp) 0:55
9/ Ossuary (Sharp) 2:51
10/ Big Lie (Sharp) 2:04
11/ Chilly Necessity (Sharp) 3:06
12/ Running On Cafahol (Sharp) 5:44
13/ Highrise (Sharp) 4:15
Recorded at Baby Monster NYC
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; Marc Sloan: electric bass; Joseph Trump:
drums, percussion; David Weinstein: sampler; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck
guitarbass, sampler, lapsteel, soprano, AC. guitar.
1991 - Enemy Records, EMY 134-2 (CD)
1991 - Enemy Records, EMY 134-4 (CT)
1993 - J!MCO Records (Japan), JICK-89187 (CD)
2001 - Enemy Records (USA), EMY 134-2 (CD)
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098 - KNITTING FACTORY KNOTES JULY & AUGUST '91 ARTIST SAMPLER
This tape features music by Co/Motion (1), Empty Body (2), Les Miserable
Brass Band (3), The Underthings (4), Eugene Chadbourne (5), Roy Nathanson
Quartet (6,7), String Faced (8), The Polansky's (9,10), Elliott Sharp's
Terraplane (11,12).
Elliott Sharp plays on two tracks with Terraplane:
11/ Rise Above The Risen (Sharp)
12/ Close To Me (S.B. Williamson)
Elliott Sharp: guitar, lap steel; Mollie King: vocals; Brad Jones: bass;
Anthony Coleman: keyboards; Steven Francis: drums.
1991 - Knitting Factory Works (CT)
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099 - ?WHO STOLE THE POLKA? Guy Klucevsek
Guy Klucevsek interprets compositions by William Obrecht, David Garland,
John King, Fred Frith, Peter Zummo, Bill Ruyle, Lois V Vierk, Phillip
Johnston, Thomas Albert, Carl Stone, Mary Jane Leach, David Mahler, Elliott
Sharp, A. Leroy.
1/ Guy, Won't You Play Your Accordion? (William Obrecht) 3:32
2/ The VCR Polka (David Garland) 2:55
3/ Solidarity-Polka Song (John King) 3:43
4/ The Disinformation Polka (Fred Frith) 4:06
5/ (The) Who Stole The Polka (Peter Zummo) 2:11
6/ (Do The) Lurk -- Part 2 -- Polka (Bill Ruyle) 2:14
7/ Some Of That "Old Time Soul" Polka (Klucevsek) 2:11
8/ Attack Cat Polka (V Vierk, A. Stidfole) 1:21
9/ Pontius Pilate Polka (Phillip Johnston) 8:27
9a/ The Devil's Polka (Thomas Albert)
10/ Fuddle The Shux (Carl Stone) 3:28
11/ Guy De Polka (Mary Jane Leach) 3:08
12/ The Twenty-Second Street Accordion Band (David Mahler) 3:07
13/ Happy Chappie Polka (Elliott Sharp) 1:39
14/ Wild Goose (A. Leroy) 5:48
Recorded at Baby Monster Studios, New York in July 1991
(4,13) recorded at Baby Monster Studios, New York in January 1990
Produced by Bobby Previte
Guy Klucevsek: accordion, vocals; John King: electric guitar, electric vio-
lin, dobro, vocals; David Hofsta: Fender bass, doublebass, tuba; Bill Ruyle:
drums, marimba, triangle; David Garland (1,2,9,12,14): voice, whistling;
Thomas Buckner (8): voice; Nicolas Collins (9a): trombone-propelled electro-
nics; Jaguar Wishbone Connecticut (1,2,4,7,13): drums; Erik Friedlander (5,
8): cello, vocals; Mary Rowell (5,6,8,9a,10,14): violin, vocals; Elliott
Sharp (13): voice, tenor; Dubmeister Wally (9a); Douglas Wieselman (7): cla-
rinet.
1991 - Eva (Japan), WWCX 2037 (CD)
1996 - Evva (Japan), ??? (CD)
Note: Bobby Previte appears under an alias ("Jaguar Wishbone Connecticut").
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100 - WHAT IS JAZZ? various artists
This record features the Semantics, Thomas Chapin Trio, the Jazz Passengers.
Elliott Sharp plays on four tracks with the Semantics:
3/ Lurch (Semantics) 3:28
4/ Squall (Semantics) 2:37
6/ Klaw (Semantics) 2:42
8/ Tetrapyloctomy (Semantics) 4:12
Samm Bennett: electronic & acoustic percussion, samples; Ned Rothenberg:
alto; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar bass.
1991 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-109 (CD)
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101 - SOLO GUITAR & ENSEMBLE PIECES: Bill Horvitz
Part One
1/ The Kitchen Noises (Horvitz) 4:18
2/ The Lost Child (Horvitz) 4:56
3/ And A Time To Mourn (Horvitz) 3:11
4/ Coyote Man In The Center Of The Sun (Horvitz) 4:13
5/ Archetypal Industry (Horvitz) 6:10
6/ Walking Backward (Horvitz) 4:38
7/ The Mirrored Heart (Horvitz) 6:01
Recorded at OTR Studios, Burlingame (California) in January and April 1989
Bill Horvitz: electric guitar, harmonica.
Part Two
8/ The Way It Feels (Horvitz) 17:02
9/ Heat Lightning (Horvitz) 13:24
Recorded in concert at Roulette, New York City on December 5, 1986
Bill Horvitz: electric guitar; Vincent Chancey: French horn; Herb Robertson:
trumpet; George Cartwright: tenor; Elliott Sharp: electric bass, bass cla-
rinet; Evan Gallagher: conductor; Jason Hwang: violin; Marion Brandis: flu-
te; Bobby Previte: drums; Myra Melford: piano; David Hofstra: bass, tuba;
Alex Lodico: trombone.
1991 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1027 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on (1-7).
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102 - A FINE END: Animal Slaves
1/ Contemporary Armor (Animal Slaves)
2/ This Moment (Animal Slaves)
3/ Pieces Of Bread (Animal Slaves)
4/ Savage Garden (Animal Slaves)
5/ Think Of That (Animal Slaves)
6/ Haut Les Mains (Stick It Up) (Animal Slaves)
7/ Thoughts Fall (Animal Slaves)
8/ Best Of Parties (Animal Slaves)
9/ End Of The Night (Animal Slaves)
10/ Real Estates (Animal Slaves)
11/ Douce Amnesie (Animal Slaves)
12/ Stick It Up (Animal Slaves)
Recorded at Profile Studios, Vancouver (Canada)
(8,10) recorded live at Vancouver Studios, Burnaby (Canada)
Produced by Greg Reely
Elizabeth Fischer: voice, keyboards, words and pictures; Ryan Moore: bass
guitars; Pat Sproule: guitar; Paul Brennan: drums; Steven Nikleva: guitar;
Elliott Sharp (9): guitar; Greg Reely: percussion.
1991 - Spiral Records (Canada), SP0085 (CD)
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103 - TWISTMAP: Elliott Sharp
1/ Twistmap (Sharp) 11:03
2/ Shapeshifters (Sharp) 8:25
3/ Ferrous (Sharp) 18:49
4/ String Of Strings (Sharp) 10:37
Recorded and mixed at Baby Monster Studio, May 18/June 13 1991
Soldier String Quartet (1,2): Laura Seaton (first violin), David Soldier
(second violin), Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello); David Fulton
(3): pantar, slab; Dale Gordon (3): hammerpan; Elliott Sharp (3,4): pantar
on (3), samples and MIDI-controller on (4); David Soldier (3): violinoid;
Jane Tomkiewicz (3): slab.
1991 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1029 (CD)
Note: this record contains a detailed description of the instruments desi-
gned/built by Elliott Sharp (slab, pantar, violinoid, hammerpan).
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104 - NEO KAMIKAZE: Sonicphonics
1/ Anticipation (Dobie, Serle) 9:53
2/ Part Of The Family (Samm Bennett) 6:17
3/ Shinjuku Switch (Dobie, Serle, Sharp) 9:25
4/ Neo Kamikaze (Dobie, Serle) 3:25
5/ Gdansk Blues (Dobie, Serle, Sharp) 12:44
6/ Psychic Test (Dobie, Serle) 4:52
7/ Land Of The Long Straight Road (Dobie, Serle) 11:53
Recorded at Pathway, London in August/September 1990
Jon Dobie: guitar, saxes; Elliott Sharp (3,5): doubleneck guitarbass; Chiemi
Nagata (3): voice; Geoff Serle: drum machine, keyboards, tapes, voice.
1991 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1030 (CD)
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105 - GUIDA NONESUCH ALLA MUSICA D'AVANGUARDIA: various artists
This audio companion to Piero Scaruffi's book "Guida Alla Musica d'Avanguar-
dia and New age" features Naked City (1,5), Steve Reich (2,10), Bill Frisell
(3), Wayne Horvitz (4), Scott Johnson (6), Philip Glass (7), The President
(8), John Zorn (9), Terry Riley interpreted by the Kronos Quartet (11),
Christian Marclay (12).
1/ N.Y. Flat Top Box (Naked City) 0:43
2/ Electric Counterpoint, Fast (Steve Reich) 6:54
3/ Hard Plains Drifter (Bill Frisell) 13:18
4/ 3 Questions (Wayne Horvitz) 2:36
5/ A Shot In The Dark (Naked City) 3:13
6/ John Somebody, Part 1 (Scott Johnson) 5:22
7/ New Cities In Ancient Lands, India (Philip Glass) 4:43
8/ Ride The Wide Streets (The President) 3:21
9/ Spillane (excerpt) (John Zorn) 8:07
10/ Music For Mallet Instruments (excerpt) (Steve Reich) 16:48
11/ Hal Wolf Dances Mad In Moonlight (Terry Riley) 8:21
12/ Black Stucco (Christian Marclay) 3:31
1991 - Arcana Editrice (Italy), ARC A1 (book+CD)
See NAKED CITY (1990) for further references on (1,5).
See BEFORE WE WERE BORN (1989) for further references on (3).
See THIS NEW GENERATION (1987) for further references on (4).
See BRING YR CAMERA (1989) for further references on (8).
See SPILLANE (1987) for further references on (9).
See IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES (1989) for further references on (12).
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106 - MUSICWORKS 49: various artists
This tape features Ushio Torikai & Elliott Sharp (1), Reinhard Reitzenstein/
Don Wherry/Gayle Young (2), Charlie Morrow (3-6), Jean Derome (7-12),
Nicolas Collins (13).
1/ Duo (Torikai, Sharp) 5:20
Elliott Sharp (1): guitar, electronic drums; Ushio Torikai (1): shamisen.
1991 - Musicworks (Canada), MW 49 (CT)
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107 - CORE SAMPLES: Lesli Dalaba
1/ Core Sample 22:30
1a/ Algonkia
1b/ Jurassia
1c/ Cretacia
1d/ Permia
1e/ Now We've Done It
2/ From Dust (For Grumpy) 2:05
3/ A Violin Sentiment 20:05
3a/ Ants In Panic
3b/ Help Me Out (Of Here)
3c/ City That Never Wakes
3d/ Hear It
3e/ Ignore It
3f/ A Dream
3g/ So Easy...
3h/ ... To Get Up
3i/ Feel It
4/ One Breath At A Time 5:12
(1,3) engineered by Jon Rosenberg, Water Music, Hoboken, 1989
(2) engineered by Doug Haire, Jack Straw Productions, Seattle, 1990
(4) engineered and sampled by Jeff Greinke, Seattle, 1990
Lesli Dalaba: trumpet, truba, sampled trumpet on (4); Herb Robertson (1a,1c,
1e): trumpet, cornet; Elliott Sharp (1b,1d,3a,3c,3g,3i): slab, guitar, bass
clarinet; Sussan Deihim (1b,1d,1e): voice; Jim Katzin (3a,3b,3d,3e,3g,3h):
violin; David Linton (3a,3c,3f,3g,3i): drums; Chas. K. Noyes (3b,3e,3h):
drums, saw; Zlatne Ustne brass band (1b,1e): Michael Ginsburg (truba), Peter
Lippman (truba), Lesli Dalaba (truba), Drew Harris (alto), Marian Eines
(alto), Paul Morrissett (baritone horn), Michelle Facos (baritone horn), Mac
Francis (baritone horn), Emerson Hawley (tuba), Jerry Kissinger (percus-
sion).
1992 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1025 (CD)
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108 - FIRST PROGRAM IN STANDARD TIME: The New York Composers Orchestra
1/ ... 92 + (30, 32, 139) + (108c, 108d)
(Anthony Braxton) 10:49
2/ First Program In Standard Time (Holcomb) 11:00
3/ New Waltz (Horvitz) 6:09
4/ Skew (Elliott Sharp) 8:38
5/ Dance Music For Composers Orchestra (Lenny Pickett) 10:03
6/ Paper Money (Horvitz) 8:49
7/ Valerie, Explain Pollock (Previte) 5:22
8/ Nica's Day (Horvitz) 6:40
Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios, New York City in January 1992
(6) recorded at Power Station, New York City in January 1990
Cleave E. Guyton, Jr.: alto, flute; Robert DeBellis: alto, soprano; Doug
Wieselman: tenor, clarinet; Marty Ehrlich: tenor, alto, soprano, clarinet,
bass clarinet; Sam Furnace: baritone; Ray Anderson (6): trombone, tuba; Art
Baron (6): trombone, didjeridu; Vincent Chancey: French horn; Eddie Allen:
trumpet; Steven Berstein: trumpet, flugelhorn; Jack Walrath: trumpet; Robin
Holcomb: piano; Wayne Horvitz: keyboards; Lindsey Horner: bass; Bobby
Previte (6): drums, marimba; Butch Morris (6): cornet.
1992 - New World/CounterCurrents (USA), 80418-2 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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109 - MIRACLE MILE: Wayne Horvitz The President
1/ The Front (Horvitz) 5:16
2/ Variations On A theme By W.C. Handy (Horvitz) 6:30
3/ I'm Downstairs (Horvitz) 5:19
4/ Shuffle (Horvitz) 5:57
5/ And Sing This Song (Horvitz) 4:12
6/ Yuba City (Horvitz) 7:33
7/ An Open Letter To George Bush (Horvitz) 6:47
8/ Miracle Mile (Horvitz) 5:51
Recorded at Ironwood Studios, Seattle
Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, amplified piano, harmonica; Stew Cutler: guitar;
J.A. Deane: trombone, electronics; Kermit Driscoll: electric bass; Bobby
Previte: drums; Doug Wieselman: tenor, clarinet; Bill Frisell: guitar; Denny
Goodhew: saxophones; Elliott Sharp: guitar; Ben Steele: guitar controlled
sampler.
1992 - Elektra Nonesuch (USA), 9 79278-2 (CD)
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110 - BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE ULTRA-YAHOOS: Elliott Sharp
1/ Music Of Amrka (Sharp, Bennett) 2:15
2/ Biblebelt In The Mouth (Sharp, Bennett) 2:00
3/ Blinders (BP, ES, SB, AR) 3:05
4/ Pornshards (Sharp, Bennett) 3:04
5/ Iced (Poisson-Tete, Sharp) 3:15
6/ Splatter Dub (Sharp, Bennett) 2:42
7/ Triumph Of The Won't (Sharp) 2:52
8/ Return Of The Pharm Boys (Sharp, Chadbourne) 2:38
9/ Obedience School (Sharp) 2:39
10/ X-Plicit (Sharp, Deihim) 5:06
11/ Top Ten (VP-T, ES, SB) 2:37
12/ Semtex (Letter To The Court) (ES, SB, SH) 3:27
13/ Golfgames (Sharp) 2:01
14/ Late Capitalism Sexual Practices (Barg, Sharp) 2:42
15/ Soylent Verde (Sharp) 1:23
16/ Silenced (Grant, Sharp) 2:41
17/ Fax Or Fiction (Sharp) 1:51
18/ The Pledge (Brown, Sharp) 3:26
Recorded and mixed by Bryce Goggin at Baby Monster Studio, New York City,
and at Studio Zoar, New York City, by Hahn Rowe and Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitars, bass, sampler, voice, alto, computer tracks, drum
computer, mandolin; Sam Bennett (1-4,6,11,12): drums; Alva Rogers (3):
voice; Anthony Coleman (3,9,18): organ; Victor Poison-Tete (5,11): voice;
Eugene Chadbourne (8,18): voice, piano, dobro; Sussan Deihim (10): voice;
Shelley Hirsch (12): voice; Barbara Barg (13): voice; K.J. Grant (16):
voice; Lee Ann Brown (18): voice.
1992 - Sulphur/Silent (USA), SR9220 (CD)
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111 - INFERNAL DOLL: False Virgins
1/ Downtown Taxi (Aaron Clark) 4:06
2/ Savior Of The Pleasure Beast (Aaron Clark) 3:14
3/ Just Skin (A. Clark, Lee Ranaldo) 2:45
4/ Shimmering (Aaron Clark) 1:33
5/ Victim Of Society (Aaron Clark) 6:53
6/ Burning Spear (Aaron Clark) 3:53
7/ Towers Open Fire (Aaron Clark, Rimbaud) 7:15
8/ Saints In Disarray (Aaron Clark) 4:01
9/ Blood City Joint (Aaron Clark) 7:51
10/ Blueberry Summer (Aaron Clark) 4:38
11/ Black Light Eyes 5:00
12/ Arms Of Kali (Aaron Clark) 5:17
Jean Leslie: vocals; David Aaron Clark: guitars, vocals; Andre Cholmondeley:
bass; Robert Anthony Ramos II: percussion; Elliott Sharp (5,9): guest gui-
tar and samples.
1992 - Brake Out, OUT107 (CD)
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112 - SLIDE CRAZY: various artists
This record features Martin Simpson, Bob Adams, Henry Kaiser, Freddie
Roulette, Brij Bhushan Kabra, Bill Harkleroad, Eugene Chadbourne, David
Tronzo, Hans Reichel, Davey Williams, Cyril Lefebvre, Scott Colby, The
Martian Hawaiians featuring Bob Brozman, Sonny Sharrock, Elliott Sharp,
Mike Cooper.
14/ Monknash (Sharp) 3:27
Recorded at Baby Monster, New York City in 1991
Elliott Sharp: lap steel, slide guitar, six-string bass; Joseph Trump:
drums.
1992 - Sky Ranch, SR 652324 (CD)
1992 - Sky Ranch Records/Virgin (France), 8390532 (CD)
1996 - Rykodisc (USA), RCD 10346 (CD)
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113 - A HAYMISH GROOVE: Geduldig & Thimann
This record features The Andy Statman Klezmer Orchestra, Ruth Rubin, Don
Byron, Mark Feldman, Guy Klucevsek, Elliott Sharp, Arnold Dreyblatt, The
Orchestra of Excited Strings.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track:
8/ Stetl Metl (Sharp) 4:59
Recorded at Baby Monster Studio, NYC
Elliott Sharp: soprano, bass clarinet, prepared guitar, hammer bass; Mark
Feldman: violin, baritone violin; Ted Epstein: drums, metal.
1992 - Extraplatte (Austria), EX-316 155 CD (CD)
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114 - GI=GO: Bootstrappers
1/ Optimize My Hard Disk, Baby 5:28
2/ Command Z 7:36
3/ RTFM 2:23
4/ System Crash 0:35
5/ Garbage In = Garbage Out 20:47
6/ Zero Divide 2:54
7/ Heapfix 3:28
8/ Meat Companion 0:46
9/ 8-bit Living 2:28
Recorded and mixed at the Playroom, NYC
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Jan Kotik: drums, percussion; Thom Kotik: prepared bass; Elliott Sharp:
guitar, bass clarinet, processing.
1992 - Atonal (Germany), ACD-3014 (CD)
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115 - SCATTERTACTICS - LIVE W/ ELLIOTT SHARP
Recorded live at Olive Oil's, 1992
Produced by Steve Horowitz
Steve Horowitz: bass; Click Dark: drums, toys; H.dKomposition: guitar;
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, sampler, reeds.
1992 - ???, ??? (CT)
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116 - KASHI: Church Of Betty
7/ Kiss The Boot (improv. by CR,JK,E#,TT)
16/ Mutant Morning Raga (improv. by CR,JK,E#,TT)
Chris Rael: voice, guitar, sitar, bass, keyboards, tape recordings, sarod,
percussion; Jan Kotik: drums, bass, guitar; Elliott Sharp (7,16): 6 string
bass; Tim Thomas (7,16): guitar.
1992 - Fang Records (USA), FA-022 (CD)
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117 - EVIL METAL: Telectu
1/ untitled (Telectu) 4:15
2/ untitled (Telectu) 5:15
3/ untitled (Telectu) 2:20
4/ untitled (Telectu) 6:00
5/ untitled (Telectu) 3:09
6/ untitled (Telectu) 8:29
7/ untitled (Telectu) 5:43
8/ untitled (Telectu) 3:52
9/ untitled (Telectu) 18:46
10/ untitled (Telectu) 5:08
11/ untitled (Telectu, Elliott Sharp) 5:24
12/ untitled (Telectu, Elliott Sharp) 5:20
(11,12) recorded in December 1988
Produced by Telectu
Jorge Lima Barreto: workstations W30 and ML, breath controlers Casio e EWI
200, synthesizer JD800, Wave Station Korg; Vitor Rua: multimedia guitar,
stick, Yamaha Zylo, Yamaha Computer Electronics; Elliott Sharp (11,12):
doubleneck guitarbass, soprano.
1992 - SPA / Area Total (Portugal), ATCD 001 (CD)
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118 - HOCUS-OPUS: First Avenue (The Electro-Acoustic Trio)
This record features First Avenue in different combinations with Samm
Bennett, Robert Dick, Steven Mackey, Pauline Oliveros, Ned Rothenberg,
Elliott Sharp.
1/ Hocus Pocus 0:51
2/ Take 60 5:34
3/ Take 3 4:51
4/ Take 53 3:58
5/ Take 29b 2:40
6/ Take 24 1:28
7/ Take 9 1:45
8/ Take 69 5:05
9/ Take 37 1:43
10/ Take 65 10:10
11/ Take 57b 3:55
12/ Slate 0:08
13/ Take 2 5:38
14/ Take 70 3:38
15/ Take 19b 7:58
16/ Clean Clothes 2:14
17/ Take 14 5:20
William Kannar: doublebass, computer; C. Bryan Rulon: synthesizers, piano-
forte; Matt Sullivan: oboe, English horn, Yamaha WX-7 wind controller; Steve
Mackey (1,6,9,12,16): electric guitar; Elliott Sharp (3,13): soprano; Robert
Dick (4,11): flutes; Samm Bennett (5,6,15): percussion; Ned Rothenberg (8,
14): bass clarinet, sax; Pauline Oliveros (10): accordion.
1993 - O.O. Discs (USA), 0013 (CD)
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119 - ABSTRACT REPRESSIONISM: 1990-99: Elliott Sharp/Orchestra Carbon
1/ Unlockstep (Sharp) 5:43
2/ Heads Are Beaten Against Walls, Some Voluntarily
(Sharp) 4:48
3/ Abs/Dis/Re/Con/Ex/Sub (Sharp) 4:43
4/ Adventures In The Skintrade (Sharp) 9:19
5/ Kangaroo Court (Sharp) 3:50
6/ X-Tactic (Sharp) 13:15
7/ Dystopia Exit (Sharp) 10:01
Recorded at Baby Monster Studios, March 22 and April 1st, 1992
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass; Soldier String Quartet; Joseph Trump:
percussion
1993 - Les Disques Victo (Canada), VICTO cd019 (CD)
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120 - SHORT STORIES: Kronos Quartet
The Kronos Quartet plays compositions by Elliott Sharp, Willie Dixon, John
Oswald, John Zorn, Henry Cowell, Steven Mackey, Scott Johnson, Sofia
Gubaidulina, Pandit Pran Nath.
1/ Digital (Sharp) 2:34
Recorded at Skywalker Ranch in August 1992
The Kronos Quartet: David Harrington: violin, John Sherba: violin, Hank
Dutt: viola, Joan Jeanrenaud: cello.
1993 - Elektra Nonesuch, 9 79310-2 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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121 - KNOW YOUR ENEMY: various artists
This record features music by Gary Lucas, Liquid Hips, Kelvynator, Jean Paul
Bourelly, Universal Congress Of, Defunkt, Sonny Sharrock Band, Elliott
Sharp/Carbon, Spiral Jetty, Undernation, Suicide, False Virgins.
8/ Raptor (Sharp) 3:56
1993 - Enemy Records, EMY 139-2 (CD)
See TOCSIN (1991) for further references.
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122 - FIFTY YEARS OF SUNSHINE: celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1st LSD
trip
This record features 68000, Belt, Harvey Bainbridge, Closedown, Controlled
Bleeding, Drome, Earth Leakage Trip, Hawkwind, Hyperdelic, Timothy Leary,
Love Spirals Downward, Nonplace Urban Field, Nurse With Wound, Pelican
Daughters, Phauss, Psychic TV, Satellite IV, Elliott Sharp, Steel Porn
Rhino, Ultraviolet Catastrophe, White Stains, XKP & Mr. L.
14/ inSERGEncy (Sharp) 3:44
1993 - Silent Records (USA), SR9333 (2xCD)
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123 - TRUTHTABLE: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
1/ Perps (Sharp) 3:07
2/ Prime Crime (Sharp) 5:11
3/ Stay Up Stay Angry (Sharp) 3:53
4/ Rage Of Euphemism (Sharp) 4:50
5/ A Biblebelt In The Mouth (Sharp) 1:42
6/ Bad Taste (Sharp) 7:46
7/ Mindsuck (Sharp) 1:16
8/ Gullible (Sharp) 4:57
9/ L.A. Law (Not A TV Show) (Sharp) 5:52
10/ Caffiend (Sharp) 4:29
11/ Intervallus Diabolus (Sharp) 5:21
12/ Sorethumb (sharp) 6:18
Recorded at Baby Monster
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; Marc Sloan: electric bass; Joseph Trump:
drums; David Weinstein: sampler; KJ (3,6): vocals; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck
guitarbass, voice, lapsteel guitar, acoustic guitar, sampler, computer pro-
cessing.
