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Emanem CD discography (4201-4219 and 4301-4303)

This is a discography of CDs released on Enamen from 1995 onwards. The CD list is split over a number of pages. This is the third page covering catalogue numbers 4201 to 4219 (double CDs) and 4301 to 4303 (traiple CDs). These albums were released between 2000 and 2008.

Emanem was founded by Martin Davidson in London in 1974 and operated sporadically through the 1970s and 1980s releasing LPs in the UK, US and Australia. Emanem CD releases started in London in 1995.

For more information about Emanem and to purchase CDs/downloads see the Emenem website.

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Emanem LPs: 300 / 600 / 3300 / 3400 series | QED & Quark sublabels

CDs: 4000 series: 4001 - 4099 | 4100 - 4150 | 4201 - 4219 / 4301 - 4303

CDs: 5000 series: 5001 - 5039 | 5201 - 5207 / 5301 - 5311

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Emanem 4200 series of double CDs

Proceedings, London Improvisers Orchestra, 2000, Emanem 4201

Tracks : Concerto For Alan Tomlinson, Proceeding, On/Off, Monster's Milk, Proceeding 2, Virus, Ellington 100 (Strahorn 85), Changing Places - Summer 99, Notes For Terry Day, Wstrws, The Barn, Press Summary

Musicians : Chris Burn, Matt Davis, Roland Ramanan, Ian Smith, Alan Tomlinson, Gail Brand, Evan Parker, Lol Coxhill, Tom Chant, Adrian Northover, Caroline Kraabel, Harrison Smith, Alex Ward, Neil Metcalfe, Terry Day, Steve Beresford, Kaffe Matthews, Adam Bohman, John Bisset, Rhodri Davies, Joe Townsend, Mee, Nigel Coombes, Philipp Wachsmann, Nikos Veliotis, John Edwards, Simon H Fell, Mark Sanders, Steve Noble, Ansuman Biswas, plus many vocalists on the last track

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The Two Seasons, Evan Parker / John Edwards / Mark Sanders, 2000, Emanem 4202

Tracks : Winter I, Winter II, Winter III, Winter IV, Winter V, Winter VI, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III, Summer IV, Summer V

Musicians : Evan Parker, John Edwards, Mark Sanders

Recorded live at The Vortex Jazz Club in London in February and July 1999.

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The Hearing Continues, London Improvisers Orchestra, 2001, Emanem 4203

Tracks : Proceeding 3, Concerto For Soft-loud-key-box, Morton's Mobile, Fire - In The Air, Dingos Creep, How Can You Delude Yourself?, Drop The Handkerchief, Proceeding 4, Red Rose Theme, Orphy: Us, Birthday Piece, Music For Pianos, Percussion & Harp, Pulse Piece, Prior To Freedom

Musicians : Harry Beckett, Ian Smith, Alan Tomlinson, Robert Jarvis, David Leahy, Tom Chant, Evan Parker, John Butcher, Gary Todd, Adrian Northover, Caroline Kraabel, Harrison Smith, Hans Koch, John Rangecroft, Jacques Foschia, Neil Metcalfe, Terry Day, Adam Bohman, Steve Beresford, Veryan Weston, Knut Aufermann, Pat Thomas, John Bisset, Rhodri Davies, Nigel Coombes, Philipp Wachsmann, Charlotte Hug, Marcio Mattos, Mark Wastell, Dave Tucker, John Edwards, Simon H. Fell, Louis Moholo, Mark Sanders, Steve Noble, Tony Marsh

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Spectral Soprano, Lol Coxhill, 2002, Emanem 4204

Tracks : Autumn In New York, Bad Boy, Strictly Legal, Vermilion Sands, Not The North, Three Go To Letchworth, Embraceable You/Quasimodo, Union Dues, Turned Out Nice Again, Happy Birthday Bob Cobbing, I Thought About You, Aquaslide, Experiments With Temperature, Two Out Of Three, Messin' With The Man, A Brief Introduction To Sax, Magic Buffalo, Uptown Top Ranking, Perdido, Out Of Nowhere, Brits Abroad, Tourism In Crisis, Verstehen Und Sprechen, Murder In The Air, Sweet Hawaiian Kisses, Victory Walk, C.A.K., Resonance, Introduction To The Orchestra

