| Book of Days | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | June 1989 at Clinton Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Minimalism | |||
| Length | 48:35 | |||
| Label | ECM New Series | |||
| Producer | Manfred Eicher | |||
| Meredith Monk chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Book of Days is the seventh album by Meredith Monk, released in 1990 through ECM New Series.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Meredith Monk, except "Dusk" by Wayne Hankin
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Early Morning Melody" | 1:28 |
| 2. | "Travellers 1, 2, 3" | 2:31 |
| 3. | "Dawn" | 3:18 |
| 4. | "Travellers 4/Churchyard Entertainment" | 6:34 |
| 5. | "Afternoon Melodies" | 4:46 |
| 6. | "Fields/Clouds" | 2:21 |
| 7. | "Dusk" | 2:31 |
| 8. | "Eva's Song" | 0:48 |
| 9. | "Evening" | 2:51 |
| 10. | "Travellers 5" | 1:55 |
| 11. | "Jewish Storyteller/Dance/Dream" | 4:54 |
| 12. | "Plague" | 3:10 |
| 13. | "Madwoman's Vision" | 7:40 |
| 14. | "Cave Song" | 3:48 |
Personnel
- Musicians
- Johanna Arnold – vocals (3–4, 6, 11–12)
- Joan Barber – vocals (3–4, 6, 11–12)
- Robert Een – vocals (2–6, 10–12), cello (13)
- John Eppler – vocals (3–4, 6, 11–12)
- Ching Gonzalez – vocals (2–4, 6, 11–12)
- Andrea Goodman – vocals (2–6, 9–12)
- Wayne Hankin – vocals (5–6, 12), bagpipes (7), hurdy-gurdy (7)
- Naaz Hosseini – vocals (1–6, 10–13), violin (13)
- Meredith Monk – vocals
- Toby Newman – vocals (8, 14)
- Nicky Paraiso – vocals (2–4, 6, 11–12)
- Timothy Sawyer – vocals (3–4, 6, 11–12)
- Nurit Tilles – keyboards (3–4, 6), Hammond organ (14)
- Production
- Manfred Eicher – production
- James Farber – recording
- Jan Erik Kongshaug – mixing
- Dominique Lasseur – photography
- Barbara Wojirsch – design
References
- ↑ Allender, Mark W.B. "Book of Days". Allmusic. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
External links
- Book Of Days at Discogs (list of releases)
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