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Juliet of the Spirits | Severino Gazzelloni Plays Nino Rota | Cam | 1993 | CD | Classical flautist, Gazzelloni plays the movie themes with little embellishment & only piano accompaniment, a beautiful tribute to his friend Nino Rota. | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | |||
Copland, Aaron | Quiet City | Americana: 20th Century Works for Orchestra | Vox | 1993 | CD | Buffalo Symphony Orxhestra, cond. Lukas Foss | 0:04:15 (Pop-up) | |||
Duckworth, William | Mouldering Vine | Southerrn Harmony | Lovely Music | 0:14:21 (Pop-up) | ||||||
Gavin Bryars | Epilogue from Wonderlawn | Cadman Requiem | Point Music | CD | Filling in for Fabio, here's the DJ who won 2nd Prize in the WFMU turkey plucking contest, your DJ Rix, Bob Rixon | 0:18:15 (Pop-up) | ||||
Eric Dolphy | Dolphy N | Other Aspects | Blue Note | 1987 | Vinyl | Ron Carter, bass. Recordings from 1960 - 1962. Dolphy died in 1964. | 0:29:09 (Pop-up) | |||
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War Orphans | Liberation Music Orchestra | Impulse | 1970 | Vinyl | Ornette Coleman composition arr. by Carla Bley | 0:35:41 (Pop-up) | |||
Kathleen Yearwood | Ah, Sunflower | Little Misery Birds | Kathleen Yearwood | CD |
Ah! sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller’s journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire, And the pale virgin shrouded in snow, Arise from their graves and aspire; Where my sunflower wishes to go. |
0:42:59 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Concert Piece for Synket & Symphony Orchestra | Contemporary Composer in the USA | Turnabout TV-S 34428 | 1967 | Vinyl |
Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Cond. Donald Johanos The Synket (for 'Syn' thesizer 'Ket' off) was designed and built by Paul Ketoff in Rome, Italy, in 1964. Commissioned by the American Academy in Rome for its electronic music studio, it was a small, portable, keyboard-based performance-oriented synthesizer. |
0:50:12 (Pop-up) | |||
Dick Hyman | Goldfinger | Keyboard Kaleidoscope | Command | 1964 | Vinyl | featuring the Lowrey organ. | 1:04:03 (Pop-up) | |||
Black Ivory | Surrender | Spinning Around | Castle | 2003 | CD | Early '70s soul vocal trio, | 1:12:54 (Pop-up) | |||
Bootsy's Rubber Band | Rotorooter | Bootsy? Player of the Year | Warner | 1978 | Vinyl | The typical Bootsy fan was a 13 year old girl. Got this LP from a 2 for $1 bin in McCrory's around 1980. Includes cardboard popout Bootsy glasses. | 1:14:40 (Pop-up) | |||
Brides of Funkenstein | Disco to Go | Funk or Walk | Atlantic | 1978 | Vinyl | Got this LP from a 2 for $1 bin in McCrory's around 1980. | 1:20:55 (Pop-up) | |||
Material | Cucumber Slumber (Fluxus Mix) | Hallucination Engine | Axiom | 1994 | CD | Bill Laswell, plus Nicky Skopelitis, Wayne Shorter, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Shankar, Sly Dunbar, etc. A Joe Zawinul number. | 1:26:19 (Pop-up) | |||
Faceless | A.P.B. (Funky Hammond Mix) | Mutant Beatz | Mutant Sound | 1997 | CD | compilation | 1:33:31 (Pop-up) | |||
Undisputed Truth | UFO's | Cosmic Truth | Gordy | 1975 | Vinyl | Produced by Norman Whitfield | 1:39:02 (Pop-up) | |||
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Luau | Exotic Island | Somerset / Stereo-Fidelity | Vinyl | 1:42:44 (Pop-up) | |||||
Al Green | Hooked On You | Explores Your Mind | HI | 1974 | Vinyl | 1:45:42 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Heaven | Tronik Involutions | Studio 21 | 1994 | CD | 1:58:43 (Pop-up) | ||||
Jennifer Higdon | Blue Cathedral | Rainbow Body | Telarc | 2003 | CD | Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, cond. by Robert Spano | 2:04:10 (Pop-up) | |||
Lida Husik | Persinthia, Lawdro & John | Joyride | Caroline | 1995 | CD | 2:16:31 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Allegro moderato; In the Inn | Piano Sonata No. 1 | RCA LSC 2941 | 1967 | Vinyl | William Masselos | 2:29:32 (Pop-up) | |||
Ives, Charles | Lento maestoso, Allegro molto vivace | Symphony No. 2 | Naxos | 2000 | CD | Nashville Symphony Orchestra, cond. Kenneth Schermerhorn | 2:34:14 (Pop-up) | |||
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Hungry (alt. version) | Spirit of '67 | Columbia | 1967 | CD | Produced & co-authored by Terry Melcher, died 11/19/04, age 62. | 2:50:29 (Pop-up) | |||
X | I'll Stand Up For You | Ain't Love Grand | Elektra | 1985 | Vinyl | 2:52:58 (Pop-up) | ||||
G-Clefs | Cause You're Mine | Golden Goodies Vol 15 | Roulette | 1956 | Vinyl |
Boston vocal group had two pretty big hits (not this song), "Ka-Ding-Dong" in '56 & "I Understand" five years later, but they still seem to be together & working, nearly fifty years on. |
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