1993 - Homestead Records (USA), HMS 202-2 (CD)
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124 - CRYPTID FRAGMENTS: Elliott Sharp & The Soldier String Quartet
1/ Cryptid Fragments (Sharp)
1a/ 1 3:54
1b/ 2 5:13
1c/ 3 2:08
1d/ 4 5:32
Recorded and mixed at Studio zOaR, January 1993
Margaret Parkins: cello; Sara Parkins: violin; Elliott Sharp: computer pro-
cessing.
2/ Shapeshifters (Sharp) 8:16
Recorded at Baby Monster by Bryce Goggin, May 1991
The Soldier String Quartet: Laura Seaton (first violin), David Soldier (se-
cond violin), Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello).
3/ Twistmap (Sharp) 11:17
Recorded in concert at The Knitting Factory by Bryce Goggin, March 1992
The Soldier String Quartet.
4/ Umbra (Sharp, Kinney) 10:46
Recorded and mixed at Studio zOaR Music, January 1992
Michelle Kinney: cello; Elliott Sharp: Thunder, sampler.
1993 - Extreme (Australia), XCD 020 (CD)
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125 - WESTWERK: Elliott Sharp solo
1/ Temblor (Sharp) 14:46
2/ Gargoyle (Sharp) 6:53
3/ Flag Rally (Sharp) 1:15
4/ Rods And Cones (Sharp) 14:00
5/ Histogram (Sharp) 35:44
Recorded live at Westwerk, Hamburg (Germany) on November 29, 1992
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, soprano, voice.
1993 - Ear-Rational (Germany), ECD 1040 (CD)
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126 - CAGED/UNCAGED: various artists
This rock/experimental homage to John Cage is produced by John Cale and
features readings by John Cage and music by David Byrne (1), Debbie Harry
(3), Arto Lindsay (5), Ars Hell and Mutt (7), Naked City (9), Chris Stein
(11), Amy Denio (13), David Weinstein and Shelly Hirsch (15), Lee Ranaldo
(16), Ann Magnuson and John Cale (17), Jello Biafra and Eugene Chadbourne
(19), Lou Reed (21), Elliott Sharp (22), Joey Ramone (24).
22/ inDET (Sharp) 4:33
Elliott Sharp: guitar, prepared bass, sampler (Cage samples from "Indeter-
minacy").
1993 - Cramps (Italy), CRSCD 097 (CD)
2000 - Get Back (Italy), GET 5301 (LP)
Note: this record was initially planned to be given away with a magazine,
and not available for retail in record stores; but Cramps put it out...
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127 - MUSIQUE'S ACTION - VANDOEUVRE 1988/1992: various artists
This record features music/performances by John Cage, Elliott Sharp/Carbon,
Daniel Koskowitz, François Raulin/Louis Sclavis, Mike Sappol/Krackhouse,
Dominique Regef, Alfred Harth/Peter Hollinger/Ferdinand Richard, A.M.I.S.
Quartet, David Moss, Floros Floridis/Paul Lovens/Jean-Marc Montera, David
Garland/Words Of Love, Danik Lazro/Joe McPhee, Pascal Comelade.
2/ Gigabytes (Sharp) 3:30
Recorded at Musique Action, Vandoeuvre (France) on May 3, 1992
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; David Weinstein: keyboards; Joseph Trump:
drums; Marc Sloan: bass guitar; Elliott Sharp: guitar, vocals.
1993 - Semantic (France), Vand'Oeuvre 9304 (CD)
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128 - PISSING AND HOOTING: God Is My Co-Pilot
With Illusion Of Speed.
1/ Ich Will Dich Essen (Flanagin, Topper)
2/ Femme Thang (Flanagin)
3/ Lost Highway (Hank Williams)
4/ Lonesome Elliott (Elliott Sharp)
Recorded at Don Fury NYC der Hexer
Sharon Topper (1-3): vocals; Craig Flanagin: guitar on (1-3), slide guitar
on (4); Elliott Sharp (4): bass, lap steel; Alex Klein (1-3): bass; Jad
Fair (1-3): guitar; Siobhan Duffy (1-3): drums, vocals on (2); Michael
Evans (2-4): drums.
1993 - Seze/The Making Of Americans (USA), SZ-1/MA-6 (7")
Note: there is also an European pressing with a different sleeve.
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129 - WHEN THIS YOU SEE REMEMBER ME: God Is My Co-Pilot
1/ Frauen U. Nichtfrauen (Flanagin, Duffy)
2/ Can't Stop Now (Kevin Lynn, arr. GodCo)
3/ Jackalope Hunting By Helicopter With Spotlights
(Flanagin)
4/ Linear B (Flanagin)
5/ Hey Churla (Flanagin, arr. GodCo)
Recorded at Don Fury, New York City in 1992
Prod. Craig Flanagin using the Audio Verite process
Sharon Topper: vocals; Craig Flanagin: guitar, drums etc., vocals; Alex
Klein: bass; Anthony Coleman: sampling machine; Elliott Sharp: bass; Siobhan
Duffy: drums etc., vocals; Michael Evans: drums etc.; John Patterson (3):
bass; Daryl Kahan (3): vocals.
1993 - Dark Beloved Cloud (USA), DBC-008 (33 RPM 7")
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130 - SHORT STORIES: Die Vogel Europas
1/ Sharpskaz (Neugebauer) 3:49
2/ Queentoilets (Neugebauer) 2:44
3/ Ozmotic (Neugebauer) 6:08
4/ Mit Ohne (Neugebauer) 4:52
5/ Autospace (Neugebauer) 1:13
6/ And Then (Neugebauer) 3:01
7/ White Hell (Neugebauer) 5:20
8/ Polka (Neugebauer) 1:02
9/ Decagon (Neugebauer) 2:59
10/ Rila (Neugebauer) 3:54
11/ Never Wrong (Neugebauer) 4:40
(1,4,5,7,9) recorded in 1992/93 at Artis Tonstudio, Vienna
(2,3,6,8,10) recorded in 1993 at Studio Des Usines, Neuchatel
(11) recorded in 1993 at Audiorama Tonatelier, Vienna
Helmut Neugebauer: flutes, saxes, samples; Elliott Sharp (4,9): doubleneck
guitarbass; Burkhard Stangl (1,9,11): guitar, prepared guitar; Momo Rossel
(2,6): guitar; Armin Pokorn (5): guitar, tape; Michael Moser (7): cello;
Martin Stepanik (5): keyboards; Markus Zeiner (3): computer programming;
Andre Dede Schenk (1-3,6-8,10): bass; Roland Punzenberger (4,5,9): drums,
octapad; Daniel Spahni (1-3,6-8,10): drums.
1993 - Z.o.o. (Germany), Z.O.O. 6-1 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp also provided the slab samples on (1-4,6-11).
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131 - BUY THIS USED CD: various artists
This record features New Radiant Storm King, Sebadoh, Crush Sr., Brainiac,
Babe The Blue Ox, Sunbrain, Trumans Water, Caspar Brötzmann Massaker,
Cement, Carbon, Mousetrap, Table, Daisy Cutter, 5.6.7.8's, Sister Double
Happiness, Chuck Prophet, Barnyard Slut, Tackle Box, Erik Voeks, Unrest,
Opium Den, Uncle Tupelo.
Elliott Sharp appears on one track with Carbon:
10/ Perps (Sharp)
1993 - Dutch East India Trading, DEI2064-2 (CD)
See TRUTHTABLE (1993) for further references.
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132 - THE SHVITZ: Frank London
Soundtrack of the movie THE SHVITZ by Jonathan Berman.
1/ Bucket Cue 0:24
2/ Freaky Guitar Freylekhs 0:40
3/ (How To) Sweat-Part 1 2:40
4/ Emma Goldman's Wedding 4:13
4a/ Desire
4b/ Dance To It
5/ Now To The Shvitz 0:04
6/ V'erastikh Li (Divine Betrothal) poem by Celia Dropken 5:30
7/ Take One 3:24
8/ Full Moon, Ancient Waters 3:29
9/ Psycho Klezmer (from the repertoire of Naftulie Brandwein) 4:29
10/ Kolomeyke 2:35
11/ Coney Island Heyday 1:13
12/ V'erastikh Li (Divine Betrothal) Instrumental 6:13
13/ Der Neier Freylekhs 1:07
14/ Vus Vet Zayn (What Will It Be Like When The Moschiach Comes?) 4:45
15/ Have Another 1:09
16/ It's Hot In Here! 0:08
17/ (How To) Sweat--Parts 1 & 2 (Dance Mix) 6:15
Recorded & Mixed by Bob Musso at Loho Studios & Face Studios, NYC
Produced by Bob Musso, Frank London, Jonathan Berman & Steve Popkin
All songs by Psycho-Freylekhs Music/BMI
Music composed, adapated and arranged by Frank London
Frank London: trumpet, voice & keyboard; David Licht: drums; Sebastian
Steinberg: bass; Alicia Svigals: violin; Lorin Sklamberg: vocals, accordion,
keyboard; Elliott Sharp: guitar; Marc Ribot: guitar; Robert Musso: guitar;
Jim Leff: trombone; Greg Wall: clarinet, tenor sax; Matt Darriau: clarinet,
alto sax; Christopher Cauley: alto sax; DJ Nastee (3,17): turntables; Steve
Popkin (3,17): drum programming; Russ "Styles" DiBona (11): drums; Tine
Kindermann (12): vocal.
1993 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-144 (CD)
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133 - GAWK: Marc Sloan
Marc Sloan: bass; Elliott Sharp: guitar, soprano; etc.
1993 - Sound Theatre, ??? (CT)
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134 - KLEZMER 1993 - NEW YORK CITY: THE TRADITION CONTINUES ON THE LOWER
EAST SIDE: various artists
This record features Billy Tipton Memorial Quartet, New Klezmer Trio, John
Zorn's Masada, Klezmatics, Hassidic New Wave, Paradox Trio, Shvitz All-
Stars, Alollo Trehorn (with Klezmatics).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Shvitz All-Stars:
8/ Emma Goldmans Wedding (Frank London) 7:49
8a/ Desire
8b/ Dance To It
No recording information
Frank London: trumpet; Matt Darriau: clarinet; Alicia Suigals: violin; Lorin
Sklamberg: accordion; Jim Left: trombone; Marc Ribot: guitar; Sebastian
Steinberg: bass; Elliott Sharp: guitar; David Licht: drums.
Produced by Michael Dorf
1993 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-123 (CD)
1999 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR-123 (CD)
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135 - STRAIGHT NOT: God Is My Co-Pilot
1/ Any #
2/ Haul Away
3/ My Earliest Memory
4/ Fruta Si Cancer No
5/ We Signify
6/ Safety Fast
7/ Girl in a Car Singing Along w/ the Radio
8/ Don't say My Name
9/ Star of the County Down
10/ Pump Action
11/ Absent Parent
12/ She's So Butch
13/ I saw Helen's Tits
14/ Mid-Air Refueling
15/ A Little Game
16/ Youth
17/ Tierhelden
18/ Drave
19/ Don't Fuck
20/ Both Ways
21/ Tom Sawyer @ the Center of the Earth
22/ Lost
23/ Mieluummin Onnellinen Kuin Kuuluisa
24/ Someone's Always Telling You How To Behave (Chumbawumba cover)
25/ Well
26/ Danny Boy
Recorded by Don Fury
Produced by Craig Flanagin
Sharon Topper: vocals, drums; Craig Flanagin: guitar, drums, bass; Alex
Klein: bass; Elliott Sharp: bass; Andy Haas: didjeridoo, alto sax; Anthony
Coleman: sampling keyboard; Michael Evans: drums; Siobahan Duffy: drums,
vocals; Christine Bard: drums; Tanja Lahtinen: vocals; Mia Keinanen: vocals;
Louis Belogenis: tenor sax; Fred Lonberg-Holm: cello; David Simons: drums;
Juli Brown: bagpipe.
1993 - Outpunk Records, OUT 8V (LP)
1993 - Outpunk Records, Outpunk #8cd (CD)
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136 - SHAMBALLA: William Hooker
Duets with Thurston Moore and Elliott Sharp.
The Work - Shamballa - Side 1
"First Meeting"
1/ Sirius Part 1 - Wheels (Hooker)
2/ Sirius Part 2 - Wings (Hooker)
The Work - Shamballa - Side 2
"continuous - Time ... consciousness."
3/ The Hat ... (Hooker) 28:08
And Its Train.
(3) recorded at CB's 313 Gallery, New York City
William Hooker: drums; Thurston Moore (1,2): guitar; Elliott Sharp (3): gui-
tar.
1993 - Knitting Factory Works (USA), KFWCD-151 (CD)
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137 - KOMUNGUITAR: Jin Hi Kim
Duos with Derek Bailey, Eugene Chadbourne, David First, Henry Kaiser, Hans
Reichel, Elliott Sharp.
1/ Point (Kim) 7:49
Recorded at Steirischer Herbst '92 in Stainach, Austria
Jin Hi Kim: komungo, electric komungo; Elliott Sharp: double-neck guitar
bass, saxophone.
1993 - What Next? (USA), WN 12 (CD)
1998 - O.O. Discs (USA), 0040 (CD)
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138 - SLUT
1/ Instant Fossil
2/ Star Gazer
3/ Brutal Transmitter
4/ First Dimension
5/ The Last Month Of Pregnancy
6/ (Quiet) Tiny Lights
7/ Curb
8/ Slippery Baggy Shop
9/ Too Much Nature
10/ The World According To C.M.
11/ Ballad Of Larry Parker
12/ Evocation Of Venus
13/ Continuation Of The Miracle
14/ Broken Lizard
15/ Incest Of Orange
16/ De-Ja Vu (Sniff Me While I'm Sour)
Recorded at Low Blood Studio, New York, on April 26, 1993
Produced by Hoppy Kamiyama
Bradford Reed (1-5); Acheilux (1,2,5,13,14,16); Steve Eto (4-7,10); Elliott
Sharp (6-10); Zeena Parkins (8-10); Hoppy Kamiyama (9,15); Marc Ribot (10-
13); Jane Scarpantoni (11-16); Marc Anthony Thompson (15).
1993 - God Mountain (Japan), gmcd.007 (CD)
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139 - 14 RECORDINGS FROM 1980-1993: RLW
Recordings from 1980-1993.
6/ Sentiment & Frohsinn (1983/85)
RLW: all instruments, samples, sounds; Elliott Sharp: vocals; Bernd Leukert:
vocals; Bernhard Jugel: vocals.
1993 (94?) - Selektion, SCD 014 (CD)
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140 - EXTREME MUSIC 1993: various artists
This compilation tape features Jorge Reyes (1), Lights in a Fat City (2),
Vidna Obmana (3), Mo Boma (4), Shinjuku Thief (5), Paul Schütze (6),
Muslimgauze (7), C-Schulz (8), Christoph Heeman (9), Stefan Tischler (10),
Jim O'Rourke (11), Elliott Sharp (12), Otomo Yoshihide (13), Peter Appleton
(14).
12/ Cryptid Fragments (Elliott Sharp)
1993 - Extreme (Australia), ??? (CT)
See CRYPTID FRAGMENTS (1993) for further references on (12).
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141 - AUTOBOOT: Carbon
An official Carbon "bootleg" with "Live and studio--rare and unreleased".
1/ Inverse Proportions 3:43
2/ Pnambient 1 4:08
3/ Golfgames 3:30
4/ Forkbombscare 3:00
5/ Quack 0:49
6/ LA Law (Not a TV Show) 6:25
7/ Tox 4:20
8/ Nest of Saws 2:57
9/ YTYKYD 3:15
10/ Freeze Frame 3:49
11/ Intervention 4:55
12/ Nailing Jelly 3:07
13/ Contradiction in Terms 5:02
14/ Fax or Fiction 4:13
15/ Stay Up Stay Angry 4:58
16/ Running on Cafahol 5:52
17/ Pnambient 2 4:18
18/ Paper Trail 3:29
Elliott Sharp; Zeena Parkins; Marc Sloan; Joseph Trump; David Weinstein; DD
Dorvilier; John Duncan.
1994 - Zoar (USA), ZCD01 (CD)
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142 - PSYCHO-ACOUSTIC: Elliott Sharp, Zeena Parkins
1/ Spez 2:36
2/ In Somnia 4:22
3/ Pinball Logic 4:03
4/ Shotput 0:49
5/ State Space 3:44
6/ Zeps 6:27
Imitation Of Life
7/ Elmer 2:26
8/ Elsie 0:51
9/ Lynx 1:05
10/ Horseshoe 2:08
11/ Programinals 0:45
12/ Creaper Reaper 3:26
13/ Sambar 0:39
14/ Daisy World 4:19
15/ Hiroshima Heart Attack 4:32
16/ Minima Moralia 3:45
17/ Stroll Avoid Align 9:31
18/ Words Fail 1:21
Recorded and mixed at Baby Monster studios, January 1994
Zeena Parkins: acoustic and electric harps, tapes, electronic percussion;
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, Hawaiian guitar, dobro, bass clarinet,
electronic percussion.
1994 - Les Disques Victo (Canada), VICTO cd026 (CD)
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143 - TERRAPLANE: Elliott Sharp
1/ All Your Love (Otis Rush) 4:42
2/ Snowy Day (Sharp) 3:45
3/ Sitting On Top Of The World (traditional) 3:34
4/ That Collins Thing (Sharp) 4:39
5/ 'Sixty-Six (Sharp) 4:51
6/ Diving Duck (Sleepy John Estes) 2:54
7/ Mystery Train (Arthur Crudup) 4:33
8/ Close To Me (Sonny Boy Williamson) 4:53
9/ Killing Floor (Chester Burnett) 2:32
10/ Dust My Broom (Elmore James) 3:17
11/ Blu-E (Sharp) 5:09
12/ Sidetracked (Freddie King) 4:59
Recorded and mixed at World Studio by Bryce Goggin
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: electric guitar, lap steel guitar; David Hofstra: electric
bass, acoustic bass; Joseph Trump: drums.
1994 - Homestead Records, HMS-215 (CD)
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144 - HOW TO BE: God Is My Co-Pilot
2/ Madly Did They Ride
3/ Turkischer
5/ Rubber Or Leather
9/ Honest
14/ Get In
18/ Zocher Eich Rakadnu Et Hahora
20/ Reading Dick
21/ Le Corps Sans Merci
Sharon Topper: vocals; Craig Flanagin: guitar; Alex Klein: bass; Michael
Evans: drums; Siobhan Duffy: drums, vocals; Andy Haas: sax; Elliott Sharp
(2,5,9): bass; Anthony Coleman (3,9,14,18,20,21): keyboards; Fly; Fred
Lonberg-Holm; Daryl Kahane; Chris Pellettieri; David Simons; Jad Fair; Louis
Belogenis; Tanja Lahtinen; Mia Keinanen; James Garrison; Jenny Wade.
1994 - The Making Of Americans (USA), MA-11 (CD)
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145 - KITTYBAIT: God Is My Co-Pilot
1/ Turk Blurt (trad., arr. GodCo)
2/ Firecracker (Jad Fair, Mark Jickling)
3/ My Earliest Memory (ST, CF, Elliott Sharp, ME)
4/ Cat Power Love Song/ (Flanagin)
5/ Ala Mee (GodCo)
Sharon Topper: vocals, drums, zither; Craig Flanagin: guitar; Siobhan Duffy:
drums; Alex Klein: bass; Michael Evans: drums; Fred Lonberg-Holm: cello; Dan
Brown: drums.
1994 - Ajax (USA), ??? (7")
Note: do not know if Elliott Sharp play on (3).
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146 - ALPHABET CITY: various artists
This record features Gerard Malanga, Slash Orchestra, Beautiful People Ltd,
Elliott Sharp, David Shea, Michael Gira.
9/ Noctural (Sharp) 5:36
10/ Occupied Territory (Sharp) 5:04
11/ DepRAVE (Sharp) 5:05
12/ Get Off (Sharp) 2:23
Recorded at Zoar and Baby Monster Sudios, August 1993
Elliott Sharp: guitars, bass, computer processing, sampling, drum machine;
Joseph Trump: drums, percussion.
1994 - Sub Rosa (Belgium), Utopian Diaries SR72 (CD)
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147 - SEVERE TEST: Geoff Serle
6/ Shinjuku Switch (Serle, Sharp) 7:07
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass; Chiemi Nagata: voice; Geoff Serle:
backwards drums.
1994 - Systems Collusion, SCCD 8001 (CD)
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148 - AMUSIA: Elliott Sharp/Carbon
1/ Upload (Sharp) 5:12
2/ Pnambic (E#,ZP,MS,JT,DW) 4:20
3/ Gonkulator (Sharp) 5:06
4/ Replicator (E#,ZP,MS,JT,DW) 3:01
5/ Posting A Flame (Sharp) 3:40
6/ Forkbomb (E#,ZP,MS,JT,DW) 8:40
7/ Money Shot (Sharp) 7:43
8/ Twisted Threads (Sharp) 5:38
9/ Dry Fear (E#,ZP,MS,JT,DW) 2:33
10/ Corrupted (Sharp) 3:49
11/ Nyetwork (E#,ZP,MS,JT,DW) 4:15
12/ Limbic (Sharp) 4:00
13/ The Fungus Speaks... (Sharp) 3:38
14/ Gunk (Sharp, Barratt) 5:23
15/ Nailing Jelly (Sharp, Barratt) 3:07
Recorded at Baby Monster (NYC), Studio STEIM (Amsterdam), and Studio zOaR
(NYC)
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; Marc Sloan: electric bass, prepared bass;
Joseph Trump: drums, percussion; David Weinstein: sampler; Elliott Sharp:
doubleneck guitarbass, lap steel, sampler, computer processing, voice; DD
Dorvillier (4,13): voice; John Duncan (2,6): shortwave; David Barratt (14,
15): sampler, keyboards.
1994 - Spectrum/Play It Again Sam (Belgium), SPX 103 CD (CD)
1995 - Atavistic Video (USA), ALP29CD (CD)
Note: the Spectrum/Play It Again Sam pressing has two different tracks for
(14) and (15):
14/ Gonk (Sharp, Barratt) 6:17
15/ Lator (Sharp, Barratt) 5:00
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149 - 'DYNERS CLUB: Elliott Sharp + guitarists
1/ Jitters (Sharp) 6:46
2/ What It Isn't (Sharp) 3:28
3/ Blur (Sharp) 4:14
4/ Zappin' the Pram (Sharp) 17:22
5/ Chomper (Sharp) 5:00
6/ Kludge (Sharp) 1:55
7/ Residue (Sharp) 7:15
8/ Flowtest (Sharp) 3:23
Recorded at Baby Monster Studio, New York on December 27, 1993
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitar; Roger Kleier: guitar; David Mecionis: guitar; John
Myers: guitar.
1994 - Intakt (Switzerland), CD 036 (CD)
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150 - MIR SHLUFN NISHT: God Is My Co-Pilot
1/ Vot Vot Ja Niin Niin
2/ Hora
3/ Tanz Liz Cohane
4/ Tuppasuita
5/ Dayenu
6/ Miyimalel
7/ Double Dutch
8/ Piramidn
9/ !B'Nai!
10/ Like/Park
11/ We Don't Sleep
12/ Rakétapisztoly
13/ Miinan Laulu
14/ Katrussya
15/ Tantsukolena Fin
16/ Nya Skor
17/ Sissy Dog
18/ Khad Gad Yo
19/ Chúrla
20/ Palmcore
21/ Hatikvah
22/ Mia Geht Nach Bodega
23/ Oyfn Nil
24/ Tansukolena Yid
Recorded at Don Fury Studio, New York City
Produced by Craig Flanagin
Michael Evans: drums; Sharon Topper: vocals, instruments; Fred Lonberg-Holm:
cello; Siobhan Duffy: drums; Craig Flanagin: guitar, drums; Alex Klein:
bass; Samara Lubelski: fidl; Tanja Lahtinen: vocals; Mia Keinänen: vocals;
Andy Haas: didgeridoo; Anthony Coleman: sampling keyboard; Elliott Sharp:
LAP steel; Louis Belogenis: saxophone; Laura Cromwell: drums.
1994 - Avant (Japan), Avan 032 (CD)
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151 - AND: Cobalt
1/ And
2/ Sea Nine
3/ Maryland Car Song
Produced by Ron Ward and Yasmin Kuhn
Yasmin Kuhn: guitar, vocals; Tara Key: guitar; Tim Harris: bass; Gerald
Menke: drums; Elliott Sharp: saxophone.
1994 - Queenie (USA), (clear 7")
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152 - PETER STAMPFEL: Peter Stampfel
1/ Bad Karma 2:33
2/ Laura The Horse 3:33
3/ Our Lady Of Oklahoma 2:30
4/ Love Song For Hathor 3:28
5/ Haunted Heart 3:48
(1-4) produced by Jonathan Best and Peter Stampfel
Peter Stampfel: guitar, vocals, mandolin, whistle; Elliott Sharp: guitar,
saxophone; Mark Bingham (5): guitar, bass; Lautius Harris (5): drums; Derwin
Perkins (5): guitar; Phil Diano (5): baritone saxophone; Alfred Penns (5):
vocals; Cornell Williams (5): vocals; Floyd Turner (5): vocals; LD Hirams
(5): vocals.
1994 - Hello Recording Club (USA), HEL-45 (CD-5)
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153 - BOODLERS: Elliott Sharp, Fred Chalenor, Henry Franzoni
1/ Acid-Jazz Payback 8:13
2/ Green Party 1:37
3/ Buckshot 7:54
4/ Cambionics 7:52
5/ Boodlerama 20:20
6/ Cache Cow 3:03
Recorded live on February 21 (or 22), 1994 at Baby Monster, New York City
Elliott Sharp: guitars, tenor, computer processing; Fred Chalenor: bass;
Henry Franzoni: drums, percussion.
1995 - Cavity Search (USA), CSR 18 (CD)
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*** - ???: Cryptids
Elliott Sharp: clarinets, tenor, soprano; Reuben Radding: bass; David Gould:
percussion.
???? - Industry Weasel Records (USA), ??? (7")
Note: never released.