Musicians : Lol Coxhill, Pete Kempster, Paul Rutherford, Bruce Turner, Tony Coe, John Gummer, Jeff Reed, Steve Miller, Veryan Weston, Pat Thomas, David G Holland, Steve Beresford, Paul Schütze, Mike Cooper, Rik Rue, Knut Aufermann, Michael Kosmides, Hugh Metcalfe, Colin Wood, Terry Martin, Dave Green, Lu Edmonds, Olly Blanchflower, John Edwards, Peter Love, Stu Butterfield, Steve Noble, Jeff Griffin, Roger Turner, Laurie Allen, Tony Brown, Jennifer Pike, Bob Cobbing, Tony Knight's Chessmen, The Recedents, The Melody Four, plus large orchestra on last track

A double CD of tracks recorded between 1954 and 1999.

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Freedom Of The City 2001: Small Groups, 2002, Emanem 4205

Tracks : Smibramar A, Smibramar B, Smibramar C, Wesedsan A, Wesedsan B, Wesedsan C, Nickrahug A, Nickrahug B, Nickrahug C, Tho 1, Tho 2, Wrewashugdur 1, Wrewashugdur 2, Butber A, Butber B, Butber C, Minrustur, Coxrut, Coxminrusruttur

Musicians : Tracks 1-3: Ian Smith, Gail Brand, Oren Marshall / Tracks 4-6: Veryan Weston, John Edwards, Mark Sanders / Tracks 7-9: Maggie Nicols, Caroline Kraabel, Charlotte Hug / Tracks 10-11: Pat Thomas / Tracks 12-13: Phil Durrant, Charlotte Hug, Mark Wastell, Tony Wren / Tracks 14-16: John Butcher, Steve Beresford / Tracks 17-19: Phil Minton, Paul Rutherford, Lol Coxhill, John Russell, Roger Turner

Recorded live at the Freedom Of the City festival in London in May 2001.

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Freedom Of The City 2001: Large Groups, 2002, Emanem 4206

Tracks : Trick On The Speed Of Making It, Daylight Receptacle, Flowers Of Flesh And Blood, Morton's Mobile, Group Dynamics Around The Slide, Concerto For Sylvia Hallett, Double Rainbow, Birthday Piece, An If But To And When, Proceeding

Musicians : Tracks 1-2 (Strings With & Without Evan Parker): Evan Parker, Chris Burn, John Russell, Peter Cusack, Sylvia Hallett, Phil Durrant, Philipp Wachsmann, Susanna Ferrar, Marcio Mattos, Mark Wastell, John Edwards, Hugh Davies / Tracks 3-10 (London Improvisers Orchestra): Harry Beckett, Roland Ramanan, Ian Smith, Paul Rutherford, Robert Jarvis, Alan Tomlinson, Evan Parker, Lol Coxhill, Tom Chant, Garry Todd, John Butcher, Adrian Northover, Caroline Kraabel, Alex Ward, John Rangecroft, Jacques Foschia, Harrison Smith, Terry Day, Neil Metcalfe, Børre Mølstad, Steve Beresford, Veryan Weston, Orphy Robinson, Knut Aufermann, Pat Thomas, Kaffe Matthews, John Bisset, Nigel Coombes, Philipp Wachsmann, Susanna Ferrar, Sylvia Hallett, Charlotte Hug, Dave Tucker, Marcio Mattos, David Leahy, John Edwards, Simon H Fell, Louis Moholo, Tony Marsh, Adam Bohman

Recorded live at the Freedom Of the City festival in London in May 2001.

