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Polaroid Photographs by Thomas Lauderdale<br />
1 Derek Rieth + Nicholas Crosa—Cyprus, July 2009<br />
2 MGM movie queen Jane Powell, glockenspielist Karen Brooks, queen of the triangle Kim Hastreiter of PAPER Magazine, members of the<br />
original cast of Sesame Street + <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong> outside the Roosevelt Hotel following 3 performances at the Hollywood Bowl—Los Angeles, September 2010<br />
3 Conductor of the LA Philharmonic Thomas Wilkins, legendary French crooner Henri Salvador, China Forbes, Catherine Costa, Hollywood<br />
Bowl—Los Angeles, September 2007<br />
4 The marquee of Le Grand Rex, record release concerts for Hang On Little Tomato—Paris, France, November 2004<br />
5 <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong>’s North American team: Sam Feldman, Steve Macklam, Darrell Gilmour & Michelle Findlay of Macklam Feldman Management,<br />
Marilyn Rose of Ted Kurland & Associates, Tom Windish & Amy Davidman of The Windish Agency + William Tennant, Jason Mitchell & Peter<br />
Murray of Heinz Records outside the <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong> World Headquarters—Portland, Oregon, March 2011<br />
6 Brian Davis—New York City<br />
7 Thomas Lauderdale + Philip Iosca at the Conservatory of Flowers—San Francisco, 2006<br />
8 Charles Fuller, Nicole Johnson, Grace Fong, Jun Iwasaki, Tom di Maria, Ari Shapiro, Faith Prince + Rebecca Mikesell outside Creative Growth Art Center—<br />
Oakland, California, June 2010<br />
9 Kerby Lauderdale, DJ Johnny Dynell, Adam Levey, China Forbes, Peter Murray + Paige Powell outside our favorite L.A. hotel, the Beverly Laurel—Los Angeles,<br />
September 2007<br />
10 Gus Van Sant + Harvey Rosencrantz the day they almost convinced Thomas + his piano teacher Silvia Killman to drive across the country—Portland, Oregon, 1996<br />
11 <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong> + the Harvey Rosencrantz Orchestra after recording “How Long Will It Last” with Michael Feinstein at Kung Fu Bakery—Portland, Oregon, 2008<br />
12 Hiroshi Wada in the studio during the recording of “Kikuchiyo To Mohshimasu”—Tokyo, Japan, 2003<br />
13 Our beloved Turkish promoter Sinan Nergis, trumpet player Justin Emerich + Derek Reith—Istanbul, Turkey<br />
14 Boarding Turkish Airlines<br />
15 Former manager John Brodie, President of Naïve Records Patrick Zelnik + China Forbes—Cannes, France, 2000<br />
16 China Forbes + Rémy Kolpa Kopoul of Radio Nova—Paris, France<br />
17 Pansy Chang, Brian Davis, Gavin Bondy on the plane to France<br />
18 China Forbes, Robert Taylor + Friends—Damascus, Syria, 2008<br />
19 Heinz with some roller-skaters on NW 19th Ave.—Portland, Oregon, 1995<br />
20 Piano movers at the band’s first photo shoot—Portland, Oregon, 1996<br />
21 Patrick Abbey + China Forbes filming the “fruit as adjectives” sequence for the “Sympathique” music video—Portland, Oregon, 1999<br />
22 Alba Clemente + China Forbes in the studio recording “Una Notte A Napoli”—Portland, Oregon, June 2001<br />
23 Emilio Delgado (Sesame Street’s Luis), Ariana Morgenstern, Ari Shapiro + Thomas Lauderdale at KCRW—Los Angeles, California, September 2009<br />
24 Pansy Chang + Dan Faehnle (in the arms of Richard Rothfus) shortly after Pansy + Dan’s wedding—Palm Springs, California, 2001<br />
25 <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong>’s fearless recording engineer Dave Friedlander in the studio—Portland, Oregon<br />
26 Pete Plympton + Phil Baker<br />
27 Thomas Lauderdale + Norman Leyden backstage at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall—Portland, Oregon<br />
28 A game of boule—Cannes, France<br />
29 School Children—Ankara, Turkey, 2004<br />
30 <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong> on tour in Europe—Summer, 2005<br />
31 Thomas Lauderdale + Heinz—just south of San Francisco, 1995<br />
32 Elton John + Sharon Stone on stage during <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong>’s set at the Cannes Film Festival—Cannes, France, 1999<br />
33 Hang On Little Tomato goes platinum in France—Paris, France, 2005<br />
34 Isabel Toledo, China Forbes + Reuben Toledo—New York City<br />
35 Doug Smith, China Forbes, A Friend, Phil Baker, Jeff Budin, Martin ZarZar + Derek Reith—Omaha, Nebraska<br />
36 The crowd on Thomas’ birthday—Lyon, France, July 14, 2005<br />
37 China Forbes—just outside Fresno, California<br />
38 Impromptu photo shoot during <strong>Pink</strong> <strong>Martini</strong>’s first tour outside of Oregon. At Ft. Point, under the Golden Gate Bridge—San Francisco, California, 1997<br />
39 Heinz in the Nash
