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carla bley-paul haines/ESCALATOR OVER THE HILL

*JCOA EOTH. (3-LP)
*JCOA (ECM) 839 310-2 (2-CD)

 

 

 

personnel

John McLaughlin: electric guitar; Carla Bley: organ, piano, celeste, calliope, chimes, vocals; Jack Bruce: electric bass, vocals; Paul Motian: drums, dumbec; Michael Mantler: trumpet, pianos, percussion; Don Cherry: trumpet, vocals; Enrico Rava: trumpet; Bob Carlisle, Sharon Freeman: French horns; Roswell Rudd, Sam Burtis, Jimmy Knepper: trombones; Jack Jeffers: bass trombone; John Buckingham: tuba; Jimmy Lyons: alto sax; Gato Barbieri: tenor sax; Chris Woods: baritone sax; Souren Baronian: clarinet; Leroy Jenkins: violin; Nancy Newton: viola; Calo Scott: cello; Charlie Haden: bass, vocals; Ron McLure: acoustic bass; Sam Brown: acoustic guitar; Don Preston: moog synthesizer, vocals; Karl Berger: vibes; Bill Morimando: bells, celeste; Roger Dawson: congas; Linda Ronstadt, Jeanne Lee, Viva, Steve Ferguson, Bill Leonard: vocals.

tracks

CD #1
1. Hotel Overture - 13:11
2. This Is Here... - 5:56
3. Like Animals - 1:20
4. Escalator Over The Hill - 4:51
5. Stay Awake - 1:31
6. Ginger and David - 1:39
7. Song to Anything That Moves - 2:20
8. EOTH Theme - 0:35
9. Businessmen - 5:38
10. Ginger and David Theme - 0:57
11. Why - 2:19
12. It's Not What You Do - 0:15
13. Detective Writer Daughter - 1:28
14. Doctor Why - 1:28
15. Slow Dance (Transductor Music) - 1:50
16. Smalltown Agonist - 5:24

CD #2
1. End of Head - 0:37
2. Over Her Head - 2:38
3. Little Pony Soldier - 4:38
4. Oh Say Can You Do? - 1:08
5. Holiday in Risk - 3:09
6. Holiday in Risk Theme - 0:47
7. A.I.R. (All India Radio) - 3:55
8. Rawalpindi Blues - 12:41
9. End of Rawalpindi - 9:35
10. End of Animals - 1:26
11. ... And It's Again - 27:15

track credits:

CD #1
Hotel Overture
SOLOISTS:
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Perry Robinson: clarinet .
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Charlie Haden: bass.
ORCHESTRA:
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Bill Morimando: orchestra bells.
Roger Dawson: congas.
Paul Motian: drums.

This Is Here...
ORCHESTRA:
Michael Mantler: trumpet, piano.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Don Preston: moog synthesizer.
Carla Bley: piano.

Like Animals
ORCHESTRA:
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Escalator Over The Hill
ORCHESTRA:
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
Carla Bley: piano.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.
HOTEL LOBBY BANDS:
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Nancy Newton: viola.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Stay Awake
Michael Mantler: ring modulated piano, percussion.
Carla Bley: organs, celeste, chimes.

Ginger and David
ORCHESTRA:
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Song to Anything That Moves
HOTEL LOBBY BANDS:
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Roger Dawson: orchestra bells.

EOTH Theme
HOTEL LOBBY BANDS:
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Bill Morimando: alto sax.
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Paul Motian: drums.

Businessmen
JACK'S TRAVELING BAND:
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Carla Bley: organ.
Jack Bruce: electric bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Ginger and David Theme
ORCHESTRA:
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Why
ORCHESTRA:
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Gato Barbier : tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Carla Bley: piano.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

It's Not What You Do
ORIGINAL HOTEL AMATEUR BAND:
Michael Snow: trumpet.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Howard Johnson: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Peggy Imig: clarinet.
Nancy Newton: viola.
Richard Youngstein: bass.
Carla Bley: piano.
Paul Motian: drums.

Detective Writer Daughter
ORCHESTRA:
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Carla Bley: piano.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Doctor Why
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Slow Dance (Transductor Music)
ORCHESTRA:
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.

Smalltown Agonist
ORCHESTRA:
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Paul Motian: drums.
Carla Bley: piano.
Michael Mantler: trumpet .
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.

