Jim O’Rourke

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Born 18 January 1969.

Jim O'rouke Redferns/Sims.

Biography

Jim O'Rourke (born January 18, 1969) is an Irish American musician and record producer. He was long associated with the Chicago experimental and improv scene. Around 2000 he relocated to New York before moving on to Tokyo, Japan where he currently resides.

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  1. I'm Happy and I'm Singing and 1,2,3,4.

    Review of I'm Happy and I'm Singing and 1,2,3,4.

    Reviewed by Peter Marsh

    like Steve Reich's Four Organs played underwater on a malfunctioning CD player...

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