Nani Nani

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Nani Nani
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Studio album by John Zorn & Yamantaka Eye
Released October 1995
Recorded April 17–18, 1995
Genre Avant-garde
Length 41:38
Label Tzadik TZ 7206
Producer John Zorn
John Zorn chronology
Redbird
(1995)Redbird1995
Nani Nani
(1995)
The Book of Heads
(1995)The Book of Heads1995
John Zorn and Yamataka Eye chronology
Nani Nani
(1995)
Zohar
(1995)

Nani Nani is an album of improvised music by American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist John Zorn (as Dekoboko Hajime) and Yamataka Eye.[1] A sequel album Naninani II was released in 2004.[2]

Reception

The Allmusic review by Stacia Proefrock awarded the album 4 stars stating "This album is not for Sunday afternoon relaxation, but its obvious playfulness make its more discordant elements eminently tolerable, even amusing in their cleverness".[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[3]

Track listing

  1. "Eep Man" - 1:07
  2. "Test Tube" - 3:11
  3. "Thank You For Not Thinking" - 2:36
  4. "Pulp Wars" - 2:57
  5. "Sticky Beethoven's Pipeline" - 1:15
  6. "Laughing Eskimo" - 1:28
  7. "Damascus" - 1:11
  8. "Yoga Dollar" - 5:17
  9. "Propolution" - 1:36
  10. "My Rainbow Life" - 1:44
  11. "Bad Hawkwind" - 18:13
  12. "We Live" - 0:56
  • All compositions by John Zorn & Yamataka Eye

Personnel

References

  1. Tzadik catalogue
  2. Tzadik catalogue
  3. 3.0 3.1 Proefrock, S. Allmusic Review accessed July 25, 2011