Hot Sardines, The / French Fries & Champagne
| Album: | French Fries & Champagne | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Hot Sardines, The | Added: | Dec 2017 | |
| Label: | Decca Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2017-12-20 | Pull Date: | 2018-02-21 | Charts: | Jazz |
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| Week Ending: | Feb 18 | Feb 11 | Jan 28 | Jan 21 | Jan 14 | Jan 7 | Dec 31 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 17, 2018: | Music Casserole
Comes Love (L'amour S'en Fout) |
4. | Jan 18, 2018: | A Night on the Roof
Addicted To Love |
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| 2. | Feb 08, 2018: | Goggles Optional
Addicted To Love |
5. | Jan 11, 2018: | Primarily A
When I Get Low I Get High |
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| 3. | Jan 27, 2018: | I Like to Dance: Shake Off Your Pants
When I Get Low I Get High |
6. | Jan 06, 2018: | Old Fart at Play
La Fille Aux Cheveux Roux (Weed Smoker's Dream) |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-12-16
Reviewed 2017-12-16
Reviewed: 2017-12-16
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: The Sardines celebrate old school Dixieland, "30s swing, and French cafe jazz. Terrific playing and interesting arrangements plus the lovely voice of the lead singer combine to create a magical evocation of yesteryear.
If You Like: Squirrel Nut Zippers, Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, Edith Piaf
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ Running Wild (3:22) - piano starts. fast tempo song> horns trade off solos> clarinet solo> fast song> quick stop
2/ People Will say We're In Love (3:23) - trumpet starts> midtempo song> quick stop
*3/ When I Get Low I Get High (3:45) - horns start> uptempo song> horns swing out> clarinet solo> uptempo song> quick stop
*4/ Addicted To Love (3:22) - jazzy send-up of robert Palmer tune - drums start. midtempo sultry song swings uptempo> quick stop
5/ Sweet Pea (2:16) - vocal starts> midtempo song> fade
*6/ Comes Love (L'Amour S'en Fout)(5:05) - piano starts, uptempo solo slows into sultry song in French> clarinet solo> bowed bass solo> piano solo with a little ragtime thrown in> uptempo song> crescendo & fade
7/ Here You Are Again (3:32) - horns start> midtempo song> horns solo> midtempo song swells>
8/ Until The Real Thing Comes Along (4:44) - horns start> slow song> trumpet solo> slow song> quick fade
9/ French Fries & Champagne (2:57) - piano starts> midtempo song>muted horns solo> midtempo song> quick stop
*10/ La Fille Aux Cheveux Rous (Weed Smoker's Dream) (4:22) - drums start> midtempo song in French> clarinet solo> midtempo song> quick fade on vocal
11/ Gramercy Sunset (4:05) - piano/strings start> slow tempo instrumental> trombone solo> slow jam> fade
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: The Sardines celebrate old school Dixieland, "30s swing, and French cafe jazz. Terrific playing and interesting arrangements plus the lovely voice of the lead singer combine to create a magical evocation of yesteryear.
If You Like: Squirrel Nut Zippers, Dan Hicks & His Hot Licks, Edith Piaf
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ Running Wild (3:22) - piano starts. fast tempo song> horns trade off solos> clarinet solo> fast song> quick stop
2/ People Will say We're In Love (3:23) - trumpet starts> midtempo song> quick stop
*3/ When I Get Low I Get High (3:45) - horns start> uptempo song> horns swing out> clarinet solo> uptempo song> quick stop
*4/ Addicted To Love (3:22) - jazzy send-up of robert Palmer tune - drums start. midtempo sultry song swings uptempo> quick stop
5/ Sweet Pea (2:16) - vocal starts> midtempo song> fade
*6/ Comes Love (L'Amour S'en Fout)(5:05) - piano starts, uptempo solo slows into sultry song in French> clarinet solo> bowed bass solo> piano solo with a little ragtime thrown in> uptempo song> crescendo & fade
7/ Here You Are Again (3:32) - horns start> midtempo song> horns solo> midtempo song swells>
8/ Until The Real Thing Comes Along (4:44) - horns start> slow song> trumpet solo> slow song> quick fade
9/ French Fries & Champagne (2:57) - piano starts> midtempo song>muted horns solo> midtempo song> quick stop
*10/ La Fille Aux Cheveux Rous (Weed Smoker's Dream) (4:22) - drums start> midtempo song in French> clarinet solo> midtempo song> quick fade on vocal
11/ Gramercy Sunset (4:05) - piano/strings start> slow tempo instrumental> trombone solo> slow jam> fade
Track Listing