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154 - TECTONICS: Elliott Sharp
1/ Skram (Sharp, Grant) 5:44
2/ Platelet (Sharp) 4:48
3/ Frequenz (Sharp) 4:41
4/ Kniesebein (Sharp, Chrysler) 4:12
5/ Webfoot Quickstep (Sharp) 4:39
6/ N-Gender (Sharp) 5:40
7/ Newt Age (Sharp, Gibbs) 2:07
8/ You-No (Sharp, Chrysler) 4:43
9/ Waiting Room (Sharp, Gibbs, Grant) 7:53
10/ Surface Tension (Sharp) 6:12
11/ Scattershot (Sharp, Gibbs) 5:56
Recorded and mixed at Studio Zoar
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: grooves, guitar, sax, Buchla Thunder, processing; Melvin
Gibbs (7,9,10): bass; KJ Grant (1,9): voice; Dorit Chrysler (4,8): voice.
1995 - Atonal (Germany), ACD 3019 (CD)
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155 - ARKED/BOLA: Philorene
1/ Arked (1) (Barratt, Sharp)
2/ Arked (2) (Barratt, Sharp)
3/ Bola (1) (Barratt, Sharp)
4/ Bola (2) (Barratt, Sharp)
Elliott Sharp: guitar, saxophone, voice; David Barratt: sampler, grooves,
mixing.
1995 - Organico (USA), ORG 015-1 (12" EP)
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156 - SIXTY SECOND COMPILATION: various artists
This 7" features ten tracks (!) by Chris Cochrane, Don Caballero, Duotron,
Flying Luttenbachers, Gneissmaker, Jackwacker, L-R Duo, Zeena Parkins,
Elliott Sharp, White.
9/ Roil (Elliott Sharp)
Elliott Sharp: drum machine, guitar samples, Buchla Thunder, TSR24.
1995 - Coat-Tail Records (USA), CT-003 (7")
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157 - WAVELENGTH INFINITY - A SUN RA TRIBUTE: various artists
This record features Uya, Charlie Kohlhase Quintet, Kash Million, Malcolm
Mooney, Water Shed, Trudy Morse & Friends, David Greenberger, Steve Adams
& Ben Goldberg, The Residents, The Splatter Trio, NRBQ, Art Hoyle, Elliott
Sharp, Hartmut Geerken, Miss Murgatroid, Tom Djll, Graham Connah Group, The
Billy Tipton Memorial Sax Quartet, Travis Shook and The Club Wow, Vacuum
Tree Head, Dan Plonsey, The Coctails with Ken Vandermark, Eugene Chadbourne/
Jimmy Carl Black, Phantom Radio, Eddie Gale & John Tchicai, Lewis Jordan,
BKCP String Quartet, Bugs Meanie Band, Thurston Moore with Ezra La Plante,
John Raskin, Thornhill/Chabot/Montclair Tri-School Artestra.
Disc 1:
13/ Disco 3000 (Sun Ra) 4:48
Recorded and mixed at Studio Zoar
Elliott Sharp: Buchla Thunder, guitars.
1995 - Rastascan Records (USA), BRD018 (2xCD)
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158 - CHIPFARM: Optical-8 + Melt Banana + Elliott Sharp + Zeena Parkins
1/ Trash Or Not? (Yasuko O, Melt-Banana)
2/ Spynetwork (Parkins)
3/ Carps & Crows (Sharp)
4/ Uknown Mix-2 (Yoshihide)
5/ Invisible Thread (Hoppy)
6/ Yes, We're! 1 (Sharp, Parkins)
7/ Blunberbus (Sharp, Parkins)
8/ Hurry Sundown 1 (Parkins)
9/ Hurry Sundown 2 (Parkins)
10/ Where The Sidewalk Ends (Parkins)
11/ Plot Cake (Yasuko O, Melt-Banana)
12/ Grenstale No.13 (Yoshihide)
13/ Yes, We're! 2 (Sharp, Parkins)
14/ Vilnius-3 (Yoshihide)
15/ Banana Fiction (Sharp, Parkins)
16/ Switch (Hoppy)
17/ Whirlpool (Sharp, Parkins)
18/ Noh Surf (Sharp, Parkins)
19/ Ritty (Sharp)
20/ Melt-Lemon-3 (Yoshihide)
Recorded in November 1994
Optical-8: Hoppy Kamiyama: synthesizers, samples, electric-violin, tapes,
gram-pot; Otomo Yoshihide: guitar, turntables; Reck: bass; Masafumi Minato:
drums.
Melt Banana: Yasuko O: vocal; Agata: guitar; Rika mm: bass; Sudoh toshiaki:
drums.
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, sustainer guitar, soprano, samples.
Zeena Parkins: electric harp, melodica, voice, samples, tapes.
1995 - God Mountain (Japan), gmcd-016 (CD)
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159 - DAWN TOWN PROJECT: Charlelie Couture
1/ Messages (Couture) 1:06
2/ Hours On The Phone (Couture) 3:32
3/ Modern' Pressing (Couture) 4:06
4/ Seagull Girl (Couture) 1:36
5/ Dovicena Ljubavi (Couture) 3:05
6/ Madonna In The Jungle (Couture) 2:33
7/ Jumelles De Guerre (Couture) 3:28
8/ Della Rocket St (Couture) 3:14
9/ Fini Quitt (Couture) 3:54
10/ Happy Hunting (Rimbaud) 3:40
11/ I Like To Play My Piano (Couture) 4:07
12/ Heavy Evidence (Couture) 4:06
13/ Grace A Elle (Couture) 3:01
14/ Segassem 0:39
Recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City and Studios de la Seine, Paris
Produced by Mark Trade (aka Charlelie Couture)
Charlelie Couture: piano, keyboards; Niko Mingo (all but 10): guitar;
Elliott Sharp (2,10): guitar; Alice Botte (3,5,7,9,13): guitar rhythm; Mike
Rimbaud (10): guitar; Dean Sharp (2,6,10,12): drums, percussions; François
"La Gloute" Causse (3,5,7,8,9,11,13): drums, percussions; Eric Sanko (2,6,
10,12): bass; Yannick Hardouin (3,5,7,8,9,11,13): bass; Daniel Beaussier
(3,5,9,11,13): saxophone, bass clarinet; Butch Morris (6): cornet.
1995 - Chrysalis (France), 834056 2 (CD)
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160 - INTERFERENCE: Elliott Sharp / Carbon
1/ Onyx (Sharp) 8:23
2/ N-Cryp (Sharp) 3:44
3/ Slag (Sharp) 7:35
4/ Klik Daemon (Sharp) 6:39
5/ Glitchit (Sharp) 6:33
6/ Jungle Freeze (Sharp) 7:45
7/ Thermal (Sharp) 11:41
Recorded at Excello, Brooklyn, New York
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; Marc Sloan: bass; Joseph Trump: drums; David
Weinstein: sampler; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, saxophones,
samples, Buchla Thunder, computer processing.
1995 - Atavistic (USA), ALP 50 CD (CD)
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161 - THE OILY YEARS, 1983-1993: The Scene Is Now
Collection of music from their four LPs, one 7", plus two unreleased tracks.
10/ Bank (TSIN)
1995 - Bar None (USA), AHAON-066 (CD)
See TOTAL JIVE (1986) for further references.
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162 - SHTEYGERS (WAYS): various artists
Compilation (New Klezmer music 1991-1994) of previously released tracks by
Original Klezmer Jazz Band, Klezmokum, Klezmer Conservatory Band, Frank
London, Klezmatics, Ahava Raba, Jeff Warschauer, Salomon Klezmorim, Flying
Bulgar Klezmer Band, Shirim Klezmer Ensemble, New Klezmer Trio, Don Byron,
Elliott Sharp, Branford Marsalis.
14/ Shtetl Metl (Sharp) 4:55
Elliott Sharp: soprano, bass clarinet, prepared guitar, bass; Mark Feldman:
violin, baritone violin; Ted Epstein: drums, metal.
1995 - Trikont (Germany), US-0207 (CD)
Note: previously released on GEDULDIG UN THIMANN (1992).
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163 - ???: various artists
?/ Bola
Produced by Cold Cut
1995 - ??? (UK), ??? (CD)
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164 - NEW YORK ELECTRONICA No1.1: various artists
This records features 7 Kings, Dubchek, Sines, Happyhead, The Yellow Note,
Tektonics.
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Tektonics:
9/ Roiled (Sharp) 4:42
1995 - Electric Kingdom Records (USA), 52011-2 (CD)
See PHILORENE (1995) for further references.
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165 - ECLECTIC GUITARS: various artists
This record features Billy Jenkins, Robert Fripp String Quartet, David Toop,
Invisible String Quartet, Terry Edwards, Seigen Ono, Elliott Sharp, David
and Michael Starobin, G.P. Hall, Doctor Nerve, Robert Poss, Gilles Gobeil
and René Lussier, Jeremy Peyton Jones, Bill Frisell with BCMG and Mike
Gibbs, Frank Zappa.
7/ Omonok (Sharp) 4:40
Elliott Sharp: acoustic guitars.
1995 - Unknown Public (UK), UP06 (CD/CT)
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166 - DISTRESSED VIVALDI: Elliott Sharp
1996 - PS1 (USA), no catalog number (CT)
2001 - Zoar (USA), no catalog number (CD)
Note: the Zoar CD pressing is a signed limited edition of only 30 copies.
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167 - NORTHERN DANCER: Jim Staley
1/ Northern Dancer (Zorn, Staley) 2:40
2/ Roast The Bird (Hirsch, Sharp, Staley) 8:34
3/ Tomy Lee (Mori, Williams, Staley) 6:12
4/ Middleground (Mori, Williams, Staley) 7:52
5/ Carry Back (Mori, Williams, Staley) 3:56
6/ Whirlaway (Parkins, Mori, Staley) 6:26
7/ Dark Star (Parkins, Mori, Staley) 15:57
8/ Dancer's Image (Hirsch, Sharp, Staley) 10:16
9/ Decidedly (for Sal Martirano) (Staley) 4:36
(1) recorded live at Roulette, New York City on November 27, 1995
(2,8) recorded live at Roulette, New York City on March 17, 1994
(3,4,5) recorded live at Roulette, New York City on November 3, 1995
(6,7) recorded live at Roulette, New York City on March 15, 1995
(9) recorded live in Urbana, Illinois on October 4, 1995
Produced by Jim Staley
Jim Staley: trombone; John Zorn (1): alto; Shelley Hirsch (2,8): voice;
Elliott Sharp (2,8): double-neck guitar/bass, clarinet; Ikue Mori (3,4,5,6,
7): drum machines; Davey Williams (3,4,5): guitar; Zeena Parkins (6,7):
electric harp.
1996 - Einstein Records (USA), 006 (CD)
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168 - SFERICS: Elliott Sharp
1/ Source Taproot (Sharp) 9:15
2/ Event Horizon (Sharp) 12:16
3/ Oscuro (Sharp) 12:17
4/ Teak (Sharp) 11:25
5/ Clarify (Sharp) 10:56
6/ Threshold (Sharp) 4:55
7/ Gamma Return (Sharp) 6:05
Recorded at Zoar Studio, New York
Elliott Sharp: solo fretless guitar, spring bow, e-bow.
1996 - Atonal (Germany), ACD 3022 (CD)
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169 - ARC 1: I/S/M 1980-1983: Elliott Sharp
Archival and out-of-print recordings of Elliott Sharp's I/S/M: 1980-1983.
1/ Carbon (Sharp) 3:26
2/ Surdification (Sharp) 0:44
3/ Transient (Sharp) 5:40
4/ Loisaida (Sharp) 2:06
5/ Irreversibility (Sharp) 2:35
6/ Just Like Here (Sharp) 3:10
7/ Filter (Sharp) 4:17
8/ HM3 (Sharp) 4:00
9/ SP (Sharp) 0:44
10/ T (Sharp) 2:18
11/ SP(2)-12/8 (Sharp) 5:32
12/ LOD (Sharp) 2:48
13/ WB? (Sharp) 1:54
14/ FSFSF (Sharp) 1:58
15/ Haka (Sharp) 3:50
16/ MTL (Sharp) 7:35
17/ TMI (Sharp) 3:09
18/ The Free World (Sharp) 2:26
(1-7) recorded at OAO Studio, New York in July 23-24 and October 12-13,
1981
(8-14) recorded and mixed at Plaza Sound, New York on December 9, 1982
(15-16) recorded live at CBGB's, New York City in March 1982
(17-18) recorded at Mediasound, New York
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Art Baron (1,3,5,6): trombone; Michael Brown (8-16): bass; Al Diaz (8-16):
percussion; Olu Dara (1,5,6): cornet; Bill Laswell (2,6,7,17): bass; David
Linton (8-14): drums; Diana Meckley (1,3): synthesizer processing; M.E.
Miller (1-7): drums, percussion; Charles K. Noyes (2,6,7): drums, saw;
Bobby Previte (15,16): drums; Elliott Sharp: guitars, bass, saxophones, bass
clarinet, voice; Philip Wilson (17,18): drums.
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP 61 (CD)
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170 - MIGHTY: Hoosegow
1/ Mighty (Esther, Sharp) 2:57
2/ Dead Or Alive (Esther, Sharp) 2:57
3/ Trouble (Esther, Sharp) 3:53
4/ Junky Heaven (Esther, Sharp) 3:35
5/ You Never Can Tell (Esther, Sharp) 3:53
6/ Later (Esther, Sharp) 4:50
7/ Is It Any Wonder? (Esther, Sharp) 4:30
8/ Over My Shoulder (Esther, Sharp) 4:18
9/ Are You Waiting For Me? (Esther, Sharp) 3:52
10/ Intuition (Esther, Sharp) 4:43
11/ William's Lamentation (Esther, Sharp) 2:41
12/ Myopia (Esther, Sharp) 3:31
13/ I'm Ready (Willie Dixon) 3:22
Recorded at Third Floor Studio
Queen Esther: voice; Elliott Sharp: guitars.
1996 - Homestead Records (USA), HMS 232-2 (CD)
1996 - Tradition & Moderne (Germany), T&M 008 (CD digipack)
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171 - XENOCODEX: Elliott Sharp
1/ X-Topia (Sharp) 19:53
2/ Intifada (Sharp) 29:20
Recorded at Points West Recording, NYC and at Studio Zoar, NYC
Elliott Sharp: Buchla Thunder, fretless guitar, clarinet; Soldier String
Quartet: Regina Carter (violin), David Soldier (violin), Judith Insell
(viola), Dawn Buckholz (cello).
1996 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7016 (CD)
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172 - STATE OF THE UNION: various artists
This record features three sets of musicians, one from 1982 was available on
a LP, one from 1992 only available on a CD, and one from 1996 only available
on a 2xCD set.
1982: John Lurie, Felipe Orrego, Peter Blegvad/John Greaves, Diana Meckley,
Bill Obrecht, Pulsallama, Bartok Lieberman, Michael Boom, Squat Theatre,
A.C. Chubb, Gerry Lindahl, Arto Lindsay/Toni Nogueira, Social Climbers,
Sonorexia, Tim Wright, Spalding Gray, Thi-Linh Le, Christian Marclay, Adele
Bertei, Ivan Kupala, Charles K. Noyes, Chris Vine, Tuli Kupferberg, Sue
Hanel, Butch Morris/Jessica Hagedorn, F.A. Nettelbeck/Wayne Horvitz, Martin
Bisi/Victoria Galvez Bisi, Melody Sumner, Marina La Palma, Bob Holman/Vito
Ricci, Artless Time Band, Fred Frith/Tina Curran, Patrick Sumner,
Hi-Sheriffs Of Blue.
1992: David Weinstein, Barbara Barg, Borbetomagus/Voice Crack, Soldier
String Quartet, Margot Mifflin, Krackhouse, Ikue Mori, Anthony Coleman, God
Is My Co-Pilot, Lois V. Vierk/Ngoneni Cele, Marc Ribot, Vicki Stansbury,
GenKen Montgomery, John Zorn/Yamatsuka Eye, David Fulton, Nicolas Collins,
Marc Sloan, Syd Straw, David Linton, Pamela Z, Grafted Media Devil, Mofungo,
Henry Kaiser, Mad Arab, David Shea, Alex Noyes, Wanda Phipps/M. Doughty/
Jonathan Maron, Michelle Kinney, Brian Karl, Lee Ann Brown/Sarah Boyd Blair,
A Thousand Tiny Fingers, Leslie Ross, Hal Willner, Shelley Hirsch.
1996: John Duncan, Tricia Worden, Ui, Queen Esther, Pain Killer, Penny
Arcade, Chris Haskett, Anne Elliott, BardEvansPugliese, Steve Piccolo,
Circuit Redux, Jaron Lanier, Maggie Estep, Frank Rothkamm, Happy Boy, J.F.
Coleman, Rebecca Moore, Allen Ginsberg, Paul deMarinis, Lenny Kaye, Norman
Yamada, DJ Spooky, Mark Helias, Matthew Ostrowski, Mark Degliantoni,
Pharmacy Lounge, Tracie Morris, Andrea Parkins, Hakim Bey, Reed Ghazala, Sim
Cain, Cameron Allen/Ahrin Mishan, Machine Gun, Ebon Fisher, The Hound,
Lauren Weinger, DJ Olive, Lucius Sheppard, Zeena Parkins, Babytooth, Edwin
Torres, Heimlich Maneuver, Bad Behavior, Lukas Ligeti, Chris Cochrane,
Joseph Trump, Jack Womack, Gary Hinesley, Judy Dunaway, F.I.B., Run On,
Lynne Tillman/Dave Hofstra, Michael Lowenstern, Cyrnai, David Greenberger,
Seven Kings, Theo Bleckmann, Katie O'Looney, Kurt Ralske, Annie Gosfield,
Minus, Peter Sherer, Frank Pahl, Mark Trayle, Jenifer Berman, Digitalis,
Christina Wheeler, Jon Gibson, Dim Sum Clip Job, Tom Schmidt, Mars Williams/
Ken Vandermark, Tony Maimone/Yuval Gabay, Michael Pugliese, Twisted Tutu,
Timber, Philorene, Roger Kleier, Karthik Swaminathan.
Elliott Sharp plays on a new track with Allen Ginsberg:
8/ Sin Capish
Allen Ginsberg: vocals; Elliott Sharp: synthesizer.
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP69CD (2xCD)
Note: see also STATE OF THE UNION (1982/1992/1993) for further references.
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173 - OUT OF THEIR MOUTHS - AN ATAVISTIC COMPILATION: various artists
This record features Teenage Jesus & The Jerks, Crescent, Mars, Chrome
Cranks, The Scissor Girls, The Dream Syndicate, Eleventh Dream Day, Wynn/
Rizzo/Bean/Gay, Tigerlilies, Wolverton Brothers, MX-80, Antimuro,
Theoretical Girls, Lydia Lunch, E.A.R., Blastula, Wharton Tiers, Glenn
Branca, Lydia Lunch & Thurston Moore, Elliott Sharp's Carbon, Bruce
Anderson: Brutality, Gery Miles & Alan Licht, The Vandermark Five, Raeo,
NRG Ensemble, Gordy Horn Infusion, Lee Ranaldo.
Disc 2:
20/ Onyx-Xyno (Sharp)
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP38CD (2xCD)
2007 - Atavistic (USA), ALP38CD (2xCD)
Note: hybrid/remix version of the same track from INTERFERENCE (1996).
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174 - A STORM OF DRONES - THE SOMBIENT TRILOGY: various artists
This set features Robert Normandeau, Denis Smalley, Francis Dhomont, Patrick
Ascione, Annette Vande Gorne, Stéphane Roy, Gilles Gobeil, Mario Rodrigue,
Jonty Harrison, Paul Dolden, Michael Stearns, Steve Roach, Alan Lamb, Darren
Copeland, Stuart Dempster, Fred Szymanski, Ellen Fullman, Maggi Payne, Aloof
Proof, DJ Spooky, Naut Humon, Maryanne Amacher, David Kwan, Elliott Sharp,
ISO Orchestra, Antimatter, Gregory Lenczycki, Mortal Engines, Robert Rich,
Jeff Greinke, Voice By Eye, Vidna Obmana/Asmus Tietchens.
Disc 3:
3/ Klystron (Sharp) 4:46
Recorded at The Kitchen, New York City
Elliott Sharp: piano, computer processing.
1996 - Asphodel/Sombient (USA), ASPHODEL 0966 (3xCD)
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175 - BLACKBURST: Psycho-Acoustic
1/ Specific Gravity 5:37
2/ Peregrine 24:42
3/ Two Mass Chain 6:56
4/ Ha-kol 8:04
5/ Le Roi Smeck 2:09
6/ Massive Apatite 5:27
Recorded and mixed at Studio 900 and at Studio zOaR, New York City
Zeena Parkins: electric harp; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, bass
clarinet, Buchla thunder, computer processing.
1996 - Les Disques Victo (Canada), VICTO cd044 (CD)
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176 - THE BEST OF GOD IS MY CO-PILOT: God My Co-Pilot
18/ Rubber Or Leather (Flanagin, Sharp, Evans)
Sharon Topper: vocals; Siobhan Duffy: vocals; Craig Flanagin: guitar, machi-
nes; Elliott Sharp: bass; Michael Evans: drums.
Recorded at Studio Verité
Produced by Craig Flanagin
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP82CD (CD)
1996 - Atavistic (USA), ALP82?? (CT)
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177 - SELF PORTRAIT: Quintet Of The Americas
This record features compositions by Pauline Oliveros (1), Amy Rubin (2-7),
Lee Hyla (8), Christopher Culpo (9-15), and Elliott Sharp (16).
16/ JAG (Elliott Sharp) 9:30
Michael Lowenstein: bass clarinet; Elliott Sharp: electronics.
1996 - CRI (USA), CR 722 (CD)
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178 - LIVE IN NEW YORK: Pülnoc with Gary Lucas
Recorded live at P.S. 122, New York City on April 25, 1989
Produced by Pülnoc
Elliott Sharp; Gary Lucas; etc.
1996 - Globus International (Czech Republic), Z10185-Z (CD)
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179 - FIELD AND STREAM: Elliott Sharp - Tectonics
1/ Krkd (Sharp, Rothkamm) 5:53
2/ Glimpse Of Field Effect (Sharp) 9:30
3/ Dadastream (Sharp) 5:46
4/ Fzarp (Sharp, Parkins) 8:23
5/ Anatomic Dub (Sharp) 6:45
6/ Pangra (Sharp) 6:00
7/ Faux Facade (Sharp) 9:59
8/ Lithic (Sharp) 3:31
Recorded and mixed at Studio zOaR, New York City
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, bits and bytes, drum programs, saxo-
phone; Zeena Parkins (4,6): sampler, little green drone guitar; Frank
Rothkamm (1): drums 'n bass.
1997 - Atonal Records (Germany), ACD 3025 (CD)
1998 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR-227 (CD)
Note: the Knitting Factory reissue has two extra tracks and the ordering of
the tracks is also different:
1/ Krkd
2/ Fzarp
3/ Dadastream
4/ Pangra
5/ Faux Facade
6/ Anatomic Dub
7/ Platelet
8/ Glimpse of Field Effect
9/ Scattershot
10/ Lithie
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180 - FIGURE GROUND: Elliott Sharp
1/ Incandescent (Sharp) 2:35
2/ Machine (Sharp) 5:00
3/ Float (Sharp) 4:21
4/ Letha (Sharp) 2:50
5/ Playground (Sharp) 3:18
6/ Nightmare (Sharp) 5:09
7/ Dogboys (Sharp) 0:37
8/ The Bridge (Sharp) 2:12
9/ Talk (Sharp) 2:06
10/ Backroom (Sharp) 2:55
11/ Farm & Field (Sharp) 0:56
12/ Lumberjack Boots (Sharp) 1:05
13/ Nazis (Sharp) 0:33
14/ Sketching (Sharp) 0:53
15/ Musclehouse (Sharp) 0:36
16/ Erasing (Sharp) 0:17
17/ Motorbike (Sharp) 0:32
18/ Homocop (Sharp) 1:06
19/ Prey (Sharp) 10:06
20/ The Salt Mines (Sharp) 6:17
Recorded at Studio Zoar, New York City
Produced by Elliott Sharp
(1-9) were written for DREAMING OUT LOUD, directed and choreographed by
Jo Andres (1990)
(10-18) were written for DADDY AND THE MUSCLE ACADEMY, directed by Ilppo
Pohjola (1991)
(19) was written for PREY, a video installation by Janene Higgins (1996)
(20) was written for THE SALT MINES, directed by Susanna Aikin and Carlos
Aparicio (1988)
Elliott Sharp: all instruments.
1997 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7505 (CD)
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181 - GREAT JEWISH MUSIC: BURT BACHARACH: various artists
This record features Wayne Horvitz (1), Marc Ribot (2), Dave Douglas (3),
Guy Klucevsek (4), Kramer (5), Erik Friedlander (6), Joey Baron (7), Zeena
Parkins (8), Marc Ribot (9), Fred Frith (10), Medeski/Martin & Wood (11),
Elliott Sharp (12), Marie McAuliffe (13), Mike Patton (14), Lloyd Cole and
Robert Quine (15), Anthony Coleman's Selfhaters (16), Yuka Honda and Sean
Lennon (17), Shelley Hirsch (18), Bill Frisell (19), Eyvind Kang (20).
