United States Live - Laurie Anderson

United States Live

Live Album by Laurie Anderson

Released 1984

Tracklist

Digital Media 1: Part One
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
17
Sax Solo (for Tape Bow Violin)
0:56
18
Sax Duet
0:38
19
Born, Never Asked
5:17
Digital Media 2: Part Two
1
From the Air
2:46
2
Beginning French
2:16
3
O Superman
11:05
4
Talkshow
6:57
5
Frames for the Pictures
1:08
6
Democratic Way
1:41
7
Looking for You
1:19
8
Walking and Falling
1:21
9
Private Property
3:04
10
Neon Duet (for violin and neon bow)
3:52
11
Let X=X
6:17
12
The Mailman’s Nightmare
0:46
13
Difficult Listening Hour
3:10
14
Language is a virus from outer space ― William S. Burroughs
7:55
15
Reverb
0:26
16
If You Can’t Talk About It, Point to It (for Ludwig Wittgenstein and Reverend Ike)
0:33
17
Violin Walk
2:44
18
City Song
3:34
19
Finnish Farmers
5:13
Digital Media 3: Part Three
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
Digital Media 4: Part Four
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

More by Laurie Anderson

Life on a String 2001

The Ugly One With the Jewels and Other Stories

The Ugly One With the Jewels and Other Stories 1995

Release credits

Anne DeMarinis
analog synthesizer [4.19, 2.18, 3.16, 3.19], synclavier [2.18, 3.16, 3.19, 4.19]
Bill Obrecht
flute [18], saxophone [3.19, 2.18, 1.8]
Chuck Fisher
clarinet [3.19, 2.18], saxophone [3.19, 2.18, 1.8]
David Van Tieghem
drums (drum set) [3.19, 2.18], percussion [2.18, 3.16, 3.19]
Geraldine Pontius
vocal [13]
Joe Kos
vocal [13]
Laurie Anderson
analog synthesizer [2.18, 4.19, 3.16, 3.19], effects [2.18, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13], electric violin [2.18, 1.2], other instruments [8], producer [3.16, 3.19, 4.19, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 2.18], saxophone [8], synclavier [4.19, 3.16, 3.19], vocal [3.16, 3.19, 4.19, 2.18, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13], vocoder [18]
Peter Gordon
analog synthesizer [8, 13], vocal [13]
Roma Baran
producer [2.18, 1.2, 1.8, 1.13, 3.16, 3.19, 4.19]

Issues

U
United States Live
4x Cassette
1984
U
United States Live
5x 12" Vinyl
1984
U
United States Live
4x CD
29 January 1991
U
United States Live
4x Digital Media
4 August 2008