Chris Corsano – The Young Cricketer
Label: Family Vineyard – FV51
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: US
Released: 4 Mar 2008
Genre: Jazz
Style: Free Jazz, Free Improvisation
Brilliant solo LP from Corsano, recorded right here in Manchester 2006 – and signed by the man himself.. (NM)
Recorded in Manchester England Feb 1-3, ’06 (Except for side a track 2, recorded Jan. 6). Using drums, cymbals, baritone & alto saxophone mouthpeices with plastic tube and/or funnel, and/or shower attachment apparatus, pot lids, lamp base, scotch tape, violin-string-snare-drum contraption, bows, sticks, butter knives, and a superball on a stick, some distortion used on side B when mixing tracks 7 and especially 8, but other than that, no electronics either.
Tracklist
A1 What Do We Mean By Coaching?
A2 How Should You Pick Up The Ball And Throw It?
A3 What Do People Mean When They Say, “He Played Cricket”?
A4 What Do We Get From Cricket That We Don’t Get From Other Games?
A5 If You Want To Succeed At Cricket, What Attitude Should You Adopt Towards The Game?
A6 How May Your Parents And Your Employer Help You In Your Cricket Career?
A7 What’s The Correct Way To Stop A Ball?
A8 How Do You Know That You Have Taken Your Eyes Off The Ball When You Attempt To Catch It?
B1 Why Are Some Cricket Coaches Better Than Others?
B2 How Will You Learn More Successfully From Your Coach Than By Just Looking And Listening?
B3 What Movement Helps You When You Are Trying To Run Out A Batsmen?
B4 Why Should You Watch The Striker’s Bat?
B5 How Do You Know Where To Throw The Ball?
B6 When Should You Throw The Ball At Top Speed?
B7 How Should You Throw It On Other Occasions?
B8 Are You Going To Keep Alive The Spirit Of Cricket?