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Church of Anthrax Studio album by John Cale and Terry Riley Released February 10, 1971 Recorded 1970 Genre Avant garde, free jazz Length 33:48 Label Columbia Producer John Cale, Terry Riley Professional reviews The reviews parameter has been deprecated. Please move reviews into the “Reception” section of the article. See Moving reviews into article space.
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(1972)Church of Anthrax is a collaboration between John Cale and Terry Riley. The record was released in February 1971 by Cale's record company, Columbia Records, nearly a year after the material was recorded.
Contents
Track listing
All tracks by John Cale and Terry Riley, except "The Soul of Patrick Lee" by John Cale. "The Soul of Patrick Lee" is the only vocal track on the album. All others are instrumentals.
Side A
- "Church of Anthrax" – 9:05
- "The Hall of Mirrors in the Palace at Versailles" – 7:59
Side B
- "The Soul of Patrick Lee" – 2:49
- "Ides of March" – 11:03
- "The Protege" – 2:52
Personnel
- John Cale – keyboards, bass guitar, harpsichord, piano, guitar, viola, organ
- Terry Riley – piano, organ, soprano saxophone
Additional personnel
- Adam Miller – vocals on "The Soul of Patrick Lee"
- Bobby Colomby – drums
- Bobby Gregg – drums
- Cover design: John Berg and Richard Mantel
- Cover art: Kim Whitesides
- Cover photo: Don Huntstein
Categories:- John Cale albums
- Terry Riley albums
- 1971 albums
- Albums produced by John Cale
- Columbia Records albums
- Albums produced by Terry Riley
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