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'''higgle-dy piggle-dy / monk time''' was taken from the double CD [[silver monk time]] - a tribute to the monks. The single as well as the tribute record were produced in support of the documentary film [[monks - the transatlantic feedback]].
'''higgle-dy piggle-dy / monk time''' was taken from the double CD [[silver monk time]] - a tribute to the monks. The single as well as the tribute record were produced in support of the documentary film [[monks - the transatlantic feedback]].
In the late 80s and mid 90s several different Monks songs had been covered by the British band The Fall. When asked to contribute a new Monks tune the band decided to do their version of "higgle-dy piggle-dy. For the flip side [[Play Loud! Productions]] brought together long time Monks fan Alec Empire and the original Monks singer Gary Burger to collaborate on an updated version of the classic "monk time".
In the late 80s and mid 90s several different Monks songs had been covered by the British band The Fall. When asked to contribute a new Monks tune the band decided to do their version of "higgle-dy piggle-dy". For the flip side [[Play Loud! Productions]] brought together long time Monks fan Alec Empire and the original Monks singer Gary Burger to collaborate on an updated version of the classic "monk time".
The record's art work is part of a drawing by German painter [[Daniel Richter]].
The record's art work is part of a drawing by German painter [[Daniel Richter]].



Revision as of 10:10, 26 February 2009

"Monk Time"
Song

higgle-dy piggle-dy / monk time was taken from the double CD silver monk time - a tribute to the monks. The single as well as the tribute record were produced in support of the documentary film monks - the transatlantic feedback. In the late 80s and mid 90s several different Monks songs had been covered by the British band The Fall. When asked to contribute a new Monks tune the band decided to do their version of "higgle-dy piggle-dy". For the flip side Play Loud! Productions brought together long time Monks fan Alec Empire and the original Monks singer Gary Burger to collaborate on an updated version of the classic "monk time". The record's art work is part of a drawing by German painter Daniel Richter.

Track list

First official release 2006

Side 1
  1. monk time (Alec Empire / Gary Burger)
Side 2
  1. higgle-dy piggle-dy (The Fall)

Sources