Peter Gordon
Peter Gordon (born 1951 in New York City) is an American composer and saxophonist who studied with Robert Ashley and Terry Riley at Mills College. In the late 1970s he co-founded the Love of Life Orchestra with David Van Tieghem, a New York group whose circle included Arthur Russell, Rhys Chatham, Kathy Acker and Peter Zummo, and he has written for opera, theatre and dance. Gordon earlier studied composition at UC San Diego with Kenneth Gaburo and Roger Reynolds. His album Star Jaws came out on Lovely Music in 1978.
Innocent (LP)
Original US edition on FM of Gordon's 1986 eccentric first solo album featuring "Blue" Gene Tyranny, Arthur Russell, Ned Sublette, Peter Zummo, Richard Landry, and Tony Levin among others. With insert.
The Yellow Box
As trans-Atlantic alchemists pulling from a shared dialectic that somehow encompassed both postmodern deconstructionist tendencies and a delightfully subversive sense of poptimism, it’s easy to see how David Cunningham and Peter Gordon immediately hi…
Sugar, Alcohol, & Meat (The Dial-A-Poem Poets)
** Original copies of this rarity. Factory sealed. Few copies available ** A pioneer of performance poetry—one of the leading cultural trends of the nineties—John Giorno has fashioned a signature style of intense, highly amplified, repetitive verse, …
Star Jaws
**Original 1978 copies, still sealed and log time stored (copies may have minimal wear on covers)** Peter Gordon and 'Blue' Gene Tyranny were long-time Lovely Music stalwarts, having contributed their talents to many a LML release: Peter Gordon has a…
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Winter Summer
Unearthed before Peter Gordon & David Van Tieghem collaboration from 1978, featuring vocals from special guest Kathy Acker, author of post-modern classic Blood And Guts In High School (1984). Gordon and Van Tieghem play all of the instruments and el…