tracks

Automatic Writing
Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon
She Was A Visitor

notes

Automatic Writing (1979):
Produced, recorded and mixed at The Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College (Oakland, California), The American Cultural Center (Paris, France) and Mastertone Recording Studios (New York City). Mixing assistance at Mastertone Recording Studios.
A mix of the monologue and electronics was used in the video tape composition, "Title Withdrawn" (from "Music with Roots in the Aether: video portraits of composers and their music") by Robert Ashley.

Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon (1968):
Cynthia Liddell was recorded in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Singers and bells were recorded at Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University.
The text and recording of Cynthia Liddell's voice were excerpted from the opera, "That Morning Thing" and reorchestrated as "Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon" to become the opening number of "The Wolfman Motorcity Revue", a theater work for amplified voices and tape.

She Was A Visitor (1967) is the epilogue to the opera "That Morning Thing".

Automatic Writing was originally released on LP as VR 1002.
Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon was originally released on Electric Sound, Mainstream (MS/5010).
She Was A Visitor was originally released on Extended Voices, Odyssey (32 16 0156).

On back:
Copyrights © 1967, 1968, 1979 by Robert Ashley / Visibility Music Publishers (BMI)
© ℗ 1996 Lovely Music, Ltd.

On disc:
© 1967, 1968, 1979 by Robert Ashley / Visibility Music Publishers (BMI)
℗ 1996 Lovely Music, Ltd.
Made in U.S.A.

Released in standard jewel case, with 12 pp. booklet. Automatic Writing (1979):
Produced, recorded and mixed at The Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College (Oakland, California), The American Cultural Center (Paris, France) and Mastertone Recording Studios (New York City). Mixing assistance at Mastertone Recording Studios.
A mix of the monologue and electronics was used in the video tape composition, "Title Withdrawn" (from "Music with Roots in the Aether: video portraits of composers and their music") by Robert Ashley.

Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon (1968):
Cynthia Liddell was recorded in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Singers and bells were recorded at Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University.
The text and recording of Cynthia Liddell's voice were excerpted from the opera, "That Morning Thing" and reorchestrated as "Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon" to become the opening number of "The Wolfman Motorcity Revue", a theater work for amplified voices and tape.

She Was A Visitor (1967) is the epilogue to the opera "That Morning Thing".

Automatic Writing was originally released on LP as VR 1002.
Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon was originally released on Electric Sound, Mainstream (MS/5010).
She Was A Visitor was originally released on Extended Voices, Odyssey (32 16 0156).

On back:
Copyrights © 1967, 1968, 1979 by Robert Ashley / Visibility Music Publishers (BMI)
© ℗ 1996 Lovely Music, Ltd.

On disc:
© 1967, 1968, 1979 by Robert Ashley / Visibility Music Publishers (BMI)
℗ 1996 Lovely Music, Ltd.
Made in U.S.A.

Released in standard jewel case, with 12 pp. booklet.

credits

Art Direction, Design – By Design (2)
Composed By, Liner Notes [February 1996] – Robert Ashley
Design – Ken Cornet, Patrick Vitacco
Illustration [Silhouette] – William Farley (2)
Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Allan Tucker, Nicholas Prout
Art Direction, Design – By Design (2)
Composed By, Liner Notes [February 1996] – Robert Ashley
Design – Ken Cornet, Patrick Vitacco
Illustration [Silhouette] – William Farley (2)
Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Allan Tucker, Nicholas Prout

companies

Manufactured By – DOCdata New England
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Lovely Music, Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Lovely Music, Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Robert Ashley
Copyright (c) – Visibility Music Publishers
Published By – Visibility Music Publishers
Recorded At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Recorded At – American Center For Students And Artists
Recorded At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Recorded At – Rose Art Museum Brandeis University
Produced At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Produced At – American Center For Students And Artists
Produced At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Mixed At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Mixed At – American Center For Students And Artists
Mixed At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Lovely Music, Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Lovely Music, Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Robert Ashley
Copyright (c) – Visibility Music Publishers
Published By – Visibility Music Publishers
Recorded At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Recorded At – American Center For Students And Artists
Recorded At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Recorded At – Rose Art Museum Brandeis University
Produced At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Produced At – American Center For Students And Artists
Produced At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Mixed At – Center For Contemporary Music, Mills College
Mixed At – American Center For Students And Artists
Mixed At – Mastertone Recording Studios
Manufactured By – The ADS Group

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