COBRA: John Zorn

  This record contains two versions of Cobra, a studio one and a live one.

     Cobra: Studio Version
      1/ Opening                                                         0:59
      2/ Allegro                                                         4:40
      3/ Largo                                                           6:15
      4/ Moderato                                                        7:50
      5/ Fantasia                                                        3:45
      6/ Presto                                                          1:40
      7/ Adagio Maestoso                                                 2:45
      8/ Violento                                                        4:20
      9/ Allegro Scorrevole                                              2:35
      10/ Capriccio Con Gusto                                            4:45
      11/ False Start/Giocoso                                            0:52
      12/ Scherzo                                                        5:55
      13/ Maestoso Meccanico                                             1:22
      14/ Variations/Furioso                                             8:40
      15/ Epilogue                                                       3:45

    Recorded May 9, 1986 at Radio City Studios, New York City

  Jim Staley: trombone; Carol Emanuel: harp; Zeena Parkins: harp; Bill
  Frisell: guitar; Elliott Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass, soprano, voice; Arto
  Lindsay: guitar, voice; Anthony Coleman: piano, harpsichord, celeste, Yamaha
  organ; Wayne Horvitz: piano, Hammond organ, celeste, DX7; David Weinstein:
  Mirage sampling keyboards, celeste; Guy Klucevsek: accordion; Bob James:
  tapes; Christian Marclay: turntables; Bobby Previte: percussion; John Zorn:
  prompter.

    Cobra: Live Version
      16/ Prologue/Maestoso                                              6:05
      17/ Capriccio                                                     13:15
      18/ Prestissimo                                                   14:04
      19/ Lento/Mysterioso                                               9:35
      20/ Allegro                                                       10:25

    Recorded live at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute October 21, 1985

  J.A. Deane: trombone synthesizer, electronics; Bill Frisell: guitar; Elliott
  Sharp: doubleneck guitar/bass, voice; Anthony Coleman: piano, pipe organ,
  Yamaha organ; Wayne Horvitz: piano, DX7; David Weinstein: Mirage sampling
  keyboards; Guy Klucevsek: accordion; Bob James: tapes; Christian Marclay:
  turntables; Bobby Previte: drum machine; John Zorn: prompter.

    1987 - Hat Hut, hat Art 2034 (2xLP)
    1991 - Hat Hut, hat Art CD 60401 & CD 60402 (2xCD)
    1991 - Hat Hut, hat Art CD 2-6040 (2xCD)

  Note: (1,9,11,13,14,18) are extra tracks not available on the vinyl edition