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Kip Hanrahan - Coup de Tete CD

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Coup de Tete album for sale by Kip Hanrahan was released Jul 13, 2010 on the Yellowbird label. Fittingly enough, the first sound heard on Kip Hanrahan's premier release is that of the conga and the first word sung is "sex," two leitmotifs that would appear consistently in his ensuing work. Coup de Tete burst on the scene in the early '80s as an entirely fresh, invigorating amalgam of Cuban percussion (much of it Santeria-based), free jazz, funk, and intimate, confrontational lyrics. Hanrahan had worked at New Music Distribution Service, a project run by Carla Bley and Michael Mantler (both of whom appear on this album), and had established contacts with numerous musicians from varied fields who he threw together in a glorious New York City melting pot. With the percussion and electric bass laying down thick and delicious grooves, the cream of the younger avant saxophonists in New York at the time wail over the top, accompanying some of the most brutally uncomfortable lyrics ever put to wax. ...See Full Description

Kip Hanrahan - Coup de Tete Album Track Listing

	Trk	Song
	1	Whatever I Want
	2	At the Moment of the Serve
	3	This Night Comes Out of Both of Us
	4	India Song
	5	Lover Divides Time, A (To Hear How It Sounds)
	6	No One Gets to Transcend Anything
	7	Shadow To Shadow
	8	Sketch From Two Cubas
	9	Heart On My Sleeve
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CD Universe Part number	7633235
Label	Yellowbird
Orig Year	1982
Catalog number	7701
Discs	1
Release Date	Jul 13, 2010
Producer	Kip Hanrahan
Engineer	David Rodriguez; Jon Fausty; Michael Mantler; Tom Mark
Recording Time	44 minutes