James, Markus / Snakeskin Violin
| Album: | Snakeskin Violin | Collection: | World | |
| Artist: | James, Markus | Added: | Mar 2008 | |
| Label: | Firenze Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2008-04-06 | Pull Date: | 2008-06-08 | Charts: | Reggae/World |
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| Week Ending: | Jun 8 | Jun 1 | May 25 | May 18 | May 4 | Apr 27 | Apr 20 | Apr 13 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Jul 17, 2012: | Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian
Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze) |
4. | May 27, 2008: | Global Warming at the Cafe Bohemian
Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze) |
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| 2. | Sep 02, 2008: | Deep Fried And Sanctified
Weather Vane |
5. | May 24, 2008: | Disorder Lost, Disorder Found
X-Ray Soul |
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| 3. | Jun 03, 2008: | Deep Fried & Sanctified
Exile Tracks |
6. | May 23, 2008: | No Cover, No Minimum
Weather Vane |
Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2008-04-07
Reviewed 2008-04-07
Blues and African (Mali) Blues.Mississippi delta Blues with
African chants & African instruments, Blues e guitar with
chants. cool cool sound, all tracks are good.
1: 3:56 African Blues sound, vocal in English , midfast tempo
2: 2:22 African instrumentation, breathy male vocal in English, slow
**** 3: 3:36 GREAT fast ( Mississippi All Stars sound) BLUES trance delta groove, male vocal in English.
***4: 4:02 hand clapping percussion, cool swirl drone, male vocals underneath.
5: 4:26 slow strumming, vocal
****6: 4:16 nice Mali chant, cool hand clapping perc., with voc in Eng., slow
****7: 3:32 African sound, cool vocal chant, "I won't let it" with raspy over dub??
**** 8: 2:39 bowed string African sound, slow voc in Eng.,
9: 0:56 village ambience
10: 3:45 slow Blues voc & guitar, Malian chant & bowed string African sound
11: 3:38 Blues strumming, voc in Eng., African chanting & bowed string
*** 12: 2:47 great mid fast picking, both Blues & African e guitar, raspy vocal
*** 13: 4:23 big rich sound, slow to mid, voc in Eng, Malian chant, African e guitar
14: 3:05 mid to faster, raspy vocal in Eng., great string picking, with African sound
****15: 2:35 pounding drum kit, e guitar, chants, short voc in English. D Farrell 04/2008
African chants & African instruments, Blues e guitar with
chants. cool cool sound, all tracks are good.
1: 3:56 African Blues sound, vocal in English , midfast tempo
2: 2:22 African instrumentation, breathy male vocal in English, slow
**** 3: 3:36 GREAT fast ( Mississippi All Stars sound) BLUES trance delta groove, male vocal in English.
***4: 4:02 hand clapping percussion, cool swirl drone, male vocals underneath.
5: 4:26 slow strumming, vocal
****6: 4:16 nice Mali chant, cool hand clapping perc., with voc in Eng., slow
****7: 3:32 African sound, cool vocal chant, "I won't let it" with raspy over dub??
**** 8: 2:39 bowed string African sound, slow voc in Eng.,
9: 0:56 village ambience
10: 3:45 slow Blues voc & guitar, Malian chant & bowed string African sound
11: 3:38 Blues strumming, voc in Eng., African chanting & bowed string
*** 12: 2:47 great mid fast picking, both Blues & African e guitar, raspy vocal
*** 13: 4:23 big rich sound, slow to mid, voc in Eng, Malian chant, African e guitar
14: 3:05 mid to faster, raspy vocal in Eng., great string picking, with African sound
****15: 2:35 pounding drum kit, e guitar, chants, short voc in English. D Farrell 04/2008
Track Listing
| 1. | I Won't Let It | 9. | Ambience | |||
| 2. | Lonely Mile | 10. | Driven By | |||
| 3. | Are You Ready (Mississippi Daze) | 11. | Sundown Pearl (Snakeskin Violin Pt. 1) | |||
| 4. | Exile Tracks | 12. | X-Ray Soul | |||
| 5. | So Much Soul | 13. | Heatin Up Now | |||
| 6. | All That You Can't Keep | 14. | Mystified | |||
| 7. | Weather Vane | 15. | Soon | |||
| 8. | O.M. Boogie | . |