S.A.Johansson-A.V.Schlippenbach-Paul Lovens--Idyll und Katastrophen-(1980 po torch)
One more , Lp on Paul Lovens Po-Torch label, to go with the Wonderful Shares Below by Onxi and Nick
Free Improvised Mock Cabaret?
I've never been sure what to make of this, whatever it is , its nothing if not playful, and savagely ironic.
a great one on its own terms, plenty of characteristically delightful wobbly sprechstimme.
More Keystone Cops than Company!!
a) Der schornsteinfeger; b) Im taubenschlag; c) Entfernungen (11.35)
Paul solo (01.35)
Bonbonbäcker asturiet (02.53)
Ensemble I (02.25)
Maarten solo (01.15)
Fichtengrün und tannengrün (06.33)
Zum teil mit filz (04.15)
Der westwind (02.38)
Derek solo (02.10)
Das lied von der äffin (03.05)
Candace solo (01.12)
Derek + Paul (02.04)
Günter solo (01.35)
Ensemble II (03.28)
Trio [DB/S-ÅJ/CN] (02.30)
Bugsierschiff (03.00)
Recorded on 26 November 1979 at Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Hamburg.
Cover drawing by Marina Kern.
Sven-Åke Johansson, voice, accordion, percussion;
Alexander von Schlippenbach, piano, drahtklavier, celeste;
Maarten Altena, double bass, cello;
Derek Bailey, guitar, voice;
Günter Christmann, trombone;
Wolfgang Fuchs, sopranino saxophone, bass clarinet;
Paul Lovens, percussion, singing saw, zither;
Candace Natvig, violin, voice.