Una Notte A Napoli (First Recording)<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music by China Forbes & Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Lyrics by Alba Clemente, Johnny Dynell, China Forbes<br />
& Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI) and<br />
Thomas M. Lauderdale Music (ASCAP)<br />
Alba Clemente, narrator; China Forbes, vocals; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano;<br />
Nicholas Crosa, violin<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Hey Eugene<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Hey Eugene!<br />
Music and lyrics by China Forbes<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI)<br />
China Forbes, vocals & tambourine; Tracey Harris (solo) & Doris Smith, backup<br />
vocals; Dan Faehnle, guitars; Robert Taylor, trombone; Gavin Bondy, trumpet;<br />
Phil Baker, upright bass; Mike Horsfall, vibraphone; Thomas M. Lauderdale,<br />
piano & Fender Rhodes; Brian Davis, drums; Martin Zarzar, percussion;<br />
Paloma Griffin & Nicholas Crosa, violins; Pansy Chang, cello<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
and members of the Harvey Rosencrantz Orchestra: Inés Voglar, Joy Fabos,<br />
Paloma Griffin, Julie Coleman, Gregory Ewer & Jun Iwasaki, violin; Jennifer<br />
Arnold, Joël Belgique & Charles Noble, viola; Heather Blackburn & Justin<br />
Kagan, cello<br />
Recorded by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland, Oregon. Mixed<br />
by Dave Friedlander at Studio de la grande armée in Paris, France<br />
Kikuchiyo To Mohshimasu (The Hiroshi Wada Mix)<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music by Yoichi Suzuki. Lyrics by Michio Yamagami<br />
Published by Victor Entertainment, Inc., Japan<br />
Hiroshi Wada, slide guitar; China Forbes, vocals; Masumi Timson, koto;<br />
Kazunori Asano, acoustic guitar & ukulele; Dan Faehnle, electric guitar; John<br />
Wager, bass; Martin Zarzar, bongos; Doug Smith, vibes & percussion; Osao<br />
Murata, organ; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano & keyboards<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon. Additional recording at Little Bach Recording Studio, Tokyo, Japan:<br />
Teruo Yamaguchi, recording engineer; Tadashi Hashimoto, assistant engineer;<br />
Noriko Honda<br />
Ma Solitude (featuring Georges Moustaki)<br />
from Georges Moustaki’s <strong>album</strong> Solitaire<br />
Music and lyrics by Georges Moustaki<br />
Published by SDRM<br />
Georges Moustaki appears courtesy of EMI France<br />
Georges Moustaki, vocals & guitar; China Forbes, vocals; Thomas M.<br />
Lauderdale, piano<br />
Recorded by Dave Friedlander at Super Digital in Portland, Oregon, and<br />
Djoum in Paris<br />
Mixed by Djoum in Paris<br />
Hang On Little Tomato<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Hang On Little Tomato<br />
Music and lyrics by Patrick Abbey, China Forbes<br />
& Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Bug Music, Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI)<br />
and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music (ASCAP)<br />
Norman Leyden, clarinet; China Forbes, vocals; Dan Faehnle, guitar; Paloma<br />
Griffin, violin; Pansy Chang, cello; Phil Baker, upright bass; Doug Smith,<br />
drums; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
La Soledad<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Sympathique<br />
Music and lyrics by Pepe Raphael with Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
with excerpts from the “Andante Spianato” by Fredric Chopin.<br />
Published by Geisha Boy Productions and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP)<br />
Pepe Raphael, vocals; David Eby, cello; John Wager, bass; Thomas M.<br />
Lauderdale, piano; Brian Davis, shaker; Doug Smith, clave & shaker; Richard<br />
Rothfus, shaker<br />
Recorded by Clark Stiles and Pete Plympton at Stiles Recording Studio in<br />
Portland, Oregon. Mixed by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in<br />
Portland, Oregon<br />
Mas Que Nada (featuring Saori Yuki)<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> 1969<br />
Music and lyrics by Jorge Ben<br />
Published by Peer International Corporation<br />
Saori Yuki appears courtesy of EMI Japan<br />
Saori Yuki, vocals; Tim Jensen, flute; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; Robert Taylor,<br />
trombone; Dan Faehnle, guitars; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano; Jorge Alabe,<br />
reco reco; Anthony Jones, drums<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Super Digital in Portland, Oregon<br />
Anna (el negro zumbon)<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Hang on Little Tomato<br />
¿Donde Estas Yolanda (China Forbes Vocal Version)<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Sympathique<br />
Music and lyrics by Manuel Jiménez<br />
