RUNNING TIME: 64' 34''
CATALOGUE: MDCP054
TRACKS: 15
DATE OF RELEASE: JULY 21st, 2007
EXTRAS: Insert poster drawn by Arnaldo Baptista from Os Mutantes, plus booklet by Black Arrow Studio & Press (US)
COVER by: Paolo Moretti & Vinh Ngo
"My dear Friends, it's been an honour for us Mutantes to be receiving this kind of warmth and recognition from the youth who's going to change the musical face of this century, we are so very proud of you all, and so grateful in our hearts for this homage, I wish that our music can always touch your hearts and the magic that you do...this CD is a beautiful gesture, thank you all so very much..." Sérgio Dias, Os Mutantes
STOP THE WHEEL - "Top Top"
Susannah Tresilian: VoxLiviano Mos: Melodica solo
Recorded and mixed by AbbA ZabbA
Mastered by Francesco Fabiano.
Many thanks to Andrej
http://www.myspace.com/stopthewheel
JENNIFER GENTLE - "Panis et Circensis"
Performed and recorded by Marco Fasolo in his bedroom, March 2007Jennifer Gentle appear courtesy of Sub Pop Records
http://www.myspace.com/jennifergentle
FATHER MURPHY - "Ave Lucifer"
Recorded by King Davide Cristiani at "On the way to Damasco" Rehearsal SpaceMixed at Murphys' "Yes, We all know where Satan lives except You" house
Mastered by Maurizio Giannotti
http://www.myspace.com/reverendmurphy
WHITE FLAG - "Mysterious White Roses"
Unreleased song, only performed live in the 1968 movie "As Amorosas" by Walter Hugo Khouri.Written and arranged by Rogério Duprat.
Re-arranged by Pat Fear
Pat Fear-lead Portugenglish vocals, lead guitar, bass, piano, sitar, electric sitar, flute, baritone guitar, orchestral and choral arrangements
Trace Element-drums, tabla, percussion
Victor M. Surrounded-acoustic guitar
Kim Crimson-vocals, guitar, tambourine
Doug Graves- 12 string bass (sea), vocals
Special guests:
Kier: Illuminator
Henrique Peters-organ (Courtesy Os Mutantes)
Gennine Francis-end solo vocals
Miskatonic Jr. High School Chamber Choir and Orchestra, Dexter Ward conducting
SPECIAL THANKS:
Kier for original lyrics and translation, Homera Cristalli and Fabio Récco for Portuguese assistance, Raphael Vilardi, and Bruce Duff for interpretive dancing.
Recorded at:
Guinea Pig Studios, Riverside, California
Illuminati Studios, Moreno Valley, California
Elements of Music Studios, Riverside, California
Soft Sound Studios, Paris, France
Produced by White Flag and Susanna Motta Engineered by Victor Alfaro and Pat Fear
Contact White Flag at: whiteflagmail@aol.com
http://www.myspace.com/whiteflagofficialmyspacesite
SEAN LENNON & YUKA HONDA - "Trem Fantasma"
Yuka Honda: Keyboards, Bass.
Sean Lennon: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Vox
Cyro Baptista: percussion and vox,
Harper Simon: Guitar
Courtney Kaiser: vox
Produced by: Sean Lennon & Yuka Honda
Recorded at Sear Sound New York City , New York in May 2007http://www.myspace.com/seanlennon
http://www.myspace.com/yukahonda
TATER TOTZ - "Bat Macumba"
From 1984 Gasatanka Records release Alien Sleestacks From Brazil Unfinished Music Vol. 3)
Pat Fear-guitar, vocals
Jeff "Bharta" McDonald-vocals, guitar
Pat Smear-guitar, vocals
Steven "Mtumbe" McDonald-bass, vocals
Trace Element-drums, vocals, percussion
Tuesday Starmaker-Total Image
Produced by Dante Bonaduce
Engineered by Brian Warner
S.R.O. Studios, Fontana CA USA
Photo: Heidi Galli/LOOKOUT!
