Max’s Discography
Original Compositions
Pretending My Car Is A Boat (2011) – Concert Band. Premiered 3/19/2011, Symphonic Band of the Palm Beaches, Eissey Campus Theatre, Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Music for a Mexican Restaurant (2007) – Acoustic and Electronic instruments. Music cues for student film: Señor!!!. Film screened 5/2007, Stage West at the Duncan Theater, Palm Beach State College, Lake Worth, FL.
Lord Jesus Christ, Life Giving Bread (1992) – Brass Choir (4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, 2 Tubas). Setting of chorale by Johann Rist (1607-67). Premiered 8/7/1993, St. Mark Catholic Community Church, Sterling Heights, MI.
Prelude, Theme, and Variations (1991) – Orchestra. Tongue-in-cheek ‘serious’ statement followed by humorous set of variations on ‘The Theme to the Beverly Hillbillies’. Reading by Indiana University Concert Orchestra, 1991.
Arrangements for Concert Band
Gabriel’s Oboe (2014) – Oboe solo with Chamber group accompaniment (Flute 1&2, Clarinet 1,2,3; Bass Clarinet; Bassoon; Horn 1,2,3,4)
From Ennio Morricone’s film score for The Mission. Premiered March 29, 2014.
Der Monstertanz (2006) – Vocal feature with Concert Band accompaniment.
Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett and Lenny Capizzi’s classic Monster Mash reimagined as a beer stein swinging Oktoberfest waltz. Premiered October 28, 2006.
OktoberWeen Medley (2006) – Encore for Concert Band.
Flying Purple People Eater, The Theme From the Munsters, and The Addams Family Theme crash into The Happy Wanderer, The Beer Barrel Polka, and The Clarinet Polka to create a high energy Oktoberfest / Halloween hybrid. Premiered October 28, 2006.
Original Songs and Arrangements on Compilations
Silly Songs – Kazoomzoom – kzz001
Performing as Pastor McPurvis
Track #12 – The Little Monkey Song
Released 07/01/2008
A baby monkey left at the park ponders his fate.
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Party In My Palm : A Tribute to Barnes & Barnes – Wood Records WD77
Performing as Pastor McPurvis
Track #5 – ‘Sewey Hole’
Released 02/14/2007
An Optigan, MicroKorg, ‘Maxaphone’, Sung take on Art and Artie’s sadsack tune.
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Auld Lang Syne – Comfort Stand Recordings CSR071.
Performing as ‘Scotch & Soda featuring Pastor McPurvis’
Track #1 – ‘Auld Lang Syne’
Released 12/31/2005
Vinyl samples and Vocorder singing to ring in the New Year.
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Comfort Cake –
Comfort Stand Recordings CSR048. Performing as ‘Scotch & Soda’
Track #1 – ‘Happy Birthday Comfort Stand’
Released 10/31/2004
Tuba, Optigan, and alien voices bring birthday greetings.
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Oddio Overplay Celebration
Compilation
Performing as Pastor McPurvis.
Track #12 – ‘The Oddio Overplay March’
Released 08/14/2004
Digitally altered, multi-tracked tuba meets traditional march form.
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Two Zombies Later– Comfort Stand Recordings CSR001.
Performing as ‘Scotch & Soda’
Disc One, Track 7 – ‘The Lonely Bull’
Released 11/01/2003
Imaginary lounge duo of Tuba and Optigan entertains traveling salesmen.
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Releases Produced
Potrzebowski, McMillan and Company – Murder That Was Heard – Comfort Stand Recordings CSR038
Released 07/07/2004
Five imaginative children improvise a radio murder mystery with entertaining results.
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Airplay, Radio Appearances, Print & Podcasts
- 12/07/2013: fucked western noir (YouTube video) – excerpt from The Little Monkey Song used in short subject piece.
- 09/06/2012: Dark Meat: Music For Depressives (podcast) – The Transitones – Blue Suede Shoes/ Hound Dog used in Dark Meat 294: Crazy Dog Chewed Up The Slippers You Just Bought
- 08/2012: Lekt med vattenballonger.. (Vimeo video) – The Little Monkey Song used in … I’m not sure but I like it!
- 06/02/2012: Little Monkey Discovers The Moving Mouse Cursor (YouTube video) – The Little Monkey Song used in cute cat video.
- 08/26/2010: Gandules’ 10 (film series) – The Little Monkey Song played as a pre-film selection at the Gandules’ 2010 Film Series at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) , Barcelona, Spain.
- 08/09/2010: Cookin’ Corn with Jake (YouTube video) – excerpt of The Little Monkey Song used in an informative corn preparation documentary
- 06/28/2010: Jelly Bean Radio (podcast) – The Little Monkey Song
- 01/28/2010: One Hour With Captain Turkenburg (podcast) – The Little Monkey Song
- 08/17 2009: Casting the Net: The Netcast #1a (Errata) (podcast) – The Oddio Overplay March
- 03/29/2009: Project Moonbase (Leith FM, 98.8 FM, Edinburg, Scotland) – Lonely Bull
- 08/04/2008: MungBeing: Radio Onslaught – Sean’s First Apartment (podcast) – The Little Monkey Song
- 01/04/2008: vinylorphanage.com featured in Chris Salmon’s article Johnny Without The Cash, The Guardian (newspaper, United Kingdom, print and online editions)
- 07/22/2007: PÁRATLAN VASÁRNAP (Civil Radio, FM98, Budapest, Hungary) – Lonely Bull
- 04/29/2007: Popnoisepod 002 (podcast) – Auld Lang Syne
- 01/19/2007: Noisy Channel Coding (WQHS, University of Pennsylvania Student Internet Radio) – Potrzebowski, McMillan and Company, Murder That Was Heard
- 12/31/2006: The Mothpod New Year (Episode 20), The Mothpod (podcast) – Auld Lang Syne
- 7/12/2006: Kenny G’s Show (WFMU, FM 91.1 Jersey City, NJ) – Did You Hide the Body? from Potrzebowski, McMillan and Company, Murder That Was Heard
- 01/12/2006: Exquisite Corpse Radio (CiTR, 101.9 FM, Vancouver, BC) – Auld Lang Syne
- 01/09/2006: All things Considered (National Public Radio) – vinylorphanage.com featured in story: Copyright Laws Severely Limit Availability of Music.
- 09/10/2005: Black Sweater, White Cat (WBCR-LP, 97.7 FM Great Barrington, MA) – Lonely Bull
- 07/2005: Maxim Magazine Online vinylorphanage.com picked as ‘Site of the Week’.
- 09/2004: Glubibulga’ (Podcast) – The Oddio Overplay March
- 03/06/2004: Bachelor Pad Dynamics (Radio Katanga, 105.5 FM Nieuwbeekstraat, Belgium) – Lonely Bull
- 01/14/2004: DIY or Die with People Like us (WFMU, FM 91.1 Jersey City, NJ) – Lonely Bull
- 2004: Happy Birthday Comfort Stand! (online playlist compiled by oddiooverplay.com) – Happy Birthday Comfort Stand
- 2004: Squares Cubed (CFMU, 93.3 FM Hamilton, Ontario, Canada) – Lonely Bull
- Shirley and Spinoza – Potrzebowski, McMillan and Company, Murder That Was Heard
- On the rotating playlist at LuxuriaMusic.com (Internet streaming radio) – Lonely Bull