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1992 studio album by Either/Orchestra From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Calculus of Pleasure is an album by the Either/Orchestra recorded in 1990, and released by the Accurate Records label in 1992.[1][2] Russ Gershon was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Arrangement on an Instrumental Composition for the second track on this album, Bennie Moten’s Weird Nightmare.[1]

Released1992
RecordedApril 25, 1990 - June 27, 1990
StudiosThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA and Roxy's Downtown-Big Dog Studios, Wichita, KS
GenreJazz
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The Calculus of Pleasure
Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedApril 25, 1990 - June 27, 1990
StudiosThe Outpost, Stoughton, MA and Roxy's Downtown-Big Dog Studios, Wichita, KS
GenreJazz
Length1:14:09
LabelsAccurate
AC-3252
ProducerRuss Gershon
Either/Orchestra chronology
The Half-Life of Desire
(1990)
The Calculus of Pleasure
(1992)
The Brunt
(1994)
Close

Track listing

  1. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) – 9:09
  2. Bennie Moten’s Weird Nightmare (Russ Gershon) – 8:09
  3. Consenting Adults (Bob Nieske) – 9:42
  4. Ecaroh (Horace Silver) – 6:52
  5. Unnatural Pastime (Curtis Hasselbring) – 4:46
  6. The Hard Blues (Julius Hemphill) – 13:09
  7. Miles Away (Russ Gershon) – 14:51
  8. Grey (Bob Nieske) – 7:31

Personnel

  • Russ Gershon – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, composer, mixing, producer[1]
  • Tom Halter – trumpet
  • John Carlson – trumpet
  • Curtis Hasselbring – trombone
  • Russell Jewell – trombone
  • Douglas Yates – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
  • Charlie Kohlhase – alto saxophone, baritone saxophone[3]
  • John Medeski – piano, organ, DX7[4]
  • John Dirac – electric guitar, arranger
  • Bob Nieske – bass
  • Matt Wilson – drums[3]
  • Steven Falke – engineer

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