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Ira Cohen - The Majoon Traveler FLAC album


Performer: Ira Cohen
Genre: Electronic / Jazz / Audio
Title: The Majoon Traveler
Country: Europe
Released: 05 Apr 2010
Style: Spoken Word, Bop, Field Recording, Poetry, Ambient, Post Bop, Tribal
Label: Sub Rosa
Catalog Number: SR 062
FLAC version ZIP size: 2365 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1147 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 2012 mb
Rating: 4.2
Votes: 223

Tracklist

1Blind Violinist
Recorded By [Music] – Ira Cohen
0:47
2Ornette Comes Home
Alto Saxophone – Ornette ColemanClarinet – Robert Palmer Performer – The Master Musicians Of Jajouka
3:53
3Allah Moulana Jilala
Recorded By [Field Recordings] – Brion Gysin, Paul Bowles
8:34
4Cembalism
Harpsichord [Cembalum] – Angus MacLise
4:45
5Kathmandu Dream Piece
Flute – Loren StandleeGuitar – Raja SamyanaOrgan – Hetty MacLisePercussion – Angus MacLisePerformer – Angus MacLise And The Tribal OrchestraRecorded By [Kumbh Mela Recording] – Ira Cohen, Ira LandgartenVoice [Chants] – Ziska Baum
5:40
6Djemaa El Fna
Recorded By [Music] – Ira Cohen
4:41
7Even The King Of The Ginza Must Sometimes Sleep/For Yamaguchi Kenjiro/Tokyo Birdhouse/For Kazuko Shiraishi
Drums – Ed BlackwellHarp [Dousso N'gouni], Flute, Keyboards – Don CherryRecorded By [Don Cherry] – Hans Christian Reumschüssel
4:30
8Song To Nothing/Letter To Caliban/End Of A Line
Ching, Cymbal, Bells – Eddy SayerDidgeridoo [Didgeriddo] – Stephen KentPerformer – Lights In A Fat CityRecorded By [Stephen Kent] – Naut HumonSuling, Oboe [Piri], Sampler [Samplings] – Kenneth Newby
5:22
9Imagine Jean Cocteau1:18
10Tangier Telegram From The Majoon Traveler/From The Moroccan Journal 1987
Recorded By [Music] – Ira Cohen
8:23
11This Is Real Timing0:37

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
SR62Ira Cohen The Majoon Traveler ‎(CD, Album)Sub RosaSR62Belgium1994

Credits

  • EngineerNaut Humon
  • Producer, Edited By, Edited By [Cut Up], Mixed ByDJ Cheb I Sabbah
  • Recorded By [Ira Cohen]Bill Laswell (tracks: 4, 6, 8, 9), Naut Humon (tracks: 2, 3, 10)
  • Written-by [All Poems And Prose], Voice [Read By]Ira Cohen

Notes

This is Sub Rosa's Aural Document SR62.
It is subtitled "The Poetry Of Ira Cohen With DJ Cheb I Sabbah's Cut Up Mix Of Don Cherry, Ornette Coleman, Angus MacLise, Lights In A Fat City, Jilala".
It is dedicated to Brion Gysin.

Music of tracks 1, 6 and 11 recorded in Marrakesh in 1987.
Field recordings of track 4 recorded at Kumbh Mela festival in Hardwar in 1986; Tibetan Horns sampled from "Tibetan Rituals" on Auvidis/Unesco.
Recording in track 5 recording courtesy of Ossian K. MacLise, Sheldon Rochlin and Mystic Fire, circa 1964.
Field recordings of track 7 recorded in Tangier in 1961 and dedicated to Ira Cohen.
Recording of Don Cherry on track 8 at Earwax.
Music in track 9 from the track "Midnight Sunrise" on the album Dancing In Your Head.

"At last we are on the verge of cracking the str language".

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