Vocalists (Steven Bradshaw, Sophia Byrd, Ted Hearne, Josephine Lee, Isaiah Robinson, Sol Ruiz, Saul Williams, Ayanna Woods) ; Place Orchestra, Chicago Children's Choir. Title from disc label. Conceived by Ted Hearne, Saul Williams and Patricia McGregor, for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Barbican Centre and Beth Morrison Projects, Place is a 75-minute work considering the topic of gentrification and displacement. Booklet with lyrics in English (18 unnumbered pages : color illustrations) inserted in container.
Contents:
Part 3. Colonizing space (Isaiah Robinson feat. Saul Williams). Boundary -- Interview (Steven Bradshaw) -- Maps (Appropriation) (feat. Josephine Lee, Steven Bradshaw, Isaiah Robinson, Chicago Children's Choir) -- Breakup letter (feat. Ayanna Woods, Philip White) -- Guilt (Steven Bradshaw) -- Part 2. Is it okay to say? (Sol Ruiz feat. Rage Thormbones) -- What about my son? -- Displacement bloop (Saul Williams) -- This land was worth every war (Sol Ruiz) -- The tales you tell your children (Isaiah Robinson, Ayanna Woods) -- New faces (Sophia Byrd, Josephine Lee, Isaiah Robinson) -- Running to us all (written by hands over mouths) (feat. Chicago Children's Choir) -- Hallelujah in white (feat. Isaiah Robinson) -- A thought (Saul Williams, Ayanna Woods) -- The guilt that I feel is freedom (Ayanna Woods, Steven Bradshaw) -- You were never comfortable with intimacy (Sophia Byrd feat. Taylor Levine) -- Beneath the ruins are older ruins -- Part 3. Colonizing space (Isaiah Robinson feat. Saul Williams).
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