This bass, she’s not electric! / Frank Proto.. — Cincinnati : Red Mark Records, p1997.

Album description

1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.
Red Mark Records: CD9208.
Composed by Frank Proto.
English words by Tim Sullivan (2nd work).
For double bass and tape (1st work); for 2 double basses, percussion, narrator, and tape (2nd work); for piano, double bass and tape (3rd work); for viola, double bass, and tape (4th work).
Ensemble Sans Frontière (Richard Jensen, William Platt, percussion ; Rob Reider, narrator (2nd work) ; Michael Chertock, piano ; Dee Felice, drums (on tape) (3rd work) ; Larrie Howard, viola (violins and viola on tape) ; William Platt, congas (on tape) (4th work) ; Frank Proto double bass (double bass on tape in 3rd-4th works)).
Recorded at Liben Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 12, 1992 (1st work), December 12, 1979 (4th work) and at WGUC Studios, Cincinnati, February 21, 1994 (2nd work), November 15, 1993 (3rd work).
Edition recorded: Liben Music.
Program notes ([6] pages), inserted.
Contents: The death of Desdemona : for double bass and tape (1987) (15:00) -- The story of Herman : a football fable for two double basses, percussion, narrator and tape (1988) / text by Tim Sullivan (17:17) -- Nebula : music for piano, double bass and tape (1975) (14:07) -- Reflections : music for viola, double bass and tape (1979) (17:14).

I. Proto, Frank, 1941-. Death of Desdemona
II. Proto, Frank, 1941-. Story of Herman
III. Proto, Frank, 1941-. Nebula
IV. Proto, Frank, 1941-. Reflections