Fred Frith – Step Across The Border Label: ReR Megacorp – ReR/FRO 03, Fred Records – ReR/FRO 03 Format: CD, Compilation, Reissue, Digipak Country: UK Released: 2002 Genre: Electronic, Jazz, Rock Style: Fusion, Avantgarde, Experimental Tracklist 1 – Skeleton Crew (2) Sparrow Song Cello, Drums, Voice – Tom Cora Engineer – Tim Hodgkinson Keyboards, Drums, Voice – Zeena Parkins 1:30 2a – Fred Frith / Bob Ostertag Voice Of America, Part III Synthesizer [Serge], Tape [Tapes] – Bob Ostertag Written-By – Ostertag*, Fred Frith 4:25 2b – Massacre (2) Legs Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Fred Maher Engineer – Martin Bisi Written-By – Laswell*, Frith*, Maher* 3a – Fred Frith Selluloid Restaurant Engineer – Y. Utsonomiya* 3:12 3b – Fred Frith The Old Man Puts Out The Fire 4 – After Dinner After Dinner Piano, Voice, Written-By – Haco 1:49 5 – Fred Frith / John Zorn Houston St. Saxophone [Alto] – John Zorn 2:56 6 – Fred Frith Drum Factory Performer [Factory Sound] – Daihachi Oguchi 2:04 7 – Fred Frith / Tom Cora Regardless Of Rain Cello – Tom Cora Written-By – Frith*, Cora* 3:07 8 – Fred Frith Candy Machine 3:01 9 – Fred Frith Romanisches Cafe 6:22 10 – Skeleton Crew (2) The Border Cello, Drums, Voice – Tom Cora Engineer – Tim Hodgkinson Keyboards, Drums, Voice – Zeena Parkins Written-By – Hemenway*, Frith* 3:31 11 – Fred Frith / René Lussier / Kevin Norton / Bob Ostertag / Jean Derome Nirvana Again Alto Saxophone – Jean Derome Bass – René Lussier Drums – Kevin Norton Sampler [Samples] – Bob Ostertag 1:55 12 – Fred Frith Scottish Roppongi 1:50 13 – Fred Frith Norrgården Nyvla Drums – Hans Bruniusson* Guitar – Eino Haapala Keyboards – Lars Hollmer 2:58 14 – Fred Frith / Tim Hodgkinson Birds Bass Clarinet – Tim Hodgkinson Written-By – Frith*, Hodgkinson* 2:21 15 – Fred Frith The As Usual Dance Toward The Other Flight To What Is Not, Part 3 Engineer – Rainer Carben 1:50 16 – Fred Frith Williamsburg Bridge 1:55 17a – Fred Frith Same Old Me Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Fred Maher 4:13 17b – Fred Frith Williamsburg Bridge (Reprise) 18 – Fred Frith The As Usual Dance Toward The Other Flight To What Is Not, Part 7 Engineer – Rainer Carben 2:28 19 – Fred Frith / Iva Bittová / Pavel Fajt Lost And Found Engineer – Rudolf Oleschko Percussion [Beercans] – Pavel Fajt Violin, Vocals – Iva Bittová 3:20 20 – Fred Frith Nine By Nine Drums – Eitetsu Hayashi Written-By – Hayashi*, Frith* 5:54 21 – Fred Frith Evolution Drums – Hans Bruniusson* 3:23 22 – Fred Frith Union Square 1:43 23 – Iva Bittová / Pavel Fajt* Morning Song Guitar, Voice – Pavel Fajt Violin, Voice – Iva Bittová Written-By – Bittová*, Pitinsky*, Fajt* 2:02 24 – Fred Frith / Bob Ostertag Voice Of America, Part IV Synthesizer [Serge], Tape [Tapes] – Bob Ostertag Written-By – Ostertag*, Frith* 2:05 25 – Fred Frith Too Much Too Little Bass – Tina Curran Written-By – Frith*, Curran* 2:09 26 – Fred Frith Too Late 2:25 Companies etc Distributed By – ReR Megacorp Distributed By – Cuneiform Records Distributed By – Locus Solus Credits Design – Tomas Kurth Engineer – Benedykt Grodon Guitar, Violin, Bass, Instruments [Home-mades], Keyboards [Dx7, Casio], Voice, Percussion, Performer [Bottles, 'trumpet'] – Fred Frith (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 22, 24 to 26) Mastered By – Myles Boysen* Photography [Cover] – Oscar Salgado Recorded By [Additional Field & Live Recordings] – Jean Vapeur Notes Music for the film by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel. Compiled with additions and alterations at Sound Fabrik, Munich in December 1989. Mastered at Headless Buddha Mastering Lab, Oakland in August, 2002. Track 1 and 10 recorded at Sunrise, Kirchberg in December 1985 Track 2a and 24 recorded live at Pass, New York in January 1981 Track 2a, 22 and 24 recorded live in Munich in December 1989 Track 2b recorded at OAO Studio, New York in June 1981 Track 3a and 4 recorded at MUE Studio, Osaka in February 1988 Track 3b, 6, 8, 12, 16 and 17b recorded in Munich in December 1989 Track 5 and 7 recorded live at the Kitchen, New York City in February 1989 Track 9 and 12 recorded live at the Romanisches Cafe, Tokyo in February 1988 Track 11 recorded live at Roulette, New York City in February 1988 Track 13 recorded in Uppsala and at Sunrise Studios, Kirchberg in 1979 Track 14, 20 and 22 recorded live at Rox, Tokyo in February 1988 Track 14 recorded in Yorkshire & Brixton in December 1988 Track 15, 18 and 26 recorded at Bavaria TV Studios in December 1989 Track 17a, 21 and 25 recorded in New York City in August 1983 Track 19 recorded in Provence in July 1989 and at Paosostr., Munich in July 1989 Track 23 recorded at Hotel room, Bern in March 1989 ℗&© 2002 Fred Record All titlesAnthill Music (GEMA) Distributed by ReR Megacorp Made in USA Distributed in USA by Cuneiform Distributed in Japan by Locus Solus. Barcode and Other Identifiers Other (SPARS code): AAD
