Howl, U.S.A.

~ Release by Kronos Quartet (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Sing Sing: J. Edgar Hoover
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
J. Edgar Hoover (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Sing Sing: J. Edgar Hoover
composer:
Michael Daugherty (American composer) (in 1992)
Michael Daugherty10:46
2Barstow: Eight Hitchhikers’ Inscription From a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
vocals:
Ben Johnston (American composer)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Barstow: Eight Hitchhikers’ Inscription From a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
composer:
Harry Partch (American composer and inventor)
arranger:
Ben Johnston (American composer) (in 1994)
arrangement of:
Barstow: Eight Hitchhikers’ Inscription From a Highway Railing at Barstow, California
Harry Partch9:52
3Cold War Suite from How It Happens: Lawless Things
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
I.F. Stone (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite: I. Lawless Things
composer:
Scott Johnson (modern composer) (from 1991 until 1993)
part of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite
Scott Johnson3:43
4Cold War Suite from How It Happens: Movies
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
I.F. Stone (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite: II. Movies
composer:
Scott Johnson (modern composer) (from 1991 until 1993)
part of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite
Scott Johnson1:25
5Cold War Suite from How It Happens: Light
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
I.F. Stone (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite: III. Light
composer:
Scott Johnson (modern composer) (from 1991 until 1993)
part of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite
Scott Johnson1:17
6Cold War Suite from How It Happens: Perfect Weapon
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
I.F. Stone (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite: IV. Perfect Weapon
composer:
Scott Johnson (modern composer) (from 1991 until 1993)
part of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite
Scott Johnson1:55
7Cold War Suite from How It Happens: What Would Have Happened
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
contains samples by:
I.F. Stone (spoken vocals)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite: V. What Would Have Happened
composer:
Scott Johnson (modern composer) (from 1991 until 1993)
part of:
How It Happens: Cold War Suite
Scott Johnson2:30
8Howl: I.
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey and Jamie Mariness (in 1995-05)
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
spoken vocals:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer) (in 1995-05)
recorded at:
Looking Glass Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1995-05) and Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Howl: I.
lyricist:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
composer:
Lee Hyla (American composer) (in 1993)
part of:
Howl
Lee Hyla15:19
9Howl: II.
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey and Jamie Mariness (in 1995-05)
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
spoken vocals:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer) (in 1995-05)
recorded at:
Looking Glass Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1995-05) and Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Howl: II.
lyricist:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
composer:
Lee Hyla (American composer) (in 1993)
part of:
Howl
Lee Hyla4:18
10Howl: III.
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey and Jamie Mariness (in 1995-05)
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
spoken vocals:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer) (in 1995-05)
recorded at:
Looking Glass Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1995-05) and Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Howl: III.
lyricist:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
composer:
Lee Hyla (American composer) (in 1993)
part of:
Howl
Lee Hyla3:08
11Howl: Footnote to Howl
assistant engineer:
Chris Haynes
engineer:
Craig Silvey and Jamie Mariness (in 1995-05)
producer:
Judith Sherman
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
spoken vocals:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer) (in 1995-05)
recorded at:
Looking Glass Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1995-05) and Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
Howl: Footnote to Howl
lyricist:
Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer)
composer:
Lee Hyla (American composer) (in 1993)
part of:
Howl
Lee Hyla3:04

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Frank Olinsky
photography:Nitin Vadukul (task: photographs of Kronos Quartet)
Peter Orlovsky (in 1955: task: photograph of Allen Ginsberg typing "Howl")
Robert Mapplethorpe (Photographer) (in 1977: task: cover)
executive producer:Robert Hurwitz
mastering:Paul Zinman (engineer)
mastered at:SoundByte Productions in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4204152 [info]
ASIN:US: B000005J3N [info]