Laurie Anderson - Life On A String
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Singer: Laurie Anderson
Title: Life On A String
Short-info: Label: Nonesuch ‎– 7559-79539-2
Type: CD, HDCD, Album
Country: Europe
Date of released: 2001
Category: Electronic, Rock
Style: Art Rock, Avantgarde, Experimental
MP3 album size .rar: 1418 mb
APE album size .rar: 1616 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC AIFF MIDI ADX AAC MOD XM FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 One White Whale
Backing Vocals – John Kelly Percussion – Joey BaronVocals – Tom NelisVocals, Keyboards – Laurie Anderson
2:03
2 The Island Where I Come From
Bass [Acoustic] – Greg CohenBass, Organ [Little] – Skúli SverrissonLoops [Open Loop] – David TornPercussion – Mino CineluPercussion, Handclaps – Danny FrankelSaxophone – Chris SpeedTrumpet – Cuong VuVocals – Laurie Anderson
4:07
3 Pieces And Parts
Bass – Skúli SverrissonCello – Erik FriedlanderKeyboards, Mellotron, Accordion [Claviola] – Mitchell FroomViolin – Eyvind KangVocals, Keyboards – Laurie Anderson
3:35
4 Here With You
Bass – Skúli SverrissonCello – Erik FriedlanderViolin – Laurie Anderson
2:23
5 Slip Away
Bass – Skúli SverrissonCello – Erik FriedlanderDrums – Joey BaronHuqin [Baritone Banhu] – LihengKeyboards, Percussion – Peter SchererStrings, Keyboards [Additional] – Jamshied SharifiVocals, Keyboards – Laurie Anderson
5:50
6 My Compensation
Music By, Drum Programming [Percussion Programming] – Skúli SverrissonTurntables, Tape [Samples] – Hal WillnerVocals, Music By, Lyrics By – Laurie Anderson
2:28
7 Dark Angel
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor, Keyboards – Van Dyke ParksBass – Timothy Cobb*Cello – Fredrick Zlotkin*, Jeanne LeBlancConcertmaster – Elena BarereContractor [Orchestra Contractor] – Jill Dell'AbateCopyist – Dwight MikkelsenTape [Samples] – Hal WillnerViola – Judith Wilmer*, Karen Dreyfus, Sue Pray, Vincent LiontiViolin – Ann Leathers, Barry Finclair, Carol Webb, Ellen Payne, Enrico DiCecco*, Heidi Modr, Jan Mullen, Jean Ingram*, Joel Pitchon, Jonathan Dinklage, Ricky Sortomme*Vocals – Laurie Anderson
3:24
8 Broken
Bass, Bass [High] – Skúli SverrissonDrums – Joey BaronKeyboards – Peter SchererMellotron, Electric Piano [Wurlitzer] – Mitchell FroomViolin – Laurie Anderson
3:19
9 Washington Street
Bass – Skúli SverrissonBells – Ben RubinDrums – Joey BaronGuitar – Bill FrisellVocals, Keyboards, Violin – Laurie Anderson
4:40
10 Statue Of Liberty
Bass, Sounds – Skúli SverrissonCello – Erik FriedlanderVocals, Keyboards, Violin, Gong – Laurie Anderson
4:25
11 One Beautiful Evening
Arranged By [Percussion] – Martin BrumbachBass, Sounds – Skúli SverrissonCello – Erik FriedlanderGuitar – Lou ReedMellotron – Mitchell FroomPercussion [Beats], Keyboards – Mocean WorkerPercussion [Box-o-toys] – Danny FrankelVocals – Laurie Anderson
5:05
12 Life On A String
Bass, Guitar [Bowed], Keyboards – Skúli SverrissonKeyboards – Peter SchererKeyboards, Percussion, Vocals – Laurie AndersonPercussion – Vinicius Cantuaria*
2:58

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Nonesuch Records
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
  • Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Credits

  • Composed By – Laurie Anderson
  • Design – Barbara De Wilde
  • Directed By [Music Director] – Skúli Sverrisson
  • Engineer – Martin Brumbach
  • Engineer [Additional] – Bob Brockmann*, Dante DeSole, Josiah Gluck, Laurie Anderson
  • Executive-Producer – David Bither
  • Mastered By – Robert C. Ludwig*
  • Mixed By – Bob Brockman* (tracks: 1, 3 to 9, 11, 12), Martin Brumbach (tracks: 2, 10)
  • Photography By – Victor Schrager
  • Photography By [Facing Page] – Noah Greenberg
  • Producer – Hal Willner, Laurie Anderson

Notes

Released in a tri-panel (bi-fold) gatefold sleeve with an illustrated 28-page booklet, enclosed in a cardboard slipcase.

Recorded at The Lobby, New York City (USA).
Additional recordings at The Magic Shop and Edison Recording, New York City (USA).
Mixed at NuMedia, New York City (USA).
Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios (Portland, ME, USA).

All compositions published by Difficult Music (BMI).
℗ & © 2001 Nonesuch Records for the United States & WEA International, Inc. for the world outside the United States.
Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0-7559-79539-2 3
  • Label Code: LC 00286
  • Rights Society (on disc): GEMA/BIEM
  • Matrix / Runout: 755979539-2 06/01
  • Other (SID Code): IFPI L012

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
795392-2 Laurie Anderson Life On A String ‎(HDCD, Album) Nonesuch 795392-2 US 2001
PRCD-300464 Laurie Anderson Life On A String ‎(CD, Promo) Nonesuch PRCD-300464 US 2001
LDR 2208 Laurie Anderson Life On A String ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, Unofficial) Limited Edition LDR 2208 Russia Unknown
795392-2 Laurie Anderson Life On A String ‎(HDCD, Album) Nonesuch 795392-2 Canada 2001
none Laurie Anderson Life On A String ‎(CDr, TP) WEA none US 2001

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