CARLA BLEY
COMTEMPORARY JAZZ / BIG BAND ORCHESTRA 1988
CARLA BLEY: FLEUR CARNIVORE
WATT WORKS, WATT/21, 839 662-2(CD)
(C)(P)1989 WATT WORKS, INC. / ECM RECORDS GMBH
RECORDED: NOVEMBER 14-16, 1988
RELEASED: 1989, GERMANY

CREDITS (productions) :
All music composed and arranged by Carla Bley
Produced by Carla Bley and Steve Swallow
General Co-ordination: Michael Mantler
Recorded live, November 14-16, 1988
at the Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Remote recording by Sweet Silence Studios
Engineer: Flemming Rasmussen, assisted by Lau Hansen
Live Recording Supervision: Michael Mantler
Concert Sound: Paul Sparrow, assisted by John Kenton
Mixed at Grog Kill Studio, Willow, NY; Engineer: Tom Mark
Mastered at Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, New York, NY
Cover Photograph: Richard d'Albert
Album Design: WATT; Art Direction: Paul McDonough
"Fleur Carnivore" was originally commissioned by Michael Naura for Norddeutscher Rundfunk
in Humburg, W-Germany, to Commemorate, the 10th Anniversary of Duke Ellington's death.
"Healing Power" is dedicated to Joe Härting.
Andy Sheppard courtesy of Island Records
Wolfgang Puschnig courtesy of Amadeo Records
Korg BX-3 organ supplied by Korg USA Drums supplied by Yamaha
CREDITS (musicians) :
Lew Soloff: trumpet
Jens Winther: trumpet
Frank Lacy: french horn, flugelhorn
Gary Valente: trombone
Bob Stewart: tuba
Daniel Beaussier: oboe, flute
Wolfgang Puschnig: alto saxophone, flute
Andy Sheppard: tenor saxophone, clarinet
Christof Lauer: tenor/soprano saxophone
Roberto Ottini: baritone/soprano saxophone
Karen Mantler: harmonica, organ, vibes, chimes
Carla Bley: piano
Steve Swallow: bass
Buddy Williams: drums
Don Alias: percussion
TRACKS (total time 55:51) :
1. Fleur Carnivore (11:11)
Soloists: Wolfgang Puschnig, Lew Soloff
2. Song Of The Eternal Waiting Of Canute (9:48)
Soloists: Gary Valente, Christof Lauer
3. Ups And Downs (7:05)
Soloists: Frank Lacy, Christof Lauer
4. The Girl Who Cried Champagne (Part 1/2/3) (17:14)
Soloists: Lew Soloff, Andy Sheppard, Karen Mantler, Wolfgang Puschnig, Gary Valente
5. Healing Power (10:27)
Soloists: Gary Valente, Steve Swallow
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