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| − | Asked about the acoustic guitar that maybe simulates a Middle Eastern instrument in "Home & Studio Recording" ( | + | Asked about the acoustic guitar that maybe simulates a Middle Eastern instrument in "Home & Studio Recording" (April [[1992]]) [[Andy Summers]] answered this: |
"It wasn't so much imitating. It was compressed, and that was done on a real acoustic guitar. Yeah, I was whacking it pretty hard. There's a lot of harmonics, and I tuned the bottom string down to a D. That made that track really work. It was very dark before that, almsot too doomy to work on the album. It was wonderful in a way, kind of like something of (Miles Davis') "Bitches Brew", but it was so down in its feeling. I tried taking some of the keyboards out and it still wasn't right, and then I came up with a really beautiful, airy acoustic all the way through, which I thought was really nice. It reminded me of Led Zeppelin! We saved that track, as it were." | "It wasn't so much imitating. It was compressed, and that was done on a real acoustic guitar. Yeah, I was whacking it pretty hard. There's a lot of harmonics, and I tuned the bottom string down to a D. That made that track really work. It was very dark before that, almsot too doomy to work on the album. It was wonderful in a way, kind of like something of (Miles Davis') "Bitches Brew", but it was so down in its feeling. I tried taking some of the keyboards out and it still wasn't right, and then I came up with a really beautiful, airy acoustic all the way through, which I thought was really nice. It reminded me of Led Zeppelin! We saved that track, as it were." | ||
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* [[World Gone Strange (album) | World Gone Strange]] liner notes | * [[World Gone Strange (album) | World Gone Strange]] liner notes | ||
| − | * Home & Studio Recording - | + | * Home & Studio Recording - April [[1992]] |
[[Category:Songs & Compositions (Andy Summers)]] | [[Category:Songs & Compositions (Andy Summers)]] | ||
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| "Oudu Kanjaira" | |
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| Recorded by Andy Summers | |
| Released: | 1991 |
| Recorded: | 1991-05-25 - 1991-06-14 |
| Length: | 5:15 |
| Album(s): | World Gone Strange |
| Label(s): | Private Music |
| Writer(s): | Andy Summers |
| Producer(s): | Mike Mainieri |
| Studio(s): | Centerfield Studios |
| Released as single: | YES, B-SIDE, or NO |
"Oudu Kanjaira" is a song written by Andy Summers and recorded by Andy Summers in 1991.
Contents
About the song
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Personnel
- Andy Summers: guitar
- Tony Levin: bass
- Mitchel Forman: keyboards
- Chad Wackerman: drums
- produced by Mike Mainieri
- technical assistance by Dennis Smith
Release History
Albums
"Oudu Kanjaira" appears on the following album releases (please see links for further details on each title):
| Cover art | Album title | Catalog no. | Release country | Format | Release date |
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World Gone Strange | 01005-82088-2 | USA | CD | 1991-MM-DD |
Singles
CD Singles
| Cover art | Catalog no. | Songs | Release date | Release country |
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Catalog no. | "Song"(s) | YYYY-MM-DD | Country |
7" Singles
| Cover art | Catalog no. | A-side song/B-side song | Release date | Release country |
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Catalog no. | "A-side song"/"B-side song" | YYYY-MM-DD | Country |
12" Singles
| Cover art | Catalog no. | A-side song(s)/B-side song(s) | Release date | Release country |
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Catalog no. | "A-side song"/"B-side song" (add more songs as necessary) | YYYY-MM-DD | Country |
Video
"SONG TITLE" appears on the following video and dvd releases:
| Cover art | Video title | Release date | Release country |
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Video or dvd title | YYYY-MM-DD | Country |
Awards, nominations, and certifications
Awards
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| Year | Winner | Award | Category |
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| YYYY | WINNER (album, song, producer, etc.) | AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) | CATEGORY |
Nominations
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| Year | Nominee | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| YYYY | NOMINEE (album, song, producer, etc.) | AWARD (Grammy, People's Choice, etc.) | CATEGORY |
Certifications
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| Country | Certifier | Classification | Certification |
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| COUNTRY | CERTIFIER (RIAA, IFPI...) | CLASSIFICATION (Album, singles, foreign artist...) | CERTIFICATION (Gold, Platinum, Diamond...) |
Lyrics
This is a sample set of lyrics They should go here If a song is an instrumental Delete the Lyrics header and this section as well
Quotations and trivia
Asked about the acoustic guitar that maybe simulates a Middle Eastern instrument in "Home & Studio Recording" (April 1992) Andy Summers answered this:
"It wasn't so much imitating. It was compressed, and that was done on a real acoustic guitar. Yeah, I was whacking it pretty hard. There's a lot of harmonics, and I tuned the bottom string down to a D. That made that track really work. It was very dark before that, almsot too doomy to work on the album. It was wonderful in a way, kind of like something of (Miles Davis') "Bitches Brew", but it was so down in its feeling. I tried taking some of the keyboards out and it still wasn't right, and then I came up with a really beautiful, airy acoustic all the way through, which I thought was really nice. It reminded me of Led Zeppelin! We saved that track, as it were."
Alternative and cover versions
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See also
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External links
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References
- World Gone Strange liner notes
- Home & Studio Recording - April 1992
