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Caveman Hughscore


Country of origin:

U.S. & England

Type of music generally:

Experimental

Status:

This album is most likely a one-off

See also:

Hugh Hopper links: for albums, Cuneiform Records or Voiceprint Music; for information, Fireflies in the Dark

The Ectophiles' Guide page for Caveman Shoestore and Hopper S.Klossner, another Hopper collaboration

Comparisons:

Caveman Shoestore, Tone Dogs. (Neile)

Covers/own material:

Hugh Hopper's music

General comments:

This album is Caveman Shoestore with Hugh Hopper, formerly of Soft Machine. Strange and wonderful off-beat music. (Neile)

Recommended first album:

Caveman Hughscore is the only one

Recordings:

Caveman Hughscore

Caveman Hughscore

Release info:

1995--Tim Kerr Records, P.O. Box 42423, Portland, OR 97214, U.S.A., tkrec@teleport.com--TK95CD093

Availability:

Wide in the Pacific Northwest of the U.S.

Ecto priority:

Recommended for lovers of experimental, off-beat music, or fans of Caveman Shoestore, Soft Machine or the Tone Dogs

Group members:

Hugh Hopper--fuzz bass, bass, double-speed basses, cats, wah feedback bass
Elaine diFalco--vocals, accordion, piano, Fender Rhodes, wah Rhodes
Fred Chalenor--basses, double speed bass, Fender Rhodes, pro one
Henry Franzoni--drums, voice

Guest artists:

Jen Harrison--French horn
Michael Stirling--dijeridu

Comments:

An interesting mix of sound and voice. Fairly mellow. I like it but I think I like Caveman Shoestore's own work just a little more. (Neile)

Further info:

Write Tim Kerr Records (address above), or email Hugh Hopper at hhopp@ukonline.co.uk

Recent Hugh Hopper releases: Hopper/S Klossner, Different (1999--Blueprint, U.K.--BP 303); Hughscore, Delta Flora, (1999--Cuneiform, USA--Rune 110); Brainville, The Children's Crusade (1999--Shimmy, USA--SHM 5096); Soft Machine, Noisette (2000--Cuneiform--Rune 130); Ponsford/Knight/Hopper/Clarke, The Swimmer (2000--Voiceprint, UK--VP 215); Hopper/S Klossner, Cryptids (2000--Blueprint, U.K.--BP337); Hugh Hopper, Parabolic Versions (2000--Voiceprint, U.K.--VP 209CD)


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