Walter Carlos
Switched-On Bach (LP)
condition (record/cover): VG (some surface noise) / VG (general wear)
Released October 1968. Ten Bach pieces, each recorded note-by-note on an eight-track machine because the Moog modular was monophonic. Roughly 1,100 working hours of overdubbing. Carlos and Benjamin Folkman played the parts; Rachel Elkind produced from the West 88th Street brownstone studio she shared with Carlos.
The album reached Billboard 200 #10, topped the Classical chart from 1969 to 1972, sold a million by 1974, went p…
Arancia Meccanica (LP)
1972 Italian edition on CBS of the complete beautiful and ground-breaking electronic soundtrack (different from the original soundtrack including the orchestral pieces) to one of the greatest films ever made, A Clockwork Orange.
Sonic Seasonings (2LP
Great 1972 double album on Columbia of expermental electronic ambient music fusing field recordings and Moog by the composer previously know for the landmark switched-on renditions of classical masterworks.