CD #2
End of Head
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Enrico Rava: trumpet .
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jimmy Knepper: trombone.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.

Over Her Head
ORIGINAL HOTEL AMATEUR BAND:
Michael Snow: trumpet.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Howard Johnson: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Peggy Imig: clarinet .
Nancy Newton: viola.
Richard Youngstein: bass.
Carla Bley: piano.
Paul Motian: drums.
HOTEL LOBBY BANDS:
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Carla Bley: piano.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Little Pony Soldier
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Dewey Redman: alto sax.
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Karl Berger: vibes.
Bill Morimando: orchestra bells.
Carla Bley: piano.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

Oh Say Can You Do?
Carla Bley: calliope.

Holiday in Risk
Carla Bley : piano.
Tod Papageorge : birdwhistle.

Holiday in Risk Theme
HOTEL LOBBY BANDS:
Gato Barbieri: tenor sax.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Enrico Rava: trumpet.
Bob Carlisle: french horn.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Perry Robinson: clarinet.
Jimmy Lyons: alto sax.
Bill Morimando: alto sax.
Chris Woods: baritone sax.
Roger Dawson: congas.
Paul Motian: drums.

A.I.R. (All India Radio)
DESERT BAND:
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Leroy Jenkins: violin.
Calo Scott: cello.
Ron McClure: acoustic bass.
Sam Brown: acoustic guitar.
Souren Baronian: dumbec.
Carla Bley: organ.
Paul Motian: drums.

Rawalpindi Blues
JACK'S TRAVELING BAND:
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Carla Bley: organ.
Jack Bruce: electric bass.
Paul Motian: drums.
DESERT BAND:
Don Cherry: trumpet, ceramic flute, percussion.
Leroy Jenkins: violin.
Calo Scott: cello.
Ron McClure: acoustic bass.
Sam Brown: acoustic guitar.
Souren Baronia : clarinet.
Carla Bley: organ.
Paul Motian: percussion.

End of Rawalpindi
JACK'S TRAVELING BAND:
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Carla Bley: organ.
Jack Bruce: electric bass.
Paul Motia : drums.
DESERT BAND:
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Leroy Jenkins: violin.
Calo Scott: cello.
Ron McClure: acoustic bass.
Sam Brown: acoustic guitar.
Souren Baronian: clarinet.
Carla Bley: organ.
Paul Motian: drums.

End of Animals
Michael Mantler: trumpet .
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.

... And It's Again
ORCHESTRA:
Roswell Rudd: trombone.
Sharon Freeman: french horn.
Michael Mantler: trumpet.
Sam Burtis: trombone.
Jack Jeffers: bass trombone.
John Buckingham: tuba.
Charlie Haden: bass.
Paul Motian: drums.
PHANTOM MUSIC:
Michael Mantler: ring modulated piano, prepared piano.
Carla Bley: organ.
JACK'S TRAVELING BAND:
John McLaughlin: electric guitar.
Carla Bley: organ.
Jack Bruce: electric bass.
Paul Motian: drums.
DESERT BAND:
Don Cherry: trumpet.
Leroy Jenkins: violin.
Calo Scott: cello.
Ron McClure: acoustic bass.
Sam Brown: acoustic guitar.
Souren Baronian: clarinet.
Carla Bley: organ.
Paul Motian: drums.

Words: Paul Haines.
Adaptation and Music: Carla Bley.
Production and Coordination: Michael Mantler.
Recording: November 1968, RCA Recording Studios, New York.
Engineer: Paul Goodman / November 1970 - June 1971, RCA Recording Studios, New York.
Engineers: Ray Hall, Jim Crotty, Pat Martin, Dick Baxter, Gus Mossler, Tom Brown / March 1971, Empirical Sound, at The Cinematheque, New York, (courtesy Jonas Mekas, Richard Forman).
Engineer: Dave Jones / June 1971, Butterfly Mobile Sound Van, at The Public Theater, New York, (courtesy Joseph Papp, Bernard Gersten). Engineers: Karl Sjodahl, Bob Fries, Nelson Weber, Wes Wickemeyer
Editing: Carla Bley.
Mixing: Carla Cley, Michael Mantler, Karl Sjodahl, Ray Hall.
Photography: Garry Winogrand, Tod Papageorge, Paul McDonough.
Lay-Out: Paul Paul McDonough.


 

 

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