Laurie Anderson

Big Science

Songs from "United States I-IV"

Big Science

1982
Warner Bros. Records (CD)

  1. From the Air 4:29
  2. Big Science 6:14
  3. Sweaters 2:18
  4. Walking and Falling 2:10
  5. Born, Never Asked 4:56
  6. O Superman (for Massenet) 8:21
  7. Example #22 2:59
  8. Let X = X 3:51
  9. It Tango 3:01
All words and music by Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson vocals, vocoder (1,6,8), Farfisa (1,7-9), OBXa (2,8,9), percussion (2), sticks (2), violin (3,5,7), electronics (4,6), keyboards (5), claps (5,8,9), whistling (7), marimba (8,9)
Roma Baran Farfisa bass (1), glass harmonica (2), sticks (2), claps (5,8,9), Farfisa (6), Casio (6), accordion (7), whistling (7)
Bill Obrecht alto sax (1)
Peter Gordon clarinet (1), tenor sax (1)
David Van Tieghem drums (1,3,7), RotoToms (2,8,9), tympani (2), marimba (5), percussion (7)
Perry Hoberman bottles (2), sticks (2), claps (5,8,9), flute (6,7), sax (6), piccolo (7), backup vocals (7)
Rufus Harley bagpipes (3)
Chuck Fisher alto sax (7), tenor sax (7)
Richard Cohen clarinets (7), bass clarinet (7), bassoon (7), baritone sax (7)
Leanne Ungar backup vocals (7)
George Lewis trombones (7)