Roger Doyle

Long time deleted, this is the original Limited edition of 700 copies.Tthe music on this cd represents the early works of irish composer roger doyle - pieces composed in the late 1960s to mid 70s. it includes his extremely rare self-released 1975 debut lp oizzo no and his second lp thalia from 1978, originally released on cbs classics with two tracks (10 & 11) originally released in 1978 on the LP "Thalia". A home-recorded industrialism and tape experimentalism masterpiece, Oizzo No, originally self-released by Doyle in 1975, finds the composer moving in different directions as he explores different instrumentation, everything from piano solos and Baroque strings to short tape loops3

TRACKS:

• SIDE A
• A1. OIZZO NO
• Roger Doyle - drums
• Brian Dunning - flute
• John Meehan - clarinet
• Kieran Egar - violin
• Edward Hamilton - viola
• Betty Barrett - cello

• A2. CEOL SIDHE
• Peter Brown - Uillean Pipes
• Grainne Yeats - Irish Harp
• Jol Jackson - Tin Whistle

• A3. BITTER-SWEET SUITE
• Roger Doyle - special piano

• 04. OBSTINATO
• Roger Doyle - Loop Tape
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• SIDE B
• B1. WHY IS KILKENNY SO GOOD?
• Tape

• B2. TWO MOVEMETS FOR FLUTE AND STRING
• The Dublin Baroque Players
• Brian Dunning - flute
• Liam Fitzgerald - conductor

• B3. THEME FROM EMPTIGON
• Roger Doyle - drums, piano, guitars and electronic

• B4. EXTRA BIT
• Tape