Fred FrithGravity

Label:

T.E.C. Tones – FF-8057

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Avantgarde

Tracklist

A1 The Boy Beats The Rams = Kluk Tluce Berany 4:54
A2 Spring Any Day Now 3:05
A3 Don't Cry For Me
Snare [Snaredrum], Maracas [Maraccas]Chris Cutler
3:28
A4 The Hands Of The Juggler 5:32
A5 Norrgarden Nyvla 2:54
A6 Year Of The Monkey
RecorderFrank Wuyts
4:12
B1 What A Dilemma
Bass [Subliminal]Tina Curran
3:11
B2 Crack In The Concrete 1:25
B3 Come Across
DrumsFrank Wuyts
2:47
B4 Dancing In The Street
Drums [Subliminal]Hasse Bruniusson
OrganDave Newhouse
4:42
B5 My Enemy Is A Bad Man
B6 Slap Dance
Soprano SaxophoneTom Scott (2)
2:32
B7 A Career In Real Estate 4:42
B8 Dancing In Rockville Maryland 3:05

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByT.E.C. Tones
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗T.E.C. Tones
  • Copyright ©T.E.C. Tones
  • Pressed ByRainbo Records – S-13592
  • Pressed ByRainbo Records – S-13593
  • Published ByArcades Music
  • Recorded AtSunrise Studios
  • Recorded AtCatch-A-Buzz Studios
  • Mastered AtGreg Lee Processing – L-2729

Credits

  • Alto SaxophoneDave Newhouse (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Alto Saxophone, ClarinetMarc Hollander
  • BassBilly Swann (tracks: B2, B4, B6, B8)
  • Bass, Guitar, ViolinFred Frith
  • DrumsPaul Sears (2) (tracks: B1, B2, B4, B6, B8)
  • Engineer [Sweden]Gabriel Rosen (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Engineer [Switzerland]Etienne Conod
  • Engineer [USA]Tom Scott (2) (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Guitar, MandolinEino Haapala (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Handclaps [Clapping]Veronique Vincent* (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • KeyboardsFred Frith (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Performer [Also Heard, Backwards]Aqsak Maboul* (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Performer [Whirling]Tina Curran (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photo]Tina Curran
  • Piano, Organ, AccordionLars Hollmer (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • ProducerFred Frith
  • Tap DanceOlivia Bruynhooghe (tracks: A1 to A6)

Notes

Side A recorded August 1979 in Norrgarden Nyvla, Uppsala, Sweden and Sunrise Studios, Switzerland.
Side B recorded November 1979 at Catch-a-Buzz Studio, Rockville, Maryland, USA and January 1980 at Sunrise Studios, Switzerland.

Published by Arcades Music (PRS)
℗ + ©, 1990 t.e.c. tones manufactured by t.e.c. tones
Jacket Made in Canada

Durations are not listed on the release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, hand-etched runout): FF-8057-L-A [JG intertwined in circle] L-2729 S-13592
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, hand-etched runout): FF-8057-L-B S-13593 [JG intertwined in circle] L-2729-X
  • Rights Society: PRS

Other Versions (5 of 12)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Gravity (LP, Album) Ralph Records FF 8057-L US 1980
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Gravity (CD, Album, Reissue, Disque Americ) East Side Digital ESD 80452 US 1990
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Gravity (CD, Album, Reissue) RecRec Music ReCDec 901 Switzerland 1991
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Gravity (Cassette, Reissue) RecRec Music RecRec 901 Switzerland 1991
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Gravity (CD, Album, Reissue) RecRec Music ReCDec 901 Switzerland 1991

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