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Gayle, Philip : Sunrise Crazy (Public Eyesore)

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Personnel:



Philip Gayle-banjo, bass, cello, acoustic guitars, mandolin, mouth harp, percussion, piano, recorder, Taishogoto, toy piano, voice

Fuuchan-vocals

Hana Fujino-vocals

Okaka-vocals

Omusubisan-vocals

Shogo Oshima-alto saxophone, bass clarinet



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UPC: 1952693555685

Label: Public Eyesore
Catalog ID: PECD162
Squidco Product Code: 36133

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2025
Country: USA
Packaging: Digipack
Recorded at Beat Club Studios, in Utsunomiya, Japan, in March to August, 2024, by Kanji Yokosuka.

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Artist Biographies

"Guitarist. Played in funk/rock/folk/blues/punk/country bands on and off for 30 years

self taught on guitar, piano, percussion until 1982. Studied percussion from 1982-84. "schooled" in rock, blues, folk/country, and punk guitar

studied guitar with jonathan hall, ray wilson, preston reed and erich avinger from 1982 through 1990

first began playing experimental solo guitar in mid-eighties and developed own style of acoustic-improv guitar/vocal at the blue zone art space in kichijoji, tokyo, japan from 1990-1994. Played 3 times a week there for almost 4 years

played 10 consecutive nights at blue zone art space in tokyo, japan 1991

played 14 consecutive nights at the blue zone in tokyo, japan to coincide with improvised painted poem exhibition dedicated to kenneth patchen, march, 1992 [...]"

-Philip Gayle Website (http://www.philipgayle.com/profile.html)
5/28/2025

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Track Listing:



1. It Is An Animal 3:55

2. Half Life 0:13

3. Funny Dream Trampoline 1:47

4. Soyo Soyo 0:48

5. Wetty Shadow 2:42

6. Oh Wow 3:07

7. I Don't Love Me Anymore 1:06

8. John Doe #2 1:33

9. Fakkunko 4:55

10. Rats With Wings > 2:58

11. Benefits Without Friends 1:33

12. Melon Prod 1:15

13. Drink of Grief 2:18

14. Mass Whole 1:12

15. The Speed of Shadows > 2:19

16. Mountaintop Backwash > 5:04

17. Fuuchan Brocken Spectre > 7:23

18. Heartbeat Shakes The Flower > Setsunai Yuki 10:22

19. Mokutou 1:00

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Improvised Music
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Asian Improvisation & Jazz
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