Disc 1:
1/ Close To You 2:24
2/ Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2:52
3/ Wives And Lovers 8:35
4/ Who Gets The Guy? / This Guy's In Love With You 3:43
5/ Walk On By 3:05
6/ Promises, Promises 5:49
7/ Alfie 3:29
8/ Freefall 3:47
9/ Don't Go Breaking My Heart 3:28
10/ Trains And Boats And Planes 4:52
Disc 2:
11/ Do You Know The Way To San Jose 3:50
12/ The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 3:39
13/ I Say A Little Prayer 6:11
14/ She's Gone Away 3:35
15/ I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself 3:20
16/ A House Is Not A Home 5:01
17/ The Look Of Love 3:55
18/ What's New Pussycat? 3:59
19/ What The World Needs Now Is Love 4:21
20/ I Took My Strength From You (I Had None) 6:21
All music by Burt Bacharach, all lyrics by Hal David
Recorded August-October 1996
Robin Holcomb (1): vocals; Julie Wolf (1): vocals; Wayne Horvitz (1): pre-
pared piano; Timothy Young (1): guitars; Marc Ribot (2,9): guitar; Charlie
Giordano (2): keyboards; Greg Cohen (2): bass; Christine Bard (2): drums;
Dave Douglas (3): trumpet; Scott Robinson (3): bass saxophone, piccolo,
flute; Uri Caine (3): piano; Guy Klucevsek (4): accordion; Kramer (5): all
intruments, vocals; Erik Friedlander (6): cello; Chris Speed (6): clarinet;
Andrew D'Angelo (6): bass clarinet; Drew Gress (6): bass; Joey Baron (7):
drums; Zeena Parkins (8): harps, organ; Sara Parkins (8): violin; Ikue Mori
(8): electric percussion; Fred Frith (10): all instruments, vocals; John
Medeski (11): mellotron, organ, electric piano; Chris Wood (11): bass; Billy
Martin (11): drums; Elliott Sharp (12): all instruments; Marie McAuliffe
(13): piano; David Hofstra (13): bass; Kevin Norton (13): drums; Robert
Henke (13): flugelhorn; Clare Daly (13): tenor; Chris Washburne (13): trom-
bone; Mike Patton (14): vocals, keyboards; William Winant (14): percussion,
hammered dulcimer; David Slusser (14): theremin; Trey Spruance (14): guitar;
Michael Peloquin (14): harmonica; Lloyd Cole (15): guitar, vocals; Robert
Quine (15): guitars; Anthony Coleman (16,18): keyboards, trombone, vocals,
accordion; Doug Wieselman (16): clarinet; Jim Pugliese (16): percussion,
trumpet; Yuka Honda (17): keyboards, vocals; Sean Lennon (17): guitar,
keyboards, drums, vocals; Shelley Hirsch (18): vocals; Jim Staley (18):
trombone; Jon Hodges (18): background vocals; Max Lyandvent (18): background
vocals; Bill Frisell (19): guitar; Eyvind Kang (20): erhu, acoustic and
electric violins; Mint (20): bass, keyboard, drums, finger cymbals, alto
recorder.
1997 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7114-2 (2xCD)
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182 - ARC 2: THE SEVENTIES 1972-79: Elliott Sharp
1/ Interference (Sharp) 2:41
2/ Anklung (Sharp) 6:00
3/ Concentric Spheres (Sharp) 1:59
4/ Nad-Tuk (Sharp) 6:48
5/ Who Killed Karen Silkwood? (Sharp) 4:14
6/ Attica Brothers (Sharp) 6:40
7/ Benzene (Sharp) 3:53
8/ The Forest People (Sharp) 7:21
9/ Indigo (Sharp, Whittemore) 5:54
10/ Sruti (Sharp) 3:54
11/ Strange (Sharp) 5:30
12/ Hockit (Sharp) 1:57
13/ Hudson River #7 (Sharp) 6:22
14/ Minimalectro (Sharp, Whittemore) 3:10
15/ Thirty-Three (Sharp, Whittemore) 2:48
16/ Clandestine (ES, Vine, Whittemore) 5:52
17/ Beatbox (Sharp) 3:14
(1) recorded in Northampton in 1978
(2,12) recorded in Northampton in 1979
(3) recorded at Bard Hall in May 1972
(4,5) recorded in Vermont in March 1979
(6) recorded at Baird Hall, SUNY Buffalo in March 1975
(7) recorded at Bard College in March 1972
(13) recorded at Baird Hall, SUNY Buffalo in October 1974
(14,16) recorded during Summer 1979
(15,17) recorded during Spring 1979
Elliott Sharp: guitars, drum machines, soprano, bass, percussion, tenor,
etc; Steve Piccolo (3): acoustic bass; Geoff MacAdie (3): electric bass;
Stewart Gilbert (3): drums; Kunda Magenau (6): violin; Denis Williamson (6):
cello; Murry Kohn (6): bass; Donald Knaack (6): orchestral percussion; Spoon
(6): conga; Bobby Previte (6): drums; Jim Whittemore (9,11,12,14,15,16):
synthesizer; Chris Vine (12,16): guitar.
1997 - Atavistic (USA), ALP 92 (CD)
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183 - DUST DIARY: Frigg
1/ Walk Late Berlin (Wrede) 1:27
2/ Uncolored (Wrede) 3:57
3/ Teasing You (Wrede) 3:40
4/ Screwhead (Wrede) 2:48
5/ Finders Keepers (Wrede) 3:48
6/ Fluxus (Wrede) 2:44
7/ Dust Diary (Wrede) 3:57
8/ The Yellow Fog (Wrede) 2:59
9/ Circus (Wrede) 3:11
10/ Nasija (Wrede) 3:59
11/ The Man On The Flying Steamroller (Wrede) 4:23
12/ Cat In The Box (Wrede) 4:13
13/ Intermission (Nonnenmacher) 3:30
14/ The Tube (Wrede) 5:36
15/ Crush (Wrede) 3:33
16/ Movements (Wrede) 2:44
Recorded at Studio 900, New York on December 9 and 10, 1996
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Bert Wrede: guitars; Boris Bell: drums; Sebastian Hilken: cello; Horst
Nonnenmacher: bass; Jurgen Kupke: clarinet; David Tronzo (3,12,16): guitar;
Elliott Sharp (2,7,12,16): lapsteel, bass clarinet.
1997 - 99 Records (Germany), 2163 (CD)
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184 - SPRING & NEAP: Elliott Sharp
1/ Spring & Neap (Sharp)
Recorded during the Music Merge Festival at Shinjuku Pit Inn, Tokyo on
October 5, 1996
Michiyo Yagi: 17-string koto; Yumiko Tanaka: fuyozao shamisen; Yoshiko
Fujio: hosozao shamisen; Zeena Parkins: troubador harp; Makoto Nomura:
piano; Tamiki Sawa: violin; Mio Abe: violin; Hiromichi Sakamoto: cello; Kota
Miki: cello; Hiroaki Mizutani: contrabass; Masaaki Kikuchi: contrabass; Guam
Kumada: percussion; Kenji Ito: percussion; Elliott Sharp: conductor.
1997 - Zoar (USA), zOaR 16 (CD)
2008 - Neos Jazz (Germany), 40708 (CD)
Note: the original pressing (1997) is a limited edition of 300 copies
(signed and numbered).
Note: the 2008 reissue is re-mastered and its exact title is SPRING & NEAP/
RE-ITERATIONS: ELLIOT SHARP EDITION VOL 5; it also contains an extra track:
2/ Re-Iterations (Sharp)
Recorded at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn (NYC) on June 7, 1986
Soldier String Quartet: Laura Seaton (violin), David Soldier (violin), Ron
Lawrence (viola), Mary Wooten (cello); Ratzo B. Harris: bass.
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185 - POLLOCK: Alfred Harth
1/ Hartshorn Too For Beat 6:08
2/ Vibroechon 6:44
3/ Verirrte Kugel 7:07
4/ Biobjetspace 4:24
5/ Zero 3:42
6/ Placebeau 6:21
7/ Stereodyn 3:49
8/ Timezoneyes 4:40
9/ Dependence day 0:02
10/ Mythopoiese 4:26
11/ Jam Suf 2:32
12/ Theta-Delta 1:28
13/ Eatronic 10:01
Alfred Harth: tenor; Frank Rothkamm (3,5,6,9,10,13); Elliott Sharp (5,9,13);
Peter Fey (1,2,4,7,8,11,12): brushes.
1997 - Orkestrion Schallfolien (Germany), FTF 011 (CD)
Note: (2-4,6-8,10-12) are remixes of 9 out-of-print records from Alfred
Harth.
Note: (3,6) were previously available on A TWO THREE AGE (12" from 23
Frankfurt).
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186 - LIQUID LIQUID
This record combines the four EPs of the group.
9/ Eyes Sharp
1997 - Grand Royal (USA), GR049 (2xLP)
1997 - Grand Royal (USA), GR049 (CD)
See SUCCESSIVE REFLEXES (1981) for further references.
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187 - HILARITY WORKSHOP: Steve Piccolo
1/ Punchlines (part I) (MK,ZP,SP,ES)
2/ Laugh (Piccolo)
3/ Death Shall Have No Dominion (Piccolo)
4/ Straight Man (part I) (MK,ZP,SP,ES)
5/ Rodeo In Roy's New Ark (Piccolo)
6/ Rotten Apple (Piccolo)
7/ You Told Me That (Kaba,Piccolo)
8/ Laugh (Piccolo)
9/ My Friend George (Piccolo)
10/ Magnificent Larry (part II) (Piccolo)
11/ Straight Man (part II) (MK,ZP,SP,ES)
12/ Laugh (Piccolo)
13/ Punchlines (part II) (MK,ZP,SP,ES)
Recorded at Larione 10, Florence and live at Capolinea, Milan
Produced by Steve Piccolo
Steve Piccolo: guitar, OB8, Fender Rhodes, cello; Elliott Sharp: soprano,
guitar, computer, double-neck guitar-bass; Zeena Parkins: electric harp;
Mamadi Kaba: bugarrabu, djembe; Renzo Franchi: drums; Valter Poli: bass;
Roberto Buoni: tenor, lyricon; Luigi Fiorentini: guitar; Daniele Trambusti:
drums; Ernesto de Pascale: OB8.
1997 - Underground Records (Italy), under004 (CD)
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188 - REVENGE OF THE STUTTERING CHILD: Ronny Someck, Elliott Sharp
1/ Revenge Of The Stuttering Child (Someck, Sharp) 3:49
2/ Baghdad, February '91 (Someck, Sharp) 4:10
3/ Rice Paradise (Someck, Sharp) 2:40
4/ Embroidered Rag: Poem On Umm Kulthumm (Someck, Sharp) 3:33
5/ 30 Seconds To Climb The Tit (Someck, Sharp) 2:23
6/ The Red Catalogue Of The Word Sunset (Someck, Sharp) 1:48
7/ In Answer To The Question: When Did Your Peace Begin?
(Someck, Sharp) 1:50
8/ Niva (Someck, Sharp) 2:52
9/ Jasmine, Poem On Sandpaper (Someck, Sharp) 3:29
10/ A Poem Of Bliss (Someck, Sharp) 2:50
11/ The Sign Of The Bite (Someck, Sharp) 1:40
12/ Bloody Mary (Someck, Sharp) 2:55
13/ Poem For A Daughter Who Is Already Born (Someck, Sharp) 1:47
14/ How To Know The Age Of The Horse, A Love Poem
(Someck, Sharp) 3:33
15/ Wheat (Someck, Sharp) 0:42
16/ Blues For The Life That Was Almost Mine (Someck, Sharp) 2:57
17/ Lion's Milk (Someck, Sharp) 3:05
18/ Self-Portrait From The Commando (Someck, Sharp) 1:05
19/ The Ballad Of Alcohol (Someck, Sharp) 2:30
20/ Tractors (Someck, Sharp) 2:55
21/ From This Distance The Tombstones Look Like A Flight Of Storks
(Someck, Sharp) 4:37
22/ Ice Cream (Someck, Sharp) 0:28
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City in April-July 1997
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Ronny Someck: reading; Elliott Sharp: guitars, electric mandocello, mando-
lin, bass clarinet, saxophones, computer processing; Anthony Coleman: piano;
Margaret Parkins: cello; Zeena Parkins: accordion; Seido Salifoski: dumbek,
percussion; Ahmed El-Motassem: Arabic reading.
1997 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7117 (CD)
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189 - TRANSFIGURATION: Cyrnai
1/ Face Of The Earth 2:40
2/ Electric Sanctuary 4:35
3/ Heart Of Ice 4:34
4/ Within A Field 1:29
5/ Transfiguration 4:07
6/ Digital Grit Box 4:36
7/ LoveSexDesire 3:38
8/ Sparks 3:11
9/ Is This A Dream? 5:51
10/ StormMind 3:03
11/ My Winter 3:54
12/ The Absensce 7:59
13/ Silent Station 4:38
14/ Ashes 1:26
Produced by Cyrnai
Cyrnai: vocals, processing, loops, samples, edits, Chinese & distorted gui-
tar, violin, synthesizer, keyboards, tapes, layered voices; John Myers (2,
10,12): guitar samples; Tim Niemi (2-4,9): synthesizer sound design; Elliott
Sharp (3-5,9,12): guitar, bass samples.
1997 - Titanium (USA), T-01 (CD)
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190 - LUMEN: The Meridian String Quartet
1/ Four For Tango (Astor Piazolla) 4:56
2/ Crisantemi (Giacomo Puccini) 5:35
3/ Quartettsatz (Franz Schubert) 5:52
4/ Quartet in d, Op. 103 Andante (Joseph Haydn) 5:02
5/ Quartet in d, Op. 103 Menuet (Joseph Haydn) 5:01
6/ La Oracion del Torro (Joaquin Turina) 8:16
7/ Lumen (Elliott Sharp) 10:00
8/ Lullaby (George Gershwin) 8:04
Produced by Adam Abeshouse in February 1997
Sebu Sirinian: violin; Lisa Tipton: violin; Liuh-Wen Ting: viola; Wolfram
Koessel: cello.
1997 - ??? (??), ??? (CD)
Note: LUMEN was commisioned by the MSQ.
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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191 - TIMEBOMB - LIVE AT THE CLOCKTOWER GALLERY: various artists
This record features Elliott Sharp/John Zorn (1), Bob Holman (2), Tracie
Morris (3), Todd Colby (4), Emily XYZ (5), Edwin Torres (6), Rebecca Moore
(7), Zeena Parkins (8), Judith Ren-Lay (9), Bradley Eros (10), Prema Murthy
(11), Mike Tyler (12), Maggie Estep (13), Lin Culbertson/Katie O'Looney
(14).
1/ Zeitsite (Sharp, Zorn) 8:11
Elliott Sharp: guitar; John Zorn: alto.
Recorded live at The Clocktower Gallery, New York on October 15, 1996
Produced by Janene Higgins and Elliott Sharp
1997 - Clocktower Records (USA), clcktwr 1 (CD)
Note: this record is a benefit CD for P.S. 1, the Contemporary Art Center.
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192 - COUNTER FIT: Boodlers
1/ Serf's Up (Boodlers) 9:16
2/ Feudal Is (Boodlers) 7:48
3/ Dubble Or Nuthin (Boodlers) 7:39
4/ Bloodbank (Boodlers) 10:08
5/ Loose Change (Boodlers) 5:45
6/ Doughnation (Boodlers) 12:04
7/ Buckgutted (Boodlers) 7:06
8/ Crime Pays (Boodlers) 1:30
Recorded at Musicraft, Wilsonville (Oregon) on September 18, 1995
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitarbass, tenor; Fred Chalenor: bass; Henry
Franzoni: drums; Joseph Trump: drums.
1997 - Tim/Kerr Records (USA), T/K 110-2 (CD)
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193 - RHEO_UMBRA: Elliott Sharp Orchestra Carbon
1/ Rheo~Umbra
Recorded live at the Knitting Factory, New York in April 1996
Elliott Sharp: fretless guitar, slab; Zeena Parkins: sampler, electric harp;
Marc Sloan: electric bass; Joseph Trump: electronic and acoustic percussion;
David Weinstein: sampler; Soldier String Quartet: David Soldier (violin),
Sara Parkins (violin), Judith Insell (viola), Rufus Cappadocia (cello); Evan
Spritzer: bass clarinet; Tim Smith: bass clarinet.
1998 - Zoar (USA), zOaR 17 (CD)
2008 - Neos Jazz (Germany), 40706 (CD)
Note: the original pressing (1998) is a limited edition of 300 copies.
Note: the 2008 reissue is re-mastered and its exact title is RHEO-UMBRA:
ELLIOT SHARP EDITION VOL 4.
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194 - IMPROVISATIONS: Frances-Marie Uitti, Elliott Sharp
1/ Bern 17:41
2/ Amsterdam 6:12
3/ Amsterdam 7:33
4/ Bern 7:54
5/ Amsterdam 11:33
6/ Bern 17:11
(1,4,6) recorded live in Bern, Switzerland during Fall 1996
(2,3,5) recorded live in Amsterdam, Holland during Fall 1996
Frances-Marie Uitti: cello; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar, bass clarinet.
1998 - JdK (Netherlands), SR133 (CD)
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195 - DOWNTOWN LULLABY: John Zorn, Wayne Horvitz, Elliott Sharp, Bobby Previte
1/ 484 Broome (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 5:42
2/ 500 West 52nd (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 6:15
3/ Eights Between B & C (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 6:11
4/ 77 White (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 3:57
5/ 228 West Broadway (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 9:07
6/ Bleeker & Bowery (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 7:16
7/ 1 Morton St (Downtown Lullaby) (WH,ES,JZ,BP) 9:00
Recorded at Avatar Recording Studios, New York on January 15, 1998
Produced by Bobby Previte
Elliott Sharp: electric guitars; Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, Hammond organ,
piano; John Zorn: alto; Bobby Previte: drums.
1998 - Depth Of Field (USA), DOF-2 (CD, digipack)
1999 - Depth Of Field (USA), DOF-2 (CD, jewel box)
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196 - TEXACO NEW YORK JAZZ FESTIVAL RADIO SERIES LIVE AT THE KNITTING FACTORY:
various artists
This 6xCD set features Jazz Passengers with Debbie Harry, JP Trio, Leon
Parker & Steve Wilson, Eliane Elias, Bluiett Baritone Saxophone Group, Amina
Claudine Myers, Lee Konitz Trio, Thomas Chapin with Brass, Han Bennink & Ray
Anderson, Marty Ehrlich & Bobby Previte, Bailey/Metheny/Bendian/Wertico,
Eclecticism, Bill Frisell Quartet with Joe Lovano, Thomas Chapin with
Strings, Cecil Taylor, William Parker's In Order to Survive, Reggie Workman
Ensemble, Steve Lacy, Assif Tsahar & Susie Ibarra, Marilyn Crispell & Gerry
Hemingway, Charles Gayle Trio, Charlie Hunter Quartet, Easy Pour Spout,
Odyssey the Band, Hooker/Spearman/DJ Olive, Steven Bernstein's Sex Mob,
Briggan Krauss, Don Byron with Biz Markie & Existential Dred, Mark Dresser
Trio, Andy Laster's Hydra, George Lewis & Min Xio Fenn, Masaoka/Mori/
Dresser, Elliott Sharp's Orchestra Carbon, Drew Gress' Jagged Sky, Badlands,
Anthony Coleman Trio, Myra Melford, Andy Statman & Bob Meyer, Naftule's
Dream, Hasidic New Wave, Paradox Trio, Pachora.
Disc 5:
12/ [spoken intro] (Sharp) 0:22
13/ Rheo Umbra (Sharp) 5:57
Elliot Sharp: fretless guitar, slab; Zeena Parkings: harp, sampler; David
Weinstein: sampler; Joseph Trump: drums, percussion; Marc Sloan: bass; Evan
Spritzer: bass clarinet; Tim Smith: bass clarinet.
1998 - Knitting Factory (USA), no catalog # (6xCD, promo ony)
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197 - BOSTON UNDERBELLY: A COMPILATION OF LEFT-OF-CENTER MUSIC FROM THE CITY
OF REVOLUTIONS: various artists
This record features Thurston Moore, The Binary System (featuring Roger
Miller and Larry Dersch), Jonathan LaMaster's Saturnalia (featuring Elliott
Sharp, Roger Miller, and Robin Amos), Mile Wide, Neptune, Andrew Neumann,
Sigmoid Flexure, Bill T. Miller's 'Kings of Feedback' and 'Orgy of Noise'
(featuring Melt Banana).
1998 - Sublingual Records (USA), SLR001 (CD)
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198 - JONATHAN LAMASTER'S SATURNALIA
Jonathan LaMaster: violin, guitar, electric bass, vocals; Robin Amos: EML
analog synthesizer; Michael Bullock: upright bass; James Coleman: Theremin;
Creed Dew: guitar; Keiko Higuchi: vocals, trombone, silliness; Michael
Knoblach: drums, percussion; Bill T. Miller: sampler, erase button; Tatsuya
Nakatani: drums, percussion; Vic Rawlings: cello, banjo, sarangi; Elliott
Sharp; Roger Miller; Greg Kelley; Zac Scherzad; Steve LaMaster.
1998 - Sublingual Records (USA), SLR002 (CD)
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199 - ARC 3 1984-1988: CYBERPUNK AND THE VIRTUAL STANCE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Virtual Stance (Sharp) 20:35
2/ Raka (Sharp) 5:56
3/ Tubing (Sharp) 4:20
4/ Dodecane (Sharp) 6:03
5/ PKD (Sharp) 2:38
6/ GiPiA (Sharp) 2:42
7/ Bee And See (Sharp) 4:22
8/ Korpor (Sharp) 2:48
9/ Two Faces Stare (Sharp) 5:03
10/ Gazm (Sharp) 0:57
11/ Moolah (Sharp) 3:58
12/ GiPiC (Sharp) 2:25
13/ Our Town (Sharp) 2:56
14/ Looppool (Sharp) 6:16
15/ Hexen (Sharp) 1:43
Produced by Elliott Sharp
1998 - Atavistic (USA), ALP 95 CD (CD)
See LOOPPOOL (1988) for further references on (1,2,4-6,8,9,12,14).
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200 - YO MILES!: Henry Kaiser, Wadada Leo Smith
Disc 1: Nök
1/ Big Fun/Hollywuud (Miles Davis) 4:01
2/ Aguarta Prelude (Miles Davis) 13:02
3/ Miles Dewey Davis III Great Ancestor (Leo Smith) 11:02
4/ Black Satin (Miles Davis) 7:56
5/ Ife (Miles Davis) 35:34
6/ Maiysha (Miles Davis) 8:17
Disc 2: Sankoré
7/ Calypso Frelimo (Miles Davis) 25:41
8/ Moja - NNE (Miles Davis) 10:13
9/ Themes From Jack Johnson (Miles Davis) 34:19
9a/ Yesternow
9b/ Right Off
9c/ Interlude/Tune In 5
9d/ Willie Nelson
9e/ Right Off
9f/ Spanish Key
9g/ Right Off
10/ Wili (For Dave) (Miles Davis) 9:43
Recorded at Bay Records, Berkeley (California) on January 5-8, 1998
Produced by Henry Kaiser and Chris Muir
Nels Cline: guitars; Wally Ingram: percussion, drums; Henry Kaiser: guitars;
Lukas Ligeti: percussion, drums; Michael Manring: bass; Chris Muir: guitars;
Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith: trumpet; Paul Plimley (1,3,5,6,7,9a,9b,9e,9g):
piano, organ; Bruce Ackley (2,5): saxophone; Steve Adams (2,9b,9e,9g,10):
saxophone; Bob Bralove (6): electronic keyboard; George Brooks (4,6,7):
saxophone; Greg Goodman (3): piano; John Medeski (4): organ; Larry Ochs (2,
8,9d): saxophone; Jon Raskin (2,9f): saxophone; Freddie Roulette (6): lap
steel guitar; Elliott Sharp (4): guitar, lap steel guitar; Oluyemi Thomas
(9a,9b,9e,9g): bass clarinet.
1998 - Shanachie (USA), 5046 (2xCD)
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201 - RWONG TERRITORY: DJ Soulslinger, Elliott Sharp
1/ One 6:30
2/ Two 8:19
3/ Three 6:06
4/ Four 6:24
5/ Five 8:23
6/ Six 9:23
7/ Seven 3:49
8/ Eight 6:48
Recorded live in St. Ingbert, Germany on April 25, 1998
DJ Soulslinger; Elliott Sharp.
1998 - Cavity Search (USA), CSR 43 (CD)
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202 - GTR OBLQ: Vernon Reid, Elliott Sharp, David Torn
1/ The Sentinel (Reid) 11:47
2/ Achrono Mites (Torn) 10:14
3/ Slightly East (Sharp) 11:55
4/ Reflection Of (Sharp) 10:29
5/ Vidya & Itch (Torn) 6:11
6/ Xenomorph (Reid) 5:39
7/ Valse Oblique (Reid, Sharp, Torn) 4:30
Recorded at the Knitting Factory
Vernon Reid: guitar, Ensoniq, Lexicon; Elliott Sharp: Henderson/Greco 8-
string guitarbass, LiSa software; David Torn: Klein & Isi guitars.
1998 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR-233 (CD)
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203 - SONX: Zeitkratzer
1/ Parentesi (Luca Venitucci)
2/ A Chest Of Drawers (Raymond Kaczynski)
3/ Broken Choir (Nic Collins)
4/ Aonen (Nico Richter-De Vroe)
5/ Coriolis Effect (Elliott Sharp)
6/ Traces 51 (Pollock) (Keith Rowe)
7/ The Cubes (Laurie Schwarz)
8/ Jammermusik (Daniel Ott)
(5) recorded in January 1997
Reinhold Friedel: piano, musical director; Burkhard Schlothauer: violin;
Michael Moser: cello; Alexander Frangenheim: bass; Axel Dörner: trumpet;
Melvyn Poore: tuba; Ulrich Krieger: saxophone; Luca Venitucci: accordion;
Raymond Kaczynski: percussion; Dietmar Diklage: sound diffusion.
1999 - Timescraper Music (Germany), ZKR 99Z2 (CD)
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204 - POVERTY LINE: Elliott Sharp, Ronny Someck
1/ Poverty Line 2:30
2/ Niva 3:08
3/ Baghdad 3:19
4/ Wheat 0:43
5/ Blues For The Life That Was Almost Mine... 2:41
6/ Handcuffs, Street Poem (English) 0:45
7/ Handcuffs, Street Poem (Hebrew) 1:41
Recorded live in Austria in October 1997
Elliott Sharp; Ronny Someck.
1999 - ZuTa Music (Israel), no catalog number (CD)
Note: promotional copy.
