Tracklist

A1	Murder
A2	Very Very Simple
A3	I Hate To Sing
B1	The Piano Lesson
B2	The Lone Arranger
B3	Battleship

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Polydor K.K.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet – Steve Slagle
• Bass – Steve Swallow
• Design [Album] – Karen Mantler
• Drums – D. Sharpe, Steve Swallow (tracks: A3)
• Engineer – Ron Davis (tracks: A1 to A3), Tom Mark (tracks: B1 to B3)
• French Horn – Vincent Chancey
• Organ, Glockenspiel, Composed By, Producer – Carla Bley
• Photography [Cover] – Roger Ressmeyer
• Piano – Arturo O'Farrill, Carla Bley (tracks: B2)
• Tenor Saxophone – Tony Dagradi
• Trombone – Gary Valente
• Trumpet – Michael Mantler
• Tuba – Bob Stewart (tracks: B1 to B3), Earl McIntyre (tracks: A1 to A3)
• Vocals – Carla Bley (tracks: A1, B2), D. Sharpe (tracks: A3), Gary Valente (tracks: B2), Steve Slagle (tracks: B2), Steve Swallow (tracks: B2)
• Vocals [Background], Bass Trombone – Earl McIntyre (tracks: A1)
• Vocals, Organ – Arturo O'Farrill (tracks: A2)

Notes

Side 1 recorded live at the Great American Music Hall August 19 - 21, 1981, San Francisco, Calif.

Side 2 recorded live at the Krog Kill Studio January 11 - 13, 1983.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
WATT/12½, 823 865-1	The Carla Bley Band	I Hate To Sing ‎(LP, Album)	WATT Works, ECM Records	WATT/12½, 823 865-1	Germany	1984
WATT/12½, 823 865-2	The Carla Bley Band	I Hate To Sing ‎(CD, Album, RE)	WATT Works, ECM Records	WATT/12½, 823 865-2	Germany	Unknown

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