John Zorn - The Big Gundown:
15th Anniversary Edition


The Big Gundown: 15th Anniversary Edition Track Listing:

1. The Big Gundown
2. Peur Sur La Ville
3. Poverty (Once Upon a Time in America)
4. Milano Odea
5. Erotico (The Burglars)
6. Battle of Algiers
7. Giu La Testa (Duck You Sucker!)
8. Metamorfosi (La Classe Operaia Va In Paradiso)
9. Tre Nel 5000
10. Once Upon a Time in the West

Bonus Tracks:

11. The Sicilian Clan
12. Macchie Solari
13. The Ballad of Hank McCain (Vocal)
14. Svegliatti E Uccidi
15. Chi Mai
16. The Ballad of Hank McCain (Instrumental)

©2000 Tzadik


Release Date: ??/08/2000

Credits:

Executive Producer - John Zorn
Associate Producer - Kazunori Sugiyama

All compositions by Ennio Morricone
Arranged & Conducted by John Zorn
Except Tre Nel 5000 by John Zorn

Mastered by Allan Tucker at Foothill Digital

Original Recording:

John Zorn - Alto Sax (1), Saw (1), Vocals (2,7), Harpsichord (4), Game Calls (7,9), Piano (8)
Luli Shioi - Vocals (1)
Jim Staley - Trombone (1,9), Bass Trombone (1)
Bill Frisell - Guitar (1,5)
Anthony Coleman - Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Vocals (1)
David Weinstein - Mirage, Microcomputer (1,9)
Bobby Previte - Percussion (1), Tympani(1,9), Vocals(1), Drums (2,5) Jorge Silva - Surdo (1)
Claudio Silva - Pandeiro (1)
Cyro Baptista - Cuica(1)
Duduca Fonseca - -Caixa(1)
Reinaldo Fernades - Repique(1)
Arto Lindsay - Electric Guitar (2,4), Vocals (2,7)
Orvin Aquart - Harmonicas (2,10)
Tim Berne - Alto Sax (2)
Wayne Horvitz (9) - Piano (2,6,8,9), Organ (7,9), Celeste (7,9), Electronic Keyboards (7)
Bob James - Tapes (2,7,8,9)
Anton Fier - Drums (2,4,6)
Toots Thielmans - Whistling, Harmonica (3)
Carol Emanuel - Harp (3)
Guy Klucevsek - Accordion (3)
Fred Frith - Electric Guitar (4,9), Acoustic Guitar (7)
Jody Harris - Electric Guitar (4,10)
Melvin Gibbs - Bass (4,10)
Big John Patton - Organ (5)
Shelley Hirsch - Vocals (5)
Laura Biscotto - Sexy Italian Vocals (5)
Vicki Bodner - Oboe (6), English Horn (6,7)
Christian Marclay - Turntables (6,9)
Ned Rothenberg - Shakuhachi, Ocarina, Jew's Harp (7)
Michihiro Sato - Tsugaru Shamisen (7)
Diamanda Galas - Vocals (8)
Vernon Reid - Guitar (8)
Polly Bradfield - Violin (8)
Mark Miller - Drums, Tympani (8)
Robert Quine - Electric Guitar (10)

Recorded at Radio City Music Hall BC & Evergreen Studios, September 1984-September 1985
Engineers - Don Hunerburg, Martin Bisi & Hahn Rowe
Mixed at Quadrasonic Studios Secret Sound
Engineers - Robert Musso & Tom Gartland

Original recordings Produced by Yale Evelev

Bonus Tracks:

Produced by John Zorn

Mark Feldman - Violin (11,15)
Erik Friedlander - Cello (11,15)
Marc Ribot - Guitar (11,14,15)
Greg Cohen - Bass (11,15)
Joey Baron - Drums (11,14,15)
Cyro Baptista - Percussion (11,13,15,16)
Miho Hatori - Voice (12)
Jamie Saft - Keyboards (12,13,16)
Mike Patton - Voice (13)
Derek Bailey - Guitar (14)
Trevor Dunn - Bass (14)

Recorded at Avatar Studio by Frank Booth
Engineers - David Baker & Jamie Saft