The Bill Laswell Discography 1994 - Part 2 PRAXIS - Metatron 1) Wake the Dead (P) 3:41; 2) Skull Crack (We Are Not Sick Men) (P) 5:16; 3) Meta-Matic (P) 2:30; 4) Cathedral Space (Soft Hail of Electrons) (P) 1:18; 5) Turbine (P) 2:36; 6) Vacuum-Mass (P) 1:01; 7) Cannibal (Heart Shape of the Iron Blade) (P) 3:07; 8) Inferno / Heatseeker / Exploded Heart (P) 9:21; 9) Warm Time Machine / Low End Transmission / Over the Foaming Deep (P) 4:13; 10) Double Vision (P) 3:11; 11) Armed (TSA Agent #5) (P) 2:16; 12) Warcraft (Bruce Lee's Black Hour of Chaos) (P) 3:07; 13) Triad (The Saw is Family) (P) 3:13; 14) Space After (The Consciousness That Dances and Kills) (P) 2:54. Bill Laswell: bass, samples; Buckethead: guitar; Brain: drums. Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York and OTR Studios, Belmont CA. Created by Praxis Three; Final Solution: Bill Laswell. 1994 - Subharmonic (USA), SD 7007-2 (CD) ****** TOURE KUNDA - Dance of the Leaves 14) Toure Kunda; 15) Natalia; 16) Babacady. (see 1985, Natalia) Ismalia: vocals, percussion; Sixu Tidiane: vocals, percussion; Ousmane Toure: vocals, percussion; Bernie Worrell: Prophet-5, synthesizer, Fairlight CMI; Aiyb Dieng: kora, talking drum; Foday Musa Suso: chatan, cowbell, jimbe, percussion; Nicky Skopelitis: guitar; JC Boaventure: guitar; Roger Chico Dru: guitar; Michel Abihssira: drums; Ben Benlinga: saxophone; Michael Biliez: saxophone; Nabou Diop: vocals; Alain Ehrlich: piano; Lionell Jouot: trombone; Christian Martinez: trumpet. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Celluloid, CELD 6212 (CD) 1994 - Celluloid (GER), CELD 6213 (CD) 1994 - Restless (USA), 7 72664-2 (CD) THE GOLDEN PALOMINOS - Best of the Golden Palominos 1) Boy; 2) Clustering Train; 3) Omaha; 4) Silver Bullet; 5) (Something else is) Working Harder; 6) The Animal Speaks (voc. Jack Bruce); 7) Diamond; 8) (Kind of) True; 9) Wild River; 10) Something becomes nothing; 11) Clean Plate; 12) Under the Cap; 13) Only one Party; 14) The Animal Speaks (voc. John Lydon). (11,12: 1983, The Golden Palominos; 1,2,3,4,8,13,14: 1985, Visions of Excess; 5,7,10: 1986, A Blast of Silence; 9: 1989, A Dead Horse) 1994 - Jimco (Jp.), JICK-89465 (CD) AXIOM AMBIENT - Lost in the Translation Disc 1: 1) Eternal Drift (BL,NS,TT) 15:53; 2) Peace (PS,Hazel,Sharrock) 17:11; 3) Aum (Shankar,Ganam Rao, Wobble, C. Shankar,Skopelitis,Lakshminarayana) 17:37; 4) Cosmic Trigger (Clinton,Worrell,BL,Collins,B'head) 16:19. Disc 2: 1) Dharmapala (MA Wahab,Hellborg) 14:35; 2) Flash of Panic (HA. Attar,G. Baker,NS,BL) 15:17; 3) Holy Mountain (Sola,BL) 16:41; 4) Ruins (BL,T.Inoue) 8:00. Directions in music - sound sculptures by Bill Laswell with contributions from T. Thaemlitz, The Orb, T. Inoue. Created and mastered at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Axiom / Island (USA), 314-524-053-2 (CD) ****** AXIOM AMBIENT - Lost in the Translation Record 1: A1) Eternal Drift (9:00); A2) Aum (17:37); B1) Dharmapala (8:44); B2) Holy Mountain (8:16). Record 2: A) Eternal Drift (Construct Over Destiny Mix) 12:02 (see 1994, Material - Eternal Drift12"); B) Holy