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Laurie Anderson
(05 Jun 1947 - )
Female Person - United States
experimental/art rock musician
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(316)
Two Songs for Tape Bow Violin: Ethics Is the Esthetics of the Few-Ture (Lenin) / Song for Juanita
4:06 (1977)
Is Anybody Home
4:27 (1977)
It's Not the Bullet That Kills You - It's the Hole (for Chris Burden)
3:49 (1977)
Tape Bow Song for Juanita
3:08 (1978)
Three Expediences
4:45 (1978)
Born, Never Asked
4:31 (1981)
Closed Circuits
7:28 (1981)
Dr. Miller
4:22 (1981)
It Was up in the Mountains
2:14 (1981)
Walk the Dog
5:55 (1981)
Drums
0:30 (1981)
For Electronic Dogs / Structuralist Filmmaking / Drums
4:52 (1981)
O Superman (for Massenet)
8:23 (1981)
Example #22
2:59 (19 Apr 1982)
Let X=X / It Tango
6:52 (19 Apr 1982)
From the Air
4:33 (19 Apr 1982)
Big Science
6:14 (19 Apr 1982)
Sweaters
2:23 (19 Apr 1982)
Walking & Falling
2:13 (19 Apr 1982)
Let X=X
3:54 (Apr 1982)
It Tango
2:59 (Apr 1982)
Song for Juanita
3:14 (1982)
Sharkey's Day
7:48 (1983)
Langue d’amour
6:18 (1983)
Excellent Birds (LP version)
3:17 (1983)
Blue Lagoon
7:08 (1983)
Gravity’s Angel
6:06 (1983)
Kokoku
7:08 (1983)
Sharkey's Night
2:29 (1983)
Cello Solo
2:44 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Hothead (La Langue d’Amour)
4:47 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Stiff Neck
1:33 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Telephone Song
1:34 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
We've Got Four Big Clocks (and they’re all ticking)
2:24 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Song for Two Jims
2:56 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Over the River
3:30 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Mach 20
2:47 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Rising Sun
3:25 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Visitors
3:01 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Stranger
1:57 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Classified
5:25 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Going Somewhere?
0:55 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Fireworks
2:46 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Dog Show
0:48 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Lighting Out for the Territories
3:11 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Red Map
1:57 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Hey Ah
3:50 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Bagpipe Solo
3:17 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Steven Weed
1:05 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Time and a Half
2:14 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Voices on Tape
1:28 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Strike
2:11 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
False Documents
1:59 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
New York Social Life
3:32 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
A Curious Phenomenon
1:06 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Yankee See
7:58 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Running Dogs
0:38 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Four, Three, Two, One
1:15 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Big Top
2:52 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Odd Objects (for light‐in‐mouth)
4:03 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Big Science Reprise
1:47 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Say Hello
5:01 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Violin Solo
2:13 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Closed Circuits (for voice and amplified mic stand)
