Robert Ashley - Perfect Lives Album

Tracklist

1	The Living Room (The Solutions)	25:07
2	The Church (After The Fact)	24:44
3	The Bank (Victimless Crime)	25:03
4	The Park (Privacy Rules)	24:25
5	The Supermarket (Famous People)	24:53
6	The Bar (Differences)	24:48
7	The Backyard (T'Be Continued)	24:45

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LCD 4917.3	Robert Ashley / "Blue" Gene Tyranny / Jill Kroesen / David Van Tieghem / Peter Gordon / Paul Shorr	Robert Ashley / "Blue" Gene Tyranny / Jill Kroesen / David Van Tieghem / Peter Gordon / Paul Shorr - Perfect Lives (An Opera For Television By Robert Ashley) ‎(3xCD, Album, RM)	Lovely Music, Ltd.	LCD 4917.3	US	1991

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LVHS10	Robert Ashley	Perfect Lives ‎(2xVHS, NTSC)	Lovely Music, Ltd.	LVHS10	US	1984
LDVD4917	Robert Ashley	Perfect Lives ‎(2xDVD, NTSC)	Lovely Music, Ltd.	LDVD4917	US	2005

Credits

• Music By, Lyrics By [Libretto] – Robert Ashley
• Narrator [R - The Narrator] – Robert Ashley
• Piano, Keyboards – "Blue" Gene Tyranny
• Voice [Buddy - The World's Greatest Piano Player] – "Blue" Gene Tyranny
• Voice [D - The Captain Of The Football Team] – David Van Tieghem
• Voice [Isolde] – Jill Kroesen

• Artwork By – By Design, Nancy Foote
• Chorus – David Van Tieghem, Jill Kroesen
• Directed By – Robert Ashley
• Directed By [Director] – Mary Griffin
• Edited By [Audio Editor] – Ken Hansen
• Edited By [Digital Editing] – Allan Tucker
• Keyboards, Other [Music Collaborator] – "Blue" Gene Tyranny
• Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Allan Tucker
• Other [Associate Director / Producer] – Mary Perillo
• Other [Audio Assistant] – Seri Westerbeck
• Other [Costumes] – Jacqueline Humbert
• Other [Dvd Author] – James Wolcott
• Other [Dvd Compression] – Michael Johnson
• Other [Video] – John Sanborn
• Producer – Robert Ashley
• Producer [Dvd] – Dean Winkler, Michael Veasey
• Producer [Music] – Peter Gordon
• Producer [Soundtrack] – Paul Shorr
• Producer [Television] – Carlota Schoolman
• Voice [Solo] – Robert Ashley

Notes

Subtitled "An Opera for Television".

Perfect Lives was commissioned by The Kitchen (NYC) in 1978. It was premiered on Great Britain's Channel Four in 1984.

175 minutes.Perfect Lives - An Opera For Television By Robert Ashley
© 1984 Robert Ashley/Visibility Music Publishers (BMI).
© 1991 Lovely Music, Ltd.
℗ 1991 Lovely Music, Ltd.

Total time 174:09.

Album

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