Album

Broadcasting From Home

Penguin Cafe Orchestra

1984 · Classical

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Broadcasting From Home by Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Broadcasting From Home is a Classical album by Penguin Cafe Orchestra, originally released in 1984. On Gatefold: 36 pressings tracked, owned by 9 collectors.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Music For A Found Harmonium3:34
  2. A2Prelude & Yodel3:51
  3. A3More Milk3:05
  4. A4Sheep Dip3:09
  5. A5White Mischief5:48
  6. A6In The Back Of A Taxi3:21

Side B

  1. B1Music By Numbers4:40
  2. B2Another One From The Colonies3:04
  3. B3Air4:20
  4. B4Heartwind4:10
  5. B5Isle Of View (Music For Helicopter Pilots)4:29
  6. B6Now Nothing2:58

Sound DNA

  • Classical
  • Modern & Contemporary
  • playful
  • cerebral
  • lush

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Produced for the P.C.O. by [...]
Recorded at the Penguin Cafe between 1982-1984.
Mixed at Rooster, the Boathouse and Hippodrome Place.
Special thanks to Andy Leighton and to Mitsuru Cam Tsubakino for suggesting the title.
Lacquer Cut and Pressing credits deri

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Annie WhiteheadTROMBONE
  • David DefriesTRUMPET, FLUGELHORN
  • Gavyn WrightVIOLIN
  • Geoffrey RichardsonVIOLA BASS BASS, ELECTRIC GUITAR, TIN WHISTLE
  • Helen LiebmannCELLO
  • Marcus BealeELECTRIC VIOLIN VIOLIN
  • Simon JeffesHARMONIUM, CUATRO, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, BASS, TRIANGLE, DRUMS, PERCUSSION , DRUM MACHINE , OMNICHORD, SPINET, DULCITONE, PERFORMER HARMONIUM, CUATRO, GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, OTHER , TRIANGLE, BASS, DRUM, DRUM MACHINE , OMNICHORD, SPINET, DULCITONE HARMONIUM, CUATRO, GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION , TRIANGLE, BASS, DRUMS, DRUM, DRUM MACHINE , OMNICHORD, PERFORMER , SPINET, DULCITONE
  • Trevor MoraisBELLS , PERCUSSION
  • FamiDRUM DRUMS
  • Kuma HaradaBASS
  • Michael GilesDRUMS
  • Neil Rennie
  • Steve NyePIANO

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