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Straphangers Art Ensemble
Straphangers Ball

Picture
74 minutes
Professionally-pressed silver Compact Disc
Original pressing of 1,000
I have six copies remaining available
- with home inkjet printed cover in slim case
$9 postage paid USA (international, inquire)
   -- includes two members of Post Prandials and Doug Walker of Alien Planetscapes!

Straphangers Art Ensemble:
John Burgos - synthesizer
Hal McGee - synthesizer
Keith Nicolay - guitar, flute
Edward Rollin - oboe, oboe d'amore, English horn, recorders, bird calls, elephant horn, twanger, murli, harmonica, metal strip and vocal cords
Bruce Waid - vocals
Doug Walker - flute

Recorded May 1, 1997, with no edits at I Am You Recording Studios, Forest Hills, New York.
Engineered and recorded by E. Rollin (while performing).

Straphangers Ball is timed at 74 minutes continuous. The music was spontaneously composed by the ensemble. There are eight divisions for the listener's convenience to reference different sections of the improvisation.
homemade audio folk art by Hal McGee and friends 1981-now
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    • HR118 Everlasting Happy Life
    • HR136 Expanded Metal Meshwork
    • HR160 Subatomic Nurse
    • HR165 Mitch Bridges Of Time
    • HR168 Trans-Siberian
    • HR169 Quadraphase EthnoTronik