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Tellus #3 (1984)



  1. Kirby Malone - Excerpts from Dobbelganger, a performance by Impossible Theater

    Dobbelganger Theme, Secret Service, Ed Hyde Here, Ex-Secvet Service, I am a Little GirI. Composed and performed by Bob Boden on the Synclaver II. Words and music by Kirby Malone. Produced by the Impossible Theater at No-Evil Multi-Media Studio (Washington D.C.) and GRC Recording Studio (Baltimore).


  2. Jim Farmer - You Look Lovely in the Moonlight

    Jim Farmer: composer, guitar and vocals, Craig Gillis: bass, Scott Gillis: guitar, Mike Bednarski: drums, Dana Vlcher: saxes.


  3. Christopher Knowles - Tell it Like it Is.


  4. Disband - The Sad Song

    Ilona Granet, Martha Wilson, Ingrid Sischy, Donna Henes: vocals 1980. Produced at the ZBS Foundation Residency. Rome Baran, sound engineer.


  5. Chain Gang - Night Plantation

    Ricky Luanda: vocals, synthesizer, Larry Gee: guitar, Ted Twist: bass, Phil Von Rome: drums.


  6. Gregory Whltehead - Only a Rash Wound

    An audiotape narrowcast assembled by Gregory Whitehead.


  7. Daniel Shklalr - Bonded Lead

    DX-7 and drumlator programed and played by the composer.


  8. Bruce Tovaky - Moleman, a video soundtrack

    Publison, Lexicon PCM 41 and 42 Digital Delays, Roland Clap Box. All instrumentation by Bruce Tovsky.


  9. Wolfgang Staehle and Steve Pollack - Voice of the President

    From a soundtrack for a video by Walfgang Staehle. Instrumentation by Steve Pollack.


  10. Isaac Jackson - Excerpts from Messages

    A live radio program hosted by Isaac Jackson on WBAI-FM. This program was aired September 20, 1982, guests and music include A-One, Toxic, Chuck Arbitrator Koor, Jean Michel Basquiat, Ramm-ell-zee. Edited by Joseph Nechvatal.


  11. Cardboard Air Band - The Thermidor

    Lyrics by Alan Moore. Vocals: Ellen Cooper, Becky Howland and Kiki Smith.


  12. John Shirley and Sync 66 - Mating Probabifity Index

    John Shirley: lyrics and vocals, Sync 66: sound effects.


  13. Tim Schellenbeum - Tarantela

    Based on a version of the traditional by Joseph Recuero. David Linton: percussion and piano, Jeanette Riedel: violin, Tim Schellenbaum: mouth harp and percussion. Commissioned by Jill Kroesen for Lou's Dream.


  14. The Tlnklers and We Are They Who Ache with Amorous Love - Don't Put Your Fingers in the Fan

    The Tinklers: Charles Brohawn and Chris Maison, vocals and lyrics. We Are They Who Ache with Amorous Love: John Dreyfuss, Margie Dreyfuss, David Fair, JAD Fair and Mark Jinkling.


  15. Boom - Spy

    Jennifer Mitchell: piano, synthesizer, Dean Andrew Papalardo: percussion, Micky Ega: synthesizer, Peter Ily Hvemer: tapes.


  16. Brian Reinbolt - Switched Thing

    A product of experiments with gating recorded sounds to produce rhythms. Industrial and radio sourcetapes were used for the version. Rhythms were programed on an AIM 65 computer clocked by a synthesizer.


  17. Wharton Tiers - Great Awakening

    A soundtrack for the video Garden Light. Recorded with Korg Poly 61 synthesizer. Wharton also writes pop songs for the group Glorious Strangers.


Edited for UbuWeb by Steve McLaughlin


NOTES

Tellus is a subscription only bimonthly publication. To subscribe for one year (6 issues) send $35.00 ($45.00 foreign), $7.00 single issue, to TELLUS, 143 Ludlow Street #14, NYC 10002.

Thanks to Collaborative Projects (COLAB), PAS, Gerald Lindahl and the artists.

Copyright 1984. All rights revert to the artist. Submissions must be accompanied by a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Cover photo: Erik Kualszik
Contributing Editors for this issue: Brad Balfour, Rhys Chatham, Isaac Jackson, Gretchen Langheld, Kirby Malone, Tom Paine and Gregory Whitehead. Publishers/Editors: Claudia Gould, Joseph Nechvatal, Carol Parkinson