CBGB:ニューヨーク・シティ・サウンドトラック 1975-1986 (帯・解説付き国内仕様)
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数々の伝説を生んだNYの小箱、みんな大好きCBGBの現場を俯瞰する決定的編集盤4CD
帯ライナー付き国内仕様盤
解説:松永良平 (リズム&ペンシル)
煤けた空気と汗の匂いが残るニューヨーク市マンハッタン区ボウリーの小箱、CBGBを軸にしたニューヨークの実演現場のサウンドトラック。オーナーのHILLY KRISTALが元々のルーツ・ミュージック・バーから方針を転じた1973年以降、RAMONESやTELEVISION、PATTI SMITH、TALKING HEADSが74年から75年にかけて相次いで舞台へ上がり、のちのBLONDIEやRICHARD HELL & THE VOIDOIDS、SUICIDEへと広がった変化を1975年~1986年という具体的な時間幅で俯瞰します。
乾いたスネアが跳ねるRAMONESの"BEAT ON THE BRAT"、極端にミニマルな反復で緊張を保つSUICIDEの"GHOST RIDER"、鋭いギターの刻みで空間を切るTELEVISIONの"SEE NO EVIL"、語りのグルーヴを押し出すJAMES CHANCE & THE CONTORTIONSの"JAILHOUSE ROCK"、密集したノイズの塊で迫るDNAの"BLONDE RED HEAD"などなど、粗削りなパンク、ミュータントなファンク、混沌のノーウェイヴはもちろんのこと、MINOR THREATのハードコア、BUSH TETRASのポストパンク、THE DB'Sのパワー・ポップまで、場内で交差した多様な温度差をそのまま音の手触りとして収める4CD決定盤。
BLONDIEのJIMMY DESTRIやPATTI SMITHの証言も示すように、知られざるバンド群まで含めた現場の息遣いをニューヨークという土地と1970年代後半~1980年代半ばの文脈に結び付けて体感できる名編集です。
「お前たちなんて誰も気に入らないだろうが、俺はまた呼んでやるよ」 --- HILLY KRISTALがJOEY RAMONEに対して。
バンドごとの解説掲載大型ブックレット付属。
ソングリスト
Disc 1
- 01. The Dictators - (I Live For) Cars And Girls
- 02. The Harlots of 42nd Street - S&M (I Can't Live Without You)
- 03. The Magic Tramps - S&M . Leather Queen
- 04. Patti Smith - Free Money
- 05. The Brats - Be A Man
- 06. City Lights - Travelin' Man
- 07. The Hounds - Call Me (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 08. Erasers - It Was So Funny (That Song That They Sung)
- 09. Ramones - Beat On The Brat
- 10. Stuart's Hammer - Everybody's Depraved (Live at CBGB)
- 11. The Planets - Come On Up (Previously unreleased)
- 12. Milk ‘N' Cookies - Not Enough Girls (In The World)
- 13. Just Water - They Live By Night
- 14. Television - See No Evil
- 15. Mumps - Crocodile Tears
- 16. The Heartbreakers - Born To Lose
- 17. Testors - You Don't Break My Heart
- 18. The Dead Boys - Ain't Nothing To Do
- 19. The Senders - You Really Piss Me Off
- 20. The Electric Chairs - Fuck Off
- 21. Marbles - Forgive And Forget
- 22. Cherry Vanilla - Hard As A Rock
- 23. Tuff Darts - Fun City
- 24. Talking Heads - A Clean Break (Let's Work) (Live)
Disc 2
- 01. Suicide - Ghost Rider
- 02. Pure Hell - I Feel Bad
- 03. Helen Wheels - Room To Rage
- 04. Blondie - Picture This
- 05. Mars - Helen Forsdale
- 06. Come On - Don't Walk On The Kitchen Floor
- 07. Mink Deville - "A" Train Lady
- 08. The Heat - Instant Love (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 09. Genya Ravan - Aye Co'lorado
- 10. Theoretical Girls - Lovin' In The Red
- 11. Richard Hell & The Voidoids - The Kid With The Replaceable Head
- 12. The Stillettos - Pink Stillettos
- 13. The Paley Brothers - Baby, Let's Stick Together
- 14. Neon Leon - Rock 'n' Roll Is Alive (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 15. Revelons - The Way (You Touch My Hand)
- 16. New York Ni**ers - Just Like Dresden '45
- 17. L.O.K. - Fun House (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 18. Material - O.A.O.
- 19. The Laughing Dogs - I Need A Million
- 20. Shrapnel - Combat Love
- 21. Peroxide - Heart Disease
- 22. Student Teachers - Christmas Weather
- 23. Tom Verlaine - Breakin' In My Heart
- 24. Richard Lloyd - Number Nine
- 25. James Chance & The Contortions Jailhouse Rock (Live at CBGB 1978)
Disc 3
- 01. The Cramps - Garbage Man
- 02. The Dots - I Don't Wanna Dance (With You) (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 03. The Miamis - We Deliver
- 04. Model Citizens - Shift The Blame
- 05. The dB's - Black And White
- 06. The Rattlers - On The Beach
- 07. Love Of Life Orchestra - Revolution Is Personal
- 08. Urban Verbs - Next Question (Previously unreleased)
- 09. Sylvain Sylvain - Teenage News
- 10. Stimulators - Loud Fast Rules
- 11. Tot Rocket And The Twins - Reduced
- 12. The Bongos - Telephoto Lens
- 13. Outsets - I'm Searchin' For You
- 14. Sorrows - Teenage Heartbreak
- 15. The Lounge Lizards - Do The Wrong Thing
- 16. Nervus Rex - There She Goes
- 17. The Cosmopolitans - Wild Moose Party
- 18. Polyrock - Your Dragging Feet
- 19. Lenny Kaye with The Lone Wolves - Child Bride (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 20. R.L. Crutchfield's Dark Day - Arp's Carpet
- 21. The Colors - Jealousy
- 22. TV Toy - (Don't Blame It On The) Weekend
- 23. DNA - Blonde Red Head
- 24. The Rudies- Sherri Goodbye
- 25. The Raybeats - Tight Turn
- 26. Phosphenes - Asexual (Previously unreleased on CD)
- 27. Minor Threat - Straight Edge
Disc 4
- 01. Bush Tetras - Things That Go BOOM In The Night
- 02. Human Switchboard - (Say No To) Saturday's Girl
- 03. Disturbed Furniture - Information *
- 04. The Necessaries - Back To You *
- 05. Chemicals Made From Dirt - Oriental Television *
- 06. China Shop - If It's New
- 07. James Blood Ulmer - Open House
- 08. Nihilistics - You're To Blame
- 09. Beastie Boys - Egg Raid On Mojo
- 10. The Individuals - My Three Sons (Revolve Around The Earth)
- 11. Rhys Chatham - Drastic Classicism (edit)
- 12. Unknown Gender - Boys-Girls (Radio) *
- 13. Khmer Rouge - Hinterland
- 14. Bad Brains - Banned In D.C.
- 15. Heart Attack - English Cunts
- 16. Outpatients - Fight
- 17. Vatican Commandos - Housewives On Valium
- 18. Sonic Youth - The World Looks Red
- 19. Jeff & Jane Hudson - Operating Instruction
- 20. Glorious Strangers - Deception *
- 21. Nona Hendryx - Transformation
- 22. Reagan Youth - No Class
- 23. Rat At Rat R - Assassin
- 24. Ritual Tension - Social Climber