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205 - HALLELUJAH, ANYWAY - REMEMBERING TOM CORA: Tom Cora and various artists
Disc 1:
1/ Cuimhnean Phiobair (Sean Potts) 1:47
2/ The Gospel Of Gone (Cora) 3:21
3/ Halts (Roof, Paul Haines) 5:11
4/ Talking To The Tree (Frith, Jauniaux) 2:58
5/ Saint Dog (Cora) 6:55
6/ Seafaring (Denio, Visser) 4:50
7/ Two-Day 'Til Tomorrow (Cora) 1:14
8/ In Memory Of (Bennett, Haruna) 4:36
9/ Jim (Cora) 3:48
10/ Just A Dream (Kraabel, Edwards) 3:23
11/ Today (Cochrane) 2:16
12/ Marseille Shout (Oriental Fusion) 4:02
13/ Love, Love, Love (Horvitz) 2:16
14/ Casey R. (Cora, Frith, Zorn) 3:29
15/ Weaklings (Third Person) 3:53
16/ Der Glater Bulgar (Dave Tarras) 5:06
17/ The President Of The United States (TC,LS,RT,CZ) 3:16
18/ Light Sentence (Cora) 2:35
19/ The Week Tom Died (Azam) 5:00
20/ There Will Be A Happy Meeting (traditional) 2:53
Disc 2:
21/ The Flute's Tale (The EX, Cora) 4:38
22/ Burning Hoop (Cora) 3:01
23/ Pitter Patter Panther (collective) 2:16
24/ Tomcat (Masaoka, Ochs, Ostertag)5:08
25/ Tom Wood (Hemingway) 4:42
26/ Mr. TC (Sharp, Uitti) 5:24
27/ Jelly Roll Stomp (Jelly Roll Morton) 3:12
28/ Fence (Parkins) 1:54
29/ Vepiranka (Bittova, Cora) 3:24
30/ Intenda (Cora) 5:00
31/ Tromba Marina A Cora (Collins) 2:10
32/ Hoppas Att Det Gar/Total Preparation (Hollmer, Cora, Combo) 5:09
33/ Yellow Smile (Rowe) 3:12
34/ Two Days 'Til Tomorrow (Cora) 5:09
35/ Jesus Speak To Me (traditional) 1:27
36/ Radiotraces (Cora proc. by Dimuzio) 5:12
37/ One More Time (Cora, Cutler, Frith) 3:12
38/ Tom's Lament (Kramer) 4:24
39/ Zach's Flag (Cora) 3:04
(1) recorded at the corner church in June 1998
(2) recorded on the street in Tokyo in September 1998
(3) recorded at Lagerhaus, Bremen in June 1997
(4) recorded at the Tom Cora Memorial Concert in May 1998
(5) recorded at Water Music, Hoboken in November 1990
(6) recorded at Fish Made Studio, Zürich and Bendy Thing & Spaciouser
Spoot Studios, Seattle
(7,18) recorded at Bisi Studio, Brooklyn during Summer 1983
(8) recorded at Mescaluna, Nishinomiya & Polarity, Tokyo in November 1998
(9) recorded at Sound of Music Studios, Richmond (VA)
(10) no recording information
(11) recorded at Noise, New York in 1987
(12) recorded at Studio Cactus, Marseille in September 1997
(13) recorded at Ironwood Studios, Seattle in November 1998
(14) recorded at WKCR-FM, New York in April 1983
(15) recorded live at the Knitting Factory, New York City in 1990
(16) recorded at G.O.K. Sound, Tokyo during Summer 1995
(17) recorded live at Bard College in May 1993
(19) recorded at Thierry Azam's home in April 1998
(20,22) recorded at Harold Dessau Studio, New York in 1990
(21) recorded live on VPRO Radio 3, La Stampa in August 1991
(23) recorded live in Ohio around 1981
(24) recorded at Division Studio, San Francisco in September 1998
(25) recorded at Roulette, New York City in November 1998
(26) recorded live in Amsterdam in 1998
(27) recorded at CBGB's, New York City in April 1985
(28) recorded at 6/8 Studios, New York in February 1997
(29) recorded at Studio V-Zlin in May 1997
(30) recorded at Studio CCAM, Vand'Oeuvre-les-Nancy in 1989
(31) no recording information
(32) recorded at Manda-la 2, Tokyo in March 1989
(33) recorded in 1998
(34) recorded in 1996-1998
(35) recorded in June 1998
(36) no recording information
(37) recorded live at Laboratoires d'Aubervilliers in March 1998
(38) recorded at Virginia's during Christmas 1998
(39) recorded at Sunrise, Switzerland during Christmas 1983
Produced by Fred Frith and Peter Hardt
Tom Cora (3,5,7,12,14,15,17,18,20-23,27,29,30,32,34,37,39): cello, accor-
dions, voice; Lesli Dalaba (1): trumpet; Umezu Kazutoki (2): alto; Nakao
Kanji (2): soprano; Hayashi Eiichi (2): alto; Tada Yoko (2): alto; Katayama
Hiroaki (2): tenor; Nomoto Kazuhiro (2): baritone saxophone; Shimizu Kazuto
(2): bass clarinet; Ohara Yutaka (2): trombone; Sekijima Takerou (2): tuba;
Kondo Tatsuo (2): accordion; Keichi (2): percussion; Phil Minton (3): voice;
Luc Ex (3,21): bass; Michael Vatcher (3): drums; Fred Frith (4,14,18,27,37,
39): guitar, home-made instruments, bass; Catherine Jauniaux (4): voice;
Pippin Barnett (5,9): drums; George Cartwright (5,18): saxophones; Ann Rupel
(5): bass; Davey Williams (5): guitar; Amy Denio (6): voice, percussion,
guitar, alto, piano innards, text; Jeroen Visser (6): collage, mastering;
Samm Bennett (8,15): drums, samples; Ito Haruna (8); Barry Bless (9): accor-
dion; Danny Finny (9): tenor; Robbie Kinter (9): percussion, keyboard;
George Lowe (9): bass clarinet; Dave Yohe (9): bass; Caroline Kraabel (10):
saxophone; John Edwards (10): bass; Chris Cochrane (11): voice; Zeena
Parkins (11,27,28): piano; Hakim Hamadouche (12): lute, voice; Edmond
Hosdikian (12): alto; Barre Phillips (12): bass; Ahmed Compaore (12): drums;
Wayne Horvitz (13): piano; John Zorn (14,23): alto, game calls, mouthpieces,
soprano, clarinet; Marc Ribot (15): guitar; Takeda Kenichi (16): taisho-
koto; Okuma Wataru (16,32): clarinet, chorus, piano; Iwate Hiroshi (16):
saxophone; Chino Shuichi (16): keyboard; Koyama Tetsuto (16): bass; Nakao
Kanji (16): drums; Kasuga Hirobumi (16): guitar; Leo Smith (17): trumpet,
small instruments; Richard Teitelbaum (17): synthesizer; Carlos Zingaro
(17): violin; Mark Howell (18): guitar; Rick Brown (18): drums; Thierry
Azam (19): all instruments; Terrie Ex (21): guitar; Andy Ex (21): guitar;
Katrin Ex (21): drums; G.W. Sok (21): vocals; Eugene Chadbourne (23): gui-
tar, voice, tape effects; David Licht (23): drums; Kramer (23,38): cheap
organ, voice, all instruments (on (38)); Miya Masaoka (24): koto; Larry Ochs
(24): tenor; Bob Ostertag (24): samples; Gerry Hemingway (25): percussion;
Elliott Sharp (26): guitar; Frances-Marie Uitti (26): cello; Sara Parkins
(28): violin; Margaret Parkins (28): cello; Iva Bittova (29): violin, voice;
Momo Rossel (30): guitar; Bratko Bibic (30): accordion; Jean-Vin Huguenin
(30): bass; Nicolas Collins (31): backwards electric guitar; Rorie (32):
chorus, marimba; Kimura Shinya (32): drums; Shinoda Masami (32): baritone
saxophone; Nishimura Takuya (32): bass; Hahn Rowe (33): all instruments;
Wolfgang Mitterer (34): piano, prepared piano; Tyson Rogers (35): piano;
Thomas Dimuzio (36): digital editing and processing; Chris Cutler (37):
drums, processing; Tess (38): voice.
1999 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7602 (2xCD)
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206 - BOTH KINDS OF MUSIC: Misha Feigin
1/ Both Kinds Of Music (Feigin) 12:02
2/ Balalaikofrenia (Feigin) 4:29
3/ Moondance (Feigin) 9:39
4/ Zohar Cafe Blues (Feigin) 3:46
5/ BBQ-Powered Mission To Outer Space (Feigin) 11:37
6/ String Theory Revisited (Feigin) 11:54
7/ A Meter Violation (Feigin) 16:27
Recorded in 1998
Produced by Leo Feigin
Misha Feigin: balalaika, classical guitar; Elliott Sharp (1,4): dobro; Davey
Williams (2,5): electric guitar; Craig Hultgren (3): cello; LaDonna Smith
(6): violin; Eugene Chadbourne (7): banjo, guitar.
1999 - Leo Records Laboratory (UK), Leo Lab CD 060 (CD)
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207 - FUTURE JAZZ - HOWARD MANDEL COMPILATION: various artists
This record features Prima Materia (1), Eric Dolphy (2), Don Pullen and The
African - Brazilian Connection (3), Thomas Chapin (4), James Newton (5),
Charles Gayle (6), Marilyn Crispell and Gerry Hemingway (7), Pat Metheny/
Derek Bailey/Greg Bendian/Paul Wertico (8), John Scofield (9), Vernon Reid/
Elliott Sharp/David Torn (10), Cassandra Wilson (11), Joe Lovano (12), The
Jazz Passengers (13), Andrew Hill (14).
1/ Spiritual (Prima Materia) 1:47
2/ Hat And Beard (Eric Dolphy) 8:25
3/ Directo Ad Assunto (Don Pullen) 3:13
4/ Then (Thomas Chapin) 1:26
5/ Black And Tan Fantasy (James Newton) 5:45
6/ Anthem To Eternity (Charles Gayle) 11:20
7/ Jump (Crispell, Hemingway) 7:50
8/ The Rule of Three (PM,DB,GB,PW) 2:37
9/ Kool (John Scofield) 4:49
10/ Xenomorph (Reid, Sharp, Torn) 5:39
11/ Find Him (Cassandra Wilson) 4:37
12/ Worship (Joe Lovano) 4:55
13/ If I Were A Bell (The Jazz Passengers) 4:34
14/ Westbury (Andrew Hill) 7:19
1999 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR 249 (CD)
Note: this record is destined to accompany FUTURE JAZZ, a book by Howard
Mandel.
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208 - SYNDAKIT: Elliott Sharp with Orchestra Carbon
1/ SyndaKit A (Sharp) 11:30
2/ SyndaKit B (Sharp) 13:24
3/ SyndaKit C (Sharp) 17:20
4/ SyndaKit D (Sharp) 24:12
Recorded live at the Knitting Factory, New York City in April 1999
David Soldier: violin; David Weinstein: synthesizer; Evan Spritzer: bass
clarinet; Jim Pugliese: drums, percussion; Joseph Trump: drums, percussion;
Judith Insell: viola; Marc Sloan: electric bass; Rea Mochiach: electronics,
percussion; Ted Reichman: accordion; Tim Smith: bass clarinet; Zeena
Parkins: piano; Elliott Sharp: guitar.
1999 - Zoar (USA), zOaR 19 (CD)
2006 - Zoar (USA), zOaR 19 (CD)
2007 - Neos Jazz (Germany), 40703 (CD)
Note: the 1999 original pressing is a limited edition of 300 signed and
numbered copies.
Note: the 2007 reissue is re-mastered and its exact title is SYNDAkIT:
ELLIOTT SHARP EDITION VOL 2.
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209 - ERRATA: Tectonics
1/ Spliny Thicket (Sharp) 3:57
2/ In Tongues (Sharp) 4:06
3/ City of Sand (Sharp) 6:02
4/ Which Delta (Sharp) 5:04
5/ Calle Siete (Sharp) 7:24
6/ Hotfoot (Sharp) 5:21
7/ Noospheric (Sharp) 5:30
8/ Goomy (Sharp) 5:28
9/ Kargyraa (Sharp) 4:57
10/ Errataka (Sharp) 7:06
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp.
1999 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR 255 (CD)
2007 - Neos Jazz (Germany), 40702 (CD)
Note: the 2007 reissue is re-mastered and its exact title is ERRATA: ELLIOTT
SHARP EDITION VOL 1.
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210 - KNITTING ON THE ROOF: various artists
This record features New Orleans Klezmer Allstars (1), The Residents (2),
Magnetic Fields (3), Uri Caine (4), Naftule's Dream (5), Dr. Eugene
Chadbourne (6), Negativland (7), Jill Sobule (8), Hasidic New Wave (9),
Come (10), David S. Ware (11), Elliott Sharp (12), Paradox Trio (13).
12/ Chava Ballet Sequence (Elliott Sharp) 4:49
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City on September 27, 1999
Elliott Sharp: all instruments.
1999 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFR 260 (CD)
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211 - BRECHT: Frigg
1/ Introduction (Bert Wrede) 1:20
2/ Sailors Song (Bert Wrede) 6:40
3/ Liebeslied (Bert Wrede) 4:23
4/ Anne Smith Relates The Conquest Of America
(Bert Wrede) 12:18
5/ Tahiti (Bert Wrede) 5:24
6/ Interlude (Bert Wrede) 3:31
7/ Die Welt Gefällt Mir Nicht Mehr 1# (Bert Wrede) 5:30
8/ The Shipwrecked Man's Report (Bert Wrede) 5:36
9/ Matrosensong (Bert Wrede) 4:31
10/ Die Welt Gefällt Mir Nicht Mehr 2# (Bert Wrede) 3:49
Produced by Elliott Sharp and Bert Wrede
Bert Wrede: guitar; Jurgen Kupke: clarinette; Sebastian Hilken: cello; Boris
Bell: drums; Horst Nonnenmacher: bass; Elliott Sharp; Phil Minton.
1999 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFW-254 (CD)
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212 - MOON DOG GIRL: Noodle Shop
1/ Leopold In Mali
2/ Old World Kraftsmanship
3/ Every Pregnant Woman's Worst Nightmare
4/ Moondog's Blues
5/ Medley
5a/ Distressed Passenger
5b/ Like Walkin' On Your Nose
5c/ Old World Kraftsmanship Part 2: Songs My Grandmother Taught Me
6/ Medley
6a/ I Wasn't Aware That I Wasn't Awake
6b/ The Sonny Blount Side Of The Street
6c/ Little Onions
7/ Neon Noodle
Elliott Sharp: guitar, 12-string, baritone and Hawaiian guitar, 6-string
bass, bass clarinet, alto; John Kruth: 4-string electric, steel & acoustic
mandolin, mandocello, flute, penny whistle, lira, harmonica, sheng; Jonathan
Segel: violin, guitar, piano, mandocello, dulcimer; Atilla Engin: percus-
sion, ektara, voice.
1999 - Sparkling Beatnik Records (USA), SBR 0012 (CD)
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213 - MIND THE GAP - VOLUME 16: various artists
This record features Futurecore (1), L.H.B. (2), Hybrid (3), Juno Reactor
(4), Coldcut (5), DJ Wally (6), Spacer (7), Journeyman (8), FC Kahuna (9),
Elliott Sharp (10), Afro Celt Sound System (11).
10/ Krkd (Tectonics)
Elliott Sharp.
???? - Gonzo Circus (Belgium?), GC022 (CD)
See FIELD AND STREAM (1997) for further references on (11).
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214 - MY SPINE IS THE BOW THAT BREAKS: Figure
1/ Abyssinia 2:51
2/ For The Dews That Drip All Over 9:33
3/ Ark 30b 3:10
4/ Breathing Venus 1:01
5/ Seraphim Hallucino 7:55
6/ My Spine Is The Bow That Breaks 28:25
7/ Collapse 20:42
Produced by Figure
Figure; The Morpheus Chamber Orchestra; Scott O'Neil: conductor; Doug
Wallace (1): percussion; Eric Taylor (4,7): cymbal, bass filtering; Elliott
Sharp (5): clarinet; Renee Favand (5): vocals.
1999 - Multimood (Sweden), MRC 028 (CD)
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215 - HIGH NOON: Christian Marclay, Elliott Sharp
1/ Blinding Shadow 4:18
2/ Wait 5:32
3/ Ghost Town 9:02
4/ Tin Stars 4:48
5/ Deadeye 5:13
6/ I'll Come Out... Let Her Go! 5:56
7/ So Short So Long 7:09
8/ The Noon Train 3:50
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City in July 1999
Produced by Intakt Records
Christian Marclay: turntables; Elliott Sharp: guitars, computer processing.
2000 - Intakt (Switzerland), 63 (CD)
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216 - THE UNACCOMPANIED VOICE - AN A CAPELLA COMPILATION: various artists
This record features Sharon Topper & Fly (1), Appendix Out (2), Mia Doi Todd
(3), Mark Kozelek (4), Drunk (5), Nikki McClure (6), Pedro The Lion (7),
Jandek (8), Dave Fischoff (9), The Grifters (10), Swearing At Motorists
(11), David Grubbs (12), The Japonize Elephants (13), Danielson Famile (14),
Modest Mouse (15), Richard Buckner & P.W. Long (16), Jarboe (17), Mimi
Parker & Alan Sparhawk (18), Damien Jurado (19), Elliott Sharp (20), Suzanne
Langille (21), Songs: Ohia (22), Tim Foljahn & Margaret Munchheimer (23),
The Panoply Academy Die-Cast Cadets (24).
20/ Tzara (Elliott Sharp)
Elliott Sharp.
2000 - Secretly Canadian (USA), SC 7 (CD)
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217 - AUTAR: Elliott Sharp, Einad Abu-Kaf, Mohammed Sync
1/ Autar 1 5:11
2/ Autar 2 8:48
3/ Autar 3 3:19
4/ Autar 4 3:01
5/ Autar 5 4:59
6/ Autar 6 6:41
7/ Autar 7 5:06
8/ Autar 8 7:51
Recorded in Tel Aviv, Israel on May 2, 2000
Elliott Sharp: acoustic guitar; Einad Abu-Kaf: sumsumiya; Mohammed Sync:
sumsumiya.
2000 - ZuTa Music (Israel), 1008 (CD)
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218 - CAVITY SEARCH AUDIO RESUME: various artists
This record features King Black Acid (1), The Helio Sequence (2), Rattlecake
(3), Richmond Fontaine (4), Gern Blanston (5), Dirtclodfight (6), Control
Freak (7), Atomic 61 (8), Wayne Horvitz & Pigpen (9), Elliott Sharp & DJ
Soulslinger (10), Doghead (11), Steve Lacy (12), Elliott Smith (13), Golden
Delicious (14), Danny Barnes (15), Pete Krebs (16).
10/ One (Sharp, Soulslinger)
2000 - Cavity Search (USA), CSR 55 (CD)
See RWONG TERRITORY (1998) for further references.
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219 - KEEP LEFT VOL. 1 - A BENEFIT FOR DAVID BARSAMIAN & ALTERNATIVE RADIO:
various artists
This record features Negativland (1), Elliott Sharp (2), Kronos Quartet (3),
Olivia Tremor Control (4), Windy & Carl (5), Loren Mazzacane Connors (6),
South (7), FlowChart (8), Marianne Nowottny (9), Friends of Dean Martinez
(10), Physics (11), Trieops Treyfid (12), Built to Spill (13), Pere Ubu
(14).
2/ Near The Wall (Elliott Sharp) 5:51
Elliott Sharp.
2000 - Ace Fu Records (USA), ace010 (CD)
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220 - MARMARA SEA: Saadet Türköz
1/ Aksam Oldu 2:41
2/ Karam 2:48
3/ Seherde Bir Baga Girdim 5:02
4/ Hudey 4:33
5/ Geceler 6:00
6/ Tüsüm 2:35
7/ Yasemen 5:01
8/ Marmara Deryesi 4:16
9/ Kelin Keldi 3:37
10/ Sabahtan Ugradim Ben Bir Güzele 4:10
11/ Cay Eli 3:01
12/ Bulutlar Adam Öldürmesin 5:50
13/ Cildizim 3:35
14/ Boyu Bulgan 2:46
15/ Havada Bulut Yok 4:18
16/ Aman Avci Vurma Beni 3:23
Recorded at Schauspielhaus Akademie, Zürich in August 1998-February 1999
Saadet Türköz: vocals; Elliott Sharp (3,4,7,9,13): guitar; Joëlle Léandre
(1,10,15): bass; Burhan Öçal (5,11,16): ud, saz; Martin Schütz (2,6,8,12,
14): electric 5-string cello.
2000 - Intakt (Switzerland), CD 061 (CD)
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221 - BLUES FOR NEXT: Terraplane
Disc 1: Plus
1/ Rollin' & Tumblin' (trad.) 3:19
2/ Long Dark Sky (Mingus, Sharp) 7:42
3/ As It Falls (Bowman, Sharp) 5:07
4/ Baptism Of Concrete (Mingus, Sharp) 3:48
5/ S-Boogie (Sumlin, Sharp) 6:21
6/ Slow Drag (Mingus, Sharp) 6:56
7/ Train (Bowman, Sharp) 4:13
8/ Chemically (Mingus, Sharp) 8:20
9/ Feel Each Day (Bowman, Sharp) 6:38
Disc 2: Quartet
10/ Work Or Leave (Sharp) 5:07
11/ Twistin (Sharp) 9:33
12/ Rails (Sharp) 10:44
13/ Like Showers Of Rain (Sharp) 6:16
14/ Diallo Blues (Sharp) 8:38
15/ Othar (Sharp) 4:33
16/ Clank (Sharp) 8:49
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Sim Cain: drums, electronic percussion; Sam Furnace: alto, baritone saxo-
phone; David Hofstra: electric and acoustic basses; Elliott Sharp: electric
guitars, console steel guitar, National steel guitar, tenor; Dean Bowman (3,
7,9): vocals; Eric Mingus (2,4,6,8): vocals; Hubert Sumlin (1,5): electric
guitar.
2000 - Knitting Factory Records (USA), KFW 285 (2xCD)
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222 - ANTENA KRZYKU VS. RADAR KRZYKU: various artists
This audio companion to the Polish magazine ANTENA KRZYKU features Glenn
Branca (1), Teenage Jesus & The Jerks (2), Mars (3), MX 80 (4), God Is My
Co-pilot (5), The Scissor Girls (6), Lydia Lunch & Rowland S. Howard (7),
The Wharton Tiers Ensemble (8), Magical Power Mako (9), Elliott Sharp/Carbon
(10), Christian Marclay (11), John Corbett & Heavy Friends (12), The
Vandermark 5 (13), Tricolor (14), Boxhead Ensemble (15).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Carbon:
10/ Forkbomb (Elliott Sharp)
2000 - Antena Krzyku/Atavistic (Poland), 2/2000 AK (magazine+CD)
See AMUSIA (1994) for further references on (10).
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223 - RECORD PLAYER: Christian Marclay
1/ Record Player (Christian Marclay) 42:00
(a) recorded live at Tonic, New York City in May 1999
(b) recorded live in Victoriaville, Quebec in May 1999
(c) recorded live at IRCAM, Paris in May 1999
(d) recorded live at Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris in February 2000
Christian Marclay: turntables; DJ Soulslinger (a): turntables; Elliott Sharp
(a): guitar, clarinet; Lee Ranaldo (b): guitar; Thurston Moore (b): guitar;
DJ Olive (d): turntables; Erik M (d): turntables.
2000 - Intermezzo Films (Switzerland), none (DVD)
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224 - ACOUSTIPHOBIA VOLUME 1: various artists
Disc 1:
1/ Boston One 8:22
2/ Boston Two 17:39
3/ Boston Three 7:31
4/ Boston Four 19:21
Recorded live at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on January
31, 2000
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Christian Marclay: turntables; Ikue Mori: drum machines, electronics;
Elliott Sharp: 8-string guitarbass, soprano, Powerbook, electronics.
2001 - Sublingual Records (USA), SLR009/010 (2xCD)
Note: Christian Marclay, Ikue Mori, and Elliott Sharp do not play on Disc 2.
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225 - JAZZ FORUM PRESENTS THE KNITTING FACTORY: various artists
This record features Mick Rossi (1), Roswell Rudd (2), Elliott Sharp (3),
Wayne Horvitz & Zony Mash (4), Chris Speed (5), Odeon Pope (6), Zohar (7),
Charles Gayle (8), Thomas Chapin (9), Andy Laster's Hydra (10), Operazone
(11), Odyssey (12), Hasidic New Wave (13).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Terraplane:
3/ Train (Elliott Sharp)
2001 - Jazz Forum Records (Poland), 032 (CD)
See BLUES FOR NEXT (2000) for further references on (3).
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226 - BITSTREAMS - FROM THE EXHIBITION AT THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART:
various artists
This 2xCD set features Jim O'Rourke (1), The Spacewurm (2), Marina Rosenfeld
(3), Andrea Parkins (4), DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid (5), Pamela Z (6),
David Gamper (7), Elliott Sharp (8), Gregory Whitehead (9), Töshöklabs (10),
Brandon LaBelle (11), Ann Hamilton and Andrew Deutsch (12), Ikue Mori (13),
Laminar (14), Stephen Vitiello (15), DISC (16), A Grape Dope (17), Brian
Conley (18), John Hudak (19), DJ Olive (20).
