Philip Glass

Hydrogen Jukebox

1993

Credits

• Music by Phillip Glass
• Libretto by Allen Ginsberg
• Production Design by Jerome
• Martin Goldray, keyboards
• Carol Wincenc, flute
• Frank Cassara, percussion
• James Pugliese, percussion
• Richard Beck, tenor saxophone on "Song #7"
• VOCAL ENSEMBLE
• Elizabeth Futral, soprano
• Michele Eaton, soprano
• Mary Ann Hart, mezzo-soprano
• Richard Fracker, tenor
• Gregory Purnhagen, baritone
• Nathiel Watson, baritone
• Allen Ginsberg, narrator
• Phillip Glass, piano
• Martin Goldray, conductor

References

• Elektra 9 79286-2 (1993)

Tracks

• Part One:
1. Song #1 FROM IRON HORSE
   (Purnhagen, Ginsberg)
2. Song #2 JAHWEH AND ALLAH BATTLE
   (Vocal ensemble, Ginsberg)
3. Song #3 FROM IRON HORSE
   (Futral, Hart, Fracker, Purnhagen, Watson, Ginsberg)
4. Song #4 TO P. O.
   (Fracker, Futral)
5. Song #5 FROM CROSSING NATION; OVER DENVER AGAIN; GOING TO CHICAGO and TO POE: OVER THE PLANET, AIR ALBANY-BALTIMORE
   (vocal ensemble)
6. Song #6 FROM WICHITA VORTEX SUTRA
   (Ginsberg)
   (Phillip Glass, piano)
• Part Two:
1. Song #7 from HOWL PART II
   (Vocal ensemble, Watson, Ginsberg)
2. Song #8 from CABIN IN THE ROCKIES
   (Futral)
3. Song #9 from NAGASAKI DAYS (NUMBERS IN RED NOTEBOOK)
   (Ginsberg)
4. Song #10 AUNT ROSE
   (Fracker, vocal ensemble (women))
5. Song #11 from THE GREEN AUTOMOBILE
   (Vocal ensemble)
6. Song #12 from N. S. A. DOPE CALYPSO
   (Vocal ensemble)
7. Song #13 from NAGASAKI DAYS (EVERYBODY'S FANTASY)
   (Vocal ensemble)
8. Song #14 AYERS ROCK/ULURU SONG and "THROW OUT THE YELLOW JOURNALISTS..."
   (Vocal ensemble, Futral, Fracker, Hart, Watson, Ginsberg)
9. Song #15 FATHER DEATH BLUES (from DON'T GROW OLD)
   (Vocal ensemble)

Links

• Allen Ginsberg

Pictures

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