Been in the Streets Too Long

by Annette Peacock

Been in the Streets Too Long cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1983
  • Label: Ironic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 45:28
  • Community rating: 3.39/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Gathering disparate outtakes and rare sessions recorded across several years, this collection brilliantly showcases Annette Peacock's unclassifiable vocal improvisations and stark, synthesizer-heavy arrangements. Her deeply idiosyncratic approach to jazz and poetry remains profoundly influential among experimental vocalists globally.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde

Tracklist

  1. Been In The Streets Too Long
  2. So Hard, It Hurts!
  3. So Hard, It Hurts!
  4. A Song To Separate
  5. 1/2 Broken
  6. Safe Inside The Fantasy
  7. Pillow-Lined Prison
  8. Both
  9. No Winning, No Losing

Credits

  • Annette Peacock - primary artist, lyrics by, music by, piano, vocals, vocals, piano, vocals, synthesizer, piano, voice
  • Steve Cook - bass
  • Bill Bruford - drums
  • Brian Godding - guitar
  • Chris Spedding - guitar
  • Pete La Roca - drums
  • Rob Schwimmer - electric piano
  • Sam Phipps - saxophone
  • Benjamin Allen - Engineer
  • Nick Horne - Engineer
  • Frank Worth - Photography By [Cover]
  • Sol Nastasi - Percussion [Electronic]
  • Evan Parker - Saxophone
  • Roger Turner - Percussion
  • David Terry - Guitar

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