DAVID SYLVIAN . ROBERT FRIPP

ROCK / NEW WAVE / VOCAL 1993

DAVID SYLVIAN & ROBERT FRIPP: THE FIRST DAY VIRGIN RECORDS, CDVX 2712(CD) (P)(C)1993 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD., UK RECORDED: DECEMBER 1992-MARCH 1993 RELEASED: JULY 5, 1993, UK J-ISSUED: TOSHIBA-EMI LTD., VJCP-28178(CD) RELEASED: AUGUST 25, 1993, JAPAN

CREDITS (productions) :

Produced by David Sylvian and David Bottrill

Mixed by David Sylvian and David Bottrill Engineered by David Bottrill Assistant Engineers: John Yates, Dan McLoughlin, Trina Shoemaker, Mark Glass

Pre-Production and rehearsals at Applehead Studios, Woodstock, N.Y.

Recorded at Dreamland Studios, Woodstock, N.Y. and Kingsway Studios, New Orleans, December 1992 to March 1993

Recording co-ordinated by Richard Chadwick, assisted by Natasha White at Opium (Arts) Ltd. Technical and strategic liaison by John Sinks

Design by Vaughan Oliver and Dave Coppenhall at v23 Photography by Kevin Westenberg Design co-ordination by Catherine McRea

CREDITS (musicians) :

David Sylvian	:	guitar, keyboards, tapes, vocals
Robert Fripp	:	guitar, frippertronics
Trey Gunn	:	grand and tenor sticks, vocals
David Botteill	:	treatments, sampled percussion computer programing
Jerry Marotta	:	drums
Marc Anderson	:	percussion
Ingrid Chavez	:	vocals

TRACKS (total time 63:26) :

1.	God's Monkey (4:59) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn, Botteill]
2.	Jean The Birdman (4:10) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn]
3.	Firepower (10:25) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn]
4.	Brightness Falls (6:05) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn]
5.	20th Century Dreaming - a shaman's song (11:51) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn]
6.	Darshan - the road to graceland (17:17) [Sylvian, Fripp, Gunn, Botteill]
7.	Bringing Down The Light (8:26) [Robert Fripp]

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