The Art of Memory (album)
Live album by John Zorn and Fred Frith
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| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1993 | |||
| Venue | New York City | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde | |||
| Label | Incus Records Incus CD 20 | |||
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The Art of Memory is a live album of improvised music by John Zorn and Fred Frith. The album was released on Derek Bailey's Incus Records in 1994.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Thom Jurek stated: "This is a revelatory album, and a near matchless collaboration".[1]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [2] |
Track listing
All compositions by John Zorn and Fred Frith.
- "The Combiner" – 4:41
- "The Ladder" – 5:24
- "The Chain" – 4:54
- "The Field" – 7:58
- "The Table" – 8:44
- "The Interpreter" – 5:06
- "The Tree" – 4:20
- "The Fountain and the Mirror" – 4:30
Personnel
- John Zorn – alto saxophone
- Fred Frith – guitar
References
- ^ a b Jurek, T. AllMusic Review accessed August 1, 2011
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1544. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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- Lacrosse
- Pool
- Hockey
- Archery
- Cobra
- John Zorn's Cobra: Live at the Knitting Factory
- John Zorn's Cobra: Tokyo Operations '94
- New Traditions in East Asian Bar Bands
- Xu Feng
- Cobra: John Zorn's Game Pieces Volume 2
Pieces
- Spillane
- The Bribe
- Elegy
- Kristallnacht
- Godard/Spillane
- Femina
- Dictée/Liber Novus
- Interzone
- Mount Analogue
- Voodoo
- The Big Gundown
- News for Lulu
- More News for Lulu
- Spy vs Spy
- Redbird
- The Book of Heads
- Duras: Duchamp
- Angelus Novus
- Aporias: Requia for Piano and Orchestra
- The String Quartets
- Cartoon S/M
- Madness, Love and Mysticism
- Songs from the Hermetic Theatre
- Chimeras
- Magick
- Mysterium
- Rituals
- From Silence to Sorcery
- The Satyr's Play / Cerberus
- What Thou Wilt
- Lemma
- On the Torment of Saints, the Casting of Spells and the Evocation of Spirits
- The Alchemist
- Fragmentations, Prayers and Interjections
- In the Hall of Mirrors
- Myth and Mythopoeia
- 1986-1990
- Music for an Untitled Film by Walter Hill
- 1990–1995
- S&M + More
- Tears of Ecstasy
- 1996
- Cynical Hysterie Hour
- 1997
- Trembling Before G-d
- In the Mirror of Maya Deren
- Secret Lives
- Three Documentaries
- Invitation to a Suicide
- Hiding and Seeking
- Protocols of Zion
- Workingman's Death
- Notes on Marie Menken/Ray Bandar: A Life with Skulls
- The Treatment
- The Rain Horse
- Sholem Aleichem
- Belle de Nature/The New Rijksmuseum
- The Last Supper
- El General
- The Nobel Prizewinner
- City of Slaughter/Schmatta/Beyond the Infinite
- Bar Kokhba
- The Circle Maker
- 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 11
- Lucifer: Book of Angels Volume 10
String Trio
- The Circle Maker
- 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 1
- Azazel: Book of Angels Volume 2
- Haborym: Book of Angels Volume 16
- Music for Children
- Taboo & Exile
- The Gift
- Hemophiliac
- 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 6
Anniversary
Celebration
- Astaroth
- Azazel
- Malphas
- Orobas
- Balan
- Moloch
- Asmodeus
- Volac
- Xaphan
- Lucifer
- Zaebos
- Stolas
- Mycale
- Ipos
- Baal
- Haborym
- Caym
- Pruflas
- Abraxas
- Tap
- Alastor
- Adramelech
- Aguares
- Moonchild: Songs Without Words
- Astronome
- Six Litanies for Heliogabalus
- The Crucible
- Ipsissimus
- Templars: In Sacred Blood
- The Lost Judgment
- The Dreamers
- O'o
- Ipos: Book of Angels Volume 14
- A Dreamers Christmas
- Pellucidar: A Dreamers Fantabula
- Alhambra Love Songs
- In Search of the Miraculous
- The Goddess – Music for the Ancient of Days
- Simulacrum
- The True Discoveries of Witches and Demons
- Inferno
- The Painted Bird
- 49 Acts Of Unspeakable Depravity In The Abominable Life And Times Of Gilles De Rais
- The Garden Of Earthly Delights
- Baphomet
- Chaos Magick
- Nostradamus: The Death of Satan
Inspirations
- IAO
- Enigmata
- Nova Express
- At the Gates of Paradise
- Nosferatu
- Rimbaud
- A Vision in Blakelight
- The Concealed
- Dreamachines
- Shir Hashirim
- Psychomagia
- On Leaves of Grass
- The Gnostic Preludes
- The Mysteries
- In Lambeth
- In Memory of Nikki Arane with Eugene Chadbourne
- Locus Solus
- Yankees with Derek Bailey & George E. Lewis
- Deadly Weapons with Steve Beresford, Tonie Marshall & David Toop
- Ganryu Island with Sato Michihiro
- The Art of Memory with Fred Frith
- Zohar with Yamantaka Eye
- Nani Nani with Yamantaka Eye
- Harras with Derek Bailey & William Parker
- Euclid's Nightmare with Bobby Previte
- Weird Little Boy with Trey Spruance, Mike Patton, William Winant & Chris Cochrane
- Downtown Lullaby with Wayne Horvitz, Elliott Sharp and Bobby Previte
- Prelapse with Prelapse
- Buck Jam Tonic with Bill Laswell & Tatsuya Nakamura
- Naninani II with Yamantaka Eye
- The Stone: Issue One with Dave Douglas, Rob Burger, Bill Laswell, Mike Patton & Ben Perowsky
- The Stone: Issue Three with Lou Reed & Laurie Anderson
- The Art of Memory II with Fred Frith
- Late Works with Fred Frith
- @ with Thurston Moore
- Sonic Rivers with George E. Lewis & Wadada Leo Smith
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