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EMANEM DISCOGRAPHY

CHRONOLOGICAL SESSION LIST

by MARTIN DAVIDSON

1990-1996

Currently available Emanem releases are shown with bold catalogue numbers.

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone, voice

Hull early 1990s

01 - A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO SAX - 1:08

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone, lead vocal
TONY COE clarinet, vocal
STEVE BERESFORD piano, vocal

Frankfurt (Portikus) 1990 March 11
Recorded by Rudiger Carl

01 - SWEET HAWAIIAN KISSES - 8:04

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

EVAN PARKER tenor saxophone
WOLTER WIERBOS trombone
PAUL ROGERS amplified double bass
MARK SANDERS drums & cymbals

London (Angel & Crown) 1991 August 1
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - THE EYES HAVE IT - 36:30

2001 - "EP: THE AYES HAVE IT" - Emanem (GB CD) 4055

PAUL RUTHERFORD trombone [01, 02, 04, 06]
PHILIPP WACHSMANN amplified violin & electronics [01 - 03, 06]
BARRY GUY amplified double bass [01, 02, 05, 06]

Frankfurt (Portikus) 1991 October 1
Recorded by Rudiger Carl

01 - FRANKFURTER MEMORIES - 33:00
02 - AFTER THE INTERVAL - 8:29
03 - WACHSMANN AM MAIN - 9:13
04 - RUTHERFORD AM MAIN - 8:05
05 - GUY AM MAIN - 8:07
06 - TO THE END OF THE TAPE - 7:25

2001 - "I1: FRANKFURT 1991" - Emanem (GB CD) 4051

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
NIGEL COOMBES violin
ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Music Box) 1991 October 4
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - THAT'S IT - 19:51
02 - LATE NIGHT EXTRA - 2:05

1996 - "SME: HOT AND COLD HEROES" - Emanem (GB CD) 4008

LOL COXHILL sopranino saxophone, soprano saxophone
STEVIE WISHART violin, hurdy-gurdy [01, 02, 04]

London (Music Box) 1991 October 11
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - FIRST RARE DUET - 6:09
02 - SECOND RARE DUET - 10:58
03 - A RARE SOPRANINO SOLO - 9:36
04 - THIRD RARE DUET - 5:45

1999 - "LC: ALONE & TOGETHER" - Emanem (GB CD) 4034

JIM DENLEY piccolo, flute, bass flute
JOHN BUTCHER soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
PHIL DURRANT violin
STEVIE WISHART violin, hurdy-gurdy
MARCIO MATTOS cello
JOHN RUSSELL guitar
CHRIS BURN piano, toy piano & percussion
MATT HUTCHINSON synthesizers & electronics
EVAN PARKER tenor saxophone [06]

London (The Place) 1991 October 13
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - PRESPONSE by Chris Burn - 13:42
02 - THE PIANO ATE CARD by Chris Burn - 16:56
03 - POLLOCK #82 by Keith Rowe - 9:24
04 - SOUTHERN SAMBA A GO-GO by John Butcher - 10:00
05 - HAMMER HINT improvisation - 8:44
06 - BLOCKS AND ARCHES by Chris Burn - 12:38

2001 - "CBe: THE PLACE 1991" - Emanem (GB CD) 4056

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
NEIL METCALFE flute
JOHN RANGECROFT clarinet
NIGEL COOMBES violin
ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Angel & Crown) 1991 October 24
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - FIVE TO ONE - 14:13

1996 - "SME: HOT AND COLD HEROES" - Emanem (GB CD) 4008

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
NIGEL COOMBES violin
ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Red Rose) 1991 December 1
Recorded by Andy Isham

01 - ONE FOR TERRY DAY - 11:56

1996 - "SME: HOT AND COLD HEROES" - Emanem (GB CD) 4008

ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Rumours) 1992 January 24
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - RHYTHMS FOR JOHN - 3:00

2002 - "RS: SPANISH GUITAR" - Emanem (GB CD) 4083

EVAN PARKER soprano saxophone
JOHN STEVENS percussion (& voice)

01 - 1,2,2, - 10:20
02 - 2,2,2, - 3:24

2012 - "JS/PR/EP/BG: ONE FOUR & TWO TWOS" - Emanem (GB CD) 5027

PAUL RUTHERFORD trombone

London (China Pig) 1992 April 15
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - FIRST CHINA PIG EXTRACT - 8:41
02 - SECOND CHINA PIG EXTRACT - 7:43
03 - CHINA PIG LAMENT - 4:55

