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electronic eye. In the rooms were people, everyone of them preoccupied. In one room a person was looking into a mirror and in another a couple were making love but lovelessly, in a third a composer was listening to music through earphones. Around him there were banks of electronic equipment. But all was silence. Like everyone in his place he had been neutralized, made grey and anonymous. The scene was for me one of ordered desolation. It was as if I were looking into a place which had no heart. Next day when I felt better, I was on the beach sunbathing and suddenly a poem popped into my head. It started out 'I am the proprietor of the Penguin Cafe, I will tell you things at random' and it went on about how the quality of randomness, spontaneity, surprise, unexpectedness and irrationality in our lives is a very precious thing. And if you suppress that to have a nice orderly life, you kill off what's most important. Whereas in the Penguin Cafe your unconscious can just be. It's acceptable there, and that's how everybody is. There is an acceptance there that has to do with living the present with no fear in ourselves.
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With the Penguin Cafe name now being used by Arthur, the original PCO members who wanted to continue playing their music needed an alternative name. Four of them, multiinstrumentalists Geoffrey Richardson and Jennifer Maidman, trombonist Annie Whitehead, and pianist Steve Fletcher, have since played
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Simon Jeffes experimented with various configurations live and in the studio, including an occasional 'dance orchestra' and a quintet of strings, oboe, trombone and himself on piano. On the studio albums, he sometimes played several instruments, and brought in other musicians according to the needs
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wanted to form a new group without any of the original PCO members. He called it "Music from the Penguin Cafe", later shortened to simply Penguin Cafe. The all-new ensemble, sometimes inaccurately billed as The Penguin Cafe Orchestra, played at a number of festivals in 2009, combining Penguin Cafe
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consists of recordings by diverse musicians brought together in August 1992 at the Real World studios in Wiltshire for a week of spontaneous collaborations and performances. No one musician appears on every track, but Jeffes is one of the more constant presences on this album and it includes new
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In 1972 I was in the south of France. I had eaten some bad fish and was in consequence rather ill. As I lay in bed I had a strange recurring vision, there, before me, was a concrete building like a hotel or council block. I could see into the rooms, each of which was continually scanned by an
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an Argentinean TV show about artistic animation. The tape loop was recorded when Jeffes was making a phone call and discovered he was hearing a combination of a ring tone and an engaged signal due to a fault in the system. He recorded it on an answering machine.
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in 1997. Several members of the original group reunited for three concerts in 2007. Since then, five original members have continued to play concerts of PCO's music, initially as the Anteaters, then as the Orchestra That Fell to Earth. In 2009, Jeffes' son
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There were a number of incarnations of the live band. Original members Gavyn Wright and Steve Nye left in 1984 and 1988 respectively. Bob Loveday replaced Gavyn Wright on violin. Gradually a regular lineup evolved around:
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After Jeffes' death in 1997, the band's members continued to meet occasionally, but there were no new recordings or public appearances for over ten years. The band briefly reformed in 2007, with the lineup as featured on
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in London. From 1976 to 1996 they played in the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, and throughout Europe and the UK. In March 1987, they were the subject of an episode of the
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A number of pieces including "Numbers 1-4", "Perpetuum Mobile" and "Music for A Found Harmonium" were included on the soundtrack of the Channel 4 documentary series
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which appeared (along with both the original and the cover version by Patrick Street) on Penguin Cafe Orchestra's 1996 "best of" album,
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consisted of edited-together, increasingly fast, dialogue-free clips from the movie with only this musical piece playing over them.
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music written by Simon Jeffes, performed and recorded by PCO members Geoffrey Richardson, Jennifer Maidman and Steve Fletcher
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some festivals as The Anteaters. They have been joined by percussionist Liam Genockey, well known as a member of
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album (2008), and by Irish accordion player Sharon Shannon on her first album. The tune was also covered by the
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The Penguin Cafe Orchestra's most famous piece may be "Telephone and Rubber Band", which is based around a
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episode 1604, when Mr. McFeely brings the video in to show. The film featured dancers from Pittsburgh's
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featured a tweaked and detuned sample of "Telephone and Rubber Band". It was also the trademark song of
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versions of previous PCO tracks "Yodel 3" and "Cage Dead". Amongst the many other collaborators are
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volume in 1994. Because its rhythm, tempo and simple structure made it suitable for adaptation as a
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Six-song mini-LP consisting of 2 previously released tracks, 2 live tracks, and 2 new compositions.
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A string quartet arrangement of "Music for a Found Harmonium" was used in the Japanese TV series
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Keaton, Michael; Offerman, Nick; Lynch, John Carroll; Cardellini, Linda (20 January 2017),
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sampled the main melody for his song "Fade into Darkness". Because it was written in the
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This article is about the band active 1972–1997. For their self-titled 1981 album, see
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Another of the group's well-known pieces is "Perpetuum Mobile" from their 1987 album
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Auntie Aubrey's Excursions Beyond the Call of Duty - The Orb Remix Project, Volume 2
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The group recorded and performed for 24 years until Jeffes died of an inoperable
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Doug Beveridge also became a regular fixture at the live mixing desk. The album
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Describing how the idea of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra came to him, Jeffes said:
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Paul Street (guitar, cuatro, ukulele), who joined in 1984 and left in 1988
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Another piece called "Numbers 1-4" was featured in a dance film shown on
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Preludes Airs and Yodels (A Penguin Cafe primer) Virgin Records Ltd 1996
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Penguin Cafe Orchestra music featured on the 1986 Australian cult film
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The band gave its first major concert on 10 October 1976, supporting
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Origin Energy "Sustainability Drive" commercial ("Perpetuum Mobile")
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have at times used the ringtone from "Telephone and Rubber Band" as
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in 1988, and the music was released as an album under Jeffes' name.
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co-wrote one of the pieces.) The ballet was first performed by the
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Still Life at the Penguin Cafe: Arranged for Piano by Henry Roche
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pianos, zebra drum, tape, pianica, mandolin, electric aeolian harp
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and decided to imbue his work with the same immediacy and spirit.
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Steve Fletcher (piano, keyboards) who replaced Steve Nye in 1988
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The main theme of "Music for a Found Harmonium" was used by
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official soundtrack (2005) ("Music for a Found Harmonium")
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After becoming disillusioned with the rigid structures of
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any relevant information into other sections or articles.
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aesthetic occasionally reminiscent of composers such as
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in 1993. The piece is also featured in the 2016 film,
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numbers with new pieces. In 2010, they appeared at the
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Julio Segovia (percussion), who answered an advert in
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episode "Lost for Words" (2006) ("Perpetuum Mobile")
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