Mike Cooper- Beach Crossings/Pacific Footprints (CD)
A trip into the exotic worlds of the great British slide guitarist and singer. A large and varied ensemble playing a fluid mixture of textural improvisation, poetry, ambient sounds, blues and hawaiian songs. Among the musicians, the maverick composer Alvin Curran on piano and shofar and Richard Nuns on traditional Maori instruments.
Tracklist:
- Conch
- Welcome, The
- Fahey
- Red Balloon No. 1
- Beaches
- Po Mihana
- Three Bones
- Sky Burster
- New Hard Times Killing Floor
- Dolphin at Tahiti
- Everybody Ought To Treat a Stranger Right
- Dolphin at Tahiti 2
- Beach Crossing
- This Music
- West Papua
- Dead Spirits
- Una Oscura Leggenda
- Bengawan Solo
- Cornelius
- Pearl Harbour 2005
- Xmas In Hawaii
- Hiroshima 2005
- Masters of War
- War Coda
A trip into the exotic worlds of the great British slide guitarist and singer. A large and varied ensemble playing a fluid mixture of textural improvisation, poetry, ambient sounds, blues and hawaiian songs. Among the musicians, the maverick composer Alvin Curran on piano and shofar and Richard Nuns on traditional Maori instruments.
Tracklist:
- Conch
- Welcome, The
- Fahey
- Red Balloon No. 1
- Beaches
- Po Mihana
- Three Bones
- Sky Burster
- New Hard Times Killing Floor
- Dolphin at Tahiti
- Everybody Ought To Treat a Stranger Right
- Dolphin at Tahiti 2
- Beach Crossing
- This Music
- West Papua
- Dead Spirits
- Una Oscura Leggenda
- Bengawan Solo
- Cornelius
- Pearl Harbour 2005
- Xmas In Hawaii
- Hiroshima 2005
- Masters of War
- War Coda