- To Sail, To Sail
Infobox Album
Name = To Sail, To Sail
Type =Studio album
Artist =Fred Frith
Background = orange
Released = July 2008
Recorded =
Genre = Classical,blues , folk,free improvisation
Length = 65:23
Label = Tzadik (USA)
Producer =Fred Frith
Reviews =
Last album = "Back to Life"
(2008)
This album = "To Sail, To Sail"
(2008)
Next album = –"To Sail, To Sail" is a
studio album ofacoustic guitar solos by Englishguitarist ,composer and improvisorFred Frith . It is Frith's first album of acoustic guitar solos and crosses musical borders with 16 tracks of classical,blues , folk andfree improvisation . Frith dedicates each track to some of the important figures in his musical life, includingChampion Jack Dupree ,John Cage ,Terry Riley ,Daevid Allen ,Barre Phillips andDavey Graham . The album was released onTzadik Records 's Key Series in 2008.Track listing
#"Because Your Mama Wants You Home" (Frith) – 2:39
#"Weather Gauge" (Frith) – 4:23
#"Reconstructed" (Frith) – 4:07
#"Life on Venus" (Frith) – 4:29
#"Mondays" (Frith) – 2:05
#"Life-Enhancing Interior" (Frith) – 4:00
#"First Light" (Frith) – 4:45
#"Scratch Orchestra" (Frith) – 4:16
#"The Wrong Door" (Frith) – 5:05
#"Circuit Breakers and Fuses" (Frith) – 5:05
#"The Slightest Shiver" (Frith) – 2:32
#"Sheep's Head, 1963" (Frith) – 5:40
#"Life by Another Name" (Frith) – 3:38
#"Dog Watch" (Frith) – 6:16
#"Hopscotch Horizon" (Frith) – 3:19
#"King Dawn" (Frith) – 3:04Personnel
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Fred Frith – Taylor 810 Model Steel-string acoustic guitarExternal links
* [http://www.tzadik.com/index.php?catalog=7625 "To Sail, To Sail"] on
Tzadik Records .
*amg | id = 10:gjfoxzyjld6e | label = "To Sail, To Sail" .
* [http://home.arcor.de/nyds-exp-discogs/frith.htm Fred Frith discography] .
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