Spillane | ||||
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Studio album by John Zorn | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | June-August 1986, June & September 1987 at Radio City Studios, New York, NY; Russian Hill Recording, San Francisco, CA and Metal Box Studio, Tokyo, Japan | |||
Genre | Avant-garde | |||
Length | 54:01 | |||
Label | Elektra Nonesuch | |||
Producer | John Zorn | |||
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Spillane is an album by American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist John Zorn, composed of three file-card pieces, as well as a work for voice, string quartet and turntables. Zorn later released the composition Spillane on the compilation album Godard/Spillane (1999).
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The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Spillane is not only one of the highlights in Zorn's catalog, but also makes for a fine introduction to the composer's vast body of work".[1]
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Allmusic | [1] |
1 - "Spillane" (25:12)
"Two-Lane Highway" (18:16)
2 - Preacher Man/White Line Fever/Nacogdoches Gumbo/East Texas Freezeout/San Angelo Release/Rollin' to Killeen/Blowout/Devil's Highway/Midnight Standoff/Marchin' for Abilene (13:30)
3 - Hico Killer/Long Mile to Houston (4:46)
4 - "Forbidden Fruit" (Variations for Voice, String Quartet and Turntables) (10:20)