Steve Reich and Musicians - Drumming - Original 1971 Live Recording

Vinyl rip from the original 1972 release of Steve Reich’s Drumming, produced by John Gibson and Multiples Inc. in a limited edition of 500 with the printed score included. The recording in question is from the last in a series of four premiere performances of Drumming at various New York locations in late 1971. Steve Reich and Musicians Drumming (1971) Original 1972 Multiples Inc. Recording Recorded live at Town Hall, New York City, NY December 16th 1971 Part One - 0:00 Steve Reich - tuned bongo drums and voice Art Murphy - tuned bongo drums Steve Chambers - tuned bongo drums James Preiss - tuned bongo drums Part Two - 20:30 Steve Reich - marimba Art Murphy - marimba Ben Harms - marimba Frank Maefsky - marimba James Ogden - marimba James Preiss - marimba Jon Gibson - marimba Russ Hartenberger - marimba Steve Chambers - marimba Joan La Barbara - vocals Jay Clayton - vocals Judy Sherman - vocals Part Three - 47:13 Art Murphy - glockenspiel James Preiss - glockenspiel Russ Hartenberger - glockenspiel Steve Chambers - glockenspiel Steve Reich - voice (whistling) Jon Gibson - piccolo Part Four - 1:02:35 Steve Reich - tuned bongo drums Art Murphy - tuned bongo drums Steve Chambers - tuned bongo drums Russ Hartenberger - marimbas James Ogden - marimbas Frank Maefsky - marimbas James Preiss - glockenspiel Ben Harms - glockenspiel Gary Burke - glockenspiel Jon Gibson - piccolo Joan La Barbara - vocals Jay Clayton - vocals Judy Sherman - vocals
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