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Temperament, Jon Rose / Veryan Weston, 2002, Emanem 4207

Tracks : Just Tuning, The Tuning Wheel 1, Forks 1, The Tuning Wheel 2, Forks 2, The Tuning Wheel 3, 3 Part Invention 1, Forks 3, Mendel's Library, The New Guinean Dentist, The Harmonious Anvil 1, The Harmonious Anvil 2, The Harmonious Anvil 3, In Search Of The Pythagoran Comma 1, The Tone Ladder 1, In Search Of The Boethian Schisma, The Tone Ladder 2, The Harmonious Anvil 4, The Tone Ladder 3, Melodic Fragment, Variations 1 To 3, 3 Part Invention 2, The Tone Ladder 4, In Search Of The Pythagoran Comma 2

Musicians : Jon Rose, Veryan Weston

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Hour Glass, Tony Bianco & Paul Dunmall, 2002, Emanem 4208

Tracks : A: Hour Glass: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4, B: The Tepees Dive Deeply: Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4

Musicians : Tony Bianco, Paul Dunmall, Marcio Mattos, Paul Rogers

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The All Angels Concerts, Various Artists, 2002, Emanem 4209

Tracks : J'allume La Lumière? (Fabienne Audéoud), Your Guess Is As Good As Mine (John Russell), Unquiet Night In Turnham Green (John Butcher, Matt Hutchinson*), Meteor Of Birds (Steve Beresford, Roger Turner), Hardy Annuals No. 1 (Delphinium Consolida) (Aleks Kolkowski), Knife / Fork / Spoon (Alan Tomlinson), M & S At St Michael (Oren Marshall, Mark Sanders), On The Point Of A Needle (Eddie Prévost), Hommage (Simon Vincent), Even Angels Die (Veryan Weston)

Recorded live at St Michael & All Angels Church in London in 1999, 2000 and 2001.

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Freedom Of The City 2002: Small Groups, Various Artists, 2003, Emanem 4210

Tracks : Ways And Means (Trevor Watts & Veryan Weston), The Need For Luxury (Trevor Watts & Veryan Weston), Agreeable Work (Trevor Watts & Veryan Weston), Free Agreement (Trevor Watts & Veryan Weston), Swarming (Sylvia Hallett), Violet Revisited (Sylvia Hallett), Insect Amnesty (Sylvia Hallett), Geese In Ice (Sylvia Hallett), The Tottenham Cormorants (Sylvia Hallett), For The Second Time (Lol Coxhill & Paul Rutherford), Minute Solo Sequence (Lol Coxhill & Paul Rutherford), Under The Greenwood Tree (Roger Smith), Monkeyshine (Chris Burn & Matt Hutchinson), Monkeyshine - End (Chris Burn & Matt Hutchinson), Gist In Time: Duo / Solos / Duo Again (Evan Parker & John Russell), Two Of Three (Evan Parker & John Russell), Which End? (Evan Parker & John Russell)

Recorded live at the Freedom Of The City festival in London in May 2002.

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Drainage, Phil Minton & Roger Turner, 2003, Emanem 4211

Tracks : Seemingly, Reasonable, Somewhat, Temperate, No Way, Lie, Tendency, All Probability, With Respect, Most Likely, Quite, Actual Fact, In A Manner Of, Obviously, Civil, Adequate, Moderate, Supposedly, Frankly, As It Were, Not True

Musicians : Phil Minton, Roger Turner

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Freedom Of The City 2003: Small Groups, Various Artists, 2004, Emanem 4212

Tracks : WC1R 4RL (Alan Tomlinson / Steve Beresford / Roger Turner), Mama Yi Says Hello (Stefan Keune / John Russell), Beta Pleat (Viv Corringham / Angharad Davies), The Liver Is The Cock's Comb (Free Base), Tonpsychologie (Milo Fine / Hugh Davies / Paul Shearsmith / Tony Wren), Spokes (John Butcher / John Edwards), Dyneiddiwr (IST), Relative Poverty (Lunge)

Recorded live at the Freedom Of The City festival in London in May 2003.

