Tracklist
| A "The Technology Of Tears" | ||
| 1 | Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us | 13:05 |
| 2 | You Are What You Eat | 18:41 |
| 3 | The Palace Of Laughter, The Technology Of Tears | 10:08 |
| B "Jigsaw" | ||
| 4 | Jigsaw | 14:39 |
| 5 | Jigsaw Coda | 3:04 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RecRec Music
- Copyright (c) – RecRec Music
- Recorded At – BC Studio
- Recorded At – Noise New York
- Remastered At – New York Digital
- Pressed By – P+O Pallas – 0869
- Manufactured By – RecRec Genossenschaft
- Distributed By – RecRec Genossenschaft
- Distributed By – EFA – CD 14568-26
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – John Zorn (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Design [Cover] – Peter Bäder
- Engineer – Paul Zinman
- Engineer [Assistant] – Louie Fleck (tracks: 1 to 3), Sue Fisher (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Engineer [BC] – Martin Bisi (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Engineer [Noise] – Kramer (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Instruments [All], Voice [Voices] – Fred Frith
- Liner Notes – Zbigniew Herbert
- Liner Notes [Translation] – Czeslaw Milosz*, Peter Dale Scott
- Photography By [Cover] – Pierre Hébert
- Programmed By [Synclavier Guidance] – Henry Kaiser (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Trombone – Jim Staley (tracks: 4, 5)
- Turntables – Christian Marclay (tracks: 1 to 3)
- Voice – Tenko (tracks: 1 to 3)
Notes
"The Technology Of Tears" recorded June 1986 at BC Studio and November 1986 to January 1987 at Noise NY. Synclavier recorded in California, June '86. Commissioned by Rosalind Newman and first performed by her dance company at the Joyce Theatre, NYC in February 1987."Jigsaw" recorded October 1986 at Noise. Commissioned by Concert Dance Company of Boston as a collaboration between Fred Frith, Rosalind Newman and Pier Voulkos.
Digitally remastered at New York Digital, Aug '87.
Ⓒ 1987 Ⓟ 1988 Recrec Music
Manufactured and distributed by RecRec Genossenschaft Zürich
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: ReCDec 20 P+O-0869-A 01-88
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
- Label Code: LC 7981
- Rights Society: SUISA
- SPARS Code: AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RecRec 20 | Fred Frith | "The Technology Of Tears" And Other Music For Dance And Theatre (2xLP, Album) | RecRec Music | RecRec 20 | Switzerland | 1988 |
| SSTC 172 | Fred Frith | "The Technology Of Tears" And Other Music For Dance And Theatre (Cass, Album) | SST Records | SSTC 172 | US | 1988 |
| SST 172 | Fred Frith | "The Technology Of Tears" And Other Music For Dance And Theatre (2xLP, Album, RM) | SST Records | SST 172 | US | 1988 |
| ReR/FRO 11 | Fred Frith | The Technology Of Tears (CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig) | ReR Megacorp, Fred Records | ReR/FRO 11 | UK | 2008 |
| 8-793 | Fred Frith / John Zorn | "The Technology Of Tears" And Other Music For Dance And Theatre (CD, Ltd, Unofficial) | ArsNova | 8-793 | Russia | 2000 |
