Sonic Geology Ace of Hearts Compilation (CD)
Rykodisc 20073: released 1988.
This CD is a compilation of most of the material from the first three vinyl slabs (EP,
Magnetic Flip, Beat of the Mesozoic) on Ace of Hearts.
Roger Miller: Piano, percussion.
Erik Lindgren: Synthesizer, rhythm machines, percussion. (Moving Parts)
Rick Scott: Farfisa, percussion, piano. (Red Ants)
Martin Swope: Guitar, percussion. (Mission of Burma)
guests:
Your Neighborhood Saxophone Quartet (Steve Adams, Allan Chase, Tom Hall, Cercie Miller):
Saxophones.
Taki: Dono.
Michael Cohen: roto-toms, cymbals, cnare. (Birdsongs of the Mesozoic)
Steve Adams: Flute
Leon Janikian: clarinet
Karen Kaderavek: Ôcello
Peter Prescott: tomtom (Mission of Burma)
Steve Stain: chain on metal.
01. Shiny Golden Snakes
02. Ptoccata
03. Waterwheel
04. Pulse Piece
05. The Rite of Spring (exerpts)
06. The Orange Ocean
07. The Tyger
08. Scenes from a .....
09. The Beat of the Mesozoic, pt. 1
10. International Tours
11. Drift
12. Final Motif
13. Theme from Rocky and Bullwinkle
14. The Fundamental
15. Sound Valentine
16. The Common Sparrow
17. Lost in the B-Zone
18. Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous
The Rite of Spring is an arrangement of excerpts from that Igor Stravinsky composition.
Theme from Rocky and Bullwinkle is an arrangement of that TV show theme.