Disc 1:
8/ Cryptid Fragments (excerpt) (Elliott Sharp) 6:04
2001 - Jdk Productions (Belgium), JDK06 (2xCD)
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227 - DELUXE IMPROVISATION SERIES VOL. II: 2001 PART I: various artists
This record features Scott Fields and Yoshiko Kanda (1), Utah Kawasaki and
Yuko Nexus6 (2), Gene Coleman/Richard Teitelbaum/Brett Larner/Ko Ishikawa/
Aya Motohashi (3), I.S.O. (4), Stefan Keune/John Russell/Brett Larner/
Masahiko Okura (5), Toshihiro Makihara/Brett Larner/Utah Kawasaki/Ami
Yoshida/Yuko Nexus6/Taku Sugimoto (6), Carl Stone (7), Kazuo Imai and
Elliott Sharp (8),
1/ untitled 4:38
2/ untitled 6:50
3/ untitled 7:18
4/ untitled 8:36
5/ untitled 10:31
6/ untitled 9:32
7/ untitled 9:38
8/ untitled 10:03
(1) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on February 17, 2001
(2) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on January 5, 2001
(3) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on May 15, 2001
(4) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on April 14, 2001
(5) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on April 28, 2001
(6) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on January 5, 2001
(7) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on June 9, 2001
(8) recorded live at Deluxe in Azabujuban, Tokyo on March 21, 2001
Produced by Brett Larner
Scott Fields (1): electric guitar; Yoshiko Kanda (1): percussion; Utah
Kawasaki (2): analog synthesizer; Yuko Nexus6 (2,6): cassette player, samp-
ler; Gene Coleman (3): bass clarinet; Richard Teitelbaum (3): electronics,
laptop computer; Brett Larner (3,5,6): koto, bass koto, gu zheng; Ko
Ishikawa (3): sho; Aya Motohashi (3): hichiriki; I.S.O. (4): Yoshimitsu
Ichiraku (amplified percussion), Sachiko M (sampler with sine wave),
Yoshihide Otomo (electric guitar, turntable), Kang Tae Hwan (alto); Stefan
Keune (5): sopranino; John Russell (5): acoustic guitar; Masahiko Okura (5):
alto; Toshihiro Makihara (6): percussion; Utah Kawasaki (analog synthesi-
zer); Ami Yoshida (voice); Taku Sugimoto (6-string bass guitar); Carl Stone
(7): laptop computer; Kazuo Imai (8): electric guitar, electronics; Elliott
Sharp (8): electric guitar, electronics, saxophone.
2001 - Ase (Japan), ASE 03 (CD)
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228 - SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF: Elliott Sharp
1/ Coil Of Ticking Towers (Sharp) 6:01
2/ Party Of One (Sharp) 5:47
3/ Theme Noir (Sharp) 0:46
4/ Little India (Sharp) 3:41
5/ It Was Avenue B (Sharp) 4:17
6/ Roof Rattler (Sharp) 5:37
7/ J-Words (Sharp) 5:02
8/ Hue (Sharp) 5:01
9/ Never Was Has Been (Sharp) 4:41
10/ Blue Film (Sharp) 2:55
11/ Mark's At Danny's (Sharp) 10:44
12/ His Holy Prepuce (Sharp) 6:12
Elliott Sharp: electric and acoustic guitars, 8-string guitarbass, fretless
bass, saxophones, clarinets, adapted zither, computers, analog synthesizer.
2001 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7512 (CD)
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229 - AMERICAN POLKA - OLD TUNES & NEW SOUNDS: various artists
This record features Li'l Wally (1), The Happy Schnapps Combo (2), Polkacide
(3,11), Polish Muslims (4), Frankie Yankovic & his Yanks (5), Whoopee John
Wilfahrt & his Concertina Band (6), Joe Patek's Orchestra (7), Guy Klucevsek
(8), Medina River Boys (9), Narciso Martinez (10), Walt Solek & his Orches-
tra (12), Das Fürleins (13), The Polkaholics (14), Li'l Richard and his
Polka All-Stars (15), Karl & the Country Dutchmen (16), Frankie Yankovic
(17), Frank Berendt & the Polka All Stars (18), Shiner Hobo Band (19), The
Ampol Aires (20), Lager-Olsen Quartet (21), El Trio Alegre (22), Los Lobos
(23), Elliott Sharp/Guy Klucevsek (24), Brave Combo (25).
24/ Happy Chappie Polka (Sharp, Klucevsek) 1:34
2001 - Trikont (Germany), US-289 (CD)
Note: Eliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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230 - FIX IT IN POST (LIVE 1997-2001): The Freight Elevator Quartet
1/ Pomoerotic
2/ Transform/Disappear
3/ Downtime Is Becoming Less Of An Option
4/ Seeming
5/ Acmend's Revenge
6/ Transparent
7/ How Does It Feel To Be Going Out Of Style?
8/ Gilgamesh
9/ Bring Me My Mental Health
10/ Cellophane
11/ Amed Goes To Heaven
12/ Infrared
13/ Excerpt From "Berlin: Symphony Of A Great City"
14/ File Under Futurism
Jonathan Lee (1,3,5,9): bass; Rachael Finn: cello, effects; Elliott Sharp
(1,9): guitar; R. Luke Dubois: guitar, bass, keyboards; Paul Feuer: program-
ming, keyboards; Stephen Krieger: sampler, effects, keyboards; Ken Thomson
(5): saxophone; Turntables - DJ Spooky (1,4,9,13): turntables.
2001 - c74 (USA), c74-001 (CD)
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231 - DON'T PANIC - 60 SECONDS FOR PIANO: Guy Livingston
53/ Snaps (Elliott Sharp) 1:06
Recorded in Paris, France in June 1999
Guy Livingston: piano.
2001 - Wergo (Germany), WER 6649 2 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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232 - YELLOWMAN: Elliott Sharp & Terraplane
1/ Alma Speaks (Sharp) 3:01
2/ Odelia's Blues (Sharp) 2:38
3/ Lightskin Man (Sharp) 1:22
4/ Jungle Kids (Sharp) 2:21
5/ She's Changing (Sharp) 0:57
6/ High Yaller Party (Sharp) 2:58
7/ Really Touch Her (Sharp) 2:27
8/ Workin' At The Mill (Sharp) 1:49
9/ Blood Kin (Sharp) 2:59
10/ Alma's Train (Sharp) 3:29
11/ Drinkin' (Sharp) 3:56
12/ Country To City (Sharp) 2:42
13/ Things Lookin' Up (Sharp) 1:01
14/ Eugene's Train (Sharp) 2:56
15/ A Death (Sharp) 3:05
16/ Vicious (Sharp) 5:27
17/ Fight (Sharp) 2:47
18/ Listen And Watch (Sharp) 2:52
Recorded at The Sugar Dome and Studio zOaR
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitars, bits and bytes, ocarina; Dave Hofstra: bass; Sim
Cain: drums, percussion.
2002 - zOaR Music (USA), ZCD 021 (CD)
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233 - A SHORT HISTORY OF VODKA: Elliott Sharp, Ronny Someck
1/ A Short History Of Vodka (the poem) 0:54
2/ A Short History Of Vodka 5:54
3/ Splinter (the poem) 0:31
4/ Splinter 6:13
5/ Her Poem (the poem) 0:59
6/ Her Poem 6:20
7/ Testifying To Beauty (Reading & Music) 1:07
8/ Testifying To Beauty 7:09
9/ Kiss (the poem) 0:56
10/ Kiss 5:38
11/ Passion (the poem) 0:28
12/ Passion 7:09
Elliott Sharp: acoustic guitar; Ronny Someck: voice.
2002 - ZuTa Music (Israel), 1010 (CD)
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234 - ANOSTALGIA: Elliott Sharp, Reinhold Friedl
1/ Inblick 1:18
2/ A Chance Moment 3:43
3/ Sand 2:26
4/ Inkognito 2:06
5/ NostalgiA 10:53
6/ Also Known As 1:32
7/ Afterlight 9:13
8/ Ostseh 8:09
9/ Dust Age 6:02
10/ Lipstuck 5:07
Recorded at the Elektroakustisches Studio der Akademie der Künste, Berlin
in 1999
Produced by Felix Klopotek
Elliott Sharp: guitar, clarinet, soprano, electronics; Reinhold Friedl:
piano.
2002 - Grob (Germany), GROB428 (CD)
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235 - BEYOND: Joey Baron, Elliott Sharp, Roberto Zorzi
1/ Consumo Critico 3:23
2/ Same Day Transfer 4:16
3/ No Credit Card 6:07
4/ Long Steps (And Well Laid) 4:03
5/ Out Of My Pocket 4:49
6/ Mi Rado Di Rado 7:53
7/ The Erotic Dwarf 0:58
8/ Kursk 16:32
9/ Full Amount In Cash 0:48
10/ Beyond 2:03
Recorded at zOaR Studio, New York City in 2001
Produced by Claudio Chianura and Claudio Gabbiani
Joey Baron: beats and rhythms; Elliott Sharp: 8-string guitar bass, acoustic
guitar, soprano, loops; Roberto Zorzi: strumming on guitar, dobro, 8-string
electric bass, loops.
2002 - Auditorium (Italy), Aud 00401 (CD)
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236 - TOO MANY BULLETS...NOT ENOUGH SOUL: Eric Mingus
1/ The Pill (Mingus, Sharp)
2/ All I Ever Wanted (Mingus, Sharp)
3/ Roll With The Demons (Mingus, Sharp)
4/ Exists In A Dream (Mingus, Sharp)
5/ Take A Look At Yourself (Mingus, Sharp)
6/ Mannequin Hands (Mingus, Sharp)
7/ Wondrous (Mingus, Sharp)
8/ Too Many Bullets... Not Enough Soul (Mingus)
9/ Ball And Chain (Mingus, Sharp)
10/ Verge Of My Tongue (Mingus, Sharp)
11/ Good Buy Pork Pie (Mingus, C. Mingus)
12/ Runnin' (Mingus, Sharp)
Recorded at Globe Studios, Higher Power, and Studio Zoar
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Eric Mingus: vocals, bass; Sim Cain: drums; Brian Mitchell: keyboards;
Elliott Sharp: guitars, xtronics, alto, drum programming; Graham Haynes:
cornet; Curtis Fowlkes: trombone; Michael Evans: percussion.
2002 - Some Records (France), 6-39111-10192-6 (CD)
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237 - RADIOLARIA: Elliott Sharp
1/ Part 1 (Sharp) 7:49
2/ Part 2 (Sharp) 2:37
3/ Part 3 (Sharp) 4:06
4/ Part 4 (Sharp) 6:14
5/ Part 5 (Sharp) 4:40
6/ Part 6 (Sharp) 2:34
7/ Part 7 (Sharp) 20:43
Recorded live at Tonic, New York City on March 31, 2001
Andy Laster: alto; Brian McWhorter: trumpet; David Weinstein: sampler; Eric
Shanfield: flugelhorn; Evan Spritzer: bass clarinet; Jim Pugliese: percus-
sion; Julie Kalu: bass trombone; Luke Dubois: MAX/MSP programmer; Ned
Rothenberg: alto; Steve Swell: trombone; Tim Smith: bass clarinet; Zeena
Parkins: sampler; Elliott Sharp: soprano, Powerbook.
2002 - zOaR (USA), 022 (CD)
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238 - THE PRISONER'S DILEMMA: Elliott Sharp, Bobby Previte
1/ Illusion's Web 5:47
2/ Nomadic 14:00
3/ Object Of 8:13
4/ Vernacular 6:21
5/ Leap Year 5:34
6/ Between The Poles 5:48
7/ Non-Zero 4:59
8/ With The Absence Of 6:06
Recorded live
Produced by Felix Klopotek
Elliott Sharp: 8-string guitarbass, bass clarinet, Powerbook; Bobby Previte:
Ddrums electronic drums, drums.
2002 - Grob (Germany), GROB 434 LC 10292 (CD)
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239 - THE FESTIVAL BEYOND INNOCENCE CD SERIES: A BRIEF HISTORY IN 67 CHAPTERS:
various artists
This 4xCD set features Otomo Yoshihide/Iwasaki Tetsuji/Kojima Takashi (1),
Bidziliba (2), Umezu Kazutoki & Otani Yasuhiro (3), Psychoacoustic (4),
Tanaka Yumiko/Samm Bennett/Uchihashi Kazuhisa (5), Suonomono (6), Ruins (7),
Royal Queezit & Yagi Michiyo (8), Omoide Hatoba (9), Tsuyama Atsushi/Takara
Kumiko/Era Mari (10), Emi Eleonola & Samm Bennett (11), Bob Ostertag & Otomo
Yoshihide (12), Chino Shuichi & Yamamoto Seiichi (13), Martin Tétreault &
Uchihashi Kazuhisa (14), Kam-pas-nel-la (15), Leonid Soybelman/Nasuno
Mitsuru/Ichiraku Yoshimitsu (16), Hans Reichel (17,22), Machida Ko/Yamamoto
Seiichi/Uchihashi Kazuhisa (18), Katsui Yuji & Kinoshita Kazushige (19),
Chiku Toshiaki/Haco/Takara Kumiko (20), Makigami Koichi & Thomas Buckner
(21), Wono Satoru & Matsuzaki Junichi (23), 30th Century (24), Pon (25),
Hikutasu (26), Tanaka Yumiko & Kido Natsuki (27), Kingjoe & Diesel Guitar
(28), Happiness Proof & Sotoyama Akira (29), Harpy (30), Kawabata Makoto
(31), Makigami Koichi & Altered States (32), Tzuboguchi Masayasu & Iwata Ko
(33), Hans Reichel/Harada Takashi/Samm Bennett (34), Steve Beresford &
Altered States (35), Helge Hinteregger/Yagi Michiyo/Era Mari (36), Haino
Keiji/Tuyama Atsushi/Samm Bennett (37), Kang Tae Hwan & Enka (38), Steve
Beresford (39,47), Chino Shuichi & Uchihashi Kazuhisa (40), Phantasmagoria
(41), Haino Keiji & Inada Makoto (42), Pa-pa (43), Imai Kazuo (44), Ando
Makiko/Yuko Nexus 6/Unami Taku (45), Guitar Panic! (46), Haco & Coa (48),
Yanagawa Yoshinori & Katori Koichiro (49), Ne Zhdali (50), Kakitsubata (51),
Eugene Chadbourne & Samm Bennett (52), Joëlle Léandre & Era Mari (53),
Formant Brothers (54), Skist & Kang Tae Hwan (55), Shelley Hirsch/Takahashi
Yuji/Uchihashi Kazuhisa (56), Eugene Chadbourne/Yamamoto Seiichi/Yagi
Michiyo (57), Chou (58), Hose (59), Won Jiksoo/Yamamoto Seiichi/Kawabata
Minoru/Ichiraku Yoshimitsu (60), Hannoda Taku (61), Han Bennink/Uchihashi
Kazuhisa/Ezaki Masafumi (62), Mutant & Haco (63), Joëlle Léandre/Chino
Shuichi/Unami Taku (64), Fuchigami to Funato & Tanaka Yumiko (65), Kang Tae
Hwan/Yamamoto Seiichi/Inada Makoto (66), Purist (67).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Psychoacoustic:
4/ [untitled] (Sharp, Parkins) 4:58
Recorded in Kobe, Japan on October 9 & 10, 1996
Elliott Sharp: guitar, bass clarinet, programming; Zeena Parkins: electric
harp.
2002 - Innocent Records (Japan), FBI 102/103/104/105 (4xCD)
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240 - JAZZTHING PRESENTS - WET PAINT: WOLF KAMPMANN'S KNITTING FACTS: various
artists
This record features Gary Lucas (1), Thomas Chapin (2), Cuong Vu (3),
Magnetic Fields (4), Sex Mob (5), Michael Blake (6), Bill Ware/Marc Ribot
(7), Elliott Sharp´s Terraplane (8), Ballin´The Jack (9), Frank London (10),
Jazz Passengers (11), Wayne Horvitz Zony Mash (12), Kazutoki Umezu (13), DJ
Spooky (14).
1/ Autobahn (Gary Lucas)
2/ Essaouira (Thomas Chapin)
3/ Safekeepings (Cuong Vu)
4/ If I Were A Rich Man (Magnetic Fields)
5/ About A Girl (Sex Mob)
6/ Elevated (Michael Blake)
7/ Take The A Train (Bill Ware, Marc Ribot)
8/ Baptism Of Concreta (Elliot Sharp´s Terraplane)
9/ Limehouse Blues (Ballin´The Jack)
10/ Psycho Klezmer (Frank London)
11/ If I Were A Bell (Jazz Passengers)
12/ Goes Round And Round (Wayne Horvitz Zony Mash)
13/ Yakitiri (Kazutoki Umezu)
14/ Sub Dub Prologue (DJ Spooky)
Produced by Michael Dorf
2002 - Knitting Factory (USA), KFW 116 (CD)
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241 - APOLLO AND MARSYAS: HET APOLLOHUIS 1980-1997: AN ANTHOLOGY OF NEW MUSIC
CONCEPTS: various artists
This 2xCD set features Derek Bailey and Ernst Reijseger (1), Tom Johnson
(2), David Gibson (3), Group 180/Tibor Szemzo (4), Rolf Juiius (5), Ned
Rothenberg (6), Elliott Sharp (7), Vevenza (8), Pauline Oliveros (9),
Arnold Dreyblatt/Orchestra of Excited Strings (10), Carl Stone (11), Carles
Santos (12), Joe Jones (13), Takehisa Kosugi (14), Terry Fox (15), Walter
Fahndrich (16), Fast Forward (17), Alvin Lucier (18), Alvin Curran (19),
Richard Lerman (20), Jerry Hunt (21), Shelley Hirsch and David Weinstein
(22), Elaine Radigue (23), The Hub (24), Teodoro Anzelotti (25), Pierre
Berthet and Brigida Romano (26), Warren Burt (27), S.E.M. Ensemble (28),
Jim O'Rourke (29), Borbetomagus (30), John Butcher/Phil Minton/Erhart Hirt
(31), Iva Bittova (32), Stevan Kovacs Tickmayer (33), Rafael Toral (34),
David First (35), Reinier Van Houdt (36), Kaffe Matthews (37), Matt
Rogalsky (38).
7/ Untitled (Elliott Sharp) 3:45
Recorded at Het Apollohuis, Eindhoven (Netherlands) on October 4, 1985
Elliott Sharp: guitar.
2002 - Apollo Records (Netherlands), ACD 090217/090218 (2xCD)
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242 - STRING QUARTETS - 1986-1996: Elliott Sharp
1/ Lumen (1996) 9:57
2/ Digital (1986) 4:50
3/ Tessalation Row (1986) 12:58
4/ Diurnal (1986) 5:00
5/ Ringtoss (1986) 2:54
6/ Hammer Anvil Stirrup (1988) 15:06
7/ Shapeshifters (1991) 8:17
8/ Twistmap (1991) (Sharp) 10:49
(1) recorded at SUNY Purchase in June 1996
(2-5) recorded at B.C. Studio, Brooklyn (USA) in July 1986
(6) recorded at Baby Monster Studio, New York City in August 1988
(7,8) recorded at Baby Monster Studio, New York City in May 1991
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Meridian Quartet (1): Lisa Tipton (violin), Sebu Sirinian (violin), Liuh-Wen
Ting (viola), Wolfram Koessel (cello); The Soldier String Quartet (2-8):
David Soldier (violin), Laura Seaton (violin), Ron Lawrence (viola), Mary
Wooten (cello);
2003 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 7084 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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243 - 100% HUMAN HAIR: Ron Anderson/PAK
1/ All Right, OK 3:40
2/ What Do You Say 3:17
3/ One Minute Political Song 0:56
4/ Beautiful Thoughts Never Last 6:39
5/ Super Sex 2:26
6/ Got To Get It Right 4:58
7/ L.C.D. 3:37
8/ 100% Human Hair 1:11
9/ Soft Jazz Intake Valve 6:04
10/ Hip Or Hole 2:20
11/ Jake Wears His Sandals On His Head 5:26
Produced by Ron Anderson and Elliott Sharp
Ron Anderson: pocket trumpet, vocals; Jesse Krakow: bass, vocals; Will
Redmond: guitar, vocals; Race Age: drums; Elliott Sharp (?): alto.
2003 - Ra Sounds (USA), Ra003 (CD)
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244 - DO THE DON'T: Elliott Sharp's Terraplane
1/ Life In A Crackerbox (Sharp) 5:59
2/ Lost Souls (Sharp) 7:30
3/ Stop That Thing (Sharp) 5:42
4/ Skramble (Sharp) 4:54
5/ Oil Blues (Sharp) 5:56
6/ Blues In The Middle (Sharp) 5:30
7/ Please Don't (Sharp) 6:18
8/ L8R On (Sharp) 5:27
9/ In The Drift (Sharp) 5:07
10/ Falling (Sharp) 4:00
Elliott Sharp: guitars, lapsteel, tenor, etc; Sam Furnace: alto, baritone
saxophone; David Hofstra: basses; Sim Cain: drums; Dean Bowman (2,3,7):
vocals; Eric Mingus (2,5,7): vocals; Hubert Sumlin (3,5,9): guitar.
2003 - zOaR (USA), 023 (CD)
2004 - Gaff Music (USA), GAFF 6731172 (CD)
2008 - Intuition (Germany), INT 3425 2 (CD)
Note: the 2008 Intuition pressing has five extra tracks and is listed sepa-
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245 - THE VELOCITY OF HUE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Velocity Of Hue (Sharp) 1:31
2/ The Skeptic (Sharp) 4:20
3/ Anamnesia (Sharp) 5:50
4/ Kuru (Sharp) 2:17
5/ The Face Of Another (Sharp) 2:44
6/ Beaks And Beans (Sharp) 6:17
7/ Nebel (Sharp) 5:21
8/ Euwrecka (Sharp) 8:17
9/ Icontact (Sharp) 4:14
10/ Polytope (Sharp) 3:29
11/ Circadia (Sharp) 8:42
12/ Gagers And Gan (Sharp) 2:33
13/ Recognition (Sharp) 7:00
14/ Otolith (Sharp) 5:27
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City in June 2003.
Elliott Sharp: modified Godin Duel Multiac guitar.
2003 - Emanem (UK), 4098 (CD)
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246 - RACING HEARTS/TESSALATION ROW/CALLING: Elliott Sharp
1/ Racing Hearts (Elliott Sharp) 15:38
2/ Tessalation Row (Elliott Sharp) 11:40
3/ Calling (Elliott Sharp) 27:45
(1) recorded at hr Sendesaal on November 13, 1998
(2) recorded at hr Sendesaal on April 9, 1999
(3) recorded at hr Sendesaal on July 3, 2002
Radio-Symphony of Frankfurt (1,3); Peter Rundel (1,3): conductor; Ensemble
Modern (2).
2003 - HR-Musik (Germany), 0018-03 (CD)
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247 - THE COMPETITION OF MISERY: Eugene Chadbourne
Eugene Chadbourne; Jimmy Carl Black, Jonathan Segal, Victor Krummenacher,
Ted Reichman, Barry Mitterhof, Brian Richie, Victor de Lorenzo, Elliott
Sharp, etc.
2003 - Stella Nera (Italy), ??? (CD)
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248 - DR. CHADBOURNES ADVENTURES AT THE TONIC GUITAR FESTIVAL SUMMER 1999:
Eugene Chadbourne
Disc 1:
1/ untitled 8:48
2/ untitled 4:30
3/ untitled 6:51
4/ untitled 11:46
5/ untitled 12:19
6/ untitled 7:02
7/ untitled 7:53
8/ untitled 14:47
Disc 2:
9/ untitled 68:35
Recorded live at Tonic, New York City on August 19-22, 1999
Eugene Chadbourne: guitar; Kenta Nagai (1,9): guitar; Jim O'Rourke (1,8,9):
guitar; David Watson (2): guitar; Joe Morris (3): guitar; Loren Mazzacane
Connors (4,7,9): guitar; Dean Roberts (5): guitar; Thurston Moore (5,9):
guitar; Elliott Sharp (6): guitar; Misha Feigin (6): guitar; Roger Kleir
(7): guitar; Kim Gordon (8): guitar; Don Fleming (9): guitar; Lee Ranaldo
(9): guitar; Alan Licht (9): guitar.
2003 - Leo Records (UK), 386/387 (2xCD)
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249 - RAW MEET: Elliott Sharp, Lance Carter, Melvin Gibbs
1/ Since The Coup 3:24
2/ Metonymy 4:54
3/ Alamort 7:43
4/ Bandog 5:01
5/ Sante Sangre 7:25
6/ Frog & Toe 5:27
7/ Present Tense 4:00
8/ Guernica 10:20
9/ Sonny's Way 7:12
Recorded at LoHo Studios, New York City in March 2003
Elliott Sharp: guitars; Melvin Gibbs: bass; Lance Carter: drums.
2004 - Intakt Records (Switzerland), INTAKT CD 090 (CD)
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250 - NOW NOW! A MUSICAL PETITION AGAINST GEORGE W. BUSH: various artists
This record features Elliott Sharp, Jack Wright, Scott Rosenberg, White Out,
Loren Connors/Haunted House, Pauline Oliveros, R. Ruzow's Subterraneans,
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Lozenge, Threat Language, Newpoetic, Boys Suck, etc.
2004 - Passive Aggressive (USA), 001 (CD)
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251 - NEW STEEL GUITAR WORKS: Secular Steel
Nels Cline; Henry Kaiser; Eugene Chadbourne; BJ Cole; Roger Kleier; David
Toop; Mike Cooper; Susan Alcorn; Lucky Oceans; Stephen Ulrich; Andy
Marshall; Joe Goldmark; Bob Hoffnar; Bruce Kaplan; Mark Dagley; Elliott
Sharp.
Produced by Elliott Sharp
2004 - Gaff Music (USA), 67917727 (CD)
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252 - NEW YORK PRESENCE: Extension Ensemble
1/ When You Are Old (Peter Erskine)
Quintet No. 2 (Elliot Goldenthal)
2/ Quinque
3/ Cortege
4/ Rondo Burlesque
5/ Instrumental Round No. 1 In Snaketime (Moondog)
6/ Arterial (Elliott Sharp)
7-8/ Private Music (Dave Douglas)
9/ December 1952 (Earle Brown)
10/ Instrumental Round No. 2 In Snaketime (Moondog)
11/ December 1952 (Earle Brown)
Sephardic Quintet (David Loeb)
12/ Moderato
13/ Lento
14/ Vivo
15/ Five (John Cage)
16/ Pastorale (Moondog)
Recorded at The Academy of Arts and Letters, New York on January 30, 31
and February 1, 2002
Produced by Adam Abeshouse
(9,15) produced by Brian McWhorter
(11) produced by Adam Abeshouse and Andrew Bove
Sycil Mathai: trumpet; Brian McWhorter: trumpet; Theo Primis: horn; Mike
Boschen: trombone; Andrew Bove: tuba.
