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+-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Karrin Allyson +CD: I Didn't Know About You +Copyright Date: 1993 +Label: Concord Jazz, Inc. +ID: CCD-4543 +Track Time: 3:44 +Personnel: Karrin Allyson, vocal + Russ Long, piano + Gerald Spaits, bass + Todd Strait, drums +Notes: CD notes "additional lyric by Karrin Allyson; + arranged by Russ Long and Karrin Allyson" +ADO Rating: 1 star +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A175928">AMG Rating: 4 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: 3.5 stars +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Kevin Mahogany +CD: Double Rainbow +Copyright Date: 1993 +Label: Enja Records +ID: ENJ-7097 2 +Track Time: 6:27 +Personnel: Kevin Mahogany, vocal + Kenny Barron, piano + Ray Drummond, bss + Ralph Moore, tenor saxophone + Lewis Nash, drums +ADO Rating: 1.5 stars +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A262654">AMG Rating: 3 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: 3 stars +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Joe Williams +CD: Here's to Life +Copyright Date: 1994 +Label: Telarc International Corporation +ID: CD-83357 +Track Time: 3:58 +Personnel: Joe Williams, vocal + The Robert Farnon [39 piece] Orchestra +Notes: This CD is also available as part of a 3-CD package from + Telarc, "Triple Play" (CD-83461) +ADO Rating: black dot +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A194434">AMG Rating: 2 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: 3 stars +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Charles Fambrough +CD: Keeper of the Spirit +Copyright Date: 1995 +Label: AudioQuest Music +ID: AQ-CD1033 +Track Time: 7:07 +Personnel: Charles Fambrough, bass + Joel Levine, tenor recorder + Edward Simon, piano + Lenny White, drums + Marion Simon, percussion +Notes: On-line information and samples available at + <A HREF="http://wwmusic.com/~music/audioq/rel/1033.html">http://wwmusic.com/~music/audioq/rel/1033.html</A> +ADO Rating: 2 stars +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A224430">AMG Rating: unrated</A> +Penguin Rating: 3 stars +========================================================================== +Also of note: +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Holly Cole Trio +CD: Blame It On My Youth +Copyright Date: 1992 +Label: Manhattan +ID: CDP 7 97349 2 +Total Time: 37:45 +Personnel: Holly Cole, voice + Aaron Davis, piano + David Piltch, string bass +Notes: Lyrical reference to "Eastern Standard Time" in + Tom Waits' "Purple Avenue" +ADO Rating: 2.5 stars +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A157959">AMG Rating: 3 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: unrated +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Milt Hinton +CD: Old Man Time +Copyright Date: 1990 +Label: Chiaroscuro +ID: CR(D) 310 +Total Time: 149:38 (two CDs) +Personnel: Milt Hinton, bass + Doc Cheatham, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, trumpet + Al Grey, trombone + Eddie Barefield, Joe Camel (Flip Phillips), Buddy Tate, + clarinet and saxophone + John Bunch, Red Richards, Norman Simmons, Derek Smith, + Ralph Sutton, piano + Danny Barker, Al Casey, guitar + Gus Johnson, Gerryck King, Bob Rosengarden, Jackie Williams, + drums + Lionel Hampton, vibraphone + Cab Calloway, Joe Williams, vocal + Buck Clayton, arrangements +Notes: tunes include Old Man Time, Time After Time, + Sometimes I'm Happy, + A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight, + Four or Five Times, Now's the Time, + Time on My Hands, This Time It's Us, + and Good Time Charlie + On-line samples available at + <A HREF="http://www.globalmusic.com/labels/chiaroscuro/chiaro_cd_gallery.html">http://www.globalmusic.com/labels/chiaroscuro/chiaro_cd_gallery.html</A> +ADO Rating: 3 stars +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A162344">AMG Rating: 4.5 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: 3 stars +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Paul Broadbent +CD: Pacific Standard Time +Copyright Date: 1995 +Label: Concord Jazz, Inc. +ID: CCD-4664 +Total Time: 62:42 +Personnel: Paul Broadbent, piano + Putter Smith, Bass + Frank Gibson, Jr., drums +Notes: The CD cover features an analemma for equation-of-time fans +ADO Rating: 1 star +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A223722">AMG Rating: 4 stars</A> +Penguin Rating: 3.5 stars +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Anthony Braxton/Richard Teitelbaum +CD: Silence/Time Zones +Copyright Date: 1996 +Label: Black Lion +ID: BLCD 760221 +Total Time: 72:58 +Personnel: Anthony Braxton, sporanino and alto saxophones, + contrebasse clarinet, miscellaneous instruments + Leo Smith, trumpet and miscellaneous instruments + Leroy Jenkins, violin and miscellaneous instruments + Richard Teitelbaum, modular moog and micromoog synthesizer +ADO Rating: black dot +<A HREF="http://www.allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=A310757">AMG Rating: unrated</A> +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Artist: Jules Verne +Book: Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingts Jours + (Around the World in Eighty Days) +Notes: Wall-clock time plays a central role in the plot. + European readers of the 1870s clearly held the U.S. press in + deep contempt; the protagonists cross the U.S. without once + reading a paper. + An on-line French-language version of the book + "with illustrations from the original 1873 French-language edition" + is available at + <A HREF="http://fourmilab.ch/etexts/www/tdm80j">http://fourmilab.ch/etexts/www/tdm80j</A> + An on-line English-language translation of the book is available at + <A HREF="http://www.literature.org/Works/Jules-Verne/eighty">http://www.literature.org/Works/Jules-Verne/eighty</A> +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Film: Bell Science - About Time +Notes: The Frank Baxter/Richard Deacon extravaganza + Information on ordering is available at + <A HREF="http://www.videoflicks.com/VF/38/038332.htm">http://www.videoflicks.com/VF/38/038332.htm</A> +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +An episode of "The Adventures of Superman" entitled "The Mysterious +Cube," first aired 1958-02-24, had Superman convincing the controllers +of WWV to broadcast time signals five minutes ahead of actual time; +doing so got a crook trying to beat the statute of limitations to +emerge a bit too early from the titular enclosure. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +The 1960s ITC television series "The Prisoner" included an episode +entitled "The Chimes of Big Ben" in which our protagonist tumbled to +the fraudulent nature of a Poland-to-England escape upon hearing "Big +Ben" chiming on Polish local time. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +The syndicated comic strip "Dilbert" featured an all-too-rare example of +time zone humor on 1998-03-14. +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Surrealist artist Guy Billout's work "Date Line" appeared on page 103 +of the November, 1999 Atlantic Monthly. +========================================================================== +"Good news." +"What did they do? Extend Daylight Saving Time year round?" + Professional tanner George Hamilton, in dialog from a + May, 1999 episode of the syndicated television series "Baywatch" +</PRE> +</BODY> +</HTML> |