With Friends Like These
Reviews
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-06-06
Reviewed 2017-06-06
Reviewed: 2017-06-06
FCCs: none
Review: Excellent gypsy jazz throughout, all originals. These guys play in the spirit of Django Reinhart, but don't copy him or play his old standards.
If You Like: Pink Martini, Paris Combo, Daniel Wertlinger, Café Musique
Favorite Tracks: (1) Floyd Holt Rides Again (3) Waltz A La Carte (6) Bittersweet (8) Mighty Engine Of Rhythm (10) Pippi's Pleasure
Track Review: 1/ guitar starts> uptempo> fade (4:16) 2/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick stop (4:08) 3/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick stop (2:34) 4/ accordion starts> uptempo> quick stop (3:28) 5/ accordion starts> midtempo> fade (3:57) 6/ guitar starts> slow tempo> slow fade (4:27) 7/ accordion starts> midtempo> fade (4:03) 8/ violin starts> midtempo> quick stop (4:02) 9/ guitar starts> nidtempo> quick fade (4:44) 10/ guitar stats> uptempo> quick fade (3:28) 11/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick fade (3:40) 12/ guitar starts> slow tempo> fade (5:25) 13/ guitar starts> midtempo> fade (3:50)
FCCs: none
Review: Excellent gypsy jazz throughout, all originals. These guys play in the spirit of Django Reinhart, but don't copy him or play his old standards.
If You Like: Pink Martini, Paris Combo, Daniel Wertlinger, Café Musique
Favorite Tracks: (1) Floyd Holt Rides Again (3) Waltz A La Carte (6) Bittersweet (8) Mighty Engine Of Rhythm (10) Pippi's Pleasure
Track Review: 1/ guitar starts> uptempo> fade (4:16) 2/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick stop (4:08) 3/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick stop (2:34) 4/ accordion starts> uptempo> quick stop (3:28) 5/ accordion starts> midtempo> fade (3:57) 6/ guitar starts> slow tempo> slow fade (4:27) 7/ accordion starts> midtempo> fade (4:03) 8/ violin starts> midtempo> quick stop (4:02) 9/ guitar starts> nidtempo> quick fade (4:44) 10/ guitar stats> uptempo> quick fade (3:28) 11/ guitar starts> uptempo> quick fade (3:40) 12/ guitar starts> slow tempo> fade (5:25) 13/ guitar starts> midtempo> fade (3:50)
Recent airplay
A Foregone Conclusion
Rebop — Aug 25, 2017
Waltz A La Carte, Floyd Holt Rides Again
Rebop — Aug 18, 2017
Bittersweet
Rebop — Aug 11, 2017
Bittersweet
No Cover, No Minimum — Aug 10, 2017
Dance If You Care To
No Cover, No Minimum — Aug 03, 2017
A Foregone Conclusion
Forest for the Trees — Jul 18, 2017
Charting
2017-06-21 — 2017-08-23
Jazz
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Aug 20 | 1 |
| Aug 13 | 2 |
| Aug 6 | 1 |
| Jul 23 | 1 |
| Jul 16 | 2 |
| Jul 9 | 2 |
| Jun 25 | 2 |
Track listing
| 1. | Floyd Holt Rides Again | ||
| 2. | Night Of The Dolphin | ||
| 3. | Waltz A La Carte | ||
| 4. | Le Quatre Cinq (The Cat Sank) | ||
| 5. | The Path | ||
| 6. | Bittersweet | ||
| 7. | Dance If You Care To | ||
| 8. | Mighty Engine Of Rhythm | ||
| 9. | Friends Like These | ||
| 10. | Pippi's Pleasure | ||
| 11. | Night In Phindesia | ||
| 12. | A Foregone Conclusion | ||
| 13. | Out Of Towners |