New York, New York, with music and field recordings of this (in)famous city of the avant garde.
Playlist:
- New York, New York – Wendy Mae Chambers (album: Gravikords, Whirlies & Pyrophones: Experimental Musical Instruments)
- New York Social Life (1977) – Laurie Anderson (album: New Music For Electronic and Recorded Media. Women In Electronic Music)
- Lesson No. 2 – Glenn Branca (album: The Ascension)
- Autumn In New York [Common Take – Lp] – Billie Holiday – (album: The Complete Billie Holiday)
- side a (excerpt) – Tony Schwartz (album: The New York Taxi Driver)
- New York Counterpoint (Part I) – Steve Reich (album: Works, 1965-1995)
- Flower – Sonic Youth (album: Bad Moon Rising)
- A Shot In The Dark – John Zorn (album: Naked City)
- United Technology – Barbara Krüger (album: Just another asshole (compiled by glenn branca & barbara ess))
- Edges – Christian Wolff (album: The New York School 3)
- The death of the composers was in 1962 – Tony Conrad with Faust (album: Outside the dream syndicate – disc 2)
- Crepuscule with Nellie – Thelonious Monk (album: Complete Blue Note Recordings)
Plus field recordings in the background by: The Sound of New York City.
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