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High Performance - The Record (Artists Doing Songs) --- 1983
This release came as issue #23, Fall 1983, Vol.6, No3 of the High Performance magazine. A1 was first performed at Exile, Los Angeles, May 1982, recorded at the Control Center, September 1983. A2 recorded and mixed at Caldwell Studios, Lubbock, Texas, in August 1982 and August 1983. A3 recorded at the University og Colorado, Boulder, September 15, 1983, 6 a.m. A4 is an excerpt from "Swimming" by Frank South, Franklin Furnace, New York City, November-December 1982, recorded at A. Leroy Studio, New York City, October 1982. B1 was written for "Free Fire Zone", first performed at A's, New York City, April 1980. Film/video "Free Fire Zone" premiere, Provincetown Playhouse, New York City, January 1981. B2 is an extract of "Stanly Oil and His Mother / a systems portrait of the Western World", The Kitchen, New York City, February 1977. Recorded at Aquarius Studios, Geneva, Switzerland, January 1982. B3 recorded live at Gerde's Folk City, New York City, Fall 1982. B4 recorded at Marick Productions, Leawood, KS, May 1983. C1 recorded at the Barclay Studio, New York City and The Control Center, Los Angeles, September 1983. C2 recorded at The Control Center, Los Angeles, September 1983. C3 is an excerpt from "The Barker", Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, California, February 1983. Recorded at Harbor SOund, Sausalito, California, 1981, 1982. C4 recorded at Kipper Studios, Cork, Ireland, 1974. D1 recorded at Mobius Music, San Francisco, California, May 1983. D2 recorded at Castle Media, Los Angeles, California, July 1983. D3 was used in "Mystical Unions", first performed at California State University at Northridge Art Gallery, June 1983. Recorded at Hysteria Studios, Venice, California, June 1983. D4 recorded live during "Alexander M. Plague", Jr. A.I.R. Gallery, New York City, November 1982. D5 used for "Talent Beyond the Law", 80 Langton St., San Francisco, California, February 1983. Mastered at Gold Star Studio, Hollywood, 9/26/83. Gatefold sleeve, 4-page inlay with lyrics and credits.
Artist Bio
Videos
Bob and Bob - Rotterbobs [Electro/Experimental/Minimal/Spoken Word]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuLNZWblbiE
Linda Frye Burnham - Downtown Blues [Electro/Experimental/Spoken Word]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHz8nrwhdpE
Jacki Apple - Idaho [Electro/Experimental/Spoken Word]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DutOdDDaGHw
Michael Peppe - City [Experimental/Avantgarde/No Wave]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNc1S-LviKQ
Johanna Went - Saint Joan Not Alone [Electro/Experimental/No Wave]
Tracklist
Downtown Blues
Arizonia Spiritual
Penitentiary Of Jealousy
The More I Do
Idaho
Alexander The Great
Flies
Little Girls Song (The Bomb)
Rotterbombs
Boston Bay
Slow White Heterosexual Man
The Sheik Of Araby
City
Saint Joan Not Alone
Maiden's Game
Art And Politics Don't Mix, I'm Still A Young Republican
Talent Beyond The Law