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The Microscopic Septet
EST. 1981 // ORIGIN: New York
Band Biography
Current
Dave Hofstra
Dave Sewelson
Don Davis
Joel Forrester
Michael Hashim
Phillip Johnston
Richard Dworkin
Former
Danny Nigro
John Hagen
John Zorn
Paul Shapiro
Discography
Been Up So Long It Looks Like Down to Me: The Micros Play the Blues
2017 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Cat Toys
4:34
2.
Blues Cubistico
2:48
3.
Dark Blue
6:34
4.
Don’t Mind If I Do
4:04
5.
Migraine Blues (For Wendlyn Alter)
4:51
6.
PJ in the 60s
6:22
7.
When It’s Getting Dark
4:34
8.
Simple‐Minded Blues
5:44
9.
After You, Joel
2:29
10.
12 Angry Birds
4:27
11.
Quizzical
5:52
12.
Silent Night
6:22
13.
I’ve Got a Right to Cry
3:16
14.
[untitled]
0:17
Manhattan Moonrise
2014 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
When You Get in Over Your Head
3:50
2.
No Time
5:51
3.
Manhattan Moonrise
8:15
4.
Obeying the Chemicals
3:22
5.
A Snapshot of the Soul
4:13
6.
Star Turn
5:13
7.
Hang It on a Line
5:49
8.
Let's Coolerate One
5:13
9.
Suspended Animation
5:02
10.
Blue
4:14
11.
You Got That Right
4:57
12.
Occupy Your Life
5:15
Friday the 13th
2011 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Brilliant Corners
5:09
2.
Friday the 13th
5:45
3.
Gallop's Gallop
5:22
4.
Teo
4:29
5.
Pannonica
5:15
6.
Evidence
5:42
7.
We See
5:50
8.
Off Minor
4:34
9.
Bye-Ya
3:37
10.
Worry Later
5:04
11.
Misterioso
5:39
12.
Epistrophy
2:54
Lobster Leaps In
2008 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Night Train Express
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2.
Disconcerto for Donnie
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3.
Lobster Leaps In
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4.
Got Lucky
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5.
Lies
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6.
Life's Other Mystery
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7.
Almost Right
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8.
Money Money Money
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9.
Lt. Cassawary
--:--
10.
Twilight Time Zone
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11.
The Big Squeeze
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Seven Men in Neckties (The History of the Microscopic Septet Vol. 1)
2006 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Chinese Twilight Zone
6:42
2.
Wishful Thinking
3:23
3.
Take the Z Train
7:24
4.
Mr. Bradley/Mr. Martin
2:57
5.
Kelly Grows Up (bonus Track From the "take the Z Train" Sessions)
5:05
6.
Pack the Ermines, Mary
3:52
7.
I Didn't Do It
8:45
8.
A Strange Thought Entered My Head
5:07
9.
Party at Pj's (bonus Track Unreleased From the "Let's Flip!" Sessions)
6:30
10.
Bee Beep (bonus Track Unreleased From the "Let's Flip!" Sessions)
8:02
11.
True (bonus Track Unreleased From the "Let's Flip!" Sessions)
8:29
12.
Fresh Air Theme (Evil Twin)
0:57
Surrealistic Swing: The History of the Micros, Volume 2
2006 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Brooklyn in the Fifties
5:35
2.
Baghdad Blues
4:40
3.
Crepuscule With Nellie
5:13
4.
In the Mission
7:36
5.
March of the Video Reptiles
2:41
6.
I Saw You in Utah (Idaho)
5:09
7.
I Am the Police
3:58
8.
By You, Do You Mean You or Me?
6:57
9.
Kelly Grows Up
5:57
10.
Watching Television
0:55
Take the Z Train
1998 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Chinese Twilight Zone
6:37
2.
Wishful Thinking
3:20
3.
Take the Z Train
7:18
4.
Mr.Bradley, Mr.Martin
2:55
5.
Kelly Grows Up
5:06
6.
Pack the Ermines, Mary
3:49
7.
I Didn't Do It
8:38
8.
A Strange Thought Entered My Head
4:58
Beauty Based on Science! (The Visit)
1988 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Off Color
1:22
2.
Come From Behind
3:52
3.
Rocky's Heart
7:10
4.
Infernal Garden Blues
5:13
5.
Waltz of the Recently Punished Catholic School Boys
3:42
6.
Little Bobby
4:00
7.
The Dream Detective
4:15
8.
Lobster in the Limelight
6:15
9.
The Visit
7:16
10.
Fool's Errand
5:34
11.
Dill Pickle Tango
2:55
12.
One Room Too Far Away
9:09
Seven Men in Neckties
1970 // FULL-LENGTH
1.
Chinese Twilight Zone
6:42
2.
Wishful Thinking
3:23
3.
Take the Z Train
7:24
4.
Mr. Bradley Mr. Martin
2:57
5.
Kelly Grows Up
5:05
6.
Pack the Ermines, Mary
3:52
7.
I Didn't Do It
8:45
8.
A Strange Thought Entered My Head
5:07
9.
Party at PJ's
6:30
10.
Bee Beep
8:02
11.
True
8:29
12.
Fresh Air Theme
0:57