Late Works Explained

Late Works
Type:	studio
Artist:	John Zorn & Fred Frith
Cover:	Frith&Zorn AlbumCoverLateWorks.jpg
Recorded:	October 16, 2009
Studio:	East Side Sound, New York City
Label:	Tzadik TZ 7634
Producer:	John Zorn and Fred Frith
Prev Title:	The Art of Memory II
Prev Year:	2008
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Late Works is a studio album by John Zorn and Fred Frith. It is the fourth collaborative album by the duo, and their first studio album. It was recorded at East Side Sound in New York City on October 16, 2009, and was released by Tzadik Records in April 2010.

The album consists of improvised music by Zorn and Frith that was recorded in the studio in real time with no edits or overdubs.

Reception

AllMusic said in a review of Late Works: "Free improv isn't for everyone (listeners or performers), but it doesn't get much better than this."

Track listing

All tracks by John Zorn and Fred Frith.

1. "Foetid Ceremony" – 5:34
2. "Mosquito Slats" – 2:09
3. "Horse Rehab" – 5:43
4. "Legend of the Small" – 2:17
5. "Baffled Hats" – 3:20
6. "Movement of Harried Angels" – 7:29
7. "The Fourth Mind" – 9:40
8. "Creature Comforts" – 3:11
9. "Slow Lattice" – 5:58
10. "Ankle Time" – 5:03

Personnel

• John Zorn – alto saxophone
• Fred Frith – electric guitar

Sound

• Marc Urselli – engineer, audio mixer
• John Zorn and Fred Frith – producers

External links

• Late Works. Tzadik Records.