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Privilege 2. casino

from Sound from the Bench by Ted Hearne & The Crossing

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Privilege was commissioned in 2009 by Volti (Robert Geary, artistic director)

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it's almost like a casino
you're looking at the guy winning,
you're looking at the guy who pulled the lever
and all the bells go off
and all the coins are coming
out of a one-armed bandit
and you're thinking
that could be me.
i'll play by those rules.

(David Simon, from an interview on Bill Moyers Journal, broadcast April 17, 2009)

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from Sound from the Bench, released March 24, 2017
performed by The Crossing (Donald Nally, conductor)
produced by Nick Tipp and Ted Hearne

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Ted Hearne Los Angeles, California

Ted Hearne is a composer, singer and bandleader.

The New York Times has praised. Hearne for his "tough edge and wildness of spirit," and "topical, politically sharp-edged works." Pitchfork called Hearne's work "some of the most expressive socially engaged music in recent memory -- from any genre." ... more

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