2004 - Summit Records (USA), DCD 389 (CD)
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253 - YOU'VE GOT YOUR ORDERS - VOLUME TWO: various artists
This record features Nathan Larson (1), Vaz (2), Brett Rosenberg (3), Phil
Puleo (4), Paradise Island (5), Sonny Vincent (6), Steve Mackay (7),
Immortal Lee County Hillers (8), Eddie Angel (9), Jesse Everrett Hughes
(10), Elliott Sharp (11), Jim Coleman (12), Stephen Brodsky (13), Blues
Goblin (14), Brant Bjork (15), Simeon Coxe/Silver Apples (16), Black
Lipstick (17), Brent Eyestone (18), John Easdale (19), The Scheme (20), Amps
for Christ (21), R. Hoak (22), Nikki Sudden (23).
11/ Barbed Wire Hotel (Elliott Sharp) 4:02
Elliott Sharp: guitars, effects, etc.
2004 - Chrome Peeler Records (USA), CPR2 (CD)
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254 - TONGUE: John Duncan, Elliott Sharp
1/ Part 1 14:34
2/ Part 2 5:14
3/ Part 3 10:29
4/ Part 4 5:20
5/ Part 5 12:15
6/ Part 6 6:53
7/ Part 7 12:18
Recorded in April 2000 and June-November 2001
John Duncan: shortwave, voice, processing; Elliott Sharp: voice, processing.
2004 - Allquestions (Italy), AQ 06 (CD)
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255 - SO MANY STREAMS: Stew Cutler
1/ Post Time
2/ Not To Worry
3/ The Grindstone
4/ Lizard Skin
5/ Sparrow In The Kitchen
6/ Ardells Theme
7/ Something To Think About
8/ Gonna Find Her
9/ Feel Your Presence
10/ Put A Little Love In Your Heart
Recorded at Rich Sound, Flushing (New York)
Stew Cutler: guitars, slide guitar, harmonica, percussion; Jeb Loy Nichols:
vocals; Freedom Brenner: vocals; Mary Jean Cutler: vocals; Elliott Sharp:
guitar; Dan Cipriano: alto; Peck Almond: tenor, baritone saxophone, trumpet;
Rob Clores: piano, keyboards; Booker King: bass; Joe Mardin: drums; Gary
Bruer: drums; Alfredo Hidrovo: percussion.
2004 - Fountainbleu Music (USA?), 21014 (CD)
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256 - MY FAVORITE STRINGS: Luciano Margorani
1/ A Little Walk With Tomba (Gysi, LM) 3:17
2/ Incontri Casuali (Crijns, LM) 3:00
3/ Sogni Ad Occhi Aperti (Avogadri, LM) 3:20
4/ The King Of Parmesan (Chadbourne, LM) 4:56
5/ City Circus (Johnson, LM) 4:23
6/ Mr. Jack Russell (Bailey, LM) 4:22
7/ Two Gentlemen In An Asylum (Williams, LM) 4:26
8/ Half Awake, Half Asleep (Didkovski, LM) 4:58
9/ La Casa Dei Giochi (Casadei, LM) 2:19
10/ Asteroide B 612 (Fabbri, LM) 4:41
11/ Jimmy Il Fenomeno (Zanisi, LM) 3:51
12/ Je Ne Suis Pas Simone Choule! (Sharp, LM) 4:12
13/ Attica (Zorzi, LM) 4:58
14/ Cadrega (Kaiser, LM) 4:14
15/ Would You Prefer Us To Lie? (Cutler, Greaves) 4:21
Recorded between 1999 & 2003 at various locations in Europe and USA
Derek Bailey's contribution on (6) was recorded in London on June 22, 1991
Nick Didkovski's piece on (8) was recorded live at The Knitting Factory
on March 3, 1999
Luciano Margorani: basses, electric guitars, drum 'n bass beats, radio, drum
pattern, harmonized basses, zurna, frog, snare drum, ambient guitars,
barking Jack Russell Terrier, sampled drums, devices, white noise, prepared
bass, wha wha guitar, electric guitar loop, electric shaver, cadrčga, all
instruments on (15); Wadi Gysi (1): acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drum
loop; Frank Crijns (2): electric guitar; Angelo Avogadri (3): electric gui-
tar loops; Eugene Chadbourne (4): acoustic guitar, weird noises; Mike
Johnson (5): acoustic guitar, delayed electric guitar; Derek Bailey (6):
acoustic guitar; Davey Williams (7): treated bass guitar; Nick Didkovsky
(8): electric guitar, devices; Giorgio Casadei (9): electric guitar loop,
"seagull" guitar; Franco Fabbri (10): electric guitar; Roberto Zanisi (11):
12-string electric guitar loops; Elliott Sharp (12): electric guitar, elec-
tronics; Roberto Zorzi (13): semi-acoustic guitar; Henry Kaiser (14): acous-
tic guitar; Carla Sanguineti (15): singing.
2004 - Isinaz (Italy), ISI 1002 (CD)
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257 - RADIO HYPER-YAHOO: Elliott Sharp
1/ Sleeper (Sharp) 0:08
2/ Got It? Get It! (Sharp) 7:21
3/ No Crime (Sharp) 7:06
4/ Happy (Sharp) 1:47
5/ In The Film (Sharp) 4:37
6/ Escalation (Sharp) 4:44
7/ In The Country (Sharp) 4:33
8/ Heathern (Sharp) 5:43
9/ Estimated Time Of Wait (Sharp) 4:53
10/ King Rat (Sharp) 6:32
11/ Raise The Hammer (Sharp) 7:27
12/ Hellavision (Sharp) 5:04
13/ The Passion Of Crust (Sharp) 1:02
14/ Ask Me (Sharp) 5:09
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City
Elliott Sharp: all other instruments; Tracie Morris (2): voice; Eric
Bogosian (3): voice; Sim Cain (3,6,7): drums; Maggie Estep (4): voice; Steve
Buscemi (5): voice; Lisa Lowell (7): voice; Jack Womack (8): voice; Eszter
Balint (9): voice, violin; Edwin Torres (10): voice; Eric Mingus (11):
voice; Steve Piccolo (12): voice; Gak Sato (12): drum programming.
2004 - Zoar (USA), 24 (CD)
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258 - WICHITA VORTEX SUTRA: Allen Ginsberg
1/ Turn Right Next Corner 2:52
2/ Thy Sins Are Forgiven, Whichita! 2:25
3/ Approaching Salina 2:17
4/ Thrills Of Fear 2:08
5/ II Face The Nation 3:45
6/ A Black Horse Bends Its Head To The Stubble 1:42
7/ Stop, And Eat More Flesh 3:20
8/ N B C S U P A P I N S L I F E 4:12
9/ Here's Marysville 3:00
10/ I'm An Old Man Now, And A Lonesome Man In Kansas 7:16
11/ Cars Passing Their Messages Along Country Crossroads 3:00
12/ Future Speeding On Swift Wheels 7:02
Recorded live at St. Mark's Church, New York City on October 29, 1994
Produced by Hal Willner
Allen Ginsberg: voice; Art Baron (1,3,9,12): trombone, didgeridoo, flute;
Hal Willner (12): sound effects; Stephan Smith (1,2,12): violin; David
Mansfield (6,8,9): mandolin; Arto Lindsay (?): guitar; Marc Ribot (?): gui-
tar; Michael Blair (4,12): percussion; Elliott Sharp (12): double neck gui-
tar/bass; Lenny Kaye (6,8,9): guitar; Lee Ranaldo (2,5,7): guitar; Steve
Shelley (7,8,11): drums; Lenny Pickett (8): contrabass clarinet; Philip
Glass (10): piano; Christian Marclay (11): turntables.
2004 - Artemis Records (USA), ATM-CD-51577 (CD)
Note: the indications on who plays on which tracks are just guesses.
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259 - A MODICUM OF PASSION (THE OPERA): Elliott Sharp, Lauri Bortz
1/ A Modicum Of Passion Overture (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 2:14
2/ A Night Not Unlike Tonight (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 3:00
3/ Somebody's Stinky (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 3:12
4/ The Kind We Always Wanted (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 1:25
5/ She Came To Stay (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 1:05
6/ Dada's Such A Dimwit (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 3:36
7/ Blue By Who? (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 1:28
8/ Half Pint (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 2:50
9/ Fais Dodo (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 2:25
10/ What's Your Name; Who's Your Mommy? (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 5:19
11/ In The Pink (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 1:41
12/ To Sleep, Perchance (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 3:26
13/ A Tasteful Border (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 3:12
14/ Here Today, Gone Tomorrow (Sharp, Lauri Bortz) 2:05
Devorah Day: vocals; Eric Mingus: vocals; Ben Miller: vocals; Joan Wasser:
vocals; The Yellin String Quartet: Amy Kimball (violin), Conrad Harris (vio-
lin), Stephanie Griffin (viola), Garo Yellin (cello).
2004 - Abaton Book Company (USA), 013 (CD)
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260 - HALLUCINATED MEMORIES: Alessio Riccio
1/ Impermanence
2/ The Flight
3/ Morgon
4/ Kara
5/ First Narrow Passage
6/ Screeching
7/ Fear
8/ Symptoms
9/ Second Narrow Passage
10/ Allured
11/ The Elephant Is Slow To Mate
12/ Blind Landing
13/ Segregate
14/ Third Narrow Passage
15/ Intently
16/ Fourth Narrow Passage
17/ Bewitched Cloister
18/ Whales Weep Not!
19/ In The Black Room
20/ Ellipsoid
21/ Lynching
22/ Butterfly
23/ White Ants And Worms
24/ Ghosts
24a/ Assault
24b/ Vodou
25/ Retreat
Recorded in Firenze, Italy in September 2003
Alessio Riccio: stallychimes, samples, chains, water drum, congas, cowbells,
woods, live loops, gong sculpture, pod shaker, manipulated tapes, randomized
dumbeks, litophone, antique cymbals, drums; Nuccio d'Angelo: guitar; Elliott
Sharp: pedal steel, guitars, soprano; Francesco Simionato: keyboards, pro-
graming; Stefano Battaglia: piano; Rossea Ruini: vocals; Achille Succi:
alto; Giancomo Castellano: guitars; Renato Cordovani: alto; Luca Marianini:
flugelhorn; Jeff Phillips: voice; Tim Berne: alto; Guido Meis: bass; Diana
Toro: vocals.
2005 - Unorthodox (Italy), 8 (CD)
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261 - TRANZ: Elliott Sharp, Merzbow
1/ MARES1 (Masami Akita) 12:22
2/ MARES2 (Masami Akita) 10:40
3/ ESRMA1 (Elliott Sharp) 8:51
4/ ESRMA2 (Elliott Sharp) 15:08
(1,2) recorded at Bedroom, Tokyo in 2004
(3,4) recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City in 2004
Masami Akita; Elliott Sharp.
2005 - Caminante Recordings (?), cami 002 (CD)
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262 - ROULETTE TV VOL 7: Guy Klucevsek, Elliott Sharp
2005 - Roulette (USA), RouletteTV 7 (DVD)
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263 - IN THE TANK: Natsuki Tamura, Elliott Sharp, Satoko Fujii, Takayuki Kato
1/ Walkind Squid 10:40
2/ Flying Jellyfish 21:13
3/ Sinking Shrimp 14:51
4/ Crowing Crab 22:02
Recorded live in Tokyo, Japan on March 20, 2001
Natsuki Tamura: trumpet; Elliott Sharp: soprano, guitar; Takayuki Kato: gui-
tar; Satoko Fujii: piano.
2005 - Libra (Japan), 104-011 (CD)
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264 - VOLCANIC ISLAND: Usui Yasuhiro, Elliott Sharp
1/ Ue 7:46
2/ Yusui 6:07
3/ Moqsan 11:33
4/ Zenso 7:32
5/ Mui 8:41
6/ Kazanto 14:34
Recorded at Ioho Studios, New York on July 4, 2003
Usui Yasuhiro: guitar; Elliott Sharp: guitar.
2005 - Bakamo Records (Japan), BKM-003 (CD)
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265 - COMMUNE: Elliott Sharp
Soundtrack for the documentary by Jonathan Berman.
1/ Setting Forth (Sharp) 2:43
2/ Looking (Sharp) 0:52
3/ Going to La-La (Sharp) 3:54
4/ Shadow Of Shasta (Sharp) 1:40
5/ Teargasser (Sharp) 2:30
6/ Norther (Sharp) 1:48
7/ Mountains Laughin (Sharp) 2:31
8/ Rural (Sharp) 1:33
9/ Commune Rock (Sharp) 5:02
10/ BlackBear Rag (Sharp) 3:19
11/ That Winter (Sharp) 8:21
12/ Mrkana Sarkastaka (Sharp) 2:07
13/ Domebuilders (Sharp) 6:25
14/ Losing Ground (Sharp) 5:15
15/ Panic (Sharp) 3:21
16/ Shivalila (Sharp) 5:21
17/ Etheric (Sharp) 1:54
Elliott Sharp: guitars, baritone guitar, National Tricone steel guitar,
bass, synthesizer, electronics, voice; Michelle Casillas (7,14): voice; Sim
Cain: drums; David Hofstra: bass.
2005 - Zoar (USA), 025 (CD)
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266 - QUADRATURE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Escape Velocity (Elliott Sharp) 9:35
2/ Angularus (Elliott Sharp) 10:28
3/ Paracentric (Elliott Sharp) 13:58
4/ Lamina (Elliott Sharp) 11:41
5/ Lissajous (Elliott Sharp) 9:34
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City in June 2005
Elliott Sharp: acoustic guitars.
2005 - Zoar (USA), ZPO-01 (CD)
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267 - WHAT SEBASTIAN DREAMT: Elliott Sharp
1/ On The River (Sharp) 1:15
2/ Jungle Birds (Sharp) 1:48
3/ Hunters (Sharp) 1:38
4/ Insect Gamelan (Sharp) 1:51
5/ Fugarse (Sharp) 3:52
6/ Nightmare (Sharp) 3:05
7/ Baglarna (Sharp) 2:06
8/ She Leaves (Sharp) 0:44
9/ Ranae (Sharp) 2:15
10/ Casa Rosa (Sharp) 3:04
11/ Shore Night (Sharp) 1:35
12/ What Sebastian Dreamt (Sharp) 5:31
13/ Denser (Sharp) 4:53
14/ The Gun (Sharp) 1:19
15/ Ranae Two (Sharp) 2:17
16/ Cave (Sharp) 2:35
17/ Forgery (Sharp) 1:50
18/ Firewhistles (Sharp) 2:56
19/ Framed (Sharp) 2:19
20/ Suenos Theme (Sharp) 0:55
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City
Elliott Sharp.
2005 - Zoar (USA), ZPO-02 (CD)
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268 - THE DISPERSION OF SEEDS: Elliott Sharp
Sirius String Quartet: Meg Okura (violin), Gregor Huebner (violin), Ron
Lawrence (viola), David Eggar (cello).
2005 - Zoar (USA), ZPO-03 (CD)
Note: limited edition of 200 copies.
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269 - TONE OF FINLAND: Elliott Sharp, Daddy & The Muscle Academy
This 2xCD set features Foresthill (1), Nyton feat. Tom of Finland (2), DJ
Slow (3), RinneRadio (4), Giant Robot (5), Miikka Mwamba & DJ Bunuel (6),
Math Union (7), Kilogram (8), Peter Nordström (9), Juhani Liimatainen (10),
Jimi Tenor (11), Anton Nikkilä (12), Pekka Lappi (13), Mika Vainio (14),
Elliott Sharp (15-27), Esa Kotilainen (28), Otto Romanowski (29), Circle
(30).
Disc 2:
15/ Backwoods (Elliott Sharp) 3:41
16/ Notclubbing (Elliott Sharp) 4:10
17/ Skatch (Elliott Sharp) 2:17
18/ Norther And Norther (Elliott Sharp) 4:05
19/ Straightshooter (Elliott Sharp) 5:10
20/ Further Back (Elliott Sharp) 2:58
21/ Amyl (Elliott Sharp) 1:04
22/ Roughriders (Elliott Sharp) 1:31
23/ Ominous Implications (Elliott Sharp) 1:12
24/ Neo-Reo (Elliott Sharp) 4:11
25/ Poleece (Elliott Sharp) 2:36
26/ Ever Further (Elliott Sharp) 2:58
27/ Mot (Elliott Sharp) 3:00
Elliott Sharp (15-27).
2005 - Crystal Eye (EEC), 113A/B (2xCD)
2005 - Crystal Eye (EEC), 112A/B (limited edition 2xCD)
Note: the limited edition set is accompanied by a leatherbound book.
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270 - NEW YORK NOISE VOL. 2 (MUSIC FROM THE NEW YORK UNDERGROUND 1977-1984):
various artists
This record features Pulsallama (1), Mofungo (2), Red Transistor (3), Vortex
OST (4), Certain General (5), Sonic Youth (6), Rhys Chatham (7), Clandestine
(8), Glorious Strangers (9), Felix (10), The Del-Byzanteens (11), Don King
(12), Jill Kroesen (13), Ut (14), The Static (15), Y Pants (16).
Elliott Sharp plays on one track with Mofungo:
2/ Hunter Gatherer (Mofungo)
2006 - Soul Jazz Records (UK), SJR CD 126 (CD)
2006 - Soul Jazz Records (UK), SJR 126 (2xLP)
See OUT OF LINE (1983) for further references on (2).
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271 - EXTREME GUITAR PROJECT: MUSIC FROM DOWNTOWN NYC: Marco Cappelli
1/ And So I Went To Pittsburgh (Marc Ribot) 3:01
2/ Bird Chant (Ikue Mori) 6:21
3/ Amygdala (Elliott Sharp) 11:42
4/ The Buzzing In My Head (Anthony Coleman) 10:12
A Bright Moon Makes A Little Daytime (Nick Didkowsky)
5/ Hammertoes 3:03
6/ Poker Face Alters Conversation 1:51
7/ The Ass's Demise 1:44
8/ Pi-Anode (Otomo Yoshihide) 5:58
9/ Marked By A Hat (Annie Gosfield) 7:54
10/ Uboingee Etude #1 (Mark Stewart) 5:22
11/ Iron Blue (Erik Friedlander) 7:40
12/ Terra (from Metta Meditations) (David Shea) 4:26
Marco Cappelli: guitar.
2006 - Mode (USA), mode 157 (CD)
Note: Elliott Sharp does not play on this record.
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272 - FROM THE KITCHEN ARCHIVES NO. 3, AMPLIFIED: NEW MUSIC MEETS ROCK, 1981-
1986: various artists
This record features Sonic Youth (1,2), Swans (3,4), Bill's Friends (5),
Arthur Russell (6,7), Christian Marclay (8), Rhys Chatham (9), Elliott
Sharp (10).
10/ Crowds And Power (Elliott Sharp) 10:32
Recorded at the Kitchen, New York City on October 23, 1982
Michael Brown (10): bass; Al Diaz (10): percussion; Bobby Previte (10):
drums; David Linton (10): drums; Elliott Sharp (10): guitar, soprano, bass
clarinet; Jeannette Riedel (10): violin; A.C. Chubb (10): violin, saxophone;
Fritz Van Orden (10): saxophone; Kurt Hoffmann (10): saxophone; Phillip
Johnston (10): saxophone; Dave Sewelson (10): saxophone; Joe Dizney (10):
guitar; Sue Hanel (10): guitar; Joe Drift (10): bass; Lesli Dalaba (10):
trumpet; David Sacks (10): trombone; Jim Staley (10): trombone; M.E. Miller
(10): drums; Charles K. Noyes (10): drums.
2006 - Orange Mountain Music (USA), 0024 (CD)
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273 - SECRET LIFE: Elliott Sharp's Terraplane
1/ Highway Null 1:38
2/ Clandestiny 4:33
3/ Take My Leave 6:14
4/ Nobody Know 5:52
5/ Blue State 10:42
6/ USA Out Of NYC! 9:45
7/ Prime Crime 3:25
8/ Crackertown Two-Step 4:49
9/ They Say We Is 8:23
10/ Edifice Wrecked 6:41
11/ On Down 1:16
Recorded at Loho Studio and Studio zOaR, New York City in March 2005
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitars, tenor; Alex Harding: baritone saxophone; Curtis
Fowlkes: trombone; David Hofstra: bass; Lance Carter: drums; Eric Mingus (3,
6,9): vocals; Hubert Sumlin (3,9): guitar; Tracie Morris (4): vocals.
2006 - Intuition (Germany), 3385 2 (CD)
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274 - CRYPTID FRAGMENTS & OTHER ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC 1991-1996: Elliott Sharp
1/ Cryptid Fragments (Elliott Sharp)
2/ Nanobia (Elliott Sharp)
3/ Slide (Elliott Sharp)
4/ Gonone (Elliott Sharp)
5/ Path Of Ice (Elliott Sharp)
6/ GrTtRg (Elliott Sharp)
7/ ShapeShifters (Elliott Sharp)
8/ Index Of Metals (Elliott Sharp)
9/ InSERGEncy (Elliott Sharp)
Elliott Sharp; etc.
2006 - Zoar (USA), ZPO-04 (CD)
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275 - SHARP? MONK? SHARP! MONK!: ELLIOTT SHARP PLAYS THE MUSIC OF THELONIOUS
MONK: Elliott Sharp
1/ Bemsha Swing (Thelonious Monk)
2/ Epistrophy (Thelonious Monk)
3/ Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk)
4/ Misterioso (Thelonious Monk)
5/ Well You Needn't (Thelonious Monk)
Elliott Sharp: guitar.
2006 - Clean Feed (Portugal), CFG001 (CD)
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276 - FEUCHTIFY: Elliott Sharp, Reinhold Friedl
1/ Dict 6:51
2/ Duc 2:33
3/ Gress 2:17
4/ Ject 3:53
5/ Pel 9:01
6/ Pend 4:54
7/ Por 5:09
8/ Scrib 8:16
9/ Tract 3:13
10/ Vert 3:14
11/ Sub 4:46
12/ Dis 3:39
13/ Ify 11:27
Recorded in New York City on March 28, 2001
Elliott Sharp: soprano, dobro, electric fretless guitar, 8-string guitar-
bass, computer; Reinhold Friedl: inside piano, prepared piano.
2006 - Emanem (UK), 4133 (CD)
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277 - 20031024: Elliott Sharp, Thomas Dimuzio
1/ 20031024 29:40
Recorded at Issue Project Room, New York City on October 24, 2003
Elliott Sharp: guitar, effects; Thomas Dimuzio: sampler, loops, effects.
2006 - Gench Music (USA), GCA Vol. 1 No. 5 (CD-R)
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278 - SUPER TEXTURE: Gary Smith
Disc 2:
16/ T And G 4:59
Gary Smith: guitar; Elliott Sharp (16): guitar.
2006 - Sijis (UK), siji 14 (2xCD)
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279 - INFORMED CONSENT: Gak Sato
4/ Brainship
Elliott Sharp (4): guitar; etc.
2006 - Temposphere (Italy), TSPH1900 (2xLP)
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280 - ABSOLUTE NOISE: Francisco López
2006 - Blossoming Noise (USA), BN012 (2xCD)
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281 - SOLO BEIJING: Elliott Sharp/Tectonics
1/ Sixteen X (Sharp) 9:52
2/ The Square (Sharp) 8:33
3/ Bombyx (Sharp) 12:08
4/ Aorta (Sharp) 24:02
5/ Krkd/Slide (Sharp) 8:23
Recorded live at the Yugong Yishan, Beijing (China) in February 2006
Elliott Sharp: all instruments.
2007 - Kwan Yin Records (China), 021 (CD)
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282 - DUO MILANO: Nels Cline, Elliott Sharp
1/ Bug Or Feature 3:27
2/ Unseen 4:53
3/ Strain 121 3:43
4/ Balsam 3:46
5/ Dot Dash 6:16
6/ Bludget 5:11
7/ Cobblescrabble 4:31
8/ Acetylene Panorama 9:27
9/ Mutha Blooter 9:29
10/ Fingernests 7:21
Recorded at New Art Studio, Uboldo (Italy) on April 29, 2006
Produced by Fabrizio Perissinotto
Nels Cline: guitars; Elliott Sharp: guitars.
2007 - Long Song Records (Italy), LSRCD103 (CD)
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283 - THE VELOCITY OF HUE: LIVE IN COLOGNE: Elliott Sharp
Recorded live in Cologne, Germany on September 16, 2005
2007 - Panrec (USA), 001 (DVD)
Note: limited and numbered edition of 70 copies.
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284 - HUMS 2 TERRE: Franck Vigroux, Elliott Sharp
1/ Cheval De Frise 5:26
2/ Contrario 2:50
3/ Sebald 6:05
4/ Earth Lift 4:14
5/ Bétonniere 1:21
6/ Fatal Error 5:06
7/ Hun De Terre 6:52
8/ On The Bang 2:41
9/ Bang Sang Hang 4:07
10/ No Such Object 5:31
Recorded at Radio France, Paris on May 11 and December 9, 2006
Franck Vigroux: guitar, turntables, keyboard, minidiscs; Elliott Sharp:
guitars, reeds, piano, electronics, computer processing.
2007 - Signature/Radio France (France), SIG 11040 (CD)
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285 - TECK: T.E.C.K. String 4tet
1/ Levitation
2/ Intuitive Reduction
3/ If Not Now, When
4/ Ripples
5/ Swapfield
6/ Memory Hanging
7/ Hard Evolution
8/ Still Not Easy
9/ As Hard As It Comes...
Recorded in Faro, Portugal on February 8, 2007
Carlos Zíngaro: violin; Elliott Sharp: guitar; Ken Filiano: bass; Tomas
Ulrich: cello.
