bunk gardner

the bunk gardner story
    - feat. don preston, arthur barrow

bunk gardner - the rockumentary

recorded in 'lotek studio', mar vista, la, usa
february 2010

bunk gardner: vocal

musical interludes by bunk gardner (saxophones, flute) and don preston (keyboards)

sound engineering by arthur barrow
edited by arthur barrow and jon larson

produced by jon larsen

cd 1

1. hi boys and girls / my name is bunk gardner
2. bunky goes bunk
3. brother buzz / piano lessons with elmira snodergrass
4. the three ws / the first clarinet
5. bg bigband / high on music
6. jazz at the philharmonic / stravinsky & bartok
7. basoon
8. the korean war / audition fort knox / the segregated bas / cannonball adderley
9. going to europe in 50 ft waves / germany and dachau
10. clevelandhood in ulm / freezing in the alps
11. to california
12. meet don preston / the 7th army band
13. ymcy / health kick / culture in europe vs us
14. ulcers / selmer flute from buzz / a good time
15. from new york to la
16. a mother and a grandmother / out there with the indians / homemade desserts
17. the psychic nutritionist
18. zappa, the mothers, and the grandmothers
19. frank's telepathy helmets / esp with the mothers / the garrick theatre in new york / ruben and the jets
20. back to la with the zundapp / eagle rock and don preston again
21. an audition with frank
22. "just give me my cawfee and cigarettes" / endless rpertoar, and andless rehearsals
23. frank loved weirdness / the workaholic / a little comic relief / jimmy carl and roy
24. "you ruined my music"
25. "you might have to take another audition"
26. "i did it" / wrapped up in new music
27. we're only in it for... / very little money

cd 2

1. jazz vs rock
2. absolutely free / don ellis / apostolic studios / ruben and the jets / uncle meat / the son of cigarettes & cawfee / a workaholic to the 10th degree
3. we're only in it for the weirdness / garrick theatre season / the buster crab / expect the unexpected
4. the roxy / the flying zucchini brothers / the grandmothers
5. suzy creamcheese's dream / limbo / waiting 25 years / ok, bunk, shut up!
6. woodwindplayer's device
7. the handsignals / you guys stink!
8. from woodstock to california / magic mushrooms / conversation with a car
9. the log cabin in laurel canyon / breaking up with the mothers / "call it a day" / temporarily speechless
10. the mothers' groove / brotherly, and otherly, love / better than anybody else
11. a product of your environment / "he never hugged me" / italians are crazy!
12. teaching has rewarded me / music should be fun! / punk, skunk, and dunk
13. the future for frank's music / the don & bunk show / open up your mind
14. the woodwind ensemble / groupies in classical music / blessed for what i have
15. a final word / what is really meaningful in life
16. a fragment of the amazin don & bunk show