Mountain (L.F.O. What Do You Think? Mix) 9:05. Directions in music - sound sculptures by Bill Laswell with contributions from T. Thaemlitz, The Orb, T. Inoue. Created and mastered at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Axiom / Island (USA), 314-524-053-1 (2LP, Limitation: 2.000 copies) ****** PAINKILLER - Execution Ground Disc One: 1) Parish of Tama (Ossuary Dub) (P) 16:05); 2) Morning of Balachaturdasi (P) 14:45; 3) Pashupatinath (P) 13:47. Disc Two: 1) Pashupatinath Ambient (P) 20:00; 2) Parish of Tama Ambient (P) 19:19. John Zorn: saxophone, voice; Bill Laswell: basses, samples; Mick Harris: drums, samples, voice. Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Created by Painkiller. 1994 - Subharmonic (USA), SD 7008-2 (2CD) ***** 1995 - Toy's Factory (Jp.), TFCK 88731-3 (3CD) ***** 1998 - Tzadik (USA), TZ7317 (4CD) BILL LASWELL / TETSU INOUE - Cymatic Scan 1) Monochrome Existence (BL,TI) 61:24. Bill Laswell: sounds; Tetsu Inoue: sounds. Created at Greenpoint Studio, Brookly, New York. Arranged by Bill Laswell and Tetsu Inoue. 1994 - Fax (GER), PS 08/50 (CD, Limitation: 1.000 copies) 1995 - Subharmonic (USA), SD 7009-2 (CD) ** AUTOMATON - Jihad Points of Order 1) Port of Entry (The Future is with Control) (A) 23:49; 2) Intersection Point Between Empty Deserts and Written Deserts (A) 23:07. Nicky Skopelitis: guitars, treatments; Lili Haydn: violin; Tetsu Inoue: electronics; Bill Laswell: bass, beats; Robert Musso: treatments. Created, recorded and mixed at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Strata (USA), 0005-2 (CD) ***** BILL LASWELL - Outer Dark 1) Chakra (BL) 24:14, 2) Ananta (Passing Dream) (BL) 23:31. Bill Laswell: sounds; Robert Musso: engineering, treatments. Created at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Fax (GER), PS 08/66 (CD, Limitation: 1.000 copies) *** PETE NAMLOOK & BILL LASWELL - Outland 1) From the Earth to the Ceiling (BL,PN) 62:00. Bill Laswell: sounds; Pete Namlook: sounds. Mongolian voices and instruments recorded in Ulaan Bator, Mongolia Aug. '94 by Oz Fritz and Nicky Skopelitis. Recorded at Klanglabor, Frankfurt, Germany. Produced by Peter Kuhlmann. 1994 - Fax (GER), PW 19 (CD, Limitation: 1.000 copies) *** 2001 (Oct. 22.) - Ambient World (GER), AW 22 (CD) MEPHISKAPHELES - God Bless Satan 1) Mephiskapheles (Meph.) 4:57; 2) Satanic Debris' (Cherry,NN) 4:16; 3) Bad John (Tween,NN) 3:24; 4) Center of the ... (MR,UP,NN) 2:50; 5) Hard Times (AMcC,NN) 3:25; 6) Doomsday (Tween,NN) 3:16; 7) Rank & File (MR,UM) 2:05; 8) Eskamo (MR,UM,Doris) 4:01; 9) Saba (Tween,Satan) 5:59; 10) The Ballad of Admiral Stockdale (Robinson) 2:40; 11) Dance Me Not (Cherry,NN) 4:00; 12) Finnigan Froth (UM) 2:13; 13) The Bumble Bee Tuna Song (NN,D1 Debil) 5:30. The Nubian Nightmare: the lead vocal; Brendog: the guitarist; Mikal 'The Virgin' Reich: the drummerist; 'Underpants' Martin: the organist; Alexander McCabe: the alto saxophonist; Osko 'Hollywood' Endo: the trumpet / flugel hornist; Greg Robinson: the trombonist; Michael Bitz: the upright bassist. Spiritual Leader: Victor Rice. Recorded at Avalon Studios, Little Neck, Queens, New York. Produced by Bill Laswell & Robert Musso. 