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May 10, 2004: Sleeptalking
with Bob Rixon a.k.a. DJ Rix
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One Eyed Jacks Theme | One Eyed Jacks | Liberty | Vinyl | This superb movie score - one of the best ever composed for a western -has never been released on CD. | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | ||||
Tim Buckley | Strange Feeling | Live in Copenhagen (1968) | CD | From tapes found by Mrs. Buckley. Sonics are adequate, performance is great. | 0:01:56 (Pop-up) | |||||
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On Hearing the First Cuckoo in spring | Elgar Ravel Faure | IMP | CD | English Sinfonia cond. by Sir Charles Groves. A lovely program oi shorter British & French pastoral pieces. | 0:10:50 (Pop-up) | ||||
Orff, Carl | Spring: Veris Let a Facies; Omnia Sol Temperat; Ecce Gratum | Carmina Burana | Apollo | CD | Russian State Symphony Orch. & Chorus cond. by Serge Tchaikov | 0:17:14 (Pop-up) | ||||
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May Night Overture | Rimsky-Korsakov: The Spirit of Russia | Vox Box | CD | Bochum Symphony cond. by Othmar Maga | 0:25:39 (Pop-up) | ||||
Here's the free form equivalent of a great utility infielder, Bob Rixon. |
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Haddens, The | LU SHAN Suite for two pianos | Peking Premiere | Toshiba Musical Industries | 1973? | CD | Richard & Frances Root Hadden, American duo pianists. Souvenir of a 1973 China concert tour during which the artists had a long visit with Chiang Ching, Mao's wife (& artistic mentor of the 1966 Cultural Revolution), & performed "Oh Susanna" & "Lullaby of Birdland" in their concerts. Frances. Hadden was born in China. | 0:36:33 (Pop-up) | |||
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Rear Window Suite: Prelude; Rhumba; Ballet; Finale | Masters of Mayhem | Intersound | 1990 | CD | San Diego Symphony cond. by Lalo Schifrin | 0:55:42 (Pop-up) | |||
Angelo Badalamenti | Audrey's Dance | Twin Peaks | WB | 1990 | CD | Grady Tate plays drums. | 1:04:23 (Pop-up) | |||
Patti Smith & Fred Smith | It Takes Time | Until the End of the World (soundtrack) | 1991 | CD | 1:08:47 (Pop-up) | |||||
End. | Ruin Anyone Anywhere Anything | The Sounds of Disaster | Ipecac | 2004 | CD | 1:13:58 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Windswept | The Wild One | RCA | LP | Recorded for Brando biker movie, included on a "best-of" double LP of Shorty's 50s music, from RCA in the 80s. That's a young Maynard Ferguson pushing the high notes. | 1:18:19 (Pop-up) | ||||
Cablejuice | S.V.P. | Dutch Dance 2000 | conamus | 2000 | CD | Compilation. This stuff gets government underwriting in the Netherlands. No wonder DJ Bart Plantenga won't come back to Jersey! | 1:21:26 (Pop-up) | |||
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Fortunato | Why Not? | ESP | 1966 | CD | with Sirone, Stanley Cowell, Rashied Ali. | 1:25:32 (Pop-up) | |||
Steely Dan | Dr. Wu | Katy Lied | MCA | Vinyl | Did his man show up with the goods or was it a junky's hallucination? Or were Don & Walt just making space for a Phil Woods solo? | 1:33:57 (Pop-up) | ||||
Third Wave | Maiden Voyage | Third Wave | CD | Arr. by George Duke | 1:46:32 (Pop-up) | |||||
Free Design / Mellow | Kites Are Fun | Free Design Redesigned The Remix EP Vol 1 | 2004 | 12" | 1:52:23 (Pop-up) | |||||
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 | For Me | Equinox | A&M | 1967 | Vinyl | 1:57:17 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Cantamilla | California Dreaming (compilation) | ffrr | 1993 | CD | I see, I know. Mike Kandel believed he could create enduring music for a genre that disposes of everything DJs were playing last week. At WFMU the freak flag is never furled. | 2:01:46 (Pop-up) | |||
Robert Lippok | Schemes Like These | Falling in Komeit | Monica | 2004 | CD | 2:08:50 (Pop-up) | ||||
Pest 5000 | Pregnant Pause | Interabang | Derivative | 1996 | CD | 2:13:47 (Pop-up) | ||||
Timmy Thomas | Cold Cold People | Why Can't We Live Together? | Glades / TK | Vinyl | 2:16:59 (Pop-up) | |||||
DJ Olive, John Medeski, Billy Martin | Sleeptalking | Turntable Sessions Vol. 1` | 2004 | CD | Recorded at several downtown NYC venues. Most cuts feature DJ Olive in collaboration with other artists. | 2:19:53 (Pop-up) | ||||
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99 to Piano | Dutch Dance 2000 | conamus | 2000 | CD | 2:26:08 (Pop-up) | ||||
Astor Piazzolla | Tangazo | Fiesta! | BBC | CD | BBC Concert Orchestra cond. by Miguel Harth-Bedoya | 2:37:35 (Pop-up) | ||||
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Ravel: Deux melodies Hebraiques: I - Kaddisch. II - L'Énigme éternelle | Chant d'amour (Mélodies française) | London | 1996 | CD | Myung-Whung Chung, Piano | 2:51:47 (Pop-up) | |||
Hugo Friedhofer | Finale | One Eyed Jacks | 2:58:26 (Pop-up) | |||||||
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