3/01/2011

LIPSTICK TRACES: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century


Raoul Hausmann - phonème bbbb
Track 10 : Raoul Hausmann (1886–1971) was born in Vienna, known as the one of the key figures in Berlin Dada.

Raincoats - In Love
Track 22: from The Raincoats first single 'Fairytale in the Supermarket'/ 'In Love'/ 'Adventures Close to Home' (Rough Trade 1979).

Benny Spellman - Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
Track 27 : written by Allen Toussaint under the pseudonym Naomi Neville, recorded in New Orleans on February 2, 1962. The background vocals were done by label mates Irma Thomas and Willie Harper. (Originally released on Mint Records 7" b/w 'Fortune Teller', 1962)

LISTEN entirely :: accompanying CD to the book "Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century (1928-92)" by Greil Marcus, 1989 via UBUWEB.


LIPSTICK TRACES: 
A Secret History of the 20th Century (1989), 
The book covers 20th century avant-garde art movements like Dadaism, Lettrist International and Situationist International and their influence on late 20th century countercultures and The Sex Pistols and punk movement.  A "soundtrack" to Lipstick Traces, compiling many of the songs referenced in the book, was released by Rough Trade Records in 1993. (WIKI)

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