6:03 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
For a Large and Changing Room
2:50 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Pictures of It (for acoustic Tape Bow)
1:31 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Language of the Future
8:02 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Cartoon Song
1:12 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Small Voice (for speaker‐in‐mouth)
2:03 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Three Walking Songs (for Tape Bow Violin)
4:19 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Healing Horn
3:01 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
New Jersey Turnpike
11:19 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
So Happy Birthday
6:23 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
EngliSH
2:08 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Dance of Electricity
3:02 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Three Songs for Paper, Film, and Video
6:02 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Sax Solo (for Tape Bow Violin)
0:55 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Sax Duet
0:38 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Beginning French
2:16 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
O Superman
11:05 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Talkshow
6:57 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Frames for the Pictures
1:08 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Democratic Way
1:41 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Looking for You
1:19 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Walking and Falling
1:21 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Private Property
3:04 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Neon Duet (for violin and neon bow)
3:52 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
The Mailman’s Nightmare
0:46 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Language is a virus from outer space ― William S. Burroughs
7:55 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Reverb
0:26 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
If You Can’t Talk About It, Point to It (for Ludwig Wittgenstein and Reverend Ike)
0:33 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Violin Walk
2:44 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
City Song
3:34 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Finnish Farmers
5:13 (1984)
live 1983-02: Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City
Difficult Listening Hour
1:07 (1984)
The Curious Phenomenon
1:02 (1984)
I Dreamed I Had to Take a Test…
1:20 (1984)
Sharkey’s Day (edit)
4:07 (1984)
Sharkey’s Day (long version)
3:58 (1984)
Excellent Birds
3:14 (1985)
White Lily
1:22 (1986)
Late Show
4:33 (1986)
Talk Normal
5:32 (1986)
Radar
2:02 (1986)
Smoke Rings
7:04 (1986)
Language Is a Virus
4:15 (1986)
Credit Racket
3:31 (1986)
Language Is a Virus From Outer Space (edit)
3:44 (1986)
Angel Fragments
2:26 (23 Jul 1988)
Strange Angels
3:51 (13 Oct 1989)
Monkey’s Paw
4:33 (13 Oct 1989)
Coolsville
4:34 (13 Oct 1989)
Ramon
5:03 (13 Oct 1989)
Babydoll
3:38 (13 Oct 1989)
Beautiful Red Dress
4:43 (13 Oct 1989)
The Day the Devil
4:00 (13 Oct 1989)
The Dream Before
3:03 (13 Oct 1989)
My Eyes
5:29 (13 Oct 1989)
Hiawatha
6:53 (13 Oct 1989)
Time to Go
?:?? (1989)
Instrumental
1:18 (May 1990)
The Whale
1:14 (May 1990)
Beautiful Red Dress (video version)
3:20 (1990)
Beautiful Red Dress (extended version)
5:37 (1990)
For Electric Dogs
3:08 (18 Jun 1993)
Structuralist Filmmaking
1:11 (18 Jun 1993)
Tightrope
3:21 (09 Sep 1993)
Speak My Language
3:39 (09 Sep 1993)
In Our Sleep
3:20 (1993)
Song From America on the Move
7:59 (1993)
Cunningham Stories (At the Age of Twelve...)