2007 - Clean Feed (Portugal), CF089 (CD)
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286 - FORGERY: Elliott Sharp's Terraplane
1/ Smoke And Mirrors (Sharp) 5:30
2/ Tell Me Why (Sharp) 4:50
3/ Katrina Blues/How The Crescent City Got Bleached
(Sharp) 5:20
4/ Badlands (Sharp) 5:29
5/ Dance 4 Lance (Sharp) 3:58
6/ Juke (Sharp) 5:44
7/ Long Way To Go (Sharp) 5:02
8/ War Between The States (Sharp) 5:35
9/ Haditha (Sharp) 6:03
10/ How Much Longer Blues (Sharp) 2:28
11/ Boom Baby Boom (Sharp) 2:38
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp: guitars, console steel guitar, Glissantar, tenor, vocals;
Curtis Fowlkes: trombone, background vocals; Alex Harding: baritone saxopho-
ne, background vocals; David Hofstra: bass, tuba; Tony Lewis: drums; Eric
Mingus (1,2,5,7,10,11): vocals; Tracie Morris (3): vocals.
2007 - Intuition (Germany), INT 3411 2 (CD)
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287 - PI:K: Elliott Sharp, Charlotte Hug
1/ Tread Grapes 3:25
2/ Another Yello Swallow 8:13
3/ Kvalster 3:08
4/ Take It On The Bridge 3:04
5/ Quick Bright Thing - Come To Confusion 2:52
6/ Orbiter 3:56
7/ Granule 3:10
8/ Mineralia 3:36
9/ Incidental Atrocity 4:43
10/ On The Skew 1:20
11/ Stay In Line 3:31
12/ Alight ID 2:54
13/ De-Scale 6:15
14/ Endland And Heyokas 6:57
(1-8) recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City on June 3, 2004
(9-14) recorded live at Cave 12, Geneve (Switzerland) on September 22,
2005
Elliott Sharp: guitars, electronics; Charlotte Hug: viola, electronics.
2007 - Emanem (UK), 4143 (CD)
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288 - APRIL IN NEW YORK: Bobby Previte
This 5xDVD set features Bobby Previte in duo with Skerik, Zeena Parkins,
Benton-C Bainbridge, Elliott Sharp, and Marco Benvento.
Recorded in New York City in April 2007
2007 - ??? (USA), ??? (5xDVD)
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289 - BREAKING NEWS: Simone Massaron with Elliott Sharp
1/ Breaking News 2:07
2/ Albert Meets Nels 4:12
3/ Louisiana Rain 8:31
4/ Plick Plick 1:24
5/ The Kid 5:04
6/ Run Through The Jungle 6:27
7/ Bumper To Bumper 1:11
8/ Brain Washed 8:10
9/ Ruth's Tale 3:30
Simone Massaron: guitars, lap steel, loops; Daniele Cavallanti: tenor;
Elliott Sharp: guitar, lap steel; Steve Piccolo: bass; Tiziano Tononi:
drums.
2008 - Long Song Records (Italy), ??? (CD)
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290 - OCTAL: BOOK ONE: Elliott Sharp
1/ Through The Wormhole
2/ Symmetree
3/ Modulant
4/ On the Brane
5/ Intrinsic Spin
6/ Strange Attractor
7/ Antitop And Charm
8/ Quaternion
Elliott Sharp.
2008 - Clean Feed (Portugal), CFG002 (CD)
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291 - CONCERT IN DACHAU: Elliott Sharp
1/ Dachau 1 (Sharp) 18:28
2/ Dachau 2 (Sharp) 22:35
3/ Dachau 3 (Sharp) 25:11
4/ Dachau Encore (Sharp) 7:28
Recorded live at Cafe Teufelhart, Dachau (Germany) on May 16, 2007
Elliott Sharp: guitar, laptop.
2008 - Intakt (Switzerland), 149 (CD)
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292 - SCHARFEFELDER: Elliott Sharp, Scott Fields
1/ Branedrane
2/ Between Octopus And Squid
3/ Big, brutal, Cold Raindrops
4/ Minerali
5/ Giganotasaurus
6/ Shuffle Through The Restaurateur Gauntlet
7/ Douabula
8/ Put Your Pennies In My Portuguese Cork Hat
9/ Doubleviz
10/ Fresh Red Flea
11/ Freefall
12/ Fried Splash
Elliott Sharp: guitar; Scott Fields: guitar.
2008 - Clean Feed (Portugal), CFG003 (CD)
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293 - STRING QUARTETS: 2002-2007: Elliott Sharp
1/ Eye In The Sky (Sharp) 8:10
2/ Homage James Tenney (Sharp) 6:18
3/ Light In Fog (Sharp) 10:21
4/ 95 For EC From E# (Sharp) 4:04
5/ Dispersion Of Seeds (Sharp) 16:50
6/ Seize Seas Seeth Seen (Sharp) 13:07
Recorded at Studio zOaR, New York City on December 17, 2007
Produced by Elliott Sharp
Sirius String Quartet: Jennifer Choi (violin), Gregor Huebner (violin), Ron
Lawrence (viola), Mike Block (cello).
2008 - Tzadik (USA), TZ 8052 (CD)
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294 - THE COLLECTION: LIQUID LIQUID/SUCCESIVE REFLEXES/OPTIMO/LIVE FROM
BERKLEY SQUARE: Liquid Liquid
2008 - Grand Royal (USA), GR2 (CD)
See SUCCESSIVE REFLEXES (1981) for further references.
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295 - SERRATE: Elliott Sharp/Orchestra Carbon
Recorded live at the Knitting Factory, New York on April 17, 199?
Zeena Parkins: electric harp, sampler; David Weinstein: sampler; Marc Sloan:
bass; Gregor Kitzis: violin; Maggie Parkins: cello; Frank London: trumpet;
Josh Roseman: trombone; Joe Trump: drums; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar-
bass.
2008 - Zoar (USA), ZPO-05 (CD)
Note: limited edition of 200 copies.
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296 - LIVE FROM THE COURT TAVERN - SEPTEMBER 7TH 1991: Machine Gun
Recorded live at the Court Tavern on September 7, 1991
Robert Musso; Thomas Chapin; Elliott Sharp; etc.
2008 - MuWorks (USA), DR 02 (DVD-R)
Note: limited edition DVD-R.
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297 - BASE: Antoine Berthiaume, Elliott Sharp
1/ Case 1:28
2/ Phase 7:37
3/ Oeuf 2:47
4/ Home 2:55
5/ Blanc 5:32
6/ Freed 6:29
7/ Station 6:25
8/ Booster 6:50
9/ Plateforme 3:56
10/ Neck 7:38
11/ Essence 3:45
Recorded in New York in March 2008
Antoine Berthiaume: guitar; Elliott Sharp: guitar.
2008 - Ambiances Magnétiques (Canada), AM 178 (CD)
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298 - ELLIOTT SHARP: DOING THE DON'T: Elliott Sharp/Bert Shapiro
This DVD contains three documentaties on Elliott Sharp by director Bert
Shapiro.
1/ Doing The Don't
2/ Slabs, Pantars, Violinoids
3/ Sharp On Sharp
Elliott Sharp; Sirius String Quartet; etc.
2008 - Pheasants Eye (USA), ??? (DVD-R)
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299 - ZELPHABET - VOL. E: various artists
This record features Ed Osborn (1), Elliott Sharp (2), Emil Beaulieau (3),
Evil Moisture (4).
2/ Ground Return (Elliott Sharp)
Elliott Sharp: slab.
2008 - Zelphabet (USA), E (CD)
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300 - DO THE DON'T: Elliott Sharp's Terraplane
1/ Life In A Crackerbox
2/ Lost Souls
3/ Stop That Thing
4/ Skramble
5/ Oil Blues
6/ Blues In The Middle
7/ Please Don't
8/ L8R On
9/ In The Drift
10/ Falling
11/ Three Kings
12/ Another Train
13/ Out Of This Place
14/ Steel Minor
15/ Dogpant
Hubert Sumlin: guitar; David Hofstra: bass; Sam Furnace: alto, baritone
saxophone; Sim Cain: drums; Eric Mingus: vocals; Dean Bowman: vocals;
Anthony Coleman: piano; Elliott Sharp: guitars, lapsteel, 12-string acous-
tic, baritone guitar, tenor, chromatic harmonica, bits and bytes.
2008 - Intuition (Germany), INT 3425 2 (CD)
Note: this record had been previously released both on Zoar and Gaff Music;
this third edition features five extra tracks, with extra musicians, and for
this reason has its own entry in the discography.
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301 - DONAUESCHINGER MUSIKTAGE 2007: WAR ZONES: Elliott Sharp, Bernhard Lang
1/ Ripples From The Bang (2007) (Elliott Sharp)
2/ Paranoia (2007) (Bernhard Lang)
Recorded live at the 2007 Donaueschingen Music Days, Germany
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs: text, vocalist; Mixmastertodd: vocals; Philip Jeck:
turntables; Hans Koch: reeds; Bernhard Lang: keyboard, electronics; Elliott
Sharp: guitar, electric bass, electronics; Fredy Studer: drums, percussion.
2008 - Neos Music (Germany), NG-40808 (SACD)
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302 - Q-MIX: Elliott Sharp/Orchestra Carbon
Elliott Sharp; Anthony Coleman; Sim Cain; Joseph Trump; etc.
2008 - Zoar Records (USA), ZPO-06 (CD)
Note: limited edition.
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303 - THE UNLISTENABLE YEARS: Toy Killers
1/ I'm Embarrassed To Be An American Girl 0:40
2/ Sex Carp 1:57
3/ 24 Handkerchiefs For Roger Trilling 3:56
4/ Smoky Raindrops 1:44
5/ Green Dolphin Sweet 1:21
6/ Corrugated Gems Of Woe 1:59
7/ Scabby 1:33
8/ Bleed For The Mind 1:39
9/ Shaken Not Stirred 1:08
10/ Dance Of The Were-Samurai 1:44
11/ Teen Sex Carp 0:37
12/ Where Do We Get The $ To Save Our Children? 3:19
13/ Death Certificate - 14 Dollars 3:21
14/ Citymulch 3:54
15/ Away With Pests 4:19
16/ The Devil May Be Your Santa Claus (studio) 3:03
17/ Devil May Be Your Santa Claus (live) 2:28
18/ Victimless Crime 2:18
19/ Improvisation 1 13:32
20/ Improvisation 2 3:32
21/ Improvisation 3 1:39
22/ Improvisation 4 1:41
23/ Improvisation 5 1:32
24/ Improvisation 6 3:09
25/ Improvisation 7 1:29
(1) recorded at Studio Henry, New York City on July 18, 1980
(2,11,12) recorded at The Kitchen, New York City on December 30, 1982
(3,15,16) recorded at OAO Studio, Brooklyn
(4-9) recorded at Morton St., New York
(10) recorded at Danceteria on November 16, 1982
(13,14) recorded at ZU Space, New York on March 25, 1983
(17,18) recorded at White Columns Gallery, New York City on May 7, 1983
(19) recorded at Morton St., New York on April 30, 1982
(20) recorded at Morton St., New York on January 30, 1981
(21-25) recorded at Soundscape, New York City on April 18, 1980
M.E. Miller: drums, vocals, bass, turntables, cocktail shakers, incendia-
ries; Charles K Noyes (1-8,10-25): drums, saw, percussion; Aline Lilly Mayer
(1): vocals; Thi-Linh Le (2,10-18): guitar, vocals; Nicky Skopelitis (3,5,
16): guitar; Arto Lindsay (2,10-12,17,18): guitar, vocals; Bill Laswell
(4-6,8,16): bass; Elliott Sharp (6,8): guitar, bass; Wayne Horvitz (20):
keyboards; John Zorn (8,19): alto, game calls; Pe de Boi Samba Group (9):
percussion; Michael Beinhorn (3,16): Fender Rhodes Chroma; Paul Burwell
(19): drums, percussion, incendiaries.
2008 - ugExplode (USA), ug27 (CD)
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304 - GUITARS: Andrea Centazzo
This record features Andrea Centazzo in duo and trio with Derek Bailey,
Elliott Sharp, Roberto Zorzi, Davey Williams, Henry Kaiser, Marco Capelli,
Eugene Chadbourne.
2009 - Ictus (Italy), 507 (2xCD)
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305 - EM/PYRE: Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp; Donella Del Monaco; Steve Piccolo.
2009 - Opus Avantra (Italy), 10 (CD)
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306 - PROTOPLASMIC: Boris Savoldelli, Elliott Sharp
1/ A-Quantic 4:58
2/ Noises In My Head 3:00
3/ Prelude To Biocosmo Pt. 1 7:19
4/ Black Floyd 1:38
5/ Reflective Mind 3:35
6/ Nostalghia 4:22
7/ A Meeting In A Park 1:24
8/ Khaotic Life 6:03
9/ Prelude To Biocosmo Pt. 2 6:08
10/ Dig It 11:08
Recorded at Zoar Studio, New York City on September 19, 2008
Elliott Sharp: guitar, saxophone, electronics; Boris Savoldelli: vocals,
electronics.
2009 - Moonjune Records (USA), MJR 025 (CD)
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307 - FREEWHEEL: Stade
4/ Bats In The Car 3:01
8/ Midnight Summer Volcano 3:44
10/ West Virginia Remix 2:03
13/ Pluton Alltimes Hit 4:34
Recorded at Studio du Flon of Lausanne, Switzerland
Elliott Sharp (4,8,10,13); etc.
2009 - Sub Rosa (Belgium), sr 291 (CD)
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308 - VOID COORDINATES: Elliott Sharp Carbon
1/ The Younger Dryas (Sharp) 8:14
2/ Eukaryonic (Sharp) 9:27
3/ Caldron (Sharp) 5:06
4/ Eskatones (Sharp) 6:18
5/ Fermion (Sharp) 8:44
6/ Index Of Minerals (Sharp) 6:06
7/ Holoscene (Sharp) 9:14
8/ Hypercubus (Sharp) 9:00
Recorded at Loho Studio and Studio zOaR, New York City in July 2009
Elliott Sharp: 8-string guitarbass, guitar, soprano; Zeena Parkins: electric
harp; David Weinstein: sampler, synthesizer; Marc Sloan: bass; Joseph Trump:
drums, percussion.
2009 - Intakt (Switzerland), 163 (CD)
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*** - ???: Elliott Sharp, Ikue Mori, DJ Olive
Recorded in Paris in 2002
???? - ??? (?), ??? (CD)
Note: do not know if this concert will be released on CD.
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*** - ???: White Out
Lin Culbertson; Tom Surgal; Elliott Sharp.
2001 - ???, ??? (CD)
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*** - UNLIMITED 97 IN WELS/AUSTRIA: various artists
This record features William Winant, David Shea, Mick Harris, Elliott Sharp,
Zeena Parkins, Dagmar Krause, etc.
1998 - ???, ??? (CD)
Note: not released yet.
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*** - ???: various artists
Tribute to Sonny Sharrock with Derek Bailey, Henry Kaiser, Elliott Sharp,
Bill Frisell, Zoot Horn Rollo, Rob DeNunzio, Wayne Horvitz & Zony Mash,
Chris Haskett, Thurston Moore, John Shiurba, etc.
1998 - Hi-Fi Mundo (USA), ??? (CD)
Note: was never released.
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*** - TONGUE: Gawk
I/ The Tip - Sensation
1/ Whispers In The Refractions Of The Water 5:24
2/ Molecule 0:27
3/ Time After Piece 4:29
4/ So Long 1:38
II/ Front - Bitter
5/ Memory 2:34
6/ Freebones 2:44
7/ Sjigaree 4:34
III/ Middle - Sonic Organic Sweets
8/ Cumulus 2:22
9/ A Darker Solvent 3:10
10/ B'ox Breathing 4:14
11/ Storm Waltz 2:47
12/ Mad Art River 2:10
IV/ Back - Sour Plasma Industrial
13/ Dream Of Sound 0:43
14/ Skeletal Kiss To Steel Rail 3:36
15/ This Is What 5:08
16/ Delaware Pig Attraction 1:39
17/ AADG 4:44
18/ Shark's Carpet 7:22
19/ Disposition 4:00
20/ Half Beat Off 3:55
Produced by Marc Sloan
Marc Sloan: basses, piano, organ, sampler, waterharp, kalimba, bamboo flute,
stadium horns, tapes, devices, drums, percussion, cello, guitar, etc;
Joseph Trump: drums, percussion, djembe, lipoma; Reed Ghazala: Chinese Er
Hu, circuit designs, botanics, wind, water, tapes, Indian bells, flute,
cello, trumpet samples; Alexander Smith (16-21): sampler, sequencing; Knox
Chandler (15): guitar; Mark Poysden: sound processing; Gregor Kitzis (7,
16-21): violin, rosin/acid; Ethan Winnogrand (6): drums; Andrew Williams
(7): trombone; Elliott Sharp (8): guitar; Mike Morgan (11): drums; Dan Hoyt:
sequencing; Alain Gianotti (11): violin; Bob Feild (6): saxophone.
1997 - Offshore (USA), CD 012 (CD)
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*** - ???: Terraplane
Elliott Sharp; Queen Esther; Herbert Sumlin; etc.
1998 - Homestead (?), ??? (CD)
Note: never got released.
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*** - AGREE ON ZERO: Philorene
Elliott Sharp: guitar, saxophone, voice; David Barratt: sampler, grooves,
mixing.
1998 - ???, ??? (CD)
Note: not released yet.
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| RECORDS (CO)PRODUCED BY ELLIOTT SHARP |
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PERIPHERAL VISION: Bands of Loisaida, NYC (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 9 (LP))
STATE OF THE UNION: various artists (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 10 (LP))
TOTAL JIVE: The Scene Is Now (1986 - Lost Records, TTL8678 (LP))
SPY VS SPY: John Zorn (1989 - Elektra/Musician, 9 60844-2 (CD))
REAL ESTATE "NEW MUSIC FROM NY": va (1990 - Ear-Rational, ECD 1015 (CD)
RETURN TO STREET LEVEL: T. Kazamaki and K. Laar (1990 - Ear-Rational, ECD
1022 (CD))
BACHIR ATTAR WITH ELLIOTT SHARP IN NEW YORK: Bachir Attar, Elliott Sharp
(???? - Enemy Records, EMCD 114 (CD))
PAN-ACOUSTICON: Zeena Parkins (1999 - Tzadik, TZ 7049 (CD))
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| ARTICLES ON ELLIOTT SHARP |
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* Cover Arts New York, Volume 2 issue 1, Jan 1988: "Hacking and Axing," by
James Graham
* The Wire (UK), Issue 53, July 1988: "Yankee Yahoo," interview by Dave
Ilic (pp. 26-27)
* MM (Denmark), No. 2 - 1988: "Gulliver i New York," an interview by Lars
Movin (pp. 17-19)
* Option, Jan/Feb 1989, No. 24: article/interview by Beth Fertig (pp. 40-42)
* Keyboard, May 1989: "Cyberpunk," Elliott Sharp is featured amongst various
other musicians
* New York Times, Fri 13 Oct 1989: "A Blend of Rhythms, Urban and Exotic,"
by Peter Watrous
* Guitar Player, Oct. 1989, issue 238, vol. 23, no. 10: "Drawing From The
Sharp Side Of The Brain," by Mark Dery, photos by Ebet Roberts (pp. 25-31)
* Rodnic (a Latvian magazine), No 3 1990: "Too Sharp To Make A Noise Only,"
interview by Antony Markhel (pp. 37-43)
* Mondo, Number 5: Glenn Branca and Elliott Sharp (pp. 66-72)
* Creem, Nov/Dec 1992: article by Steve Holtje
* Revue & Corrigee (France), No. 15, Winter 1993: article/interview by
Pierre Durr (pp. 14-15)
* A.P. Alternative+Press 64: interview by Ken Micallef (pp. 22)
* Rumore (Italy), Number 31, September 1994: interviews of John Zorn,
Tom Cora, Elliott Sharp (in Italian, pp. 43-49)
* Musiche (Italy), No. 15, 1994: interview by Fabrizio Gilardino (pp. 47)
* JazzThetik: interview
* The Wire, Issue 136, June 1995: article/interview by Steve Holtje (pp. 16)
* E.S.T. (UK), #6, 1995: article/interview by Brian Duguid (pp 30-34)
* Racecar, Issue #102: "Cognac & Bagels," an interview of Elliott Sharp and
Zeena Parkins by Rae Sturtevant and Todd Cote (pp. 24-26)
* Carbon 14, #7: interview by Leslie Goldman and Larry Kay (pp. 36-39)
* Signal to Noise, Fall 2001
* Revue & Corrigee, No. 62, December 2004: interview of Elliott Sharp by Rui
Eduardo Paes (pp. 28-31)
* The Wire, Issue 254, April 2005: "The Numbers Racket," interview of
Elliott Sharp by Phil England (pp. 28-33)
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| SOUNDTRACKS BY ELLIOTT SHARP |
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TRANSFORMATION IS OUR SECRET (????): by Mitsuru Hiyashi. Uses music from
the albums CARBON, SIX SONGS/MARCO POLO'S ARGALI, FRACTAL.
A PSYCHIC GEOMETRY (1986): by Mitsuru Hiyashi (Tokyo). All music by CARBON
from the first few discs. Elliott Sharp acts in it (sort of run around and
plays in some strange places).
FREE SOCIETY (1987): by Paul Garrin - the piece from IN THE LAND OF THE
YAHOOS was composed for this.
INVERSE PROPORTIONS (1988): film by Leah Singer to the piece of the same
name from the first CARBON record (and MONSTER CURVE.) Appears on the
video compilation TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH (Atavistic - Chicago - 1990)
HOME(LESS) IS WHERE THE REVOLUTION IS (1989): by Paul Garrin.
REVERSE BIG BROTHER (1989): one-minute video by Paul Garrin with guitar by
Elliott Sharp.
THE SALT MINES (1990): documentary by Carlos Aparicio and Susanna Aikin.
DADDY AND THE MUSCLE ACADEMY (1990): documentary on Tom of Finland by Ilppo
Pohjola.
POSSESSION (1991): 30-min video by Mitsuru Hiyashi (Tokyo) - soundtrack is
excerpts of LARYNX.
SOLARIS (1994): music by Elliott Sharp and Charles K. Noyes for the sound-
track of the film NAKED IN NEW WORK; this piece is used during the "audi-
tion scene" but does not appear on the soundtrack record.
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| ZOAR RELEASES |
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Vinyls:
01 - HARA: Elliott Sharp, David Fulton (1978 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 1 (LP))
02 - RESONANCE: Elliott Sharp (1979 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 2 (LP))
03 - RHYTHMS AND BLUES: Elliott Sharp (1980 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 3 (LP))
04 - PULL TO OPEN: Robert Previte (1980 - Zoar Records, Zoar 4 (LP))
05 - ESCAPE CLAUSE: Elliott Sharp (1981 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 5 (7"))
06 - URANG OTAN: ??? (???? - Zoar Records, ZOAR 6 (??))
07 - ISM: Elliott Sharp (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 7 (LP))
08 - HOMAGES: Artless Time Band (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 8 (7"))
09 - PERIPHERAL VISION: various artists (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 9 (LP))
10 - STATE OF THE UNION: various artists (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 10 (LP))
11 - I/S/M:R: Elliott Sharp, Michael Brown (1982 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 11 (LP))
12 - THE WORLD AND THE RAW PEOPLE: Charles K. Noyes (1982 - Zoar Records,
Zoar 12 (LP))
13 - OUT OF LINE: Mofungo (1983 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 13 (LP))
14 - (T)HERE: Elliott Sharp (1983 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 14 (LP))
15 - CARBON: Elliott Sharp (1984 - Zoar Records, ZOAR 15 (LP))
Tapes:
01 - IR/RATIONAL MUSIC: Elliott Sharp (1981 - Zoar Records, ZCS 1 (CT))
02 - MBIRA 1: Greg Ketchum (???? - Zoar Records, ZCS 2 (CT))
03 - MOVING INFO: Elliott Sharp (???? - Zoar Records, ZCS 3 (CT))
04 - INNOSENSE: Elliott Sharp (1981 - Zoar Records, ZCS 4 (CT))
05 - CHRIS VINE: Chris Vine (???? - Zoar Records, ZCS 5 (CT))
06 - IR/RATIONAL MUSIC 2 - SOLO LIVE IN TOKYO: Elliott Sharp (1985 - Zoar
Records, ZCS 6 (CT))
07 - IT'S UNCLE: Peter Cherches & Sonorexia (1985 - Zoar Records, ZCS 7 (CT))
08 - BLUE WINDOW: Guy Klucevsek (1985 - Zoar Records, ZCS-8 (CT))
Compacts:
01 - AUTOBOOT: Carbon (1994 - Zoar (USA), ZCD01 (CD))
02 - SPRING & NEAP: Elliott Sharp (1997 - Zoar (USA), zOaR 16 (CD))
03 - RHEO_UMBRA: Elliott Sharp Orchestra Carbon (1998 - Zoar, zOaR 17 (CD))
04 - SYNDAKIT: Elliott Sharp with Orchestra Carbon (1999 - Zoar, zOaR 19 (CD))
05 - YELLOWMAN: Elliott Sharp & Terraplane (2002 - zOaR (USA), ZCD 021 (CD))
06 - RADIOLARIA: Elliott Sharp (2002 - zOaR (USA), 022 (CD))
07 - DO THE DON'T: Elliott Sharp's Terraplane (2003 - Zoar Records, 023 (CD))
08 - RADIO HYPER-YAHOO: Elliott Sharp (2004, Zoar Records, 024 (CD))
09 - COMMUNE: Elliott Sharp (2005, Zoar Records, 025 (CD))
Portal Series:
01 - QUADRATURE: Elliott Sharp (2005, Zoar Records, ZPO-01 (CD))
02 - WHAT SEBASTIAN DREAMT: Elliott Sharp (2005, Zoar Records, ZPO-02 (CD))
03 - THE DISPERSION OF SEEDS: Elliott Sharp (2005, Zoar Records, ZPO-03 (CD))
04 - CRYPTID FRAGMENTS & OTHER ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC 1991-1996: Elliott Sharp
(2006, Zoar Records, ZPO-04 (CD))
05 - SERRATE: Elliott Sharp/Orchestra Carbon (2008, Zoar Records, ZPO-05 (CD))
06 - Q-MIX: Elliott Sharp/Orchestra Carbon (2008, Zoar Records, ZPO-06 (CD))
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