Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings
Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings is a compilation album by American composer Bill Laswell, released on January 19, 1993 by Restless Records. It comprises solo recordings alongside his work with artists such as Material, Massacre, Time Zone, Fab Five Freddy, Tour‚ Kunda, the Last Poets, Manu Dibango and Fela Kuti.[3]
| Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings | ||||
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| Released | January 19, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | July 23, 1979 - January 6, 1987 | |||
| Genre | Art rock, avant-garde jazz, disco, dub, electro, free jazz, funk, hip hop, jazz-funk, jazz fusion, makossa, no wave, noise rock | |||
| Length | 138:18 | |||
| Label | Restless | |||
| Producer | Bill Laswell | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (date) | Length |
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| 1. | "World Destruction" | Bambaataa, Laswell | Time Zone (1984) | 5:33 |
| 2. | "Killing Time" | Frith, Laswell, Maher | Massacre (1981) | 2:53 |
| 3. | "Mean Machine" | Nuriddin | Jalal Mansur Nuriddin & D.St. (1984) | 4:42 |
| 4. | "Electric Africa" | Dibango, Laswell | Manu Dibango (1985) | 10:23 |
| 5. | "Work Song" | Beinhorn, Laswell, Lewis | Bill Laswell (1983) | 7:14 |
| 6. | "Memories" | Hopper | Material (1982) | 4:02 |
| 7. | "Death Rattle" | Brötzmann, Laswell | Peter Brötzmann/Bill Laswell (1987) | 4:28 |
| 8. | "Reduction" | Beinhorn, Laswell, Maher | Material (1980) | 5:32 |
| 9. | "Uprising" | Laswell | Bill Laswell (1983) | 1:07 |
| 10. | "Boat Peoples" | Dibango, Turre, Wilson | Deadline (1985) | 7:07 |
| 11. | "For a Few Dollars More" | Morricone | Material (1984) | 3:53 |
| 12. | "Get Movin'" | Hadi, Worrell | The Last Poets (1985) | 6:41 |
| 13. | "Bustin' Out" | Beinhorn, Drayton, Hendryx, Laswell, Maher, Scott | Material (1981) | 8:03 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist (date) | Length |
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| 1. | "Oh My People" | Hadi | The Last Poets (1985) | 7:34 |
| 2. | "Cross Examination" | Kuti | Fela Kuti (1984) | 11:54 |
| 3. | "Interlock" | Laswell, Ponce, Skopelitis, Suso | Ginger Baker (1986) | 4:54 |
| 4. | "Harima" | Suso | Mandingo feat. Foday Musa Suso (1987) | 6:04 |
| 5. | "Locomotive" | Monk | Peter Brötzmann/Bill Laswell (1987) | 3:43 |
| 6. | "Change the Beat" | Material, Zekri | Fab Five Freddy (1982) | 7:40 |
| 7. | "Shango Messager" | Afrika Bambaataa, Material | Shango (1984) | 7:44 |
| 8. | "Legs" | Frith, Laswell, Maher | Massacre (1981) | 2:04 |
| 9. | "My Balls/Your Chin" | Brötzmann, Sharrock, Jackson, Laswell | Last Exit (1987) | 2:27 |
| 10. | "Square Dance" | Frith, Laswell, Maher | Material (1981) | 4:29 |
| 11. | "Natalia" | Touré Kunda | Touré Kunda (1985) | 4:56 |
| 12. | "O.A.O." | Beinhorn, Cultreri, Laswell, Maher | Material (1979) | 4:45 |
Personnel
- Bill Laswell – bass guitar
- Robert Soares – compiling
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1993 | Restless | CD | 7 72665-2 |
| Germany | 1994 | Celluloid | CD | CELD 5100 |
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References
- McDonald, Steven. "Deconstruction: Celluloid Recordings". Allmusic. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- Robbins, Ira (June 11, 1993). "Deconstruction: The Celluloid Recordings". Entertainment Weekly (174). Retrieved October 19, 2014.
- Robbins, Ira (2007). "Bill Laswell". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
External links
- Deconstruction - The Celluloid Recordings at Discogs (list of releases)
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