Laurie Anderson – Big Science

Name: Laurie Anderson - Big Science
Rating: 4.1 (62 reviews)

Laurie Anderson - Big Science album cover

Label:	Warner Bros. Records – WB K 57 002 (BSK 3674)
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1982
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Minimal

Tracklist

A1	From The Air Alto Saxophone – Bill Obrecht Clarinet – Peter Gordon Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Pedalboard [Farfisa Bass] – Roma Baran Tenor Saxophone – Peter Gordon Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson Alto Saxophone – Bill Obrecht Clarinet – Peter Gordon Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Pedalboard [Farfisa Bass] – Roma Baran Tenor Saxophone – Peter Gordon Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	4:29
A2	Big Science Electronics – Laurie Anderson Glass Harmonica – Roma Baran Percussion – Laurie Anderson Percussion [Bottles] – Perry Hoberman Percussion [Stiks] – Baran* Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Timpani – David Van Tieghem Vocals – Laurie Anderson Electronics – Laurie Anderson Glass Harmonica – Roma Baran Percussion – Laurie Anderson Percussion [Bottles] – Perry Hoberman Percussion [Stiks] – Baran* Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Timpani – David Van Tieghem Vocals – Laurie Anderson	6:14
A3	Sweaters Bagpipes – Rufus Harley Drums – David Van Tieghem Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	2:18
A4	Walking & Falling Electronics – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	2:10
A5	Born, Never Asked Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Keyboards – Laurie Anderson Marimba – David Van Tieghem Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Keyboards – Laurie Anderson Marimba – David Van Tieghem Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	4:56
B1	O Superman (For Massenet) Electronics – Laurie Anderson Engineer – Roma Baran Flute – Perry Hoberman Mastered By – Bill Kipper Organ [Farfisa], Synth [Casio] – Roma Baran Saxophone – Perry Hoberman Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson Electronics – Laurie Anderson Engineer – Roma Baran Flute – Perry Hoberman Mastered By – Bill Kipper Organ [Farfisa], Synth [Casio] – Roma Baran Saxophone – Perry Hoberman Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	8:21
B2	Example #22 Accordion – Roma Baran Baritone Saxophone – Richard Cohen Bass Clarinet – Richard Cohen Bassoon – Richard Cohen Clarinet [B & E Clarinets] – Richard Cohen Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Percussion – David Van Tieghem Piccolo Flute – Perry Hoberman Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Chuck Fisher Violin – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson Voice [Paranormals] – Shelley Karson Accordion – Roma Baran Baritone Saxophone – Richard Cohen Bass Clarinet – Richard Cohen Bassoon – Richard Cohen Clarinet [B & E Clarinets] – Richard Cohen Drums – David Van Tieghem Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Percussion – David Van Tieghem Piccolo Flute – Perry Hoberman Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Chuck Fisher Violin – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson Voice [Paranormals] – Shelley Karson	2:59
B3	Let X=X Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Trombone [Trombones] – George Lewis Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Trombone [Trombones] – George Lewis Vocals – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson	3:51
B4	It Tango Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson Handclaps [Claps] – Baran* Marimba – Laurie Anderson Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson Rototoms – David Van Tieghem Synthesizer [Ob-xa] – Laurie Anderson Vocals – Laurie Anderson	3:01

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Printed By – Druckhaus Maack KG
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Recorded At – The Lobby
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Skyline Studios
Recorded At – Sorcerer Sound
Mixed At – The Lobby
Mixed At – The Hit Factory
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf

Credits

Art Direction – Perry Hoberman
Cover – Laurie Anderson
Design – Cindy Brown (3)
Engineer – Leanne Ungar
Lyrics By – Laurie Anderson
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By [Assistant] – Jon Smith (3)
Music By – Laurie Anderson
Photography By [Back Cover] – James Hamilton (5)
Photography By [Front Cover] – Greg Shifrin
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Laurie Anderson
Producer – Roma Baran
Producer [Assistant] – Perry Hoberman
Recorded By [Assistant] – Bob Musso*
Technician [Technical Assistant, Systems Design] – Bob Bielecki
Vocals – Laurie Anderson

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 07599-23674-1
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): R / S Alsdorf 759 923674-1-A5=57002-A5
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): R / S Alsdorf 759 923674-1-B5=57002-B5
Rights Society: GEMA BIEM
Label Code: LC0392
Price Code (:): Ⓖ
Price Code (:): WE 351
Other (On Sleeve): (BSK 3674)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	XBS-3674, XBS 3674	Canada	1982
Recently Edited	Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	WB K 57 002, WB 57 002	Europe	1982
Recently Edited	Big Science (LP, Album, Stereo, Europadisk Pressing)	Warner Bros. Records	BSK 3674	US	1982
Recently Edited	Big Science (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	57002	Italy	1982
	Big Science (LP, Album, Stereo)	Warner Bros. Records	WB K 57 002, WB 57 002		1982