2002 - "PR: TROMBOLENIUM" - Emanem (GB CD) 4072

JOHN BUTCHER tenor and soprano saxophones
PHIL DURRANT violin
JOHN RUSSELL guitar

Stockhom (Antikvariat Blå Tornet) 1992 July 3
Recorded by Mats Gustafsson

01 - SOFT HOURS AND SOLIDITIES - 15:48

2015 - "JR/PD/JB: CONCEITS" - Emanem (GB CD) 5036

BYRON WALLEN trumpet & flugelhorn
ED JONES soprano & tenor saxophones
GARY CROSBY double bass
JOHN STEVENS drum set

Crawley Jazz Festival 1992 August 5

01 - DUDU’S GONE - 12:13
02 - DO BE UP - 14:41
03 - YOU’RE LIFE - 21:20
04 - 2 FREE 1 - 17:54
05 - DUDU’S GONE - 9:19

1994 - "JSq: NEW COOL" - The Jazz Label (GB CD) TJL 006 [02 - 05]
2005 - "JSq: NEW COOL" - Emanem (GB CD) 4117

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
NIGEL COOMBES violin
ROGER SMITH guitar

London 1992 August 18
Recorded by Richie Stevens

01 - COMPLETE SURFACES - 31:46

1994 - "EP/BG/PR/JS: 4,4,4," - Konnex (D CD) KCD 5049
2013 - "SME: NEW SURFACING" - Emanem (GB CD) 5030

(Note: KCD 5049 was taken from a cassette and shortened - 5030 was taken complete from a DAT with better sound.)

ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Singapore Padang Restaurant) 1992 September 25
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - SIN PAD 1 - 1:08
02 - SIN PAD 2 - 4:51

2002 - "RS: SPANISH GUITAR" - Emanem (GB CD) 4083

FRODE GJERSTAD alto saxophone
DEREK BAILEY amplified guitar
JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet

Stavanger (Folken) 1992 October
Recorded by Frode Gjerstad

01 - HELLO - 2:58
02 - THREE TWO THREE TWO ONE - 21:34
03 - THREE BY THREE - 24:20
04 - TWO THREE TWO THREE - 12:26
05 - PENULTIMATUM - 5:33
06 - GOODBYE - 6:04

2001 - "FG/JS/DB: HELLO, GOODBYE" - Emanem (GB CD) 4065

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
NEIL METCALFE flute [01, 02]
JOHN BUTCHER soprano & tenor saxophones [01, 02]
ROGER SMITH guitar [01, 02]

London 1993 February 20

01 - PERIPHERAL VISION - 3:59
02 - WITH HINDSIGHT - 3:29
03 - spoken introduction - 1:01
04 - spoken interlude - 0:50
05 - spoken conclusion - 2:24

2005 - "SME: A NEW DISTANCE" - Emanem (GB CD) 4115

2002 - "PR: TROMBOLENIUM" - Emanem (GB CD) 4072

1999 - "RS: EXTENDED PLAYS" - Emanem (GB CD) 4032

ROGER SMITH guitar [piano on 07]

London 1993 December - 1994 January
Recorded by Roger Smith

01 - UNPREPARED - 5:14
02 - GUITAR IN TOP - 11:18
03 - ADDENDUM - 1:27
04 - AFRO-SPANISH - 4:30
05 - GUITARUS INTERRUPTUS - 1:42
06 - WINTER'S TAIL - 12:05
07 - DISTANT PIANO INTERLUDE - 0:39

1996 - "RS: UNEXPECTED TURNS" - Emanem (GB CD) 4014 [01 - 05, 07]
1999 - "RS: EXTENDED PLAYS" - Emanem (GB CD) 4032 [06]

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
JOHN BUTCHER soprano & tenor saxophones
ROGER SMITH guitar

London (Red Rose) 1994 January 9
Recorded by Ian Vickers

01 - SO THIS IS OFFICIAL - 3:59
02 - TAPE DELIGHT - 6:07
03 - UNEASY OPTIONS - 9:45
04 - A CERTAIN ELEGANCE - 4:14

1995 - "SME: A NEW DISTANCE" Acta (GB CD) 8
2005 - "SME: A NEW DISTANCE" - Emanem (GB CD) 4115

JOHN STEVENS percussion, mini-trumpet, voice
JOHN BUTCHER soprano & tenor saxophones [02]
ROGER SMITH guitar [02]

