Levine, Joel / Whistleblower, The
| Album: | Whistleblower, The | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Levine, Joel | Added: | Oct 2017 | |
| Label: | Iue Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2017-10-29 | Pull Date: | 2017-12-31 | Charts: | Jazz |
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| Week Ending: | Dec 31 | Dec 3 | Nov 26 | Nov 19 | Nov 12 | Nov 5 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Jan 06, 2018: | Music Casserole
Big Broski |
4. | Nov 24, 2017: | Traditions
Trouble In Mind |
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| 2. | Dec 24, 2017: | Clean Copper Radio Talk & Hot Topics
Come Unto Him |
5. | Nov 18, 2017: | Music Casserole
Trouble In Mind |
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| 3. | Dec 02, 2017: | Old Fart at Play
Love |
6. | Nov 11, 2017: | Music Casserole
Peace Go With You Brother |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-10-26
Reviewed 2017-10-26
Reviewed: 2017-10-26
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Jazz on recorder. And brilliantly performed. Plus Levine surrounds himself with several world class musicians & vocalists to jam on everything from George Duke to Handel, even a blues. Plus 4 originals. Something new to savor on every track.
If You Like: Yusef Lateef, Hubert Laws, Charles Lloyd
Track Review (favorites denoted by*):
*1/ The Black Angel (4:48) - drums/electric piano starts> midtempo jam> recorder solo swings uptempo> electric piano solo> uptempo jam> recorder/piano duet> fade
*2/ Trouble In Mind (3:36) - bluesy piano starts> slow tempo jam? piano solo> recorder solo> crescendo end
3/ All I Can Do Is Think About You (4:23) - piano/recorder starts> midtempo song> recorder solo> fade on vocal
*4/ Big Broski (8:42) - bass starts> midtempo jam> recorder solo>guitar solo>piano solo> midtempo jam> slow fade
*5/ Love (7:12) - synth/piano/recorder starts> slow tempo builds to midtempo song with female vocal & chorus> recorder solo swings uptempo> uptempo song> fade
6/ Here And Gone (3:45) - recorder starts> slow tempo jam> recorder solo> slow jam> fade
*7 Peace Go With You Brother (5:40) - bass starts> slow jam with heavy notes> male 7 female vocals trade off> recorder solo> song> fade on vocals
*8/ Joel's Lament (4:43) - drum beats start. slow jam swings uptempo on recorder>piano solo> guitar solo> midtempo jam>quick fade with vocal
9/ Stay With Me (2:51) - piano starts> slow tempo song with female vocal> fade
10/ Kopernikusgasse VII (3:31) - electric piano & electronics start> slow tempo jam> electric piano solo> recorder so with strings> fade
*11/ Kopernikusgasse V (1:03) - recorder starts> fast tempo jam> quick fade
12/ Come Unto Him (4:22) - electric piano starts> slow tempo song with strings> fade
*13/ Rust 93:11) - recorder starts> uptempo jam> electric piano solo> jam> fade
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Jazz on recorder. And brilliantly performed. Plus Levine surrounds himself with several world class musicians & vocalists to jam on everything from George Duke to Handel, even a blues. Plus 4 originals. Something new to savor on every track.
If You Like: Yusef Lateef, Hubert Laws, Charles Lloyd
Track Review (favorites denoted by*):
*1/ The Black Angel (4:48) - drums/electric piano starts> midtempo jam> recorder solo swings uptempo> electric piano solo> uptempo jam> recorder/piano duet> fade
*2/ Trouble In Mind (3:36) - bluesy piano starts> slow tempo jam? piano solo> recorder solo> crescendo end
3/ All I Can Do Is Think About You (4:23) - piano/recorder starts> midtempo song> recorder solo> fade on vocal
*4/ Big Broski (8:42) - bass starts> midtempo jam> recorder solo>guitar solo>piano solo> midtempo jam> slow fade
*5/ Love (7:12) - synth/piano/recorder starts> slow tempo builds to midtempo song with female vocal & chorus> recorder solo swings uptempo> uptempo song> fade
6/ Here And Gone (3:45) - recorder starts> slow tempo jam> recorder solo> slow jam> fade
*7 Peace Go With You Brother (5:40) - bass starts> slow jam with heavy notes> male 7 female vocals trade off> recorder solo> song> fade on vocals
*8/ Joel's Lament (4:43) - drum beats start. slow jam swings uptempo on recorder>piano solo> guitar solo> midtempo jam>quick fade with vocal
9/ Stay With Me (2:51) - piano starts> slow tempo song with female vocal> fade
10/ Kopernikusgasse VII (3:31) - electric piano & electronics start> slow tempo jam> electric piano solo> recorder so with strings> fade
*11/ Kopernikusgasse V (1:03) - recorder starts> fast tempo jam> quick fade
12/ Come Unto Him (4:22) - electric piano starts> slow tempo song with strings> fade
*13/ Rust 93:11) - recorder starts> uptempo jam> electric piano solo> jam> fade
Track Listing
| 1. | The Black Angel | 7. | Peace Go With You Brother | |||
| 2. | Trouble In Mind | 8. | Joel's Lament | |||
| 3. | All I Do Is Think About You | 9. | Stay With Me | |||
| 4. | Big Broski | 10. | Kopernikusgasse Vll | |||
| 5. | Love | 11. | Kopernikusgasse V | |||
| 6. | Here And Gone | 12. | Come Unto Him | |||
| 13. | Rust | |||||