Music From the Penguin Cafe

~ Release by Penguin Cafe Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Annotation

Cheng could be a number of different instruments including sheng or guzheng.

Annotation last modified on 2017-01-29 08:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Penguin Cafe Single
engineer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist) (in 1974)
electric guitar:
Simon Jeffes (in 1974)
electric piano:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) (in 1974)
violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (in 1974)
recording of:
Penguin Café Single
composer:
Simon Jeffes, Helen Liebmann (cellist), Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) and Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
6:20
2Zopf: From the Colonies (For N.R.)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
From the Colonies
composer:
Simon Jeffes
1:39
3Zopf: In a Sydney Motel
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Simon Jeffes and Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
In a Sydney Hotel
lyricist:
Neil Rennie
composer:
Simon Jeffes
2:28
4Zopf: Surface Tension (Where the Trees Meet the Sky)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
Surface Tension
composer:
Simon Jeffes
2:23
5Zopf: Milk
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
Milk
composer:
Simon Jeffes
2:22
6Zopf: Coronation
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
Coronation
lyricist:
Neil Rennie
composer:
Simon Jeffes
1:33
7Zopf: Giles Farnaby's Dream
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
ukulele [ukelele]:
Simon Jeffes and Neil Rennie
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
Giles Farnaby's Dream
composer:
Giles Farnaby (English renaissance and baroque composer)
arranger:
Simon Jeffes
2:20
8Zopf: Pigtail
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
mixer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
bass, cuatro [quatro], effects [ring modulator], electric piano, guitar, other instruments [cheng], spinet, ukulele [ukelele] and other vocals [mouth percussion]:
Simon Jeffes
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist)
viola and violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
vocals:
Emily Young (sculptor)
recording of:
Pigtail
composer:
Simon Jeffes
2:45
9The Sound of Someone You Love Who's Going Away and It Doesn't Matter
engineer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist) (in 1974)
electric guitar:
Simon Jeffes (in 1974)
electric piano:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) (in 1974)
violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (in 1974)
recording of:
The sound of someone you love who's going away and it doesn't matter (in 1974)
composer:
Simon Jeffes, Helen Liebmann (cellist), Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) and Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
11:47
10Hugebaby
engineer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist) (in 1976)
electric guitar:
Simon Jeffes (in 1976)
electric piano:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) (in 1976)
violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Hugebaby (in 1976)
composer:
Simon Jeffes, Helen Liebmann (cellist), Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) and Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
4:48
11Chartered Flight
engineer:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
producer:
Simon Jeffes and Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
cello:
Helen Liebmann (cellist) (in 1976)
electric guitar:
Simon Jeffes (in 1976)
electric piano:
Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) (in 1976)
violin:
Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor) (in 1976)
recording of:
Chartered Flight (in 1976)
composer:
Simon Jeffes, Helen Liebmann (cellist), Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist) and Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
6:41

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Emily Young (sculptor)
executive producer:Brian Eno
cello:Helen Liebmann (cellist)
electric guitar:Simon Jeffes
electric piano:Steve Nye (producer, engineer and pianist)
violin:Gavyn Wright (UK violinist, conductor)
distributed by and marketed by:Caroline Records, Inc.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (from 1976 to present)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2727369 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003S2R [info]