A side band for Redd Kross, White Flag, Germs, Runaways, Sonic Youth, Partridge Family & more, this was the first exposure to Os Mutantes for Kurt Cobain, David Byrne, Sean Lennon, & Beck.
Aside from Pat Fear's lifelong obsession with spreading Os Mutantes' genius, they were unknown to the 80's USA alternative music
Contact TaterTotz at whiteflagmail@aol.com
LITTLEBROWN - "Senhor F."
Recorded at bigHat5 studios, Italy, by Gisela Paracrito. Performed by Littlebrown and Xia Yu.
Special voice on intro: Maki.
Best listen with high-voltage headphone on, -6DB limiter, with no power supply in room.
http://www.myspace.com/littlebrownworld
http://www.maledetto.it/littlebrown
RESIDUAL ECHOES - "A minha menina"
Recorded August '06 in Echo ParkA. Payne: All instruments; sounds
http://www.myspace.com/residualechoes1
WONDERMINTS - "Arnaldo said"
From Wondermints' record "Bali", 1998 Emi Music PublishingRecorded at Studio Thru Inner Space by Los Wondermintitos and at Stagg Studio by P. Magdaleno. Mixed at Studio Thru Inner Space by Los Wondermintitos. Mastered by R. Breton at Oceanview Digital Mastering.
PILLARS AND TONGUES - "Magica"
Evan Hydzik - melodica, vocals;Elizabeth Remis - violin, vocals;
Douglas Tesnow - clarinet, vocals
Mark Trecka - vocals, bells, tape, etc.
Recorded by E. Hydzik at Johnny Red's in Berkeley, California, November, 2006.
http://www.myspace.com/pillarsandtongues
OSWALD - "dois mil e um"
Performed by Andrea Rottin. Thanks to Paolo Moretti, Vittorio Demarin and Regis Ramos for their advice and assistance.
http://www.myspace.com/madcapandrea
GOMMA WORKSHOP - "O relogio"
Performed and recorded by Vittorio Demarin for Gomma WorkshopMastered by Maurizio Giannotti
http://www.myspace.com/gommaworkshop
FRANKLIN DELANO/GRES UNIDOS DO BERIMBAU - "Adeus Maria Fulo"
arranged by Franklin Delanorecorded between Trieste and Bombanella studio by Davide Cristiani
mixed at Bombanella studio by Davide Cristiani
mastered by Maurizio Giannotti
http://franklindelano.org
THE EARLIES - "Ave Genghis Kahn"
Vocals and Guitars by Brandon Carr, Piano, Organ and Moog by Christian Madden, Electronics and Programming by JM Lapham, Saxophone by Nicky Madden, Drums and Percussion by Richard Young, Sitar by Rishi Dhirhttp://www.myspace.com/theearlies
FABIO RECCO & BIA MENDES (REMIX BY BETO SALMON) - "Tecnicolor"
Track Name: TECNICOLOR REMIX by Fabio Recco & Bia MendesProduced & Arranged by Fabio Recco
Recorded at CELSIM STUDIOS & STUDIO TERREIRO DU PASSO
Recording Engineers: Fabio Recco / Celso Stanzani Jr. / Beto Salmon
Mixed at ZOD STUDIOS by Fabio Recco
Mastered at ZOD STUDIOS
General CREDITS

Compiled by Madcap Collective
Mastered by Vittorio Demarin at Gomma Playground
Cover art by Paolo Moretti and Vinh Ngo
Internal booklet by Black Arrow Press
Inside poster by Arnaldo Baptista
Bands collected by Susanna Motta, Bill Bartell, Marco Damiani and frederico f.
The idea of a Tribute to Mutantes was first conceived late at night by Francesco Candura and frederico f. on may 31th, 2006
Hearts and Hugs to: Os Mutantes, all the bands involved in this project and all the labels that let them out to play, Marco Damiani @ Silly Boy Ent., Bill Bartell and Susanna Motta, Sergio and Arnaldo,Onga @ Boring Machines Sub Pop Records, Luca and Rachel @Black Arrow Press