1994 - Pass The Virgin Music / Moon Records, MR 666 (CD) ** TRANSONIC - 2, Virtual Current 1) Whirlpool (Slow Spiral of Clouds) (RM) 25:37; 2) Wheel of Heaven (RM) 24:56. Robert Musso: guitars, samplers, processing; Bill Laswell (2): bass. Recorded and mixed at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Robert Musso. 1994 - Fax (GER), PS 08/67 (CD, Limitation: 1.000 copies) ****** DIVINATION - Light In Extension Note: This is an English Import. Tracks 1/9 and 2/7 are not available on the original American releases. Disc One: 1) Divination One (BL) 3:42; 2) Seven Heavens (BL) 12:16; 3) Errata (BL) 4:20; 4) Delta (RM) 5:53; 5) Tian Zhen (LS) 4:20; 6) Agrippa (BL) 6:50; 7) Godspeed (BL) 8:20; 8) Ain Soph Aour (BL) 5:48; 9) Najm-Al-Din (BL) 9:05. Disc Two: 1) Dead Slow (BL) 4:05; 2) Baraka (BL) 15:08; 3) Silent Fields (BL) 4:05; 4) Evil Eye (BL) 14:28; 5) Dream Light (BL) 9:59; 6) Journeys (MH) 13:31; 7) The Last Words of Hassan I Sabbath (BL) 10:30. Bill Laswell: bass, sounds, treatments, processing; Jeff Bova: keyboards, sounds; Liu Sola (Vol. 1): voice, sounds; Nicky Skopelitis (Vol. 1): guitars, sounds; Buckethead (Vol. 1): guitars, sounds; Robert Musso: processing, treatments, sounds; Jah Wobble (Vol. 2): bass, sounds; Mick Harris (Vol. 2): voices, treatments, sounds. Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Journeys done in the UK by Mick Harris. Conceived and constructed by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Stoned Heights / 4 th.& B'Way / Island (UK), 522-625-2 (CD) ****** VARIOUS ARTISTS - Excursions in Ambience: The Third Dimension 6) Divination - Ancient Evenings (Najm-Al-Din) 9:05. (see 1994, Divination - Light in Extension) Bill Laswell: bass, beats, processing, sounds. Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Produced and arranged by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Astralwerks / Caroline (USA), ASW 6119-2 (CD) **** THE BEATNIKS - Another High Exit 6) Mirrors (K.Suzuki, S.Watanabe, P.Barakan) Bill Laswell Alien Mind-Screen Mix (7:55). Yukihiro Takahashi and Keiichi Suzuki; Bill Laswell (6): bass, beats. Recorded and mixed at Greenpoint Studio, New York 1994. Engineer: Robert Musso. Remix and additional production on Track 6 by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Vap Inc. (Jp.), VPCC 81059 (CD) **** KING COBB STEELIE - Project Twinkle 1) Slump (KCS) 3:40; 2) Triple Oceanic Experience (KCS) 4:10; 3) Maynard (KCS) 4:03; 4) Italian Ufology Today (KCS) 6:05; 5) Gamblore / All Flights Go To Moscow (KCS) 5:43; 6) The Pollinator (KCS) 5:07; 7) 80 % Knockout (KCS) 9:23; 8) Lunar Rotisserie (KCS) 8:14; 9) Mano Ponderosa (KCS) 4:30; 10) Technique (KCS) 8:21. Mike Armstrong: percussion; Kevan Byrne: guitars, vocals; Gary Dutch: drums; Kevin Lynn: bass, etc; Al Okada: guitars, backing vocals, etc; Steve Clarkson: organ (4), drum program (11); DJ Supreme: scratching; Ian Blurton (10): guitar; Herbie Spannier (8): trumpet. Recorded at Phase One, Toronto. Produced