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Alterations: Voila! Enough

Read "Voila! Enough" reviewed by Jay Collins


Alterations was a collective of four British improvisers, Steve Beresford, David Toop, Terry Day and Peter Cusack, sparked by the unpredictability of free improvisation and the mixture of seemingly incongruous elements. Formed in 1977 by Cusack, the group reveled in an aura of “productive friction,” with their interactions being both collective and combative. They thrived on unpredictability and a tension that produced three records. Voila Enough!, then, a collection of previously unreleased performances of the group from 1979-1981, is a ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Voila! Enough

Atavistic Records
2003

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Voila Enough!

Atavistic
2002

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Alterations Live

Intuitive Records
2000

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Up Your Sleeve

Quartz Publications
1980

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