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Downtown Lullaby

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Released
  
June 16, 1998

Downtown Lullaby (1998)
  
Masada Yod (1998)

Producer
  
Bobby Previte

Genre
  
Avant-garde

Length
  
47:28

Release date
  
16 June 1998

Label
  
Depth of Field

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Recorded
  
January 15, 1998 at Avatar Recording Studios, New York

Artists
  
John Zorn, Bobby Previte, Wayne Horvitz, Elliott Sharp

Similar
  
John Zorn albums, Avant-garde albums, Other albums

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Downtown Lullaby is an album of improvised music by John Zorn, Elliott Sharp, Bobby Previte and Wayne Horvitz. The album was released on the Depth of Field label in 1998 and contains seven tracks titled after addresses of performing spaces in the East Village and Soho.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 2½ stars stating "Downtown Lullaby isn't a bad record but, given the personnel, one would have hoped for more".

Track listing

All compositions by Horovitz/Previte/Sharp/Zorn
  1. "484 Broome" - 5:42
  2. "500 West 52nd" - 6:15
  3. "Eighth Between B & C" - 6:11
  4. "77 White" - 3:57
  5. "228 West Broadway" - 9:07
  6. "Bleecker & Bowery" - 7:16
  7. "1 Morton St (Downtown Lullaby)" - 9:00

Personnel

  • Elliott Sharp – electric guitars
  • Wayne Horvitz – keyboards, Hammond organ, piano
  • Bobby Previte – drums
  • John Zorn – alto

    • Songs

    1484 Broome5:44
    2500 West 52nd6:17
    3Eighth between B & C6:12

    References

    Downtown Lullaby Wikipedia
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