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Ikebana: London Encounters, Milo Fine, 2003, Emanem 4213

Tracks : April Radicals, Only To Carinets, Still Only Two Clarinets, Fine Ward Mill Hill, Skinny Frogs, May Radicals Minus One, May Radicals Two, May Radicals Three, May Radicals Four, May Radicals Five

Musicians : Milo Fine, Paul Shearsmith (tracks 2, 3 & 4), Brand (tracks 1-5), Alex Ward (tracks 1 & 6-10), Hugh Davies (tracks 6-10), Matt Hutchinson (tracks 1-5), Angharad Davies (track 1), Philipp Wachsmann (tracks 1 & 6-10), Charlotte Hug (track 5), Marcio Mattos (tracks 1 & 6-10), Simon H. Fell (track 1), Tony Wren (tracks 1 & 6-10), Marj McDaid (track 1)

Live recordings made in London in April and May 2003.

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Gateway To Vienna, Veryan Weston / John Edwards / Mark Sanders, 2005, Emanem 4214

Tracks : Gateway One, Gateway Two, Gateway Three, Gateway Four, Gateway Five, Gateway Six, Vienna One, Vienna Two

Musicians : Veryan Weston, John Edwards, Mark Sanders

Gateway tracks are studio recordings from December 2003. Vienna tracks are live recordings from Vienna in May 2002.

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Freedom Of The City 2004: Small Groups, Various Artists, 2005, Emanem 4215

Tracks : Whithersoever (John Russell, Stefan Keune, Phil Minton, Phillip Wachsmann, Georg Wolf), Titled Improvisation: Part One / Part Two / Part Three (Paul Rutherford), A Skein (Clive Bell & Sylvia Hallett), A Lock (Clive Bell & Sylvia Hallett), A Gaggle (Clive Bell & Sylvia Hallett), A Purl (Clive Bell & Sylvia Hallett), Tension Sort (Gail Burn, John Butcher, Clare Cooper, Jim Denley, Will Guthrie, Matt Hutchinson), Geiger Release (Gail Burn, John Butcher, Clare Cooper, Jim Denley, Will Guthrie, Matt Hutchinson), Heart Sliced Open (Gail Burn & Morgan Guberman), Pop Goes The Drunkard (Gail Burn & Morgan Guberman), The Very First Time (Roger Smith & Louis Moholo-Moholo), The End Of The Very First Time (Roger Smith & Louis Moholo-Moholo)

Recorded live at the Freedom Of The City festival in London in May 2004.

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Freedom Of The City 2005, Various Artists, 2006, Emanem 4216

Tracks : Petrah (Paul Rutherford, John Edwards, Mark Sanders), Felthor (Paul Rutherford, John Edwards, Mark Sanders), Voicings (Sylvia Hallett, Caroline Kraabel, Veryan Weston), Does Rain Know? (Sylvia Hallett, Caroline Kraabel, Veryan Weston), Interstate 2 (Philipp Wachsmann & Kjell Bjorgeengen), Conduction No. 20 (London Improvisers Orchestra), Hearing Reproduction 7 (London Improvisers Orchestra), The Dynamix (London Improvisers Orchestra), Don't Bend The Wardrobe (Steve Beresford, Joe Williamson, Roger Turner), Providence Points South (Lol Coxhill & Neil Metcalfe), A Right In Phoenica (Lol Coxhill & Neil Metcalfe), Unstill Life (Alan Wilkinson, Phil Durrant, Mark Sanders)

Recorded live at the Freedom Of The City festival in London in May 2005.

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Quintessence, Spontaneous Music Ensemble, 2007, Emanem 4217

Tracks : Forty Minutes, Thirty Five Minutes, Ten Minutes, Rambunctious 1, Rambunctious 2, Daa-Oom (Trio Version), Corsop, Daa-Oom (Duo version)

Musicians : John Stevens, Evan Parker, Trevor Watts, Derek Bailey, Kent Carter

Recorded in 1973/74. This double CD release combines the two 1995 CDs Quintessence 1 and Quintessence 2.

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Bare Essentials 1972-3, Spontaneous Music Ensemble, 2007, Emanem 4218

Tracks : In The Midlands, In The Middle, Three Extracts, For Phil, Newcastle 72A, Newcastle 72B, Open Flower 1, Open Flower 2, Open Flower 3, Open Flower 4, Open Flower 5, Open Flower 6, Open Flower 7, Opening The Set, Beyond Limitation, Lowering The Case

Musicians : John Stevens, Trevor Watts

Duo live recordings from 1972 and 1973.

