buster & friends’ d’da » Live at the Glucksman gallery http://www.busterandfriends.com Being the online crypto-non-organizational representation the ad-hoc performances and messy musical doodads of Han-earl Park (improviser, guitarist, constructor, sometimes teacher and curator), and his continuing adventures in fuzzily idiomatic, on occasion experimental, mostly open, always traditional improvisations. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:21:52 +0000 en hourly 1 site update: discography http://www.busterandfriends.com/2012/02/03/site-update-discography/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2012/02/03/site-update-discography/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:21:52 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=4388 CD cover of ‘Numbers’ (CS 201 cd) with Richard Barrett and Han-earl Park (copyright 2012, Creative Sources Recordings)artillery (VMDL11) (copyright 2011, Han-earl Park / Vicmod Records)io 0.0.1 beta++ (SLAMCD 531) CD cover (copyright 2011, Han-earl Park)
‘Mathilde 253’ (SLAMCD 528) CD cover‘Boolean Transforms’ CD cover

In anticipation of the upcoming release of ‘Numbers’ (CS 201 cd) with Richard Barrett, I’ve updated my discography page. In addition to the usual changes, I’ve now divided the page between physical and download releases, and anthologies.

All artwork and cover graphics copyright their respective owners. ‘Numbers’ (CS 201 cd) CD cover © 2012 Creative Sources Recordings. ‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover © 2009 Jamie Smith/Owlhouse Recordings.

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2012/02/03/site-update-discography/feed/ 0 CD store closed (for the moment…) http://www.busterandfriends.com/2011/05/18/cd-store-closed/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2011/05/18/cd-store-closed/#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 11:39:32 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=3054 I’ve shut the CD store because of the move back to the United States. I plan to reinstate the purchase option, but I can’t say when at the moment. Some of these CDs are available from other sources, and these are indicated below.

‘Mathilde 253’ (SLAMCD 528) CD cover

Mathilde 253 [details…]

Performers: Charles Hayward (drums, percussion and melodica), Han-earl Park (guitar) and Ian Smith (trumpet and flugelhorn) plus Lol Coxhill (saxophone).

[Get it from Slam Productions…]
[Get it from distributors/shops…] [Downtown Music Gallery…] [Jazzcds…] [Squidco…] [Wayside Music…]
[iTunes…] [eMusic…] [Amazon…]

‘Boolean Transforms’ CD cover

Boolean Transforms [details…]

Performers: Paul Dunmall (saxophone and bagpipes) and Han-earl Park (guitar).

[Get it from Mind Your Own Music…]
[Get it from Downtown Music Gallery…]

Dunmall-Park-Sanders-Smith 02-11-09 CD cover

Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork [details…]

Performers: Han-earl Park (guitar), Paul Dunmall (saxophone), Mark Sanders (drums) and Jamie Smith (guitar).

[Get it from Downtown Music Gallery…]

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2011/05/18/cd-store-closed/feed/ 0 CD available: Paul Dunmall and Han-earl Park, ‘Boolean Transforms’ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/08/22/cd-available-paul-dunmall-and-han-earl-park-boolean-transforms/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/08/22/cd-available-paul-dunmall-and-han-earl-park-boolean-transforms/#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:33:32 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=1856 The audio CD ‘Boolean Transforms’ by Paul Dunmall and myself has been released on DUNS Limited Edition, and a very limited number of these are available for purchase from this site [more…]. ‘Boolean Transforms’ documents some of my best playing to date, and I am honored to be represented on Paul’s audio newsletter.

‘Boolean Transforms’ CD cover

‘Boolean Transforms’ CD cover

Performers: Paul Dunmall (saxophone and bagpipes) and Han-earl Park (guitar).

Recorded by Han-earl Park on November 6, 2009 at the Ó Riada Hall, UCC Music Building, Cork, Ireland. Artwork and design by Han-earl Park. Released 2010 by DUNS Limited Edition.

Total duration: 41 minutes, 37 seconds.

€10 plus shipping and handling.

Still available…

‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’

‘Occidental Oriental Occidentalism’

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/08/22/cd-available-paul-dunmall-and-han-earl-park-boolean-transforms/feed/ 0 video recordings: Dunmall-Park-Sanders-Smith http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/01/12/video-recordings-dunmall-park-sanders-smith/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/01/12/video-recordings-dunmall-park-sanders-smith/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:36:23 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=1358 Video clips of the February 11th 2009 performance by myself with Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders and Jamie Smith are now on YouTube.

video credits

Improvised music performance by Paul Dunmall (saxophone), Han-earl Park (guitar), Mark Sanders (drums) and Jamie Smith (guitar).

