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Drunk With Passion
''Drunk with Passion'' is the fifth album by the Golden Palominos. It was released in 1991 via Nation/Charisma. Critical reception ''Spin'' praised Bob Mould's turn on "Dying From the Inside Out", but deemed the rest of the album "an overlong, overproduced mess." ''New York'' called it "art rock for aging post-punks." The ''Orlando Sentinel'' wrote that "Fier now seems to be sleepwalking toward New Age territory." Track listing :All songs written by Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier and Nicky Skopelitis, except where noted Personnel ;Musicians *Amanda Kramer – vocals, keyboards *Anton Fier – drums, percussion, keyboards on "Hands of Heaven" and "Begin to Return", production * Bill Laswell – bass guitar, fretless bass on "A Sigh" *Nicky Skopelitis – guitar, acoustic guitar, Dobro guitar on "Alive and Living Now" ;Guest Musicians *Carla Bley – Hammond organ on "Alive and Living Now" and "When the Kingdom Calls" *Aïyb Dieng – percussion on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Golden Palominos
The Golden Palominos were an American musical group headed by drummer, producer, arranger and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981. Aside from Fier, the Palominos membership has been wildly elastic, with only bassist Bill Laswell and guitarist Nicky Skopelitis appearing on every album through 1996. Their final work, 2012's '' A Good Country Mile'' features vocalist Kevn Kinney. While the Palominos' records usually featured a core set of musicians and a certain emotional continuity throughout the bulk of an album, various guest appearances resulted in stylistic changes from track to track. Fier stated that he thought of himself as a casting director, elaborating: "Each record was an experiment and some lasted for two records, never longer than that. I chalk it up to my short attention span and the fact that there were lots of people I wanted to work with and ways to explore areas of music I was interested in, and certain combos wouldn't fit with others, so one record would be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicky Skopelitis
Nicky Skopelitis (born January 19, 1960) is an American guitarist and composer of Greek descent. He also has performed on banjo, oud, lute, keyboards and other instruments. Although Skopelitis has recorded few albums as a bandleader, he has appeared on many more recordings, often collaborating with prolific bass guitarist and producer Bill Laswell. Until 1987 or so, he used the spelling "Scopelitis" for his last name. Discography As leader * '' Next to Nothing'' (Venture, 1989) * '' Ekstasis''(Axiom, 1993) * ''EKSTASIS "wake up and dream" (CyberOctave, 1998) * ''Revelator'' (Douglas Music, 1998) As sideman With Ginger Baker * ''Horses & Trees'' (Celluloid, 1986) * ''No Material'' (ITM, 1989) * ''Middle Passage'' (Axiom, 1990) * ''Live in Munich Germany 1987'' (Voiceprint, 2010) With Afrika Bambaataa * ''Frantic Situation'' (Tommy Boy, 1984) * ''Beware'' (DBK, 1986) * ''The Light'' (EMI, 1988) With Manu Dibango * ''Electric Africa'' (Celluloid, 1985) * ''Pata Piya'' (Celluloid, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |