Scelsi Morning

Scelsi Morning
Studio album by Marc Ribot
Released	August 26, 2003
Recorded	January–April, 2000
Genre	Avant-garde jazz, experimental music
Length	53:10
Label	Tzadik
Producer	Marc Ribot
Marc Ribot chronology
Masada Guitars (2003) Scelsi Morning (2003) Soundtracks Volume 2 (2003)

Scelsi Morning is a 2003 album by Marc Ribot released on Tzadik Records. ^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Sean Westergaard states, "Taken as a whole, Scelsi Morning is not really an easy listen (although a couple of the tracks are wonderful), but it certainly is impressive". ^[2]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Marc Ribot.

1. "Bataille" – 4:56
2. "Scelsi Morning" - 6:25
3. "And Then She Fell..." – 1:26
4. "Earth" – 4:01
5. "Pennies from Hell" – 4:59
6. "Geese" – 12:14
7. "Our Daily Bread" – 3:27
8. "Identity I-Shmentity" – 6:47
9. "The Youth Brigade Triumphs Again (And Again)" – 5:14
10. "Kabukitsch" – 3:23

• Tracks 1–3, 5, and 6 were recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City in April 2000.
• Track 4 was recorded at Sperry Sound, New York City in April 2000.
• Tracks 7–10 were recorded at Sorcerer Sound, New York City in January 2000.

Personnel

• Marc Ribot – guitar
• Christine Bard (1, 7–10) – percussion, drums
• Roberto Rodriguez (1, 4) – percussion, drums
• Ned Rothenberg (1, 2, 5, 6) – bass clarinet, clarinet
• Jill Jaffe (1, 2, 6) – violin, viola
• Chris Wood (1, 2, 5) – bass
• Anthony Coleman (1, 5, 7–10) – pump organ, piano, sampler, trombone
• Ted Reichman (2, 6) – pump organ, accordion
• Eddie Sperry (4) – sampler
• Rob Thomas (7–10) – violin, bass

References

1. Tzadik catalogue
2. Westergaard, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 3, 2009