0:11 (1993)
Cunningham Stories (Merce Cunningham Phoned His Mother...)
0:43 (1993)
Cunningham Stories (Every Morning...)
0:10 (1993)
Cunningham Stories (The Cunningham Company...)
0:17 (1993)
Speechless
5:24 (25 Oct 1994)
Bright Red
3:14 (25 Oct 1994)
The Puppet Motel
3:10 (25 Oct 1994)
World Without End
2:50 (25 Oct 1994)
Freefall
4:33 (25 Oct 1994)
Muddy River
3:08 (25 Oct 1994)
Beautiful Pea Green Boat
4:22 (25 Oct 1994)
Love Among the Sailors
2:51 (25 Oct 1994)
Poison
3:47 (25 Oct 1994)
Night in Baghdad
3:25 (25 Oct 1994)
Same Time Tomorrow
3:50 (25 Oct 1994)
The End of the World
5:00 (14 Mar 1995)
The Salesman
3:19 (14 Mar 1995)
The Night Flight From Houston
1:32 (14 Mar 1995)
Word of Mouth
4:49 (14 Mar 1995)
The Soul Is a Bird
3:56 (14 Mar 1995)
The Ouija Board
4:11 (14 Mar 1995)
The Ugly One With the Jewels
5:06 (14 Mar 1995)
The Geographic North Pole
5:22 (14 Mar 1995)
John Lilly
3:34 (14 Mar 1995)
The Rotowhirl
3:54 (14 Mar 1995)
On the Way to Jerusalem
1:20 (14 Mar 1995)
The Hollywood Strangler
1:50 (14 Mar 1995)
Maria Teresa Teresa Maria
5:43 (14 Mar 1995)
Someone Else's Dream
2:25 (14 Mar 1995)
The Mysterious "J"
2:57 (14 Mar 1995)
The Cultural Ambassador
6:47 (14 Mar 1995)
In Our Sleep (single mix)
3:24 (11 Apr 1995)
Poison (single mix)
3:45 (11 Apr 1995)
In Our Sleep (Trance mix)
3:45 (11 Apr 1995)
Poison (Trance mix)
3:54 (11 Apr 1995)
Poison (instrumental mix)
2:41 (11 Apr 1995)
In Our Sleep (instrumental mix)
3:25 (11 Apr 1995)
O’ Superman
8:22 (1995)
1983 (A Merman I Should Turn to Be)
4:34 (20 Apr 1999)
Sharkey’s Day (single edit)
4:10 (17 Oct 2000)
One White Whale
2:03 (21 Aug 2001)
The Island Where I Come From
4:08 (21 Aug 2001)
Pieces and Parts
3:36 (21 Aug 2001)
Here with You
2:22 (21 Aug 2001)
Slip Away
5:50 (21 Aug 2001)
My Compensation
2:28 (21 Aug 2001)
Dark Angel
3:22 (21 Aug 2001)
Broken
3:19 (21 Aug 2001)
Washington Street
4:41 (21 Aug 2001)
Statue of Liberty
4:24 (21 Aug 2001)
One Beautiful Evening
5:05 (21 Aug 2001)
Life on a String
2:57 (21 Aug 2001)
Wildebeests
4:39 (21 May 2002)
Progress
3:31 (21 May 2002)
Animals
3:11 (21 May 2002)
Puppet Motel
3:17 (21 May 2002)
Tape Bow Trio (Say Yes)
2:01 (2002)
The Parrot
1:57 (2002)
Self Playing Violin
0:55 (2002)
Raft (excerpt)
2:02 (2002)
Sh
1:13 (2002)
Rhumba Club
5:36 (Mar 2004)
The Guests
7:26 (Feb 2005)
The Fifth Plague
3:24 (02 Oct 2006)
Etherharp
1:02 (01 Dec 2007)
Big Science 2
3:36 (2007)
Mambo and Bling
?:?? (22 Jul 2008)
Behind the Screen
?:?? (22 Jul 2008)
First Part
1:0:27 (Feb 2009)
Second Part
1:7:52 (Feb 2009)
The Electrician
4:40 (21 Apr 2009)
O Superman (extract)
4:09 (2009)
Lost Art of Conversation
3:50 (21 Jun 2010)
Only an Expert (Tech Support Glitch mix)
3:19 (21 Jun 2010)
Transitory Life
6:52 (21 Jun 2010)
My Right Eye
5:00 (21 Jun 2010)
Thinking of You
4:13 (21 Jun 2010)
Strange Perfumes
4:46 (21 Jun 2010)
Only an Expert
7:29 (21 Jun 2010)
Falling
3:20 (21 Jun 2010)
Another Day in America
11:26 (21 Jun 2010)
Bodies in Motion
7:10 (21 Jun 2010)
Dark Time in the Revolution
5:14 (21 Jun 2010)
The Lake
5:39 (21 Jun 2010)
The Beginning of Memory
2:51 (21 Jun 2010)
Flow
2:14 (21 Jun 2010)
Homeland: The Story of the Lark
41:00 (22 Jun 2010)
Laurie’s Violin
7:00 (22 Jun 2010)
Sharkey’s Night
2:28 (2010)
Telephone (Story of Isaac edit)
?:?? (30 Jan 2011)
O Superman (UltraTraxx 2012 Pop remix)
10:58 (2012)
The Lake (instrumental)
1:32 (23 Oct 2015)
Birth of Lola
2:19 (23 Oct 2015)
Tell All the Animals
2:11 (23 Oct 2015)
Phosphenes
0:48 (23 Oct 2015)
Lola Goes Blind
3:12 (23 Oct 2015)
Iron Mountain
3:03 (23 Oct 2015)
How to Feel Sad Without Being Sad
2:08 (23 Oct 2015)
The West Village
1:42 (23 Oct 2015)
Life Lived Backwards
2:23 (23 Oct 2015)
The Cloud
2:12 (23 Oct 2015)
A Different World
1:53 (23 Oct 2015)
What If the Sky Froze?