Video: John Hough.
Audio: Jamie Smith.

Presented by the UCC Concert Series at the Lewis Glucksman Gallery, Cork, Ireland, on February 11 2009, during the exhibition Eye for An Eye: Representations of Conflict in 20th Century Ireland.

Thanks to Paul O’Donnell, Jesse Ronneau, Ciarán Meade, Carmel Daly, John Hough and Chris Paton.

Full concert available on the CD ‘Live at the Glucksman Gallery, Cork’, Owlhouse Recordings (owlcd002).

© 2009 dunmall/park/sanders/smith

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2010/01/12/video-recordings-dunmall-park-sanders-smith/feed/ 0 CDs available: ‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ and ‘Occidental Oriental Occidentalism’ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/cds-available/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/cds-available/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:04:38 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=1029 ‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ and ‘Occidental Oriental Occidentalism’ are now available for purchase from this site with payment handled by PayPal. [More info…] Please contact me if you have any comments or questions regarding obtaining these recordings.

‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover

‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover

Performers: Han-earl Park (guitar), Paul Dunmall (saxophone), Mark Sanders (drums) and Jamie Smith (guitar). [More info and audio samples…]

€10 plus shipping and handling.

‘Occidental Oriental Occidentalism’ CD cover

‘Occidental Oriental Occidentalism’ CD cover

Performers: Han-earl Park (guitarist) and Esprit (guitar). [More info and audio sample…]

Note: this is a 80mm mini CD! (Some CD drives, slot-loading drives in particular, may have problems with these.)

€5 plus shipping and handling.

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/cds-available/feed/ 0 audio recordings: updates http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/audio-recordings-updates/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/audio-recordings-updates/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:13:18 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=1045 Samples from the March 26th 2009 performance by Han-earl Park and Franziska Schroeder, and the February 11th 2009 by Paul Dunmall, Han-earl Park, Mark Sanders, Jamie Smith are now online. [More…]

Park-Schroeder 03-26-09a (excerpt) 3:15 excerpt from a 12:15 performance (Cork, 2009).
Han-earl Park (guitar) and Franziska Schroeder (saxophone).
Copyright Han-earl Park and Franziska Schroeder.
duet i (excerpt) 2:42 excerpt from a 7:53 performance (Cork, 2009).
Han-earl Park (guitar) and Mark Sanders (drums).Get the CD…Copyright Dunmall, Park, Sanders and Smith.
quartet i (excerpt) 2:25 excerpt from a 16:57 performance (Cork, 2009).
Paul Dunmall (saxophone), Han-earl Park (guitar), Mark Sanders (drums) and Jamie Smith (guitar).Get the CD…Copyright Dunmall, Park, Sanders and Smith.

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]]> http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/18/audio-recordings-updates/feed/ 0 Downtown Music Gallery: Dunmall-Park-Sanders-Smith http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/12/downtown-music-gallery-dunmall-park-sanders-smith/ http://www.busterandfriends.com/2009/09/12/downtown-music-gallery-dunmall-park-sanders-smith/#comments Sat, 12 Sep 2009 18:22:10 +0000 Han-earl Park http://www.busterandfriends.com/?p=783 ‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover

‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover

Bruce Lee Gallanter of the Downtown Music Gallery has some nice things to say about the Park-Dunmall-Sanders-Smith CD [More info on this recording…]. Here’s, for example, is his take on the Park-Sanders duet:

Careful, crafty and well-played with that restrained yet fractured guitar that sounds so good. Han-Earl sound seems to be in between Derek Bailey & Philip Gibbs.

[Read the rest…]

Like I said, I’ll make the CD available shortly via busterandfriends.com (and it will be available as a download from frimp.co.uk), but in the meantime, if you want a copy, just drop me an email…

…or, you could always walk down to the Downtown Music Gallery ;-)

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‘Live at the Glucksman gallery, Cork’ CD cover

A box of CDs has just arrived! This is the recording of the February 11th 2009 performance by myself with Paul Dunmall, Mark Sanders and Jamie Smith. A big thanks to Jamie (and Owlhouse Recordings) for all the work put into the production.

I’ll make the CD available shortly via busterandfriends.com (and it will be available as a download from frimp.co.uk), but in the meantime, if you want a copy, just drop me an email.

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