Vijay Iyer + Mike Ladd – Still Life With Commentator / From the creator of: ''In What language?'' comes another powerful, genre-defying musical tour de force! - Praise for Still Life / Savoy Jazz Audio CD 2007 / SVY 17628
UPC 795041762825
Still Life with Commentator is a collaborative studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer and American hip hop musician Mike Ladd. It was released on Savoy Jazz in 2007.
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Savoy Jazz – SVY 17628 |
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CD, Album
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US |
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Released:
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Mar 6, 2007 |
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| Genre: |
Hip Hop, Jazz |
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| Style: |
Contemporary Jazz |
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Tracklist:
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Infogee Rhapsody
Backing Vocals – Pamela Z
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Lead Vocals – Mike Ladd
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
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4:17
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Edward L. Bernays Flies The Hindenburg
Programmed By – Vijay Iyer
Vocals – Mike Ladd
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2:33
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Been There Done That
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals, Electronics [Live Electronic Processing] – Pamela Z
Written-By – M. Ladd, Pamela Z, V. Iyer
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7:59
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Cleaning Up The Mess
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals – Mike Ladd
Vocals [Bel Canto], Translated By [Italian Translation] – Pamela Z
Written-By – M. Ladd, Pamela Z, V. Iyer
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5:13
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Lake Aaron [Commentator Landscape #1: Aaron Brown]
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Lead Vocals – Pálina Jónsdóttir
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
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3:02
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Jon Stewart On Crossfire
Backing Vocals – Pamela Z
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Synthesizer, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals – Guillermo E. Brown
Vocals, Translated By [Japanese Translation] – Masayasu Nakanishi
Written-By – L. Ellman, M. Ladd, V. Iyer
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3:22
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Shep's Brook [Commentator Landscape #2: Shepard Smith]
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Piano, Programmed By – Vijay Iyer
Vocals – Guillermo E. Brown, Pálina Jónsdóttir
Written-By – G. Brown, M. Ladd, V. Iyer
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3:04
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Riding On The Intro Graphics To Cable News
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals, Translated By [Japanese Translation] – Masayasu Nakanishi
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4:09
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Man Channel
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals, Electronics [Live Electronic Processing] – Pamela Z
Vocals, Translated By [Japanese Translation] – Masayasu Nakanishi
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4:11
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Fox 'n' Friends
Vocals – Mike Ladd, Pamela Z
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0:30
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Holocaust Blog
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Lead Vocals – Mike Ladd
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals [Vocal Textures], Electronics [Live Electronic Processing] – Pamela Z
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5:33
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Cybernut Bucolia
Lead Vocals – Pálina Jónsdóttir
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Synthesizer, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals [Vocal Textures], Electronics [Live Electronic Processing] – Pamela Z
Written-By – M. Ladd, P. Jónsdóttir, V. Iyer
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3:59
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Mount Rather [Commentator Landscape #3: Dan Rather]
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Lead Vocals – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals [Vocal Textures], Electronics [Live Electronic Processing] – Pamela Z
Written-By – G. Brown, M. Ladd, V. Iyer
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4:28
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Latex Thumbs Up
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Lead Vocals, Electronics [Interactive Installations] – Mike Ladd
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Technician [Interactive Installation Design & Construction] – Walid Breidi
Vocals [Vocal Textures], Electronics [Live Electronic Processing & Interactive Installations] – Pamela Z
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2:06
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Blog Mom's Anthem
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Percussion [Electronic] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano – Vijay Iyer
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2:52
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The Last Atrocity
Cello – Okkyung Lee
Guitar – Liberty Ellman
Percussion [Auxiliary Electronic Percussion] – Guillermo E. Brown
Piano, Synthesizer, Programmed By, Sequenced By [Live] – Vijay Iyer
Vocals – Mike Ladd
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- Design, Illustration – Greenberg Kingsley/NYC
- Executive-Producer – Joshua Sherman
- Liner Notes – Ibrahim Quraishi, Michael C. Ladd, Vijay Iyer
- Lyrics By – Mike Ladd (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8 to 11, 14, 17)
- Management – Amaechi Uzoigwe, Steve Cohen (3)
- Mastered By – Mike Fossenkemper
- Mixed By – Scotty Hard, Vijay Iyer
- Music By – Vijay Iyer (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8 to 11, 14 to 17)
- Photography By [Artist Photo] – Isa Wipfli
- Photography By [Back Cover And Inlay] – Mike Ladd
- Producer – Mike Ladd, Scotty Hard, Vijay Iyer
- Recorded By – Scotty Hard