1:54 (23 Oct 2015)
Piano Lessons
3:00 (23 Oct 2015)
Animals Are Like People
2:16 (23 Oct 2015)
The Release of Love
1:42 (23 Oct 2015)
Three Ghosts
2:29 (23 Oct 2015)
The Bardo
8:24 (23 Oct 2015)
The Real World
1:17 (23 Oct 2015)
Dreaming of Life Before Birth
1:40 (23 Oct 2015)
A Story About a Story
5:56 (23 Oct 2015)
Facebook
1:36 (23 Oct 2015)
Bring Her Some Flowers
2:07 (23 Oct 2015)
The Mother Meditation
1:11 (23 Oct 2015)
The Lake (vocal version)
4:14 (23 Oct 2015)
Tape Bow Trio (Say Yes) (1981)
?:?? (28 Jan 2016)
Drums (1981)
?:?? (28 Jan 2016)
Sad Lady
3:31 (17 Nov 2017)
A Cat Named Mouse
1:09 (13 Oct 2018)
Sweaters (Sam Gendel remix)
4:09 (21 Oct 2021)
Big Science (Arca remix)
10:13 (19 Jan 2022)
Before The World
2:15 (29 Jul 2022)
Always Crashing in the Same Car
4:36 ()
live, 2016-03-31: The Music Of David Bowie, Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA
North Pole
5:25 ()
Hotel Hot Dogs
1:49 ()
The Rotowhirl (Andy Kaufman)
3:58 ()
The Lark
?:?? ()
Why Do People Hate Us?
?:?? ()
Maybe If I Fall
?:?? ()
Short Fall
?:?? ()
Underwear Gods
?:?? ()
Out of the Heart
?:?? ()
Callin' Em Up
?:?? ()
Pictures and Things
?:?? ()
[talking]
?:?? ()
Violin-Viola
?:?? ()
Intro
1:20 ()
Closed Cricuits
5:55 ()
We Are Tapping Your Line
1:23 ()
Beginning Italian
5:14 ()
Let X = X
5:09 ()
Dog Show / Looking for You
0:52 ()
Nina Simone
1:26 ()
Blank Paper
0:36 ()
Walking and Falling / EngliSH
5:16 ()
I Dreamed I Had to Take a Test
0:57 ()
Sax Solo
1:19 ()
For a Large and Changing Room (reprise)
4:14 ()
Outro
0:17 ()
O Superman (For Massenet) (edit)
5:59 ()
Introduction
2:41 ()
When I Go to Sea
5:01 ()
Peaquod
1:55 ()
Sacred Sea Chanties
3:09 ()
Heads
4:32 ()
Ahab's Introduction
3:25 ()
The Founding of My Heart
2:40 ()
Natural History
4:57 ()
Hangin' Johnny
3:21 ()
Of Man
1:40 ()
Stick to the Boat
2:28 ()
Pip
3:28 ()
Falling Man
4:23 ()
Spanish Coin
3:43 ()
Noisy Seas
4:18 ()
Bones of Leviathan
2:45 ()
Description of a Whale
2:29 ()
Consider Leviathan
1:24 ()
If You See a Whale (Pieces and Parts)
3:55 ()
Noah
1:46 ()
Night Watch
1:03 ()
Melville
2:07 ()
Make Me a Mechanical Man
3:20 ()
Compass
2:26 ()
Violin Solo (Here With You)
2:37 ()
Green Sea
2:31 ()
Sacred Oceans
1:05 ()
Angels are Sharks Well Governed
4:17 ()
Sea Hawk
2:42 ()
Last Watch
1:30 ()
Fast Fish and Loose Fish
3:04 ()
Why Are Your Libraries Full of Tears
1:44 ()
Sinking of the Peaquod
2:36 ()
Adrift
0:38 ()
Call Me Ishmael
4:19 ()
Pre-Concert Interview
18:40 ()