Plunderphonic

Track 1 Source: The final chord from [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/82730-Beatles-The]The Beatles[/url] "A day in the life" ([url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/779927-Lennon-McCartney]Lennon McCartney[/url]) [r=5742613] (Capitol 4XT 2653), plus an interpolation of the fanfare chord from "A hard day's night", by the same group. Track 1 segues into Track 2 Track 2 Source: All sounds are borrowed, electronically unaltered, from "[m=8517]", produced by [a17546]. Index 1: revised. Index 2: improvised. Index 3: homogenized. Refer: "[url=http://www.discogs.com/Karlheinz-Stockhausen-Gesang-Der-J%C3%BCnglinge-Kontakte/master/110184]Gesang der jüngling"[/url] by [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/32190-Karlheinz-Stockhausen]K.Stockhausen[/url]. Track 3 Sources: "Blue jay way" (George Harrison) and "Strawberry fields forever" (Lennon-McCartney), taken from the [m=54463] collection (EMI / Capitol / Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab C-047). Index 1: Molly's budgies. Index 2: sfield. Refer: [r=1666068] by [a138572]. Track 4 Sources: Index 1: "Well" (a cappella) from [r=371356] by [a256164] (Reprise 1 2027-2 SRC=05 M1 S3). 'i froze in solid motion well well" etc. Index 2: Simultaneously "Bellerin' plain" bass; "Petrified forest" and "I wanna hold your big toe" guitar; "Flash Gordon's ape" and "Bellerin' plain" percussion; all of which, along wtih the title track vocal, are from the LP [url=http://www.discogs.com/Captain-Beefheart-Magic-Band-Lick-My-Decals-Off-Baby/master/14803]Lick My Decals Off Baby[/url] by Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band (Straight/Reprise 6420). Refer: Mirror. Track 5 Source: Index 1: Entirely "White Xmas" ([l5320] Album [url=http://www.discogs.com/Bing-Crosby-Merry-Christmas/release/2765455]No.A-403[/url] [url=http://www.discogs.com/Bing-Crosby-White-Christmas-Lets-Start-The-New-Year-Right/release/5637367]1065-A[/url]), since 1943 THE best selling single record. Refer: "I'm dreaming of a black Christmas", a series of paintings by [a587224]. Segue to: Sources: Index 2: [url=http://www.discogs.com/Aka-Aka-Pygmy-Music/release/3435761]Aka Pygmies[/url] ([url=http://www.discogs.com/label/231399-UNESCO-Collection-of-Traditional-Music-of-the-World]Unesco[/url] [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/7704-Philips]Phillips[/url] 6586 016) and an unidentified tango record from [a510516]'s collection. Refer: Fabulous. Track 6 Source: "Don't" ([l11358] [url=http://www.discogs.com/Elvis-Presley-The-Number-One-Hits/release/1733800]6382-2R)[/url]. Added: guitars (x3); basses (x4); brushes (x3); pianos (÷3 : index1); piano (x1 : index2). Refer: [a190767]. Track 7 Source: Entirely "The Great Pretender" ([url=http://www.discogs.com/Dolly-Parton-Downtown-The-Great-Pretender/release/1580123]RCA PB-13756-B[/url]). Refer: [a30552] LP's played at 45rpm. Tracks 8/9 Sources: Selections from the "James Brown Audio Utterance and Riff Archive" (distilled from two dozen LP's), [a28795]'s "[m=22037]", [m=30296] by [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/28209-Public-Enemy]Public 'yo can't copyright no beats man' Enemy[/url] (CBS/Def Jam BFCT-44303), "[url=http://www.discogs.com/Bomb-The-Bass-Beat-Dis/master/86797]Beat dis[/url]" by [a4079] (Island / 4th & B'way IS1192), "[url=http://www.discogs.com/MARRS-Pump-Up-The-Volume/master/67519]Pump up the volume[/url]" by [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/12590-MARRS]M.A.R.R.S.[/url] (Vertigo / 4AD SOVX 2400), alto saxophone cadenza from "[url=http://www.discogs.com/Art-Blakeys-Jazz-Messengers-A-Night-In-Tunisia/master/345885]A night in Tunisia[/url]"(Dial?), street traffic, and [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/32753-Mystery-Tape-Laboratory]Mystery Lab[/url] gunfire file. Refer: "I'm real" by [a12596] and [a41266]. Track 10 Sources: Aka Pygmies and "S'posin'" from [r=1921386] (Sparton / Command RS862SD). Refer: White; [a11136]. Track 11 Source: "The Andy Griffith Theme" simulated by [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/88602-TeeVee-Toons-Inc]TeeVee Toons[/url] ([url=http://www.discogs.com/Various-Televisions-Greatest-Hits-65-TV-Themes-From-The-50s-And-60s/release/1627576]A&M 91002[/url]). Track 