by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Lunamoth, 7 7955 60001 22 (CD) ***** VARIOUS ARTISTS - Black Rock / Cyber Funk / Future Blues 1) O.G. Funk - Yeah, Yeah, Yeah (1993, Out of the Dark); 2) Zillatron - Bugg Light (1993, Lord of the Harvest); 3) Slavemaster - Godless (1994, Under the Six); 4) Hardware - Got a Feeling (edit) (1992, Third Eye); 5) O.G. Funk - I Wanna Know (1993, Out of the Dark); 6) Zillatron - Count Zero (1993, Lord of the Harvest); 7) Buddy Miles Express - Born Under a Bad Sign (1994, Hell and Back); 8) Slavemaster - Each One, Teach One (1994, Under the Six); 9) Hardware - Hard Look (1992, Third Eye); 10) Buddy Miles Express - Let It Be Me (1994, Hell and Back). Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Tracks 2 and 6 recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York, and Bootzilla Studio. Tracks 1 and 5 produced by Bill Laswell and Billy "Bass" Nelson. Tracks 2 and 6 produced by Bill Laswell and Bootsy Collins. Tracks 3,7,8 and 10 produced by Bill Laswell. Tracks 4 and 9 produced by Bill Laswell and Stevie Salas. 1994 - Black Arc / Rykodisc (USA), RCD 10313 (CD) **** JAH WOBBLE'S INVADERS OF THE HEART - The Sun does Rise 1) The Sun does Shine (radio edit) (JW,JA,JR) 3:09; 2) Yalili Ya Aini (JW,JA,JR,NA) 2:49; 3) Om Namah Shiva (Transformation of the Heart Mix) (JW,NA,JA) 14:08; 4) Raga (JW,NA,JL) 4:43. Track 1: Jah Wobble: bass, backing vocals; Justin Adams: guitar, mandolin, backing vocals; Mark Ferda: piano, backing vocals; John Reynolds: drums; Delores O'Riordian: vocals; Track 2: Jah Wobble: bass, backing vocals; Justin Adams: guitar, mandolin, backing vocals; Mark Ferda: piano, backing vocals; John Reynolds: drums; Natacha Atlas: vocals; Track 3: Najma Akhtar: vocals; Inder 'Goldfinger' Matharu: tablas; Justin Adams: guitar, backing vocals; Mark Ferda: backing vocals, drum programming; Jah Wobble: bass, percussion, keyboards; Track 4: Jah Wobble: bass; Mark Ferda: keyboards; Jaki Liebezeit: drums; Najma Akhtar: vocals. Recorded at Greenhouse Studios. Produced by Jah Wobble. Associate producer: Mark Ferda. Mix translation and additional production on track 3 by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Island (UK), CID 587 / 854 037-2 (CD) VODU 155 - Mama Dadu 1) Mama Dadu / remix (LB,CB) 4:10; 2) Mama Dadu / album version (LB,CB) 4:30; 3) Mama Dadu / remix instrumental (LB,CB) 4:00; 4) L'Amour (LB,CB) 4:17. (see 1994, Vodu 155) Lionel Bernard & Constant Bernard: all instruments. Recorded at Chung King Recording, New York, New York. Produced by Vodu 155 and Ismael "Ish" Allen. Remix, translation and additional production by Bill Laswell. Tracks 1 and 3 remixed by Ray Roll and Moe for Soul Society Inc. 1994 - Island Records, 422-854 245-1 (12") VODU 155 1) Vodu Funkadelic (LB,CB) 4:01; 2) Zaka (LB,CB) 3:46; 3) Tak This Tak That (LB,CB) 4:35; 4) Mama Dadu (LB,CB) 4:30; 5) Fete Rara (LB,CB) 4:53; 6) L'Amour (LB,CB) 4:17; 7) Pale'M Mal (LB,CB) 4:46; 8) Boom Boom Bip (LB,CB) 4:04; 9) Lissila (LB,CB,Marley) 3:51; 10) Feel No Evil (LB,CB) 3:24. Lionel Bernard & Constant Bernard: all instruments except