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Separately & Together, London Improvisers Orchestra / Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra, 2008, Emanem 4219

Tracks : London Improvisers Orchestra Alone: Impro Intro / On The Point Of Influence / Pw To Aw / Study For Oppy Wood / Aw To Ab / Hive Life / Too Late, Too Late, It's Ever So Late, Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra Alone: Seven Sisters For Barry Guy / Stagione / Big Ideas, Images And Distorted Facts, London Improvisers Orchestra & Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra Together: 811 Joint Response / 1+1=Different / Outlaw

Musicians : Harry Beckett, Ian Smith, Matthew Cairns, Robert Henderson, Roland Ramanan, George Murray, Robert Jarvis, Adrian Northover, Chefa Alonso, Lol Coxhill, Evan Parker, Caroline Kraabel, Raymond MacDonald, Graeme Wilson, John Rangecroft, John Burgess, Aileen Campbell, Emma Roche, Matthew Studdert-Kennedy, Catherine Pluygers, Terry Day, Veryan Weston, Jackie Walduck, George Burt, Neil Davidson, Chris Hladowski, Dave Tucker, John Bisset, Alison Blunt, Philipp Wachsmann, Susanna Ferrar, Sylvia Hallett, Ivor Kallin, Barbara Meyer, Hannah Marshall, Marcio Mattos, Peter Nicholson, Armin Sturm, David Leahy, Dominic Lash, Una Macglone, Javier Carmona, Rick Bamford, Stuart Brown

Recorded live at the Freedom of the City festival in London in May 2007 .

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Emanem 4300 series of triple CDs

Chapter One 1970-1972, Iskra 1903, 2000, Emanem 4301

Tracks : Improvisation 1, Improvisation 2, Improvisation 3, Improvisation 4, Improvisation 0, Offcut 3, Offcut 1, Offcut 2, Improvisation 5, Improvisation 6, Improvisation 7, Improvisation 8, Improvisation 9, Improvisation 10, Improvisation 11, Extra 1, Extra 2, Extra 3, On Tour 1, On Tour 3, On Tour 2

Musicians : Paul Rutherford, Derek Bailey, Barry Guy

A 3 CD collection of live and studio recordings made between September 1970 and November 1972. Tracks 1 to 4 and 9 to 16 were originally released on the Incus double LP Iskra 1903 in 1972. All other tracks are previously unreleased.

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Strings With Evan Parker, Strings With Evan Parker, 2001, Emanem 4302

Tracks : The Sitting On The Roof Series 1, The Sitting On The Roof Series 2, The Sitting On The Roof Series 3, Laughing In The House, Another Fire Drill, Double Headed Serpent, The Ghost Series 1: (Pizzicato), The Ghost Series 2: (Pizzicato), The Ghost Series 3: (Arco), Sub-Group MM 1, Sub-Group MM 2, Sub-Group RD, Sub-Group MW, Sub-Group PC, Sub-Group PD, Sub-Group HD, Sub-Group JR, Sub-Group JE, Sub-Group KM, The Spider's Web, Singled Headed Serpent, Flying Spark

Musicians : Evan Parker, Peter Cusack, John Russell, Rhodri Davies, Phil Durrant, Kaffe Matthews, Marcio Mattos, Mark Wastell, John Edwards, Hugh Davies, Philipp Wachsmann (on Flying Spark), Susanna Ferrar (on Flying Spark)

A 3 CD collection of studio recordings made in 1997, 1998 and 2000.

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Chapter Two 1981-3, Iskra 1903, 2006, Emanem 4303

Tracks : Dieptaur, Phelgstart, Panshanton, Veprol, Eiverl, Emingha, Marib, Stoleri, Vendia, Epis

Musicians : Paul Rutherford, Philipp Wachsmann, Barry Guy, Evan Parker (on Epis)

A 3 CD collection of previously unreleased live recordings. Tracks 1 was recorded in London in August 1981. Tracks 2 to 9 were recorded in Southampton, Liverpool, Birmingham and Bristol in December 1983. The last track was recorded in London in March 1983.

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Last updated March 2016