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United States Live

United States Live

Live Album by Laurie Anderson

Released 1984
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Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Say Hello
    5:01
  • 2
    Walk the Dog
    6:45
  • 3
    Violin Solo
    2:13
  • 4
    Closed Circuits (for voice and amplified mic stand)
    6:03
  • 5
    For a Large and Changing Room
    2:50
  • 6
    Pictures of It (for acoustic Tape Bow)
    1:31
  • 7
    The Language of the Future
    8:02
  • 8
    Cartoon Song
    1:12
  • 9
    Small Voice (for speaker‐in‐mouth)
    2:03
  • 10
    Three Walking Songs (for Tape Bow Violin)
    4:19
  • 11
    The Healing Horn
    3:01
  • 12
    New Jersey Turnpike
    11:19
  • 13
    So Happy Birthday
    6:23
  • 14
    EngliSH
    2:08
  • 15
    Dance of Electricity
    3:02
  • 16
    Three Songs for Paper, Film, and Video
    6:02
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Sax Solo (for Tape Bow Violin)
    0:55
  • 2
    Sax Duet
    0:38
  • 3
    Born, Never Asked
    5:16
  • 4
    From the Air
    2:46
  • 5
    Beginning French
    2:16
  • 6
    O Superman
    11:05
  • 7
    Talkshow
    6:57
  • 8
    Frames for the Pictures
    1:08
  • 9
    Democratic Way
    1:41
  • 10
    Looking for You
    1:19
  • 11
    Walking and Falling
    1:21
  • 12
    Private Property
    3:04
  • 13
    Neon Duet (for violin and neon bow)
    3:52
  • 14
    Let X=X
    6:17
  • 15
    The Mailman’s Nightmare
    0:46
  • 16
    Difficult Listening Hour
    3:10
  • 17
    Language is a virus from outer space ― William S. Burroughs
    7:55
  • 18
    Reverb
    0:26
  • 19
    If You Can’t Talk About It, Point to It (for Ludwig Wittgenstein and Reverend Ike)
    0:33
  • 20
    Violin Walk
    2:44
  • 21
    City Song
    3:34
  • 22
    Finnish Farmers
    5:13
  • CD 3
  • 1
    Red Map
    1:57
  • 2
    Hey Ah
    3:50
  • 3
    Bagpipe Solo
    3:17
  • 4
    Steven Weed
    1:05
  • 5
    Time and a Half
    2:14
  • 6
    Voices on Tape
    1:28
  • 7
    Example #22
    2:33
  • 8
    Strike
    2:11
  • 9
    False Documents
    1:59
  • 10
    New York Social Life
    3:32
  • 11
    A Curious Phenomenon
    1:06
  • 12
    Yankee See
    7:58
  • 13
    I Dreamed I Had to Take a Test…
    1:19
  • 14
    Running Dogs
    0:38
  • 15
    Four, Three, Two, One
    1:15
  • 16
    The Big Top
    2:52
  • 17
    It Was up in the Mountains
    2:14
  • 18
    Odd Objects (for light‐in‐mouth)
    4:03
  • 19
    Dr. Miller
    5:18
  • 20
    Big Science
    7:20
  • 21
    Big Science Reprise
    1:47
  • CD 4
  • 1
    Cello Solo
    2:44
  • 2
    It Tango
    1:51
  • 3
    Blue Lagoon
    9:38
  • 4
    Hothead (La Langue d’Amour)
    4:47
  • 5
    Stiff Neck
    1:33
  • 6
    Telephone Song
    1:34
  • 7
    Sweaters
    3:58
  • 8
    We've Got Four Big Clocks (and they’re all ticking)
    2:24
  • 9
    Song for Two Jims
    2:56
  • 10
    Over the River
    3:30
  • 11
    Mach 20
    2:47
  • 12
    Rising Sun
    3:25
  • 13
    The Visitors
    3:01
  • 14
    The Stranger
    1:57
  • 15
    Classified
    5:25
  • 16
    Going Somewhere?
    0:55
  • 17
    Fireworks
    2:46
  • 18
    Dog Show
    0:48
  • 19
    Lighting Out for the Territories
    3:13

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Release credits

  • analog synthesizer [2.21, 4.19, 3.16, 3.19], synclavier [3.16, 3.19, 2.21, 4.19]
  • flute [21], saxophone [1.8, 2.21, 3.19]
  • clarinet [2.21, 3.19], saxophone [3.19, 1.8, 2.21]
  • drums (drum set) [3.19, 2.21], percussion [3.16, 3.19, 2.21]
  • vocal [13]
  • vocal [13]
  • analog synthesizer [2.21, 3.16, 3.19, 4.19], effects [2.21, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13], electric violin [1.2, 2.21], other instruments [8], producer [4.19, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 2.21, 3.16, 3.19], saxophone [8], synclavier [4.19, 3.16, 3.19], vocal [1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 2.21, 4.19, 3.16, 3.19], vocoder [21]
  • analog synthesizer [8, 13], vocal [13]
  • producer [1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 3.16, 3.19, 4.19, 2.21]

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