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Tracklist
| A | 31 VII 69 10:26 - 10:49 PM | 23:00 |
| B | 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 - 3:11 AM The Volga Delta | 20:15 |
Credits
- Artwork [Cover, Labels, Design, Calligraphy] – Marian Zazeela
- Composed By, Producer, Liner Notes – La Monte Young
- Gong [Bowed] – La Monte Young (tracks: B), Marian Zazeela (tracks: B)
- Voice – Marian Zazeela (tracks: A)
- Voice, Electronics [Sine Wave Drone] – La Monte Young
Notes
Eponymous untitled album popularly known as "The Black Record" or "The Black Album"Detailed cover credits as follows:
Side A: This work was recorded at the date and time indicated in the title, at Galerie Heiner Friedrich, München 31 VII 69 10:26-10:49 PM - is a section of the longer work: Map Of 49's Dream The Two Systems Of Eleven Sets Of Galactic Intervals Ornamental Lightyears Tracery. Play this side at 33 1/3 rpm only.
Side B: We recorded this gong duet in our studio in New York City on the date and time indicated in the title. It is a section of a larger work: Studies In The Bowed Disc begun in September 1968. To listen to the live performance, playback at 33 1/3 rpm. However, this side may be played back at any slower constant speed down to 8 1/3 rpm, i.e., 16 2/3 rpm which is available on some turntables.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1079 | La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela | La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela - 31 VII 69 10:26 - 10:49 PM / 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 - 3:11 AM The Volga Delta (LP, Album, Ltd) | Edition X | 1079 | Germany | 1969 |
| none | La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela | La Monte Young / Marian Zazeela - The Black Record (CDr, Unofficial) | Not On Label (La Monte Young) | none | Japan | 2009 |
