Thompson, Eric / Kleptograss
| Album: | Kleptograss | Collection: | Country | |
| Artist: | Thompson, Eric | Added: | May 2019 | |
| Label: | Herringbone Disc | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2019-05-10 | Pull Date: | 2019-07-12 | Charts: | Country/Bluegrass |
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| Week Ending: | Jul 14 | Jul 7 | Jun 30 | Jun 23 | Jun 16 | Jun 2 | May 19 |
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| Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Oct 30, 2024: | That; Not Bluegrass
Louisiana Blues |
4. | Jul 18, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Viper's Dream |
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| 2. | Aug 30, 2023: | That's not Bluegrass
Louisiana Blues |
5. | Jul 16, 2019: | That's Nnot Bluegrass
Jibaro Hoedown |
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| 3. | Jul 23, 2019: | That's not Bluegrass
Juramento// La Canlandria |
6. | Jul 12, 2019: | Traditions
Viper's Dream |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2019-05-02
Reviewed 2019-05-02
Reviewed: 2018-05-02
Genre: Country
FCCs: none
Review: Local multi-instrumentalist Thompson artfully “borrows” from a rich and varied collection of musical cultures, from Puerto Rico to Ireland, Greece to the Southern Delta, with an all-star band of local luminaries
If You Like: DavidGrisman, Tony Rice, Vassar Clements
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ Llevame al Cielo (3:25) – guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
2/ Louisiana Blues (5:56) – mandolin starts. uptempo song> instrumental break> uptempo song> mandolin solo> uptempo song> instrumental break> uptempo song> instrumental break> crescendo end
*3/ Wayne Perry (1:58) - fiddle starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
**4/ La Arboleda (2:38) – mandolin starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
*5/ Viper’s Dream (4:35) – fiddle/guitar starts> uptempo swinging jam> guitar solo> fiddle solo> uptempo jam> slow fade
*6/ Madili (2:20) - guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick stop
**7/ Juaramento/La Calendria (3:11) – mandolin starts> midtempo jam swings uptempo> quick stop
***8/ Jibaro Hoedown (4:28) – guitar starts> fast jam> fiddle solo> guitar solo> fast jam> fade
**9/ Catnip (4:18) – mandolin starts> fast jam> fiddle solo> guitar solo> fast jam> mandolin solo> fast jam> quick fade
*10/ Juarez (4:23) – guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick stop
*11/ Crapaud (2:10) – fiddle starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
*12/ Impressionist’s Two-Step (2:44) – accordion starts> uptempo song with clever lyrics> fiddle solo> uptempo song> instrumental break to end
**13/ Llevame al Cielo (3:44) – mandolin starts> uptempo jam> guitar solo> mandolin solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
Genre: Country
FCCs: none
Review: Local multi-instrumentalist Thompson artfully “borrows” from a rich and varied collection of musical cultures, from Puerto Rico to Ireland, Greece to the Southern Delta, with an all-star band of local luminaries
If You Like: DavidGrisman, Tony Rice, Vassar Clements
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ Llevame al Cielo (3:25) – guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
2/ Louisiana Blues (5:56) – mandolin starts. uptempo song> instrumental break> uptempo song> mandolin solo> uptempo song> instrumental break> uptempo song> instrumental break> crescendo end
*3/ Wayne Perry (1:58) - fiddle starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
**4/ La Arboleda (2:38) – mandolin starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
*5/ Viper’s Dream (4:35) – fiddle/guitar starts> uptempo swinging jam> guitar solo> fiddle solo> uptempo jam> slow fade
*6/ Madili (2:20) - guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick stop
**7/ Juaramento/La Calendria (3:11) – mandolin starts> midtempo jam swings uptempo> quick stop
***8/ Jibaro Hoedown (4:28) – guitar starts> fast jam> fiddle solo> guitar solo> fast jam> fade
**9/ Catnip (4:18) – mandolin starts> fast jam> fiddle solo> guitar solo> fast jam> mandolin solo> fast jam> quick fade
*10/ Juarez (4:23) – guitar starts> uptempo jam> quick stop
*11/ Crapaud (2:10) – fiddle starts> uptempo jam> quick fade
*12/ Impressionist’s Two-Step (2:44) – accordion starts> uptempo song with clever lyrics> fiddle solo> uptempo song> instrumental break to end
**13/ Llevame al Cielo (3:44) – mandolin starts> uptempo jam> guitar solo> mandolin solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
Track Listing
| 1. | Lievame Al Cielo | 8. | Jibaro Hoedown | |||
| 2. | Louisiana Blues | 9. | Catnip | |||
| 3. | Wayne Perry | 10. | Juarez | |||
| 4. | La Arboleda | 11. | Crapaud | |||
| 5. | Viper's Dream | 12. | Impressionist's Two Step | |||
| 6. | Madili | 13. | Lievame Al Cielo | |||
| 7. | Juramento// La Canlandria | . |