Further Exploration Of The Art Of The Synthesizer (DWS/LP 3397)

A wide range of pieces with a special emphasis on comedy, cartoons, weird sounds.

Label: De Wolfe

Orchestra/Group: Wavy Workshop

Cat. Number: DWS/LP 3397

Recording First Published: 1979

Format: LP

Sound: Stereo

Side 1

Comedy Cuckoo (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) 02:22

Cartoon Time (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (wacky, active) 01:29

Hot House (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (unusual rhythmic background, carefree whistling tune) 02:30

Duck And Blacker (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (regular two note phrase and comic noises) 00:59 (Shaw Brothers cue – Martial Club)

Marmalade Concrete (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (whimsical light tune, active backing) 01:51

Sweetie Pie (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) mid-tempo, punchy neutral tune) 01:33

Flick It (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (actively percussive, frenetic, formless) 01:39

Glue Pot (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (lugubrious, whimsical low tune, constant backing) 02:26

Jaccanata (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (melodic, breezy, sunshine feeling) 02:09

Bimbo’s Bingo (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (tuneful, active, poppy) 01:44

Go West, Young Frog (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (lightly dramatic, low tune with higher interjections) 01:27

Tap & Whistle (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (jazzy walking rhythm, light tune) 01:22

Side 2

Laughing Gas (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (risible, comic) 01:39

Rising Power (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (forceful, driving) 01:14

Sonatina (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (sentimental, slow) 00:59

Star Force (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (spacy title music, lightly dramatic) 01:58

Star Force Under Score (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (slow, drifting tune) 03:05

Rail Ride (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (mid-tempo, simple, childish) 02:11

Dogarnit (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (barking tune, mid-tempo, silly) 01:26 (Shaw Brothers cue – Hex After Hex)

Strange Encounters (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (weird, ethereal, dramatic) 01:56

Underwater Keyboard (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (treated piano piece – hints of a waltz) 01:26

The Submerged Piano (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (as above – slightly different treatment) 01:27

Visages (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (lyrical, lilting melody) 01:38

Bloater In A Boater (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (comic, strutting, jaunty tune) 02:05

Space Fright (Robin Artus); (Johnny Hawksworth) (shrill, eerie, horrific) 01:02