Radio (Naked City album)

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Radio
Radio cover
Studio album by Naked City
Released 1993
Recorded April 1992
Genre jazz, rock, thrash, surf, noise
Length 57:50
Label Avant
Producer John Zorn
Professional reviews
Naked City chronology
Leng Tch'e
(1992)		 Radio
(1993)		 Absinthe
(1993)

Radio is the fourth studio album by the band Naked City, and their first to be composed entirely by bandleader John Zorn. The album was also released as part of Naked City: The Complete Studio Recordings on Tzadik Records in 2005.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Asylum" – 1:56
  2. "Sunset Surfer" – 3:23
  3. "Party Girl" – 2:33
  4. "The Outsider" – 2:28
  5. "Triggerfingers" – 3:31
  6. "Terkmani Teepee" – 3:57
  7. "Sex Fiend" – 3:31
  8. "Razorwire" – 5:28
  9. "The Bitter and the Sweet" – 4:48
  10. "Krazy Kat" – 1:51
  11. "The Vault" – 4:44
  12. "Metaltov" – 2:07
  13. "Poisonhead" – 1:10
  14. "Bone Orchard" – 3:59
  15. "I Die Screaming" – 2:20
  16. "Pistol Whipping" – 0:57
  17. "Stakekey" – 1:25
  18. "Shock Corridor" – 1:05
  19. "American Psycho" – 6:09
All music composed and arranged by John Zorn.

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Liner Notes

Inspiration/Refer

  1. "Charles Mingus on Candid / Eric Dolphy / Paul Bley
  2. "Bob Demmon + the Astronauts
  3. "Little Feat
  4. "Ruins / Booker T. and the M.G.'s / Colin Wilson
  5. "Ennio Morricone / Albert King / Chuck Brown
  6. "Orchestra Baobab / Terauchi Takeshi / E.M. Elanka
  7. "the Accüsed / the Meters / Yakuza Zankoku Hiroku
  8. "Tony Williams' Lifetime / OLD
  9. "Anthony Braxton / Anton Webern's "Six Bagatelles" / Sammy Cahn's "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" / Frank Sinatra / Morton Feldman
  10. "Carl Stalling / Igor Stravinsky
  11. "the Melvins / Beatmasters / Septic Death / Hellfire / Leather Folk (the Book)
  12. "Abe Schwartz / Ivo Papasov / Naftule Brandwein
  13. "Repulsion
  14. "Led Zeppelin / Akemi and Jagatara / Bernard Herrmann
  15. "Santana / Extreme Noise Terror / Conway Twitty
  16. "Agnostic Front / Siege
  17. "Ornette Coleman / Corrosion of Conformity / Massacre / Quincy Jones
  18. "Sam Fuller / Funkadelic / Carcass
  19. "Liberace / Jan Hammer / Napalm Death / Eddie Blackwell / Charlie Haden / Mick Harris / Carole King / Red Garland / Boredoms / Jerry Reed / SPK / Roger Williams
  • Published by Theatre of Musical Optics, BMI
  • Executive Producer: Disk Union
  • Associate Producer: Kazunori Sugiyama
  • Recorded April 1992 by Alec Head
  • Mixed September 1992 by Roger Moutenot
  • Assistant Engineer: Hoover Le
  • Mastered by Bob Ludwig
  • Digital Editing by Scott Hull
  • Cover photos: Man Ray
  • Design: Tomoyo T.L. (Karath=Razar)
  • Typesetting: Lisa Wells
  • Special thanks to: Wadia F. Moses, Roger Moutenot, Ikue Mori, Kaoru, KimSu

[edit] Notes

  • Recorded in April 1992
  • Produced by John Zorn