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Release Date: 2011Label: NMC
From the back cover:"Big Meeting" is an extraordinary collage of voices, speeches, songs, brass bands and their electronic transformations, which David Lumsdaine constructed from location recordings of the 1971 Durham Miners' Gala - a record of one of the last of the annual meetings before the county's pits were closed.
From the booklet:
"Big Meeting" was recorded in July 1971 on location in Durham, and mixed in Durham University Electronic Music Studio.
Funded by Arts Council England.
Manufactured in the E.U.