From Scratch Perform Rhythm Works LP12" LP, 1979, Private Release PRA 905Side One: Out-In Pt 1 & 2Side Two: Drumwheel Pt 1 & 2Performed by
Geoff Chapple, Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird,
Don McGlashan, Gary WainSound engineer: David Hurley; recorded at
Mandrill Studios,
AucklandGung Ho 1,2,3D 12"12" EP, 1983, Hit Singles HITM004Side One: 8-9-10 (sixth module) (10'00")Side Two: 5-6-7 (third module) & 6-7-8 (fourth, central module) (10'20")Instruments: tuned PVC pipes, metal chimes, drums, spun dronesDevised by Phil DadsonPerformed by
Geoff Chapple, Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, Don McGlashanSound Engineer: Greg BriceGung Ho literally means to 'work together'. It was performed with the PVC pipe and chime bar instruments arranged in the actual Chinese ideogram for the term Gung Ho.
Pacific 3,2,1,Zero (part 1) and Drum/SingLP, 1985,
Flying Nun FN041Side One: Pacific 3,2,1,Zero (Part One) (23')Side Two: Drum/Sing (26')Instruments: tuned PVC pipes, chimes, bamboos, drums, handbells, Jilzira drones, cymbals, voices, trom tubes, spun drones, rattle jackets, biscuit tinsPerformed by Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, Don McGlashanEngineered by Steve Garden at The Valley Conference Centre, Albany; mixed at Progressive Studios,
Auckland, July 1985
Pacific 3,2,1,Zero Part 1 and 2 LiveCD, 1986, Atoll CD LtdPart 1 devised by Philip DadsonPart 2 devised by Philip DadsonPart 2 performed by Geoff Chapple, Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, Joshna LaTrobe, Dipali Linwood, Niki May, Don McGlashan, Peter Scholes, Kim WesneyProduced by Wayne Laird
Gung Ho 1,2,3D LPLP, 1987, Flying Nun FN085Side One: 3,4,5; 4,5,6; 5,6,7; 6,7,8; 7,8,9 (23'30")Side Two: 8,9,10; 9,10,11 (24'30")Instruments: tuned PVC pipes, metal chimes, drums, spun dronesDevised by Phil DadsonPerformed by Geoff Chapple, Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, Don McGlashanSound Engineer: Greg Brice; Remixed in 1987 by Greg Brice and Wayne Laird at Wayne Laird's studioThis is a full-length re-release and remix of the earlier Hit Singles 12".
Songs For HeroesCD, Cassette, 1991, Rattle Records RAT D002 & RAT C002A continuous piece of music in eight sectionsDevised by Philip DadsonPerformed by Philip Dadson, Neville Hall, James McCarthy, Walter MullerA tribute to unsung heroes, past and present
Fax To ParisCD, Cassette, 1993, Rattle Records RAT D003Instruments: hocketed handclapping, vocal chant and tone-tree percussion of gongs and cymbalsDevised by Philip DadsonPerformed by Philip Dadson, Neville Hall, James McCarthy, Walter Muller
Eye-DrumDevised by Phil DadsonPerformed by Philip Dadson, Neville Hall, James McCarthy, Walter Muller
Pacific 3,2,1,ZeroNew digital releaseDevised by Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, Don McGlashanPerformed by Philip Dadson, Wayne Laird, James McCarthy
Pacific 3,2,1,Zero (part 1) and Eye DrumCD and Cassette, 1994, Kiwi/Pacific International
Global Hockets - Live in EuropeCD, 1999, Scratch Records 2000Devised by Philip DadsonPerformed by Adrian Croucher, Shane Currey, Phil Dadson, Darryn Harkness
Gravikords, Whirlies, and PyrophonesCompilation CD, Ellipsis Arts CD3630, 1998Produced by
Bart Hopkin of
Experimental Musical Instruments magazineIntroduction by Tom WaitsContains a 96 page colour book and 73 minute CDFrom Scratch contributes an excerpt of
Pacific 3-2-1-Zero (1986)
Drum/Sing16mm film, VHS PAL or NTSC (20 minutes)A collaboration with Director Gregor NicholasAward Winning Film
Pacific 3,2,1,ZeroVHS, 1993A collaboration with Director Gregor NicholasAwarded Grand Prix, Cannes/Midem 1994
Global Hockets: Supreme Particles From Scratch - Live at New Zealand's Festival of the ArtsVHS, Scratch Records, 2000Recorded in
Wellington, New Zealand, 1998A one-hour video documentary with stereo sound
The From Scratch Rhythm WorkbookISBN 978-0-435-08670-1, 1995, 102 page in spiral bindingBy Don McGlashan, Philip Dadson,
University of Auckland, New ZealandPublished by Heinemann DramaA workbook for Grade K8 and up students that introduces new musical ideas of body-based rhythm and sound, compositional concepts for solo or group participation.