The Martin Green Machine: First Sighting

by Martin Green

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	1.	Repetition 04:29
	2.	23 A 05:38
	3.	Quayle Paint (Featuring Inge Thomson) 04:30
	4.	Horse 06:53
	5.	Give Up The Body (Featuring Demmy) 03:15
	6.	Rory 05:59
	7.	PSP 04:22
	8.	Can't Use A Map 04:12
	9.	Shudder 04:36
	10.	The Disappearing Platelayer (Featuring Moff Skell) 05:39

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Martin Green of Lau presents: The Martin Green Machine 'First Sighting', the Sound of a powerful yet beautiful hangover resulting from a night out dancing with Frank Zappa and Astor Piazzolla, each with a girl on their arm and Duke Ellington buying chasers at the bar!

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released July 26, 2011

Bass – Barnaby Stradling
Drums – Alyn Cosker
French Horn – Fergus Kerr
Guitar, Effects [Guitar], Vocals – Tom Cook
Illustration – Boo Cook
Photography By – Louis DeCarlo
Producer, Accordion, Electric Piano [Wurlitzer], Sampler, Recorded By, Mixed By, Arranged By, Music By, Lyrics By, Arranged By [Horn] – Martin Green (6)
Recorded By – Mark Simms, Mattie Foulds, Owen Green
Recorded By, Mixed By, Mastered By – Calum Malcolm
Trombone, Arranged By [Horn], Orchestrated By – Rick Taylor (5)
Tuba – Andy McKreel
Vocals – Inge Thomson, Sophie Bancroft

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Martin Green Edinburgh, UK

Ivor Novello Award winning, visionary accordion player and mad scientist from the band Lau, Martin Green is well established as a composer and a recipient of the Paul Hamlyn Award for Composition. His multi artist, collaborative albums are essential listening. ... more

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