State of the Bass

~ Release by Robert Black (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Two in the HandRobert Black, Richard Zvonar7:32
2Composed Improvisations for Steinberger Bass Guitar and Snare Drum
bass guitar:
Robert Black (bassist)
snare drum:
Jan Williams (American percussionist and composer)
recording of:
¢Composed Improvisation
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (from 1987 until 1990)
dedicated to:
Stuart Saunders Smith (composer / percussionist)
John Cage8:04
3Radio Sonata
double bass:
Robert Black (bassist)
recording of:
Radio Sonata
composer:
James Sellars (in 1982)
James Sellars3:20
4Piece no. 1 for Double Bass and TapeOrlando Jacinto Garcia10:38
5Big and Cheap
double bass:
Robert Black (bassist)
electronic instruments [MIDI controller]:
Amy Knoles
recording of:
Big and Cheap
composer:
Robert Black (bassist) and Amy Knoles
Amy Knoles, Robert Black7:07
6Mirrors
double bass, electric bass guitar and electric upright bass:
Robert Black (bassist)
recording of:
Mirrors
composer:
Paul Dresher (American composer) (from 1988 until 1989)
revised by:
Paul Dresher (American composer) (in 1991)
was commissioned by:
Robert Black (bassist)
Paul Dresher17:18
7Trio
double bass:
Robert Black (bassist)
electronic instruments [electronics]:
Richard Zvonar
recording of:
Trio
composer:
Robert Black (bassist) and Richard Zvonar
Richard Zvonar, Robert Black5:30