AUDIO
Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
- Date
- [1978?-2000s?]
- By
- Knox, Chris, 1952-
- Reference
- ATL-Group-00454
- Description
Comprises open-reel tape recordings relating to the various punk and indie groups of which Chris Knox has been a member, including The Enemy, Toy Love, Tall Dwarfs, as well as his many solo releases. The recordings document Knox's creative process from work tapes and demos, through to multitracks (in various formats), rough mixes, and final production master tapes. Most of the tapes are accompanied by annotated boxes and some also have enclosed documentation, such as tracking sheets. The collection also includes some live recordings made by Knox of other groups, such as The Fall and several Flying Nun-related groups, as well as copy masters and other tapes formerly in his possession.
Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music.
Title supplied by Library.
Arrangement: Prior to coming to the Library, the tapes were arranged by Ian Dalziel, labelled with extra information about the contents and given 'CK' or other identifiers.
Quantity: 124 7" reel(s) 1/4" tape. 83 10" reel(s) 1/4" tape. 30 10" reel(s) 1/2" multitrack. 14 5" reel(s) 1/4" tape; includes one 5" held in a 7" box. 2 10" reel(s) 2" multitrack. 1 7" reel(s) tape loop only.
Processing information: This collection is currently being processed by staff.
- Use/Reproduction
- Any use of the material or provision of copies requires the express written permission of all copyright holders and, where applicable, other rights holders. Copyright: The recordings in this collection are subject to a range of copyrights and other rights, including multiple copyrights in some cases. Written and visual material in the collection is also subject to copyright.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Additional processing required - Please use surrogate copies, when created, in place of originals. Access to collection otherwise not restricted. Original items may be requested (for reference only) with the Curator's permission.
- Format
- 124 7" reel(s) 1/4" tape, 83 10" reel(s) 1/4" tape, 30 10" reel(s) 1/2" multitrack, 14 5" reel(s) 1/4" tape; includes one 5" held in a 7" box, 2 10" reel(s) 2" multitrack, 1 7" reel(s) tape loop only, Sound recordings
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Copyright
Unknown
Papers removed from the Chris Knox open reel collection
Date: 1979-1988
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
Reference: CKMS-Papers-01
Description: Paper documentation relating to master and copy sound reels from the open reel collection of New Zealand musician and artist Chris Knox, Comprises photocopies of the original label copy acceptance sheets, some original typescript label copy acceptance sheets, a few typescript sheets which contain track listings and durations, and correspondence and a few handwritten notes regarding the recordings. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopies and originals of forms, typescript lists, and notes. Transfers: Reel which the papers were separated are at Library references CKT5-007, CKT5-008,CKT5-009, CKT5-011, CKT5-012, CKT7-001, CKT7-008, CKT7-034, CKT7-038, CKT7-063, CKT7-065, CKT7-089, CKT7-100, CKT10-022, CKT10-034, CKT10-038, CKT10-044, CKT10-046 , CKT10-047, CKT10-096, CKT10-100.
Tall Dwarfs
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Tall Dwarfs (Musical group)
Reference: CKT7-057
Description: Tall Dwarfs, Advertisement Title transcribed from item. Inscription on side of tape box reads: "Heroes / roughs collage". Label sticker on tape box reads: "Tall Dwarfs, AD? (very short)". Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Unknown
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
Reference: CKT7-029
Description: Unknown. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Toy Love & SOBS at Island O.R.
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Toy Love (Musical group)
Reference: CKT7-010
Description: Toy Love & SOBS at Island O.R. Track listing: B.O.F. : Jane & me [B.O.F.]: Jane, Paul & me Tim Finn Song: Solo [Tim Finn Song]: Toy Love minus Alec B.O.F. : Toy Love Jane 2: Toy Love Don't Ask Me: Toy Love Title transcribed from item. Track listing transcribed from item. Studio/place: Island Of Real, Auckland Inscription on back of tape box reads: "Island Of Real practice". Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Joni Mitchell / the Legionnaires
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Mitchell, Roberta Joan, 1943-
Reference: CKT10-114
Description: Possibly Joni Mitchell or the Legionnaires. Title taken from item. Label on spine reads "Joni Mitchell''; inscription on back of case reads: "The Legionnaires". Label sticker on front of tape box reads: "Unknown if used by Chris….Could be Joni Mitchell or the Legionnaries?". Orange dot sticker on front of tape box reads: "?". Masking tape label sticker on tape reel reads: "Joni Mitchell". Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Vangards / 2ZM Group of the Month 1982
Date: 1982
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
Reference: CKT10-107
Description: Possibly The Vanguards, 2ZM Group of the Month Jan 1982. Track listing: Second Chances 4.29 Round & Round 4.31 Living In The Sun 4.14 I Can't Understand 4.24 Label sticker on front of tape box reads: " 2ZM Group of the Month 1982. Vangards (sp.?)". Donor inventory note reads: "The Vanguards / Presented by Bryan Staff on 2ZM (Wellington)". Title transcribed from item. Track listing transcribed from item. Producer: Brian Staff. Engineer: Garry Clark. Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
The Church
Date: 16 June 1982
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: The Church (Musical group)
Reference: CKT10-106
Description: The Church Label sticker on front of tape box reads: "Ex 2ZM 1982. Possibly 'The Church'". Title transcribed from item. Track listing not available. Orange dot sticker on front of tape box reads: "?". Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Tall Dwarfs / Stumpy, 2
Date: 1996
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Tall Dwarfs (Musical group)
Reference: CKT10-087
Description: Tall Dwarfs, 'Stumpy'. 2. Track listing: Side Two: 12. Mojave 1:25 13. Box Of Aroma 3:14 14. Ghost Town 1:58 15. Deep-Fried 2:05 16. Disoriented Bodgie 1:53 17. And That's Not All !! 1:25 18. Pull The Thread (& Unravel Me) 1:57 19. Dessicated 1:57 20. Albumen 4:18 21. Two Minds 1:39 Total time: 22:01 Donor inventory note reads: "Tall Dwarfs / Stumpy # II [Master?]". Title taken from item. Track listing transcribed from item. Date taken from donor inventory. Inscription on label sticker on tape reel reads: "Stumpy Two". Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Tall Dwarfs / Tall Live Dwarfs
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Tall Dwarfs (Musical group)
Reference: CKT10-014
Description: Tall Dwarfs, 'Tall Live Dwarfs'. Title transcribed from item. Track listing not available. Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.
Tall Dwarfs / Weeville, out takes
Date: Date unknown
From: Knox, Chris, 1952-: Recordings
By: Tall Dwarfs (Musical group)
Reference: CKT10-023
Description: Tall Dwarfs, 'Weeville' out takes. Track listing: "Out-takes from T.D.L.P." 1. Instrumental 2. False Starts 3. 'Lucky' Mix 1 4. More Blips and Farts 5. 'Pirouette' 1, (partial) 6. B & F III 7. 'Ozone' Mix 1 8. B & F IV 9. B'wards Top 40 (lots) 10. 'Breath' Mix 1 (dropout) Title transcribed from item. Track listing transcribed from label sticker on tape reel. Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.