Published by EMI Blackwood Music o/b/o EMI Musical S.A.<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Gavin Bondy, trumpet & vocals; Robert Taylor, trombone<br />
& vocals; Dan Faehnle, guitar; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano & vocals; Brian<br />
Davis, congas, percussion & vocals; Doug Smith, guiro & vocals; Richard<br />
Rothfus, bongos, percussion & vocals<br />
Recorded by Clark Stiles and Pete Plympton at Stiles Recording Studio in<br />
Portland, Oregon. Mixed by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in<br />
Portland, Oregon<br />
Splendor In The Grass<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Splendor In The Grass<br />
Music and lyrics by Alex Marashian & Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Alex Marashian Music and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP). Inspired by the melody “Burning Bridges” by Lalo Schifrin. Excerpt<br />
from “Piano Concerto #1” by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Courtney Taylor-Taylor, electric guitar; Thomas M.<br />
Lauderdale, piano; Martin Zarzar, drums; Phil Baker, upright bass; Gavin<br />
Bondy, trumpet; Dan Faehnle, guitar; Derek Rieth, shaker<br />
Music by Francesco Giordano. Lyrics by Roman Vatro<br />
Published by Hollis Music, Inc<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Timothy Nishimoto, vocals; Dan Faehnle, guitars; Gavin<br />
Bondy, trumpet; Robert Taylor, trombone; Phil Baker, upright bass; Doug<br />
Smith, vibes & percussion; Derek Rieth, surdo & percussion; Brian Davis,<br />
percussion; Martin Zarzar, drums; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano<br />
The boys in the chorus: Gavin Bondy, Brian Davis, Thomas M. Lauderdale,<br />
Timothy Nishimoto, Derek Rieth, Doug Smith, Robert Taylor, Martin Zarzar<br />
& Heinz, the barking dog<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Sympathique<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Sympathique<br />
Music and lyrics by China Forbes and Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI) / Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP). After the poem “Hotel” by Guillaume Apollinaire, published by<br />
Editions Gallimard<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; Dan Faehnle, guitar; John Wager,<br />
bass; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano; Richard Rothfus, drums.<br />
Recorded by Clark Stiles and Pete Plympton at Stiles Recording Studio in<br />
Portland, Oregon. Mixed by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in<br />
Portland, Oregon
Lilly<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Hang On Little Tomato<br />
Music and lyrics by China Forbes & Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI) and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP)<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; Robert Taylor, 2nd trumpet;<br />
Dan Faehnle, guitars; Derek Rieth, bongos & percussion; Brian Davis, congas;<br />
Doug Smith, timbales & percussion; Phil Baker, upright bass; Thomas M.<br />
Lauderdale, piano<br />
Recorded by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland, Oregon. Mixed<br />
by Joe Chiccarelli<br />
How Long Will It Last (featuring Michael Feinstein)<br />
from Michael Feinstein’s <strong>album</strong> The Sinatra Project<br />
First heard in the 1931 and 1947 film versions of Possessed starring Joan<br />
Crawford.<br />
Music by Joseph Meyer. Lyrics by Max Lief<br />
Published by EMI Robbins Catalog Inc<br />
Michael Feinstein appears courtesy of Concord Records<br />
China Forbes and Michael Feinstein, vocals; Nicholas Crosa, solo violin; Phil<br />
Baker, upright bass; Maureen Love, harp; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; Robert Taylor,<br />
trombone; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano; Derek Rieth, bongo; Brian Davis,<br />
maracas; Martin Zarzar, drums & percussion<br />
and members of the Harvey Rosencrantz Orchestra: Keiko Araki, Julie<br />
Coleman, Nicholas Crosa, Joy Fabos & Paloma Griffin, violin; Joël Belgique &<br />
Charles Noble, viola; Adam Esbensen, cello<br />
Recorded by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland, Oregon<br />
Tuca Tuca<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Splendor In The Grass<br />
Music and lyrics by Gianni Boncompagni and Franco Pisano<br />
Published by RCA Edizioni Musicali<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Timothy Nishimoto, backup vocals; Phil Baker, sitar<br />
& upright bass; Robert Taylor, trombone; Dan Faehnle, guitar; Thomas M.<br />
Lauderdale, piano; Derek Rieth, tambourine & timpani drum; Martin Zarzar,<br />
drums<br />
The sitar originally played by Peter Sellers in the movie The Party courtesy of<br />
