PB&J

the music of Peter Bartels with the poetry of Janet

PB&J

with a mini EP release:
2 for the price of 1

Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1



    After working together musically in the performance art show A Foot Fantasia (with music from the HA!Man of South Africa), Chicago musician and poet Peter Bartels and Chicago poet and performance artist Janet Kuypers combined their individual talents together into this collection of pieces. All of the music in these pieces is from Peter Bartel’s CD Canopy (a CD of original instrumentals), and all of the poetry is from Janet Kuypers (written from 1993 through 2005).



Sky Beam Out Of This Cage
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Sky Beam Out of This Cage
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 2005)
of a poem titled “Get Me Out of this Cage”
mp3 file vocals track, recorded 04/27/05
3:35 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Sky Beam” off the CD “Canopy

Because There’s Nothing
But This Sweet Groove

Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Because There's Nothing But This Sweet Groove
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/07/08
The original writing (written in 1999)
of a poem titled “Because There’s Nothing To Tell”
2:11 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Sweet Groove” off the CD “Canopy

A Canopy For My Mother
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - A Canopy for My Mother
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1995)
of a poem titled “My MotherMy MotherMy Mother”
4:17 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Canopy” off the CD “Canopy

The Fourteenth Thread of Wonder
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - The Fourteenth Thread of Wonder
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1993)
of a poem titled “The Fourteenth”
3:49 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Threads-of-Wonder.mp3” off the CD “Canopy

We Listened to your Lips
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - We Listened to Your Lips
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 2005)
of a poem titled “We Listened”
3:54 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Lips and Hips” off the CD “Canopy

Dedicate To Slate and Marrow
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Dedicate to Slate and Marrow
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1993)
of a poem titled “Slate and Marrow”
3:04 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “ Dedicate” off the CD “Canopy

Feel The Flashback
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Feel the Flashback
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/07/08
The original writing (written in 1993)
of a poem titled “The Flashback”
2:46 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Feel It” off the CD “Canopy

Gary’s Blind Groove
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Gary's Blind Groove
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1997)
of a poem titled “Gary’s Blind Date”
3:38 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Mozambican Groove” off the CD “Canopy

Orange Porpoise In The Park
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Orange Porpoise In the Park
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1994)
of a poem titled “a Child in the Park”
5:14 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Orange Porpoise” off the CD “Canopy

Suspend the Tidbits
Janet Kuypers & Peter Bartels - 2 for the Price of 1 - Suspend the Tidbits
mp3 file SAMPLE, mixed 02/09/08
The original writing (written in 1998)
of a poem titled “Suspend My Beliefs”
3:18 instrumental by Peter Bartels
called “Tidbits” off the CD “Canopy

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