where noted; Jephte Guillaume (4,7): bass; Nicky Skopelitis (8): additional guitar; Bill Laswell (2,3,10): bass; Sly Dunbar (3,10): beats; DJ Nastee (8): cuts. Recorded at Chung King Recording, New York, New York. Tracks 1,2,3 and 10 recorded at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Pre-production on tracks 1,2,3 and 10 done at Midi Mania Recording, Brooklyn, New York. Produced by Vodu 155 and Ismael "Ish" Allen with remix, translation and additional production by Bill Laswell. Tracks 1,2,3 and 10 produced by Vodu 155 and Bill Laswell. Track 8 produced by Vodu 155, Ismael "Ish" Allen and Robert Wilson with additional production and remix by Bill Laswell. 1994 - Mango / Island, 162-539 940-2 (CD) 1995 - Island, 314-524 078-2 (CD) **** VARIOUS ARTISTS - Stolen Moments / Red Hot & Cool Disc one: 12) Umar Bin Hassan and Abiodun Oyewole with Pharoah Sanders - This Is Madness (UBH). (see 1993, Umar Bin Hassan - Be Bop Or Be Dead) Umar Bin Hassan: vocals; Don Babatunde: percussion; Abiodun Oyewole: vocals; Genji Siraisi: drums; Jonathan Maron: bass; Itaal Shur: keyboards; Pharaoh Sanders: tenor saxophones. Recorded live at the Supper Club, New York City. Mix translation by Bill Laswell. Materialized at Greenpoint Studio, Brooklyn, New York. Engineered by Robert Musso. Produced by Gary Katz. 1994 - GRP, GRP9794 (2CD) MONDAY MICHIRU - Groovement 1) When I'm with You - Opaz Dub Mix (MM) 5:50; 2) When I'm With You - DJ Krush Mix (MM) 5:32; 3) Maiden Voyage - Extended Mix (Hancock) 4:38; 4) Comfort of Strangers - Colossal Globe Mix (MM) 6:02; 5) Is This How It Feels (MM) 8:01; 6) Tracks - Opaz Passion Fruit Mix (MM) 6:15; 7) Sleep (MM) 5:17; 8) When I'm With You - Moonlight Mix (MM) 6:03. On track 5) Monday Michiru: lead and backing vocals; Anton Fier: drums, keyboards, loops etc.; Bill Laswell: bass; Knox Chandler: guitars; Lydia Kavanagh: breathing. Track 5 recorded at Greenpoint Studio and Kampo Audio, New York. Track 5 produced by Anton Fier, engineered by Robert Musso, Layng Martine and Dan Gellert. 1994 - Kitty Records / Polygram (Jp.), KTCR-1285 (CD) *** THE PHILLIP WILSON PROJECT- The Phillip Wilson Project This compilation is dedicated to Phillip Wilson who was murdered at the age of 50 in NY on March 25, 1992. 6) Baliphone Dub (PW,BL) 4:26; 7) Gammatron (PW,BL) 5:22 (see 1985, Deadline - Down by Law). Lester Bowie: trumpet; Bill Laswell: Dmx; Carlos Ward: flute, alto; Frank Lowe: tenor; Michael Marcus: alto; James Carter: baritone; Jonas Hellborg: bass. Recorded at Greenpoint Studio, NYC, April 1991 and at Evergreen Studios, NYC, 1985. Engineer Robert Musso. 1994 (Jun.15) - JazzDoor / ITM (GER), JD 1243 (CD) *** VARIOUS ARTISTS - Big Hard Disk, Vol. 2 10) Material - Mantra (5:16). (see 1994, Material - Haluzination Engine). 1994 - Smash, 8008 (CD) VARIOUS ARTISTS - Kwanzaa Music: Celebration of Black Cultures In 2) Bahia Black - Capitao Do Asfalto (5:33) (see 1992 - Bahia Black - Ritual Beating System). 1994 - Rounder , 2133 (CD) 1994 - Part 1 Home 1978/80 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 ©2001-2004 Turning-Groove