The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent And Depraved

The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent And Depraved

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First Ever Vinyl Release on Shimmy-Disc / Paris RecordsAll Star Cast Including Tim Robbins, Dr. John, Bill Frisell, Ralph Steadman, Annie Ross And Others! This LP Brings the Iconic Gonzo Journalist’s Masterpiece To Life With Music And Narration. Shimmy-Disc (through an exclusive license with Paris Records), has proudly released, for the first time on vinyl “THE KENTUCKY DERBY IS DECADENT AND DEPRAVED" - by the father of Gonzo Journalism, HUNTER S. THOMPSON - featuring an all-star cast of musicians and actors lead by Tim Robbins, Dr. John, Bill Frisell, Ralph Steadman, Annie Ross, John Joyce III and Will Forte who bring Thompson’s classic Gonzo reportage on the 1970 Kentucky Derby to life through spoken word and musical composition. Conceived by executive producer Michael Minzer, the project was produced by Hal Willner who invited Bill Frisell to compose the music. Bill enlisted the help of an ensemble including Curtis Fowlkes (trombone), Ron Miles (trumpet), Eyvind Kang (viola), Doug

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