Rochelle Smithline<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Que Sera Sera<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Sympathique<br />
Music and lyrics by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans<br />
Published by Sony and ATV Harmony<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; John Wager, bass; Maureen Love,<br />
harp; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano; Brian Davis, percussion; Doug Smith,<br />
vibe & cymbals; Richard Rothfus, percussion<br />
and members of the Harvey Rosencrantz Orchestra: Edith Bradway, Ami<br />
Davolt, Luise Grube & Aaron Meyer, violin; Shauna Keyes & Theresa Stahl,<br />
viola; David Eby & Skip von Kuske, cello<br />
Recorded by Clark Stiles and Pete Plympton at Stiles Recording Studio in<br />
Portland, Oregon. Mixed by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in<br />
Portland, Oregon<br />
Moon River (featuring Gus Van Sant)<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music by Henry Mancini. Lyrics by Johnny Mercer<br />
Published by Sony/ATV Harmony<br />
Originally sung in the movie Breakfast at Tiffany’s<br />
Gus Van Sant, vocals; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano<br />
From the private archives of Thomas Lauderdale<br />
Amado Mio<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Sympathique<br />
Music and lyrics by Doris Fisher & Allan Roberts<br />
Published by MCA Music/Doris Fisher Music and Allan Roberts Music<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Gavin Bondy, trumpet; Dan Faehnle, guitar; John Wager,<br />
bass; Maureen Love, harp; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano; Doug Smith, guiro<br />
& clave; Brian Davis, congas; Richard Rothfus, drums<br />
Recorded by Clark Stiles and Pete Plympton at Stiles Recording Studio in<br />
Portland, Oregon. Mixed by Dave Friedlander at Whitehorse Studios in<br />
Portland, Oregon<br />
The Man With The Big Sombrero<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music by Phil Boutelje. Lyrics by Foster Carling<br />
Published by Boutelle Music, Kukrudu Publishing, and William Carling<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Aspettami (First Recording)<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music and lyrics by China Forbes & Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI) and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP)<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Thomas M. Lauderdale, piano<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Auld Lang Syne<br />
from the <strong>album</strong> Joy To The World<br />
English lyrics by Robert Burns (1788) set to a traditional Scottish melody.<br />
French lyrics by Pere Jacques Sevin (1920)<br />
Adaptation and additional lyrics in Arabic by Dr. Dirgham Sbait (2010).<br />
Arrangement by Thomas M. Lauderdale. Music and lyrics in the public<br />
domain, arrangement published by Thomas M. Lauderdale Music (ASCAP)<br />
China Forbes, vocals; Luis Claudio Candido, cavaquino; Gavin Bondy,<br />
trumpets; Robert Taylor, trombones, Timothy Nishimoto, shaker; Martin<br />
Zarzar, cymbals<br />
and members of the Lions of Batucada under the direction of Brian Davis:<br />
Pauline Serrano, chocalho; Drew Danin, Jay Mower, Ara Nelson, Jayson<br />
Thoming-Gale and Yumi Torimaru, tamborims; Esteban Diaz, Randall Givens,<br />
Kathleen Hunt and John Jenness, caixa; Jeremy Gordon, Tim Cooper and<br />
Brian Davis, surdo; Brian Davis, repenique & cuica<br />
and The Pacific Youth Choir under the direction of Mia Hall Savage: Lauren<br />
Berg, Kassandra Haddock, Elena Hess, Taylor Johnson, Audrey Overby,<br />
Chelsea Plaskitt, Lauren Searls, Devin Van Hine, Jessica Wasko, Eric Asakawa,<br />
Brandyn Callahan, Noah Cotter, Daniel Dempsey, Stephen Ecklemann, Jeramie<br />
Gajan, Forrest Gamba, David Gerhards, Adam Johnson, Matthew Krane,<br />
Calvin Multanen, Luke Multanen and Duncan Tuomi<br />
Special thanks to Dr. Dirgham Sbait for his tireless and fearless assistance<br />
Recorded and mixed by Dave Friedlander at Kung Fu Bakery in Portland,<br />
Oregon<br />
Una Notte A Napoli (DJ Johnny Dynell Remix)<br />
previously unreleased<br />
Music by China Forbes & Thomas M. Lauderdale. Lyrics by Alba Clemente,<br />
Johnny Dynell, China Forbes & Thomas M. Lauderdale<br />
Published by Wow & Dazzle Music (BMI) and Thomas M. Lauderdale Music<br />
(ASCAP)<br />
Remixed by DJ Johnny Dynell<br />
Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Los Angeles, California, August 2011<br />
Photographs by Thomas Lauderdale<br />
Posters and postcards by Mike King, Crash Design<br />
Cover Photograph by João Canziani<br />
Design by Alex Hutchinson, Free Barrabas
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