Tag Archives: October 1978

The Residents: Not Available

In October 1978, “Ralph” label released “Not Available”, the fourth Residents (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1974 and was produced by The Residents.

  • The Residents – arrangements, recording
  • Reed Paulsen – guest
  • Sally Lewis – guest
  • Pore No Graphics – artwork (cover art based on a drawing by The Residents),  design

Track listing:

All tracks by The Residents.

  1. Part One: Edweena
  2. Part Two: The Making of a Soul
  3. Part Three: Ship’s a’Going Down
  4. Part Four: Never Known Questions
  5. Epilogue

Brian Eno: Music for Films

In October 1978, “EG” label released “Music for Films”, the seventh Brian Eno album. It was recorded 1975 – 1978, and was produced by Brian Eno.

Personnel:

  • Brian Eno – arranger
  • John Cale– viola
  • Robert Fripp– electric guitar
  • Fred Frith– electric guitar
  • Paul Rudolph– guitar
  • Rod Melvin– electric piano
  • Percy Jones– bass guitar
  • Bill MacCormick– bass guitar
  • Phil Collins– percussion
  • Dave Mattacks– percussion
  • Rhett Davies– trumpet, producer assistant
  • Ritva Saarikko – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Brian Eno.

  1. M386
  2. Aragon
  3. From the Same Hill
  4. Inland Sea
  5. Two Rapid Formations
  6. Slow Water
  7. Sparrowfall 1
  8. Sparrowfall 2
  9. Sparrowfall 3
  10. Quartz
  11. Events in Dense Fog
  12. There Is Nobody
  13. A Measured Room
  14. Patrolling Wire Borders
  15. Task Force
  16. Alternative 3
  17. Strange Light
  18. Final Sunset