''E Luxo So'' is the fifth

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, released on July 13, 1999, by

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and Kranky. The titles of the album's six songs are made up of the recording and production credits. Track 4, "By Chris Johnston, Craig Markva, Jamie Evans," was used in several episodes of the HBO miniseries ''

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Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the ''E Luxo So'' liner notes. ;Labradford * Carter Brown – keyboards * Robert Donne –

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* Mark Nelson –

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;Additional musicians * Jamie Evans –

violin The violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino picc ...

* Chris Johnston – violin * Craig Markva – violin * Jonathan Morken – violin * Peter Neff –

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;Production and additional personnel * Bryan Hoffa – assistant engineering * Claire Lewis –

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* John Morand –

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, mixing * Leta O'Steen –

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* John Piper –

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Release history

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1999 albums Labradford albums Blast First albums Kranky (record label) albums