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2000 studio album by John Zorn From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xu Feng: John Zorn's Game Pieces Volume 1 is a studio album by American composer John Zorn consisting of game pieces. It features improvisations performed by an ensemble of pairs of musicians using the same instruments: Chris Brown and David Slusser on electronics; Fred Frith and John Schott on guitars; and Dave Lombardo and William Winant on drums and percussion. The album is titled after Xu Feng, a Taiwanese actress featured in many martial arts films who appears on the cover art, a still of Raining in the Mountain (1979).[1][2]
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Released | September 26, 2000 | |||
Recorded | May 28, 2000 | |||
Studio | Different Fur | |||
Genre | Avant-garde | |||
Length | 74:34 | |||
Label | Tzadik | |||
Producer | John Zorn | |||
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The Allmusic review by Dean McFarlane awarded the album 4 stars calling it "One of John Zorn's many outstanding works, the composer once again goes above and beyond listeners' expectations. Hearing this astonishing work, it is little wonder that John Zorn is often considered one of the more vital and influential figures in 20th century music".[3]
All compositions by John Zorn.
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