Einstein's Little Homunculus - Discography

• Balancing Act

  Our second CD, featuring tunes, songs, Frulgarian folk melodies, and a remixed version of "Walnut Grained Vinyl Veneer" featuring Derek Gross on vocals and Matt Swift (who wrote it) on bass guitar. Recorded and Mixed at Signature Sounds, Palmer, MA, March-September 1999. Available at our shows, from cdfreedom.com, and by slow mail order.

  • Lefthand Cabahaba (Albert Einstein) (Crook)
  • Gravel Walk/Tommy's Tarbukas (trad./Fraser)
  • Try Me (Rudin/Gross)
  • Farfel's/Steciak's (Crook/Unger)
  • Practical Love Song (Crook)
  • Skaista Gaida (Beautiful Music[ian]) (Crook)
  • Animal Song (Crook)
  • Fam Frulgar (Crook)
  • Kooky Floozy (Gross/Fine/Crook)
  • Road/Mule/Max/Beg/Cat (trad.)
  • Rough Draft (Crook)
  • The Earl's Chair/Paddy on the Saxophone (trad./Cownie)
  • Walnut Grained Vinyl Veneer (Swift)
  • Beets (Gross)
  • Quiche/Kesh (etc.) (trad./Unger/Pachelbel)

• Don't Ask

  CD with the whole band (and a special piece featuring Derek). Recorded in Carol's yoga room, Weston, MA, and Rob's Malibou Dream House, September 1996-April 1997. Produced by Paul Crook and Rob Rudin. Available May 27th, 1997. Available at our shows, from folkweb.com, and by slow mail order.

  • Fahey's/Julia Delaney (trad.)
  • Disobedience (Milne/trad./Schwartz/Unger, arr. ELH)
  • Sher/Spaghetti Panic (trad./Andy Cutting)
  • Don't Ask (Crook)
  • King of the Fairies/The Wizard's Walk (trad./Ungar)
  • Celibacy (Crook)
  • Swallowtail/Coleraine/Bonaparte Crossing the Rockies (trad./trad./trad.)
  • Office Lament (Crook)
  • Between Here and Now (Planxty Melissa) (Gross)
  • Marie (Rudin/Gross)
  • Brown Hat/Tam Lin/The Night (trad./trad./Crook)
  • Make Love, Beget Love (Rudin)
  • Mit an Spong (Crook)
  • Foggy, Foggy Dew (trad.)

• Acoustic Alliance, Volume 3

  On Lyric Moon Recordings (lyrmoon@aol.com). Produced by Paul Caruso. Available April 16, 1996. One track each from:

  • Birdie
  • Jeff Cannon
  • Max Cohen
  • Deadline Poet with Amy Malkoff
  • Einstein's Little Homunculus
  • Rob Laurens
  • Bob Malone
  • Kerri Powers
  • Faith Soloway
  • Elizabeth Straton
  • Gavin Thomas
  • Too of Many
  • Camille West

• Trampling the Perennials

  With the full band. Recorded in Carol's yoga room, Weston, MA, May 1995. Produced by Tim Heffernan. Remastered at Wellspring Sound, Concord, MA, December 1995. Second printing November 1996. Available for $10 at shows, $11 by mail order. (If you have the original version and want the remastered one, you can trade yours in and get a new one for $1.)

  • Animal Song (Crook)
  • Tobin's Cliffs (trad.)
  • Beverly (Gross/Suo)
  • Disobedience (Milne/trad./Schwartz/Unger, arr. ELH)
  • Polkas (trad.)
  • Antarctica (Crook)
  • Walnut-Grained Vinyl Veneer (Swift)
  • Music for a Found Harmonium (Jeffes)
  • Celibacy (Crook)
  • The Boy Who Became a Goose (Laliberté/Crook/Gross)
  • My Life (Crook)
  • Between Here and Now (Planxty Melissa) (Gross)

• Einstein's Little Homunculus: Paul Crook and Derek Gross with Ione Fine and Barbara Johnston

  Recorded in the studios of WRUR and live at the Sunken Room Coffeehouse, Rochester, NY, October-December 1993. No longer available. (But we're planning a re-release!) [limited re-release now available.]

  • Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1986) (Gross)
  • Open Casket Wedding (Crook/Gross)
  • Kooky Floozy (Fine/Crook/Gross)
  • Goodbye (Crook)
  • Demonic Teddy Bears (Crook)
  • Disobedience (Milne/trad., arr. Crook/Gross)
  • Gone Away (Crook)
  • Icarus (Fine/Gross)
  • Come & Dance With Me (Crook)

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