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Artists
  
John Cage, Jan Steele

Label
  
Obscure Records

Release date
  
1976

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Voices and Instruments is a 1976 album by saxophonist Jan Steele and composer John Cage. The album was the fifth release on Brian Eno's Obscure Records.

Contents

This release had the catalogue number Obscure no.5. In common with most of the releases on Obscure it was recorded at Basing Street Studios in London, produced by Brian Eno and engineered by Rhett Davies.

Side one

All compositions by Jan Steele

  1. All Day (7:13) - Guitar – Stuart Jones, Vibraphone – Kevin Edwards, Guitar – Fred Frith, Percussion – Phil Buckle, Lyrics – James Joyce, Bass – Steve Beresford, Voice – Janet Sherbourne
  2. Distant Saxophones (10:42) - Bass – Steve Beresford, Percussion – Arthur Rutherford, Piano – Martin Mayes, Flute – Jan Steele, Utako Ikeda, Viola – Dominic Muldowney
  3. Rhapsody Spaniel (5:21) - Piano – Jan Steele, Janet Sherbourne

Side two

All compositions by John Cage

  1. Experiences No.1 (3:52) - Piano – Richard Bernas
  2. Experiences No.2 (4:50) - Voice – Robert Wyatt, Lyrics – E. E. Cummings
  3. The Wonderful Widow Of Eighteen Springs (2:26) - Percussion – Richard Bernas, Voice – Robert Wyatt, Lyrics – James Joyce
  4. Forever And Sunsmell (6:23) - Percussion – Richard Bernas, Voice – Carla Bley, Lyrics – E. E. Cummings
  5. In A Landscape (10:37) - Piano – Richard Bernas

Songs

1All Day7:16
2Distant Saxophones10:18
3Rhapsody Spaniel5:16

References

Voices and Instruments Wikipedia