Album
Network
1985 · Electronic, Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Network is an Electronic album by Robert Fripp, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 12 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1North Star3:08
- A2(i)Water Music I1:16
- A2(ii)Here Comes The Flood3:54
Side B
- B1God Save The King6:40
- B2Under Heavy Manners4:53
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- detached
- art school
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
A1 to A2(ii) recorded at The Hit Factory in New York. Re-mixed to Sony Digital Stereo System at Marcus Studios, London.
The basic tracks for B1, B2 were laid at The Hit Factory, New York in 1979. David Byrne's vocal was added at Island Studios, London. The Frippertronics loop for B2 was the first piece performed in concert at The Calgary Planetarium on August 8th 1979; for B1 the second piece, first house, at Madame Wong's, Los Angeles, July 25th 1979.
B1 was released in its original form as "The Zero Of The Signified"; solo guitar added at Arny's Shack, Parkstone, England.
Both B1 and B2 remixed to Sony Digital Stereo System at Marcus Studios, London.
Network draws together the period 1984 to 1987.
Runouts are etched, except "GL 4", "A // 1▽420 H 1" and "B // 1▽420 H YYYYYY 11" which are stamped.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Brian EnoKEYBOARDS SYNTHESIZER
- Busta JonesBASS BASS GUITAR
- Daryl HallVOCALS VOCALS, COMPOSED BY
- David ByrneVOCALS
- John G. BennettVOCALS
- Paul DuskinDRUMS
- Peter GabrielVOCALS VOCALS, PIANO
- Phil CollinsDRUMS FEATURING
- Robert FrippELECTRONICS , GUITAR GUITAR GUITAR, COMPOSED BY
- Sid McGinnisPEDAL STEEL GUITAR STEEL GUITAR
- Tony LevinBASS BASS GUITAR
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 12 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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