Friday, March 21, 2008

the Color Fields exhibit and soundtrack


So, you went to the opening of Click Clique's The Color Fields exhibit at Opal Gallery and got a great photograph, 'zine, and a couple of cds and you are here because you're curious about what some of this music is and who the artists are.

The track list is provided so that you can buy some stuff from the great artists that I've sampled. You definitely want to support the artists, right?
Right.

Disc 1 (white)
01) Polaroid SX70 Land Commercial - Sir Laurence Olivier, 1972
found on youtube
02) The Colourfield - The Colourfield, 1985
from "Virgins and Philistines" which is out of print
03) Pictures of You - The Cure, 1989
from "Disintegration"
04) Yellow - Coldplay, 2000
from "Parachutes"
05) Yellow - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
06) Mellow Yellow - Donovan, 1966
available on "Donovan's Greatest Hits"
07) October Is Orange (day 1 and 2) - Haircut 100, 1982
available on "Pelican West... plus"
08) Orange Crush - REM, 1990
from "Green"
09) Hooray for Hazel - Tommy Roe, 1966
available on "Greatest Hits"
10) Apple Green - The Milltown Brothers, 1990
from "Slinky" which is out of print
11) Pretty Green - The Jam, 1981
from "Sound Affects"
12) Green - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
13) Bein' Green - Kermit The Frog, 1970
available on "Sesame Street: Platinum All Time Favorites"
14) Bowling Green - The Everly Brothers, 1967
from "Everly Brothers Sing"
15) Pale Blue Eyes - the Velvet Underground, 1969
from "The Velvet Underground"
16) I'm Blue (The Gong Gong Song) - The Ikettes, 1961
available on "One Kiss Can Lead To Another: Girl Group Sounds Lost and Found"
17) Mood Indigo - Ella Fitzgerald, 1957
available on "Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook"
18) The Moon Is Blue (album version) - Colourbox, 1985
from the album, "Colourbox" which is out of print
19) Blue - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
20) Have You Ever Had It Blue (Uncut Version) - the Style Council, 1986
available on "The Complete Adventures of The Style Council" (but it's not complete at all)
21) Blue Savannah - Erasure, 1989
from the album, "Wild!"
22) Blue Turns To Grey - Tracey Dey, 1965
from Amy 45 #917 - no legitimate cd release or mp3 available
23) Grey - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
24) Fade To Grey - Visage, 1981
from "Visage"

Disc 2 (taupe)
01) Pretty In Pink (first version) - The Psychedelic Furs, 1981
from the album "Talk Talk Talk"
02) Pink Glove - Pulp, 1994
from "His 'N' Hers"
03) Red Rabbits - The Shins, 2007
from "Wincing The Night Away"
04) Red Light - Siouxsie and The Banshees, 1980
from "Kaleidoscope"
05) Red Eyes and Tears - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, 2000
from "B.R.M.C."
06) Red Tan - The Raveonettes, 2005
from "Pretty In Black"
07) Beige - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
08) Purple Rain - Prince, 1984
from "Purple Rain"
09) Purple Haze - Jimi Hendrix, 1967
available on "Experience Hendrix"
10) Purple - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
11) The Purple People Eater - Sheb Wooley, 1958
available on "The Golden Age of American Rock 'N' Roll: Novelty Edition"
12) Deep Purple - Nino Tempo and April Stevens, 1963
available on "Deep Purple/Sing The Great Hits"
13) Black - Pete Yorn, 2001
from "musicforthemorningafter"
14) Paint It, Black - The Rolling Stones, 1966
available "The Rolling Stones Singles Collection: The London Years"
15) Black - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
16) Black - Pearl Jam, 1991
from "10"
17) Clean White Bed - Smoke, 1995
from "Another Reason To Fast" which is out of print
18) White - Ken Nordine, 1966
from "Colors"
19) Nights In White Satin - The Moody Blues, 1967
edited from "Days of Future Passed"
20) A Whiter Shade of Pale (new stereo mix-2004) - Procol Harum, 1967
available on "Dick Bartley Presents: Classic Oldies 1965-1969"
21) Polaroid Commercial - General, 1980
found on youtube
22) Photographs and Memories - Jim Croce, 1972
available on "Photographs & Memories: His Greatest Hits"

Choose your color wisely and your music with abandon.

The Color Fields show runs through April 2nd, 2008.

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