50th Birthday Celebration Volume Three is a live album of improvised music by Locus Solus, a trio consisting of Anton Fier, Arto Lindsay and John Zorn, documenting their performance at Tonic in September 2003 as part of Zorn's month-long 50th Birthday Celebration concert series.Tzadik catalogue
Critical reception
The AllMusic review by Sean Westergaard awarded the album 4 stars stating "The level of communication between players is stunning, developing lurching, spastic grooves that then get blown apart like ducks in a shooting gallery... Certainly not for all tastes, this is a noisy, fun listen."Westergaard, S. Allmusic Review accessed February 16, 2012
Track listing
Personnel
Locus Solus Anton Fier – drums Arto Lindsay – guitar, vocals John Zorn – alto saxophone
Technical personnel
John Zorn – producer Kazunori Sugiyama – co-producer Daniel Goldaracena – recording engineer Scott Hull – mastering engineer Chippy, Heung-Heung Chin – design
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