Escalator Over the Hill

~ Release by Carla Bley & Paul Haines (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Hotel Overture
13:12
2This is Here
6:02
3Like Animals
1:21
4Escalator Over the Hill
4:57
5Stay Awake
1:32
6Ginger and David
1:40
7Song to Anything That Moves
2:22
8EOTH Theme
0:36
9Businessmen
5:39
10Ginger and David Theme
0:57
11Why
additionally recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1971-06: lead vocals)
producer:
Michael Mantler (task: production and coordination)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Lyons (saxophone player) (in 1971-06)
baritone saxophone:
Chris Woods (US jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1971-06)
bass trombone:
Jack Jeffers (in 1971-06)
clarinet:
Perry Robinson (jazz clarinetist) (in 1971-06)
double bass [bass]:
Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist) (in 1971-06)
drums (drum set):
Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer) (in 1971-06)
electric guitar:
John McLaughlin (guitarist) (in 1971-06)
French horn:
Sharon Freeman (in 1971-06)
piano:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer) (in 1971-06)
tenor saxophone:
Gato Barbieri (in 1971-06)
trombone:
Roswell Rudd (American jazz trombonist and composer) (in 1971-06)
trumpet:
Michael Mantler (in 1971-06)
tuba:
John Buckingham (tuba) (in 1971-06)
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (in 1971-06)
vocals:
Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist) (in 1971-06)
recorded at:
Butterfly Mobile Sound Van at the Public Theater in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-06)
recording of:
Why (Carla Bley & Paul Haines) (in 1971-06)
lyricist:
Paul Haines
composer:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Alrac Music (publisher for Carla Bley)
2:19
12It’s Not What You Do
0:18
13Detective Writer Daughter
3:17
14Doctor Why
1:28
15Slow Dance
1:51
16Smalltown Agonist
5:24
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1End of Head
0:38
2Over Her Head
2:38
3Little Pony Soldier
4:36
4Oh Say Can You Do?
1:11
5Holiday in Risk
3:10
6Holiday in Risk Theme
0:53
7A.I.R. (All India Radio)
recording of:
A. I. R.
composer:
Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
3:58
8Rawalpindi Blues
12:45
9End of Rawalpindi
9:40
10End of Animals
1:26
11…and It’s Again
27:17

Credits

Release

printed in:Germany
photography:Paul McDonough
Tod Papageorge
Garry Winogrand
mixer:Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
Ray Hall (engineer)
Michael Mantler
Karl Sjodahl
engineer:Paul Goodman (engineer) (in 1968-11)
Dick Baxter (Mastering engineer at BMG / RCA Studios, New York) (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Tom Brown (Engineer) (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Jim Crotty (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Pat Martin (US engineer) (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Gus Mossler (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Ray Hill (engineer) (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Dave Jones (engineer) (in 1971-03)
Bob Fries (in 1971-06)
Karl Sjodahl (in 1971-06)
Nelson Weber (in 1971-06)
Wes Wickemeyer (in 1971-06)
producer:Michael Mantler
editor:Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
additional piano:Baldwin (piano)
clarinet:Perry Robinson (jazz clarinetist)
double bass:Charlie Haden (American jazz bassist)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Paul Motian (US jazz drummer, percussionist & composer)
guitar:John McLaughlin (guitarist)
saxophone [saxophones]:Gato Barbieri
Dewey Redman (American saxophonist)
trombone:Roswell Rudd (American jazz trombonist and composer)
trumpet [trumpets]:Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter)
Michael Mantler
Enrico Rava
violin:Leroy Jenkins (American composer and violinist)
performer:The Jazz Composer’s Orchestra
composer and arranger:Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
lyricist:Paul Haines
vocals:Carla Bley (American jazz pianist and composer)
Jack Bruce
Paul Jones (singer, formerly of Manfred Mann, The Blues Band, was also in musical theatre)
Sheila Jordan
Jeanne Lee
Don Preston (piano/keyboards, member of Mothers of Invention)
Linda Ronstadt
Viva (Vocals on "Escalator Over the Hill")
design:Paul McDonough
publisher:Alrac Music (publisher for Carla Bley) (in 1971)
copyrighted (©) by:ECM Records GmbH (owner of label and publisher) (in 1998)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:JCOA Records (in 1971)
recorded at:RCA Recording Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (in 1968-11)
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (from 1970-11 until 1971-06)
Empirical Sound (at the Cinematheque) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-03)
Butterfly Mobile Sound Van (at the public theater) in New York, New York, United States (in 1971-06)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2040494 [info]
ASIN:DE: B0000241DG [info]