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Brian Eno – bass guitar (tracks 3, 5, 10), guitar (track 3), piano (track 5), vibes (track 10), Prophet scream (track 17) Jerry Harrison – clavinet (track 10), large drum (track 12), first organ (track 19) Dolette McDonald – vocals (track 11) Twyla Tharp – water pot (track 12) Richard Horowitz – nez (track 17)
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The Catherine Wheel takes its title from a torture device used in the martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. This device has lent its name to a number of familiar things over time - a spinning firework, a crochet pattern, a flower.
Eno played on David Byrne's musical score for The Catherine Wheel, a project commissioned by Twyla Tharp to accompany her Broadway dance project of the same name. He worked with Bowie as a writer and musician on Bowie's influential 1977–79 Berlin Trilogy of albums, Low , "Heroes" and Lodger , on Bowie's later album Outside , and on the song ...
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May 19, 2023 · At any rate, The Complete Score From the Broadway Production of “The Catherine Wheel” is both an important piece of dance music history as well as simply a great piece of music that falls in a unique space between David Byrne’s solo work with Brian Eno, and his time working with Talking Heads.
About “The Catherine Wheel”. The first soundtrack album by Scottish-American musician and Talking Heads frontman David Byrne, The Catherine Wheel is the score to Byrne’s one-time girlfriend...
Mar 23, 2018 · The Complete Score From the Broadway Production of "The Catherine Wheel" by David Byrne (Album, Art Rock): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song list - Rate Your Music.
Sep 20, 1981 · A Catherine Wheel is both a kind of fireworks display that is spun by hand and an instrument of torture, and the beginning of the piece does seem to depict a family whose members torture each other. The first image is of a pineapple, but the pineapple is also the same shape as one of the first atomic bombs. Fireworks, indeed!
