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The President (album)

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The President
Studio album by
Released1987
Recorded1987
GenreJazz
Length39:01
LabelDossier
ProducerWayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz chronology
Dinner at Eight
(1985)
The President
(1987)
Nine Below Zero
(1986)

The President is an album by American keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz released in 1987 on the German Dossier label.

Reception

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Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4 stars on Allmusic and spoke favorably of the contributions by Bobby Previte, Elliott Sharp, and Bill Frisell.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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All compositions by Wayne Horvitz except where indicated
  1. "Goes Round and Round" – 4:13
  2. "Please Take That Train From My Door" – 4:34
  3. "From Town to Towm" – 2:53
  4. "One Bright Day" – 4:08
  5. "Cadillac Ranch" – 4:08
  6. "Gravity Falls" – 3:39
  7. "The Bean" – 3:04
  8. "The Donna Song" (Robin Holcomb) – 4:11
  9. "Short of Breath" (Bobby Previte) – 4:45
  10. "Early Risers" – 3:26

Personnel

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Additional Musicians:

  • Robin Holcomb – keyboards (track 8)
  • Jim Mussen – Emulator drums operation
  • Nica – vocals (track 6)
  • Jon Roseunintentional cello (track 8)

References

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  1. ^ a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed February 4, 2015