| Fussell, Jake Xerxes / What In The Natural World |
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| Album: | What In The Natural World | Collection: | General | |
| Artist: | Fussell, Jake Xerxes | Added: | Aug 2017 | |
| Label: | Paradise Of Bachelors | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2017-09-08 | Pull Date: | 2017-11-10 |
| Week Ending: | Oct 29 | Oct 22 | Oct 15 | Oct 8 | Sep 24 | Sep 17 |
| Airplays: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 22, 2023: | Hanging In The Boneyard Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing On A Sweet Potato Vine? | 4. | Jul 29, 2022: | Music Genealogy Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing On A Sweet Potato Vine? | |
| 2. | Jan 20, 2023: | Hanging In The Boneyard Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing On A Sweet Potato Vine? | 5. | Jul 01, 2022: | Traditions Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing On A Sweet Potato Vine? | |
| 3. | Aug 06, 2022: | Hanging In The Bone Yard Have You Ever Seen Peaches Growing On A Sweet Potato Vine? | 6. | Apr 21, 2022: | Stranded at Settembrini's (rebroadcast from Mar 24, 2022) Furniture Man, Pinnacle Mountain Silver Mine |
| Album Review |
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| Be Sharp Reviewed 2017-08-31 | ||
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TRADITIONAL FOLK / SOUTHERN BLUES From Durham, NC, Jake Xerxes Fussell sings lead and plays acoustic and electric guitar. His 2015 self-titled debut had original compositions, but this sophomore effect is all old traditional tunes and covers (see notes on back cover). Accompaniment includes banjo, keys, bass, drums, and occasional steel guitar. RIYL: Taj Mahal; Dave Van Ronk No FCC issues 1 ** Mid-tempo. Happy Duke Ellington song. Resonator & acoustic guitars. Sweet. (4:15) 2 ** Mid-tempo. High & lonesome. Resonator, elec guitar, bass, drums. Wonderful! (6:10) 3 Mid-slow. Work ballad. Story telling lyric. Acoustic & steel guitars, bass. (4:18) 4 Mid-slow. Reinterpretation of several old folk songs. Acoustic & steel guitars. (4:40) 5 Mid-tempo. Jazzy, sped-up version of folksong done by Pete Seeger, Byrds, Judy Collins, others. Rough voice; electric guitar, drums, bass. (4:02) 6 ** Mid-tempo. Mix of old folksongs. Gorgeous electric resonator & melodica. (4:45) 7 Slow. Story-telling Western ballad. RIYL Marty Robbins. Electric & steel guitars. (4:34) 8 * Lively waltz tempo. Joyous sea shanty about a phantom island. (3:53) 9 Very slow. Mournful Irish style ballad. Acoustic guitars. (6:44) | ||
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