Archive for November, 2008
Playlist November 30.
Author: adminNow and then I get the question: “What is progrock??”
To give an answer I will present some of the most typical bands and tunes from that time and that genre.
In the near future I will also present typical music from the Canterbury, R.I.O. and avant garde rock scene.
UHORT`s Guide to Progressive Rock from the seventies. Part 1.
Playlist:
1:
King Crimson, In The Wake Of Poseidon. 1970.
“In The Wake Of Poseidon, Including Libra’s Theme”
2:
Gentle Giant, Acquiring The Taste. 1971.
“Pantagruel’s Nativity”
3:
Van der Graaf Generator, H to He, Who Am the Only One. 1970.
“Killer”
4:
Genesis, Foxtrot. 1972.
“Can-Utility And The Coastliners”
5:
Gracious, Same. 1970.
“Introduction”
6:
CMU (Contemporary Music Unit), Space Cabaret. 1972.
“Archway 272″
7:
Yes, Same. 1969.
“Survival”
Enjoy!
Hans Voigt
Playlist November 23.
Author: adminThe first 30 min. of todays UHORT vil focus on Hugh Hopper, you will hear music from more recent recordings.
Legendary Soft Machine bass player Hugh Hopper has Lukaemia which is responding well to treatment but will require long period of convalescence and musical inactivity. His friends and admirers are staging a concert to raise funds for this difficult period.
HUGH HOPPER BENEFIT CONCERT The Benefit Concert at the well known London’s 100 Club will be held on December 14th, an idea generated by his colleagues in Soft Machine Legacy, and made possible thanks to John Etheridge and The 100 Club. The entire profit will go to Hugh Hopper.
Line-up …
SOFT MACHINE LEGACY (filling for Hugh: FRED BAKER on bass) DELTA SAXOPHONE QUARTET PHIL MILLER IN CAHOOTS BASH QUARTET feat. ALEX MAGUIRE, PATRICE MEYER, FRED BAKER & LIAM GENOCKEY SOPHIA DOMANCHIC & SIMON GOUBERT DUO YUMI HARA-CAWKWELL
Playlist Part one:
Hugh Hopper Special, The Newer Recordings.
1:
Hugh Hopper Band, Meccano Pelorus. 1987.
«Miniluv»
Hugh Hopper bass, Patrice Meyer Guitar, Dionys Berukers Keyboards, Pieter Bast drums, Frank van der Kooij sax.
2:
Hughscore, Delta Flora. 1999.
«Was A Friend»
H.Hopper bass & fuzzbass, Fred Chalenor bass, Elaine di Falco Accordion, Voice & Keyboards,
Tucker Martine drums Among others; Elton Dean guest musician.
3:
Hugh Hopper, In A Dobious Manner. 2003.
«Lost At Sea»
H.Hopper bass-guitar-loops-keys, Julian Wthfield vocals-guitar-loops-keys-bass, Alex Keen upright bass.
4:
Hugh Hopper, Jazzloops, 2002.
«Acloop»
H-Hopper fuzzbass, Elton Dean sax, John Marshall drums.
5:
Soft Works, Abracadabra. 2003.
«Elsewhere»
H.Hopper bass, Allan Holdsworth guitar, John Marshall drums, Elton Dean sax-Fender Rhodes El-Piano.
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Playlist Part two:
Canterburish!
6:
Moom, Toot. 1995.
«The Void Is Clear»
7:
Terraced Garden, Braille. 1984.
«Versailles»
8:
Hot Fur, Same. 1998/2005.
«Adventure In Space»
9:
Volare, Memoirs…. 1995/1999.
«The Hive»
Enjoy!
Hans Voigt
Playlist November 16.
Author: adminThe first 30 min. of todays UHORT vil focus on Hugh Hopper, you will hear music from the late sixties and the seventies. Next Sunday I will focus on more recent recordings.
Legendary Soft Machine bass player Hugh Hopper has Lukaemia which is responding well to treatment but will require long period of convalescence and musical inactivity. His friends and admirers are staging a concert to raise funds for this difficult period.
HUGH HOPPER BENEFIT CONCERT
The Benefit Concert at the well known London’s 100 Club will be held on December 14th, an idea generated by his colleagues in Soft Machine Legacy, and made possible thanks to John Etheridge and The 100 Club. The entire profit will go to Hugh Hopper.
Line-up …
SOFT MACHINE LEGACY (filling for Hugh: FRED BAKER on bass) DELTA SAXOPHONE QUARTET PHIL MILLER IN CAHOOTS BASH QUARTET feat. ALEX MAGUIRE, PATRICE MEYER, FRED BAKER & LIAM GENOCKEY SOPHIA DOMANCHIC & SIMON GOUBERT DUO YUMI HARA-CAWKWELL
UHORT`s Playlist part one:
Hugh Hopper Special, The Early Recordings.
1: The Wild Flowers., Same. Recordings from 1965 -1969. Released on CD 1994. «Memories» Hugh Hopper bass, Robert Wyatt vocal & drums, Mike Ratledge piano & organ. 1969.
2: Soft Machine, Two. 1969. «Dedicated To You But You Weren’t Listening» H.Hopper, R.Wyatt & M.Ratledge.
3: Soft Machine, BBC Radio 1967-1971. CD 2003. «Facelift/Mousetrap/Noisette/Backwards/Mousetrap Reprise» H.Hopper, R.Wyatt, M.Ratledge & Brian Hopper. 1969.
4: Hugh Hopper, Hopper Tunity Box. 1977. «Oyster Perpetual» H.Hopper bass and keyboards.
5: Hugh Hopper, Bracknell - Bresse Improvisations. CD 2003. «Rubber Daze» 1978. H.Hopper bass, Alan Gowen keyboard.
Part two: News and classics!
6, 7 & 8: Magnus Moriarty, Perhaps Interior Heart Politeness. 2008. «Warning From The Skies» «Collectable Starships» «Toytrain To Neptune»
9, &10: Jimmy Carl Black «I`m The Indian Of The Group», died nov.2008. R.I.P. The Mothers Of Invention, We`re Only In It For The Money. 1967. «Are You Hang Up?» The Grandmothers, Who Could Imagine. 1994. «Willy The Pimp / Neon Meat Dream Of An Octafish»
11: Nick Harper, (yes,son of Roy Harper), will play in Oslo Sunday nov. 16. at Buckleys, Lille Grensen 7, 09.00.pm. Nick Harper, Miracles For Beginners. 2007. «Simple»
Enjoy! Hans Voigt
Playlist November 9.
Author: adminUHORT is on air 5.00. pm Norwegian time.
Find out when you can listen to the show:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/
Part one:
The Norwegian band The Samuel Jackson Five release their new cd «Goodbye Melody Mountain» on november 10.08.
Guitarist Thomas Meidell is my guest this afternoon. You will hear some tunes from the cd.
http://www.myspace.com/thesamueljacksonfive
Part two:
News!
1 & 2:
October Equus (Spain), Charybids. 2008.
«Fata Morgana»
«Unknown Pilot»
3:
Steve Jansen (UK), Slope. 2008.
«Sow The Salt»
4 & 5:
Rational Diet (Belarus), At Work. 2008.
«Pukhow»
«Horse Army»
Enjoy!
Hans Voigt