Vanity of vanities [compact disc] : a tribute to Connie Converse
Converse, Connie, 1924-2017
Music
Connie Converse was a remarkable composer who worked in the 1950s and 1960s. This exciting compilation collects fifteen of her most unique and soulful songs performed by an all-star group of contemporary singer/songwriters.
Main title:
Vanity of vanities [compact disc] : a tribute to Connie Converse / Connie Converse.
Author:
Converse, Connie, 1924-, composer, lyricistJenkins, Cassandra, performerAmidon, Sam, performerAbrahams, Leo, instrumentalistWainwright, Martha, 1976-, singerMennier, Tom, instrumentalistDyer, Arone, performerSaunier, Greg, instrumentalistHarris, Jesse, 1969-, performerGustin, Jeremy, instrumentalistPatton, Mike, singerJohannes, Alain, 1962-, performerHaden, Petra, 1971-, performerFeves, Ryan, instrumentalistJackson, Woody, instrumentalistGlaspy, Margaret, singerLage, Julian, instrumentalistAnderson, Laurie, 1947-, performerSheronick, Yousif, instrumentalistTweedy, Jeff, 1967-, performerKenney, Jessika, performerKang, Eyvind, instrumentalistJarosz, Sarah, singerPicker, Jeff, instrumentalistHalvorson, Mary, 1980-, performerPavone, Jessica, performerO, Karen, 1978-, performerAloysius 3 (Musical group), instrumentalistElysian Fields (Musical group), performerBig Thief (Musical group), performerTwain (Musical group), performer
Imprint:
New York, NY : Tzadik, [2017]℗2017.
Collation:
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes:
All selections composed by Connie Converse.Title from disc label.Liner notes by David Garland and Howard Fishman (24 unnumbered pages : portraits) inserted in container.1st and 16th work recorded 2017 May 5 Figure 8, Brooklyn, New York.2nd work recorded 2017 July Leo Abrahams, London.3rd work recorded 2017 July Montreal, Canada.4th work recorded 2017 July 25 Random Room in a Building Studio, Hudson, New York.5th work recorded 2017 May 1 Reservoir, New York.6th work recorded 2017 April 11 Brooklyn, New York.7th work recorded 2017 July 24 Dolemite Studio, San Francisco and a Kentucky hotel bathroom.8th work recorded 2017 July 24 Vox Recording Studios, Los Angeles.9th work recorded 2017 July 31 EastSide Sound, New York.10th work recorded 2017 August 2 Canal Street Communications, New York.11th work recorded 2017 August 18 The Loft, Chicago.12th work recorded 2017 July 7 The Bunker, Los Angeles.13th work recorded 2017 July 7 Pure Audio Snail Studio, New York.14th work recorded 2017 July 28 Pure Audio Snail Studio, New York.15th work recorded 2017 July 13.Vocal selections sung in English.
Performers:
Various artists.
Contents:
Honey bee / (Cassandra Jenkins, vocals, talkbox ; Aloysius 3) (2:25)Trouble / (Sam Amidon, vocals, banjo, fiddle ; Leo Abrahams fiddle harmonization) (2:48)One by one / (Martha Wainwright, vocals ; Tom Mennier, upright piano, accordion) (3:09)Playboy of the Western World / (Arone Dyer, vocals, guitar, synth, kalimba ; Greg Saunier, drums, guitar) (4:43)John Brady / (Jesse Harris, vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, casio ; Jeremy Gustin, drums, percussion) (2:04)Man in the sky / (Elysian Fields) (5:29)How sad, how lovely / (Mike Patton, vocals ; Alain Johannes, guitar, vocals) (2:35)Roving woman / (Petra Haden, vocals, violin ; Ryan Feves, upright bass, celeste ; Woody Jackson, guitar) (3:14)Talkin' like you / (Margaret Glaspy, vocals ; Julian Lage, guitar) (3:08)Sad lady / (Laurie Anderson, vocals, violin, keyboards, electronics, bass ; Yousif Sheronick, bodhran, percussion) (3:32)There is a vine / (Big Thief with Jeff Tweedy and Twain) (1:49)Witch and the wizard / (Jessika Kenney, vocals, electronics ; Eyvind Kang, viola, guitar, bass, drum programming) (6:45)Fortune's child / (Sarah Jarosz, vocals ; Jeff Picker, upright bass) (2:43)I have considered the lilies / (Mary Halvorson, guitar, vocals ; Jessica Pavone, viola, vocals) (3:30)Sorrow is my name / (Karen O, vocals, guitar, septavox) (3:10)Honey bee (version 2) / (Cassandra Jenkins, vocals, talkbox ; Aloysius 3) (3:09).
Dewey class:
782.42163
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
BRN:
813983
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne Library | CD Music Alternative | ALTERNATIVE CONV | On loan - Due: 15 Jul 2026 |