Do You Be

Do You Be
Studio album by
Meredith Monk
Released1987
Recorded
  • June 1986 (1986-06)
  • January 1987 (1987-01)
GenresModern classical, minimalism
Length43:54
LabelECM New Series 1336
ProducerManfred Eicher
Meredith Monk chronology
Turtle Dreams
(1983)		 Do You Be
(1987)		 Book of Days
(1990)
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Do You Be is the sixth album by Meredith Monk, recorded over two sessions in June 1986 and January 1987 and released on the ECM New Series later in 1987.

Background

The liner notes state, "This album was made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts."

Track listing

All tracks are written by Meredith Monk.

No.TitleLength
1."Scared Song"6:04
2."I Don't Know"3:31
3."Window in 7's"2:12
4."Double Fiesta"5:21
5."Do You Be"4:02
6."Panda Chant I"1:56
7."Memory Song"6:40
8."Panda Chant II"1:35
9."Quarry Lullaby"2:00
10."Shadow Song"1:57
11."Astronaut Anthem"4:56
12."Wheel"3:40

Notes

Personnel

June 1986 at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg (tracks 1, 2, 5–10 & 12)

January 1987 at Clinton Sounds, New York (tracks 3, 4 & 11)

Technical personnel

References

  1. ↑ Allender, Mark W.B. "Do You Be". Allmusic. Retrieved June 28, 2013.