London (Conway Hal) 1994 May 28
Recorded by John Greenough

01 - spoken introduction - 1:26
02 - STIG - 25:34

1995 - "SME: A NEW DISTANCE" Acta (GB CD) 8
2005 - "SME: A NEW DISTANCE" - Emanem (GB CD) 4115

PAUL RUTHERFORD trombone

London (Red Rose) 1995 September 3
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - RED ROSE AFTERNOON 1 - 6:13
02 - RED ROSE AFTERNOON 2 - 5:03

2002 - "PR: TROMBOLENIUM" - Emanem (GB CD) 4072

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone

London 1996

01 - STRICTLY LEGAL - 2:45

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone
PAUL SCHÜTZE electronics/treatments

London 1996

01 - VERMILION SANDS - 7:47

1996? - "COLLABORATIONS" LO (GB CD) LCD02
2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone
STEVE MILLER piano

Welwyn Garden City 1996

01 - NOT THE NORTH - 4:00

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

LOL COXHILL underwater slide saxophone

København 1996

01 - AQUASLIDE - 0:57

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone, cracklebox
MIKE COOPER slide guitar, electronics
ROGER TURNER percussion

Vancouver 1996

01 - BRITS ABROAD - 6:25

2002 - "LC: SPECTRAL SOPRANO" - Emanem (GB 2CD) 4204

JOHN RUSSELL guitar
ROGER TURNER percussion

London (Red Rose) 1996 February 17
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - WHAT FEELING - 10:42
02 - ROMNEY MARSH - 2:57
03 - GONE ZWICHEN - 1:51
04 - GHOSTS OF A CHANCE - 10:09
05 - OTTLEY - 15:31
06 - SITTING ON CEREMONY - 4:08
07 - THE BEAR AND KEY - 7:17
08 - INNA LIFETIME - 3:34
09 - IN YOUR ABSINTHE - 7:06
10 - THE MONTHLY HOUSE - 5:03

1996 - "JR & RT: BIRTHDAYS" - Emanem (GB CD) 4010

LOL COXHILL soprano saxophone
MARCIO MATTOS cello, live electronics

London (Dolly Fossetts) 1996 April 14
Recorded by Ian Vickers

01 - LES FOLIES D'OSSETTE - 12:51

1999 - "LC: ALONE & TOGETHER" - Emanem (GB CD) 4034

EVAN PARKER soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
BARRY GUY amplified double bass
PAUL LYTTON percussion

London (Vortex) 1996 June 26
Recorded by Martin Davidson

01 - AT THE VORTEX (FIRST SET) - 38:14
02 - AT THE VORTEX (SECOND SET) - 40:21

1998 - "EP/BG/PL: AT THE VORTEX" - Emanem (GB CD) 4022

ROGER SMITH guitar, amplified guitar

London 1996 July
Recorded by Roger Smith

01 - AMPLIFIED EXCEPTION - 7:08
02 - UNEXPECTED TURN 1 - 3:29
03 - UNEXPECTED TURN 2 - 3:59
04 - UNEXPECTED TURN 3 - 3:21
05 - UPBEAT - 3:45
06 - SHORT CRESCENDO 1 - 2:07
07 - SHORT CRESCENDO 2 - 1:52
08 - SHORT CRESCENDO 3 - 1:54
09 - COTTON PICKIN' STUFF - 5:05
10 - STACCATO START - 4:48
11 - TUNE UP 1 - 1:20
12 - TUNE UP 2 - 0:38
13 - TUNE UP 3 - 1:41
14 - NICE AND SCRATCHY - 3:02

1996 - "RS: UNEXPECTED TURNS" - Emanem (GB CD) 4014

ALBRECHT MAURER violin
KENT CARTER double bass

Juillaguet 1996 August
Recorded by Kent Carter

01 - WOODWORKS - 6:09
02 - RIVIERE - 5:41
03 - ARCHAIC FRAGMENTS - 13:11
04 - NUTS IN VIENNA - 6:47
05 - INZWISCHENZEIT - 7:48
06 - STANDING STONES - 5:40
07 - PLAYTHING - 4:16
08 - NATRUSHKA - 8:59
09 - IT'S LATE - 0:42

1999 - "KC & AM: THE JUILLAGUET COLLECTION" - Emanem (GB CD) 4033

(Note: The order of performance is not known.)

Continued in 1997-1998
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