Nation Beat / Legends Of The Preacher
Album: Legends Of The Preacher   Collection:World
Artist:Nation Beat   Added:Jun 2008
Label:Modiba Productions  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2008-07-06 Pull Date: 2008-09-07 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Sep 7 Aug 31 Aug 24 Aug 17 Aug 10 Aug 3 Jul 27 Jul 20
Airplays: 1 2 3 1 1 5 1 1

Recent Airplay
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Coroa Imperial
4. Nov 24, 2015: Clean Copper Radio
Salve Ze
2. Sep 20, 2016: Clean Copper Radio
Ver Es Hot
5. Jun 15, 2015: 788216
Coroa Imperial
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6. Jun 12, 2014: Global Warming
Ver Es Hot

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-07-17
NYC based group, Brazilian Maracatu with New Orleans Funk, GREAT female vocalist, most in Portugesse, cool cool percussiones
***1:3:42 Fast female vocal with chorus, fiddle and Brazilian percussion
***2: 4:51 Fast female vocal, percussion, fiddle, accordion
****3: 4:04 kind of mellow Funk guitar, female vocal, percussion, fiddle,
e guitar
***4: 1:17 fast hand clapping percussion with Brazilian percussion, female
vocal
****5: 3:55 down home hoe down "I Am So Lonesome I Could Cry" in
female vocal English & Portuguese. Brazilian percussion
****6: 4:50 nice Maracatu Rhythm, fast big percussion, fem vocal, lull @ 2:30 then picks back up. mid tempo to end
7: 3:02 mid to fast fem voc, bass and fiddles.
8: 2:46 fem vocal call & response, fast percussion & fiddle
****9:  3:39 slow intro in English then picks up to fast cowboy sound, e
guitar, percussion and fiddle.
10: 2:10 berimbau and fem vocal, slow
11: 5:15 berimbau and fem vocal, minimal percussion, bowed strings, brass
slow to mid, the Klezmatics sit in on this cut
****12: 3:02 Frevo rhythm, fem vocal, High energy rhythm danced with an
umbrella while doing lots of fast deep knee bends with kicks, with the
Klezmatics
***13: 4:24 slow vocal in English, tears in your beer Country number.
GREAT voice.
14: 1:06 slow brass & minimal sparse percussion Instrumental Dirge
***15: 5:40 slow to mid GREAT fem vocal in English, fiddle, trumpet &
percussion
16: 1:05 hit/plucked guitar string , male vocal D  Farrell   07/2008


Track Listing
1. A Onde Tem Cerveja Tem Mulher   9. A Cowboy In Brazil
2. Sobe A Poeira   10. Banzeiro
3. Nago Nago   11. Mare Cheia
4. Salve Ze   12. Ver Es Hot
5. I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry   13. Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
6. Coroa Imperial   14. Preacher's Dirge
7. De Repene No Repente   15. The Preacher
8. A Ida Tava Tao Boa   16. Repente Sextilha