Smash & Scatteration is an album by guitarists Vernon Reid and Bill Frisell which was originally released on the Minor Music in 1985 before being rereleased on CD on Rykodisc.[1]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow called it a "hectic and passionate set of duets" awarding the album 3 stars stating "Although this set has some quieter moments, the nine group originals are generally pretty intense and full of personality".[2]
Track listing[]
All compositions by Bill Frisell except where noted
"Landscapes in Alternative History" (Vernon Reid) – 4:27
"Size 10½ Sneaks" – 3:10
"Amarillo, Barbados" – 2:49
"Last Nights of Paris" (Reid) – 3:04
"Burden of Dreams" (Reid) – 6:35
"Dark Skin" (Reid) – 5:27
"Fr, Fr, Frisell" – 4:10
"Small Hands" – 4:12
"Black Light" – 7:06
Personnel[]
Bill Frisell – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, prepared guitar, guitar synthesizer, synthesizer, electronic drums, effects
Vernon Reid – electric guitar guitar synthesizer, banjo, synthesizer, electronic drums
