Glass Harmonica – Roma BaranPercussion [Bottles] – Perry HobermanPercussion [Sticks] – Anderson, Hoberman, BaranRototoms, Timpani [Tympani] – David Van TieghemVocals, Synthesizer [OBXa], Percussion, Electronics – Laurie Anderson
6:14
2
Let X=X
Handclaps – Anderson, Hoberman, BaranRototoms – David Van TieghemTrombone – George LewisVocals, Vocoder, Organ [Farfisa], Synthesizer [OBXa], Marimba – Laurie Anderson
3:51
3
Sweaters
Bagpipes – Rufus HarleyDrums – David Van TieghemVocals, Violin [Violins] – Laurie Anderson
2:18
4
Walking & Falling
Vocals, Electronics – Laurie Anderson
2:10
5
Example #22
Accordion – Roma BaranAlto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Chuck FisherBacking Vocals – Ungar, HobermanClarinet [B & E], Bass Clarinet, Bassoon, Baritone Saxophone – Richard CohenFlute, Piccolo Flute – Perry HobermanPercussion, Drums – David Van TieghemVocals, Violin, Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie AndersonWhistling – Anderson, Baran
2:59
6
O Superman (For Massenet)
Flute, Saxophone – Perry HobermanMastered By – Bill KipperOrgan [Farfisa], Keyboards [Casio], Engineer – Roma BaranVocals, Vocoder, Electronics – Laurie Anderson
8:21
7
From The Air
Alto Saxophone – Bill ObrechtClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Peter GordonDrums – David Van TieghemPedalboard [Farfisa Bass] – Roma BaranVocals, Vocoder, Organ [Farfisa] – Laurie Anderson
4:29
8
Born, Never Asked
Handclaps – Anderson, Hoberman, BaranMarimba – David Van TieghemVocals, Violin [Violins], Keyboards – Laurie Anderson
4:56
9
It Tango
Handclaps – Anderson, Hoberman, BaranRototoms – David Van TieghemVocals, Synthesizer [OBXa], Organ [Farfisa], Marimba – Laurie Anderson
3:01
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
BSK 3674
Laurie Anderson
Big Science (LP, Album)
Warner Bros. Records
BSK 3674
US
1982
K 457 002
Laurie Anderson
Big Science (Cass, Album, RE)
Warner Bros. Records
K 457 002
Germany
Unknown
WB K 57 002, WB 57 002
Laurie Anderson
Big Science (LP, Album)
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records
WB K 57 002, WB 57 002
France
1982
3674-2, 257 002
Laurie Anderson
Big Science (CD, Album, RE)
Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records
3674-2, 257 002
UK, Europe & US
Unknown
670.9029
Laurie Anderson
Big Science (LP, Album, RE)
Warner Bros. Records
670.9029
Brazil
1989
Credits
Art Direction – Perry Hoberman
Design – Cindy Brown
Engineer – Leanne Ungar
Engineer [Assistant, Skyline Studios] – Arthur Payson
Engineer [Assistant, Sorcerer Sound] – Al Fierstein
Engineer [Assistant, The Hit Factory] – Bob Musso
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By [Assistant, The Hit Factory] – Jon Smith
Photography By [Back Cover] – James Hamilton
Photography By [Front Cover] – Greg Shifrin
Producer – Roma Baran
Producer [Assistant] – Perry Hoberman
Producer, Photography By [Inner Sleeve], Written-By, Artwork [Cover] – Laurie Anderson
Technician [Technical Consultant & Systems Design] – Bob Bielecki
Notes
Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester pressing
Songs from "United States I-IV"
Special thanks to Patty Anderson, Lester Bangs, Robert Coe, Anton Fier, Charles Holland, Geraldine Pontius, Greg Shifrin and Gail Turner.
B1 mixed at The Lobby; for Massenet; originally released on One Ten Records. B2 special thanks to Paranormals Medeline Vester, Gerhard Rozhek, Coretta Atteroc, Shelley Karson. B3 original version appeared in ArtForum February 1982.
Includes printed inner sleeve with credits and lyrics.
Barcodes
Barcode: 0 7599-25674-1
Matrix / Runout (Etched Side A): BSK-1-3674 WW1 #2 ----◁