''Three Suite Piece'' is an album of music released by
René Lussier
René Lussier (born April 15, 1957) is a jazz guitarist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is a composer, guitarist, bass guitarist, percussionist, bass clarinetist, and singer. Lussier has collaborated with Fred Frith, Chris Cutler, Jean Dero ...
,
Chris Cutler and
Jean Derome
Jean Derome (born June 29, 1955) is a French Canadian avant-garde saxophonist, flautist, and composer. A prominent figure in the Montreal ''musique actuelle'' (new music) scene, Derome has been a member of experimental, jazz, and rock groups, and ...
. The album was released on Cutler's
Recommended Records label in 1996.
As per its title, the ''Three Suite Piece'' contains three extended compositions from Lussier, Derome and Cutler. The first track, "La suite des trois pommes", is taken from the film score of a 1987 production by
Jacques Leduc
Jacques Leduc (born November 25, 1941) is a Canadian film director and cinematographer.
Biography
Leduc began his career in 1961 working as a film critic for the magazine ''Objectif''. The following year, at the age of 21, he was hired as a came ...
. The core music is
baroque
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in nature, owes a strong influence to
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his orchestral music such as the '' Brandenburg Concertos''; instrumental compositions such as the Cello Suites; keyboard w ...
; the performance is more solidly grounded in avant-garde
rock
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. "The Cold Storage Suite" is a more experimental modern work, while "The Don't Worry Suite" is an extended fusion-esque number.
Track listing
#La Suite Des Trois Pommes
##"Le Lac Gaia" (
Lussier) – 0:28
##"Menuet #2 (Folk Version)" (
Lussier) – 2:10
##"La Police" (
Lussier) – 1:28
##"Prelude Du #4" (
Cora
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) – 3:25
##"Menuet #2 (Motown Version)" (
Lussier) – 1:31
##"La Minute Du Patron" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler/
Cora
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* Cora E. (born 1968), German hi ...
) – 0:59
##"Interventions" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler/
Cora
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) – 3:48
##"International Cruise (Menuet #1)" (
Lussier/
Derome) – 2:33
#The Don't Worry Suite
##"Don't Worry" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 9:23
#The Cold Storage Suite
##"Scars And Stars" (
Derome) – 3:36
##"Avion/Prison" (
Lussier) – 2:03
##"Bit Late" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 0:22
##"L'Industrie De Lat Priere" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 4:40
##"Dans Le Dalot" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 1:20
##"Cars And Stars" (
Derome) – 2:28
##"3 Dans 1" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 3:44
##"Boos, Booze, Bouse" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 1:49
##"Fondre, Fou, Faible, Triste" (
Derome) – 3:12
##"Red Eye" (
Derome) – 2:52
##"Bars And Stars" (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler) – 0:41
#"Zilch" (Programming Insert) (
Lussier/
Derome/
Cutler)
Personnel
*
René Lussier
René Lussier (born April 15, 1957) is a jazz guitarist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is a composer, guitarist, bass guitarist, percussionist, bass clarinetist, and singer. Lussier has collaborated with Fred Frith, Chris Cutler, Jean Dero ...
– guitar, bass guitar, percussion, whistling, cassettes
*
Jean Derome
Jean Derome (born June 29, 1955) is a French Canadian avant-garde saxophonist, flautist, and composer. A prominent figure in the Montreal ''musique actuelle'' (new music) scene, Derome has been a member of experimental, jazz, and rock groups, and ...
– saxophone, flute, vocals, keyboards, game calls, electronics
*
Chris Cutler – drums, percussion, electronics
*
Tom Cora – bass guitar on "La suite des trois pommes"
References
External links
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1996 albums
Recommended Records albums
Chris Cutler albums