12 Source: The piano score for "Etudes d'exécution transcendante:1. Prélude". Refer: [a293109]. Track 13 Source: Several tracks from [m=6571] (Elektra CD 60812). Refer: Pocket. Track 14 Source: "Birthday" from "[url=http://www.discogs.com/Beatles-The-Beatles/master/46402]White Album[/url]" (Parlophone CDP 7 46444 2 DIDX 1905 LC 0642 #108078). Index 1: Index 2: Index 3: Refer: Prelude. Track 15 Source: "Corner Pocket" from "Crème De La Crème" (Nakamichi / [l93546] RA-4000). Refer: "Porner cocket", a dance by Bill Coleman and his [a214406]. Track 16 Sources: 4 soloists: solo soprano sax concert at [l134019] (22March'76); (1977), from the [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/32753-Mystery-Tape-Laboratory]Mystery Lab K7[/url] "Drums"; solo double bass concert at the Music Gallery (25February'84); "Mirror and water gazing" in Berlin (9April'86) from [m=332007] (Soul Note SN 11150 CD). Refer: Replica, MIst, White, and Fabulous. Track 17 Sources: 2 arrangements of "In a mist" (from [m=342493] (Sparton/ Command RS 829 SD); and from [m=65218] (Warner Bros. CD 3197). Track 18 Source: "Pieces for orchestra, opus 10: #4" for 9 instruments. Refer: Prelude. Track 19 Sources: In order of overlapping appearance: sine tone at concert pitch; generic Symphony Orchestra tuning; samples from "Jaeger Master Violin Library"; introduction to "Atmosphères for large orchestra without percussion" (from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Gy%C3%B6rgy-Ligeti-Kammerkonzert-Ramifications-Lux-Aeterna-Atmosph%C3%A8res/release/998229]Wergo 60162-50[/url]); "Prelude to act 1 of La Traviata" from "Anechoic Orchestral Music Recording" (Denon PG 6006); solo violin orchestra tuning ([url=http://www.discogs.com/label/32753-Mystery-Tape-Laboratory]Mystery Lab[/url]). Refer: "Lontano" (far) by György Ligeti. Track 20 Source: "Le sacre du printemps" (Telarc [url=http://www.discogs.com/Stravinsky-Lorin-Maazel-Cleveland-Orchestra-Le-Sacre-Du-Printemps/release/1425898]CD-80054[/url] DIDZ-10019). Track 21 Source: "Symphony #7, op.92, in A major, movement 4: allegro con brio" (Telarc [url=http://www.discogs.com/Ludwig-van-Beethoven-Symphonies-Nos-5-7-The-Cleveland-Orchestra-Christoph-Von-Dohnanyi/release/5278749]CD-80163[/url]). Track 22 Source: "Raindrops keep falling on my head"; "My way"; "Theme from love story"; and "Somewhere my love" scored on 4 music boxes. Refer: [a202092]. Track 23 Source: The aria from Glenn Gould's 2nd recording of the "[url=http://www.discogs.com/Glenn-Gould-Johann-Sebastian-Bach-Goldberg-Variationen-BWV-988/release/3407435]Goldberg variations, BWV 988[/url]" (CBS MK 37779). Track 24 Source: "Over the rainbow" from "Magnificent Digital Sound" ([l78670] ALCD 28). Refer: "Music for mike, piano, tape recorder and whistling" by [a195755]. Track 25 is the sound of a vinyl runout groove. Suggested track sequences: 7 / 6 / 3.2 / 5 / 17 / 22 = 12' 19 / 24 / 22 / 2.3 / 5 / 11 = 14'45 15 / 13 / 2.1 / 9 =13'15 21 / 13 / 4.2 / 14.3 / 2.2 / 8.2 / 20.1 / 10 = 17'55 6 / 16 / 9 / 10 / 23 = 15'40 Rerecorded at Mystery Lab, Toronto, except: Glenn Gould's pianos recorded at Government House and the National Archives, Ottawa, with the permission of the Glenn Gould estate. Michael Snow's tracks for Track 6 recorded at Music Gallery, Toronto. portions of Track 19 assembled in [l391997]'s garage, Oakland. [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/468068-Bob-Wiseman]Bobby Wiseman[/url] appears courtesy of [url=http://www.discogs.com/label/575789-Risque-DisqueWEA]WEA / Risqué Disque[/url]. Shareright Mystery Laboratory. Distributed freely to radio stations, libraries, critics and musicians. ("No attempt is being made to derive revenue from this project. It's purely a gift to interested listeners." "This disc may be reproduced but neither it, nor any reproductions of it are to be bought or sold. Copies are available only to public access and broadcast organizations, including libraries, radio and periodicals; shipping charges applied to the receiver.") Canadian Recording Industry Association sued John Oswald and forced him to destroy all remaining copies, also prohibiting Oswald from distributing or reproducing the disc. Tracks 3 and 14 are written by Lennon-McCartney but wrongly credited to Lennon and McCartney respectively.