Art, And Therefore, Ourselves

Ruppersberg, Allen

Art, And Therefore, Ourselves
Limited edition of 300. Tip-on sleeve by Stoughton with 4-page booklet. This vinyl LP was created as a soundtrack to The Never-Ending Book, Part II, a large-scale installation that includes thousands of xeroxed images from the artists book collection, installed in a stage-like environment made of theatrical props and mural-sized posters. The LP includes old songs and hymns, spoken word recordings, recipes read by poet Bill Berkson, and early home recordings.
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LP - 1 disk
Release
09-10-2015
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389816
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0000000000000
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Tracks

Title
Artist
1
ORGAN MUSIC
ESTHER FARLEY (PRIVATELY RECORDED IN ZION, ILLINOIS)
2
THE CIRCUS ANIMALS' DESERTION
W. B. YEATS, READ BY DYLAN THOMAS
3
FRISCO BLUES
BAYLESS ROSE (1930)
4
CANNIBAL SANDWICHES
READ BY BILL BERKSON
5
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SONG
UNKNOWN ARTISTS
6
POMPEY IS DEAD
DORA RICHARDS (1940)
7
JOSEPH CONRAD'S FAVORITE DISHES, HOT POT
READ BY BILL BERKSON
8
LATIN HYMN
ED KELLY
9
JELLIED TONGUE
READ BY BILL BERKSON
10
DIXIE JASS BAND ONE STEP
ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JASS BAND (1917)
11
THERE IS A FOUNTAIN FILLED WITH BLOOD
COPPERHILL MALE QUARTET
12
BALLIN' THE JACK
THE SALTY DOG FOUR (1930)
13
ECONOMY PUDDING
READ BY BILL BERKSON
14
NORTHFIELD
PAINE DENSON (1942)
15
WHAT SHALL OUR ANSWER BE
GEORGE LONG AND HIS SINGERS (1927)
16
ROCKS
READ BY BILL BERKSON
17
THE PINERY BOY
MRS. OTTO RINDLISBACHER (1941)
18
THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC
BOSTON UNIVERSITY GLEE CLUB (1950)
19
BAKED BANANAS ON TOAST
READ BY BILL BERKSON
20
GOODBYE, OLD PAINT
JESS MORRIS (1942)