Neon Park's Sailin' Shoes cover reimagines a Fragonard painting with a cake on a swingMusic linernotes album music
Iggy Pop recorded The Idiot at Château d'Hérouville in France and at Musicland in MunichMusic linernotes album music
George Benson recorded Breezin' at Capitol Studios in just three days in January 1976Music linernotes album music
Syd Barrett's Madcap Laughs was started in 1968 but mostly recorded in 1969Music linernotes album music
Brian Eno found Laraaji playing zither in Washington Square Park and left him a note.Music linernotes album music
The Sister Lovers name came from Alex Chilton and Jody Stephens dating sisters.Music linernotes album music
Shaker Loops' string orchestra version debuted in April 1983 at Alice Tully HallMusic linernotes album music
Music for 18 Musicians was called 'the high point of 1970s ensemble music.'Music linernotes album music
John Adams' Shaker Loops runs through four movements that tell you exactly what kind of piece this is.Music linernotes album music
Einstein on the Beach runs roughly five hours — Glass's first, longest, and most famous operaMusic linernotes album music
Bill Evans's Affinity was tracked in four days, released five months laterMusic linernotes album music
Bill Evans's 'We Will Meet Again' was written for his brother, subtitled '(For Harry).'Music linernotes album music
Bill Evans recorded We Will Meet Again in August 1979, released the following year on Warner Bros.Music linernotes album music
Vashti Bunyan traveled by horse and wagon to write Just Another Diamond DayMusic linernotes album music
Starless and Bible Black was David Cross's last full album with King CrimsonMusic linernotes album music
Much of King Crimson's Starless and Bible Black was recorded live in concertMusic linernotes album music
Larks' Tongues in Aspic was recorded in early 1973 and released that March.Music linernotes album music
King Crimson's Larks' Tongues in Aspic got its title from percussionist Jamie Muir.Music linernotes album music
Just Sunshine Records put out Betty Davis's They Say I'm Different in 1974Music linernotes album music
Just Another Diamond Day was released in December 1970 — and largely overlookedMusic linernotes album music
Gentle Giant's The Power and the Glory wasn't based on Graham Greene's novelMusic linernotes album music
Gentle Giant's The Power and the Glory was recorded across late 1973 and early 1974Music linernotes album music
Gentle Giant's The Power and the Glory was inspired